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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Challenges France’s Central Bank Chief on Bitcoin at Davos

Beincrypto reported that Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong confronted Banque de France Governor François Villeroy de Galhau at the World Economic Forum in Davos, arguing that Bitcoin is more independent than sovereign monetary authorities. Gareth Jenkinson reported that Villeroy de Galhau said, "I trust more independent central banks with a

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Whales Bought $360M as Ethereum Fell, but a $3,160 Close Is Key

Beincrypto reports Ethereum price slipped nearly 6% over the past 24 hours and almost 13% in two days, extending a choppy pullback even as whales accumulated roughly $360 million worth of ETH near the dip, leaving a possible reversal unconfirmed. The article notes Ethereum is trading inside a symmetrical triangle

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Bitcoin falls to fill CME futures gap, erasing January gains

Bitcoin (BTC) looked for cues near $90,000 on Wednesday as price action hit a key rebound target and dropped to $87,800, filling a CME Group futures gap created at the yearly open and wiping January gains. TradingView data showed BTC was up 1.1% on the day after

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Survey: Most support crypto adoption but few use Bitcoin for daily payments

A GoMining survey of more than 5,700 Bitcoin (BTC) holders shows nearly 80% support broader crypto adoption, yet 55% say they rarely or never use digital assets for everyday payments, Beincrypto reports. The respondents came mainly from Europe (45.7%) and North America (40.1%) and were split almost

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Grayscale files S-1 to convert Near Trust into spot NEAR ETF

Beincrypto reports that Grayscale has filed a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on January 20 to convert its Grayscale Near Trust into a spot NEAR exchange-traded fund, with an intention to list the shares on NYSE Arca. The filing says the trust currently manages about $900,

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Nansen launches AI-driven autonomous crypto trading on Base and Solana

Nansen has launched autonomous cryptocurrency trading tools that let users execute trades through artificial intelligence agents and natural language prompts, expanding the analytics platform into transaction execution, the company said in an announcement shared on Wednesday. The feature enables users to place trades by entering conversational commands in Nansen’s

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Galaxy to launch $100 million long–short crypto hedge fund in Q1

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy is preparing to launch a $100 million hedge fund that will take long and short positions in cryptocurrencies and related equities, the Financial Times reported, with the strategy due to start in the first quarter. The fund will allocate up to 30% of capital directly to

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Stablecoin yield fight threatens CLARITY Act progress

Banking opposition has delayed progress on the U.S. CLARITY Act over whether crypto platforms may offer rewards on stablecoins, Beincrypto reports. Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz warned that lobbying by banks could sink the broader bill, saying existing law (GENIUS) already permits some stablecoin yield and that banks fear deposit

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Bhutan to deploy Sei Network validator in Q1 with DHI partnership

The Kingdom of Bhutan will deploy and run a Sei Network validator in Q1 as part of its digital transformation efforts, the government-linked Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) said. The validator will be established in collaboration between the Sei Development Foundation and DHI’s technology division. DHI is the primary

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Bitcoin $100,000 Target Remains Possible If RSI Stabilizes and EMAs Reclaimed

Beincrypto reports Bitcoin could still reach $100,000 if momentum stabilizes and the 20-day and 50-day exponential moving averages (EMAs) are reclaimed. BTC has extended a pullback, slipping below $90,000 and trading roughly 3% lower over 24 hours and about 6.6% over seven days. Technically, the 12-hour chart

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Dogecoin falls 5% to $0.12 after breaking below technical resistance

Dogecoin fell about 5% to roughly $0.12 after its price broke down below technical resistance. Traders see $0.124 as a near-term line in the sand, with a failure there risking a slide toward the $0.123 to $0.122 area. The next key level is $0.124; if

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Bitcoin online chatter and Google searches fell through 2025

Bitcoin saw less online chatter and search interest in 2025 compared with the year before, despite a volatile year that included new all-time highs and a major market crash, according to available data. Five-year worldwide Google Trends data shows searches for “Bitcoin” spiked after US President Donald Trump’s November

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Whales Add $3.2 Billion to Bitcoin as Retail Investors Reduce Holdings

Beincrypto reports that Bitcoin fell below $88,000 this week while wallets holding between 10 and 10,000 BTC accumulated 36,322 coins—about $3.2 billion—over the past nine days as smaller retail investors reduced their exposure. Market data in the article showed BTC declined 6.25% over

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Chainlink adds 24/5 data feeds for US stocks and ETFs

Crypto infrastructure company Chainlink said on Tuesday it will add 24/5 US equities and exchange-traded fund data streams to its market data services, which it says could bring the $80 trillion US market on-chain. Chainlink said the 24/5 US Equities Streams will deliver 'fast and secure market

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Davos tariff remarks trigger crypto sell-off as Bitcoin falls under $90,000

Beincrypto reports crypto markets sold off after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos signaled renewed trade‑war risks and potential tariff escalation. Bitcoin fell below $90,000 and Ethereum slipped under $3,000 as investors turned risk‑off. Bessent reaffirmed tariffs as

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XBTO CEO: ETFs, hedging and corporate treasuries mute bitcoin as gold absorbs stress

Philippe Bekhazi, CEO of crypto trading firm XBTO, told CoinDesk in an interview that exchange-traded funds, derivatives hedging and corporate treasuries are compressing bitcoin swings while metals are absorbing the macro stress trade in 2026. Bekhazi said those three forces—ETFs, hedging via derivatives and corporate treasuries—are acting to

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Tom Lee warns of early 2026 market decline before year‑end recovery

Fundstrat head of research Tom Lee warned investors to brace for a "painful decline" across the crypto and stock markets in 2026, before a recovery toward the end of the year, he said in an interview on The Master Investor Podcast with Wilfred Frost. Lee said 2026 will

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Bitcoin retreats to 2025 close after three-week rally erased

Beincrypto reports Bitcoin surrendered its 2026 gains, falling approximately 4% in the past 24 hours to around $88,850 as of Wednesday morning Asia time, erasing a three-week rally that had briefly pushed the cryptocurrency above $97,000. The price now sits almost exactly where it closed in 2025; Bitcoin

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Whales and 'sharks' accumulated 36,322 BTC while retail sold, Santiment says

Analysts at Santiment said Bitcoin whales and "sharks" accumulated 36,322 BTC over the past nine days even as retail investors dumped, according to the firm. The comment came after Bitcoin fell 4.55% in 24 hours and was trading at $89,110 at the time of publication.

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Crypto market falls as Trump tariff threats and bond yields unsettle investors

Cryptocurrency prices slid as markets digested US President Donald Trump’s fresh tariff threats tied to a dispute over Greenland, with Bitcoin and Ether retesting their lowest levels in more than two weeks. The total crypto market capitalization fell to $2.71 trillion on Tuesday, down from nearly $3 trillion

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Solana USOR Token Rallies 150% After U.S. Venezuela Oil Asset Coverage

Beincrypto reports that USOR, a Solana-based "US Oil" token, surged more than 150% in 24 hours on January 20 as traders reacted to U.S. moves involving Venezuelan oil assets. The token briefly pushed its market capitalization above $40 million and traded above $0.04 at the height

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Solana falls and rebounds from $145 as liquidations near $350 million

Solana's price fell and then rebounded from $145 as wider crypto market liquidations approached $350 million. Despite the market stress, the token's fundamentals remain notable, with $15 billion in stablecoins and $1 billion in tokenized real-world assets backing the ecosystem; nonetheless, technical signals suggest growing uncertainty.

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Chainlink adds data feeds for multitrillion-dollar U.S. stock market

Chainlink has expanded its data streams to cover the multitrillion-dollar U.S. stock market. The upgrade uses a "pull" model to deliver sub-second updates. That model allows more advanced trading logic and avoids high gas costs. Key Topics Crypto, Chainlink, U.s. Stock Market, Gas Costs, Trading Logic

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USDT demand falls over 40% in Venezuela as exchange gap narrows

Beincrypto reports USDT demand in Venezuela has fallen by over 40% in the past 10 days, sharply narrowing the gap with the Central Bank’s official exchange rate. Policy shifts and new oil agreements with the United States have raised expectations of greater foreign-currency supply; earlier in January the American

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CFTC chair Selig signals plan to enshrine crypto policy in formal rules

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Mike Selig has signaled an intent to set crypto policy into formal rules that would be hard to reverse down the road. Selig has begun what has been described as a "future-proof" initiative aimed at championing cryptocurrency, according to the source material. Details