Bitcoin, altcoins slump as Fear and Greed Index hits 14
Crypto wasn’t spared from the tech risk-off mood. Bitcoin slid 2.5% to around $73,000 — its lowest level since early November 2024 — officially giving back the entire post-Trump election rally, no receipt required. Strategy Inc. sank 8% to its weakest level since September, while Solana (SOL) and Ethereum (ETH) joined the selloff, falling about…
XRP price sits at key support, Permissioned DEX vote
XRP price remains in a bear market this week despite some important network news and progress on its permissioned decentralized exchange vote. Summary XRP price has crashed by 57% from its highest level in 2025. The vote for the Permissioned DEX is moving on smoothly and is likely to pass. Technical analysis suggests that it…
Sonic price eyes Fibonacci extension at $0.03
Sonic price is trading towards the 1.618 Fibonacci extension near $0.03 as oversold conditions intensify, keeping bearish momentum firmly in control. Summary Price trades at the 1.618 Fibonacci extension near $0.03, maintaining bearish momentum Low volume confirms trend continuation rather than accumulation Oversold conditions raise the risk of a sharp but corrective rebound if support holds Sonic (S)…
Solana price forms a head-and-shoulders pattern despite steady network growth
Solana price has dropped for four consecutive weeks and is now trading at a crucial support level despite the soaring network metrics during the ongoing crypto winter. Summary Solana price dropped below the neckline of the head-and-shoulders chart pattern. Spot SOL ETFs have added over $6.8 million in inflows this month. Solana’s transactions and active…
Bitcoin price faces bearish breakdown: $54k the next test?
Bitcoin price has deteriorated over recent weeks, with repeated bearish daily closes below key support increasing downside risk toward $54,860. Summary Bitcoin is trading below the $78,000–$78,289 support on daily closes Downside risk increases toward $54,860, high-timeframe support 0.618 Fibonacci confluence may allow a potential market low to form Bitcoin (BTC) price has entered a…
what to do (and not to do)
Crash playbook: avoid panic selling, rebalance into BTC, ETH and quality names, buy dips with a plan, harden security, and treat this drawdown as paid education. Summary Step back from the stampede, check what truly changed, and separate real protocol damage from simple repricing in a risk‑off macro tape. Rebuild risk around Bitcoin, Ethereum, and…
Ark Invest snaps up crypto stocks as Bitcoin dips below key averages
Ark Invest bought Coinbase, Block, Bullish, Circle and Bitmine as Bitcoin and Ether traded below key moving averages, with sentiment weak but long‑term theses intact. Summary Ark Invest accumulated shares of Bitmine, crypto exchange Bullish, Circle, Block Inc. and Coinbase as their prices slid with the broader digital asset market. The buying coincided with Bitcoin…
Base restores stability after January congestion and transaction drops
Base restored network stability after a misconfigured transaction propagation change caused January congestion, drops, and delays; a month-long pipeline fix is planned. Summary Base saw elevated congestion, delays, and dropped transactions from Jan. 31 after a transaction propagation configuration change mis-handled rising base fees. Rolling back the change restored stability, but Base warned that intermittent…
Dark web ‘Incognito’ founder gets 30-year term for crypto drug ring
US prosecutors say the Taiwanese founder of Incognito, a dark web drug market using crypto, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison by a New York court. Summary A Taiwanese national received a 30-year prison sentence for running Incognito, a dark web narcotics marketplace that used cryptocurrency. Prosecutors said the platform enabled illegal drug…
Binance tops proof-of-reserve rankings with $155.6b in assets
Binance led January’s proof-of-reserve rankings with $155.6b in assets, far ahead of OKX, Bybit, and smaller rivals, highlighting a tiered exchange reserve structure. Summary Binance ranked first in CoinMarketCap’s January 2026 reserve report with $155.6b in assets, the largest proof-of-reserve stack among major exchanges. OKX and Bybit formed a second tier of reserve holders, while…
