Monthly Archives: January 2026

Bitcoin saw a sudden weekend liquidity cascade that took BTC price to near $75,000 for the first time since its April 2025 low. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-crashes-76k-strategy-cost-basis-2b-liquidation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

BitMine’s growing ETH losses highlight the risks of crypto treasury strategies as leverage unwinds and weak liquidity accelerates market downturns. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmine-immersion-technologies-ether-losses-crypto-liquidation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

From crypto mining to AI compute, former cryptocurrency miners are reshaping data center economics as Big Tech’s grip on infrastructure begins to loosen. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-mining-ai-data-centers-coreweave-infrastructure-shift?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

From venture rounds to onchain credit, capital is moving cautiously back into crypto as institutions focus on infrastructure and real-world use cases. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-vc-roundup-institutional-funding-onchain-credit-2026?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin could start catching up to gold as soon as February, as traders anticipate BTC to recover from its record lows versus gold this year. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-vs-gold-btc-better-opportunity-than-2017?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Activity on Solana has spiked as new AI tech makes it easier than ever to launch memecoins. Meanwhile, Ethereum is plugging away at future-proofing and bringing down fees. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/active-solana-addresses-spike-115-four-in-ten-merchants-take-bitcoin-month-in-charts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The US Treasury has sanctioned two UK-registered crypto exchanges tied to Iran’s financial system, marking the first time Washington has targeted digital asset platforms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-treasury-sanctions-iran-linked-crypto-exchanges-first-time?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen and venture capitalist Tim Draper are backing Grow California, a new political effort aimed at countering union-backed wealth tax proposals. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-larsen-draper-40m-california-politics-wealth-tax-unions?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said many people seem to be forgetting that Bitcoin “spanked everything so bad” in 2023 and 2024, while the other assets “still haven’t caught up.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-etf-bitcoin-ether-outflows-metals-sentiment-down?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The lawsuit alleges Marc Andreessen sold $118.7 million in Coinbase shares through Andreessen Horowitz, while CEO Brian Armstrong offloaded about $291.8 million. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-insider-trading-lawsuit-against-armstrong-directors-moves-forward?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound