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01/17/2026 06:12 AM

BTC Bulls Maintain Momentum as $94K Holds: What’s Next for Bitcoin?

TLDR: $94K support is a key turning point, indicating strong buyer presence at this level.  BTC’s price action suggests consolidation before a breakout toward $106K and beyond.  Failure to hold $94K could lead to a deeper pullback, with $80K as a key risk zone.  High liquidity clusters above $97.5K suggest potential for sharp upward movement.  [...]

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01/17/2026 05:58 AM

Riot Platforms Acquires Rockdale Site for $96M, Secures AMD Data Center Lease Worth $311M

TLDR:   Riot funded the $96 million Rockdale acquisition entirely through selling 1,080 bitcoin from its holdings. AMD lease spans 10 years with $311 million revenue potential, expandable to $1 billion with extensions. Riot now controls 1.7 gigawatts of power capacity across 1,100 acres in strategically located Texas sites. The initial 25 MW deployment begins [...]

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01/17/2026 05:29 AM

Uniswap Whale Accumulation Suggests Upcoming Price Surge in 2026

TLDR: Top 100 Uniswap wallets accumulated 12.4 million UNI tokens in 8 weeks. A bullish divergence is forming as whale activity outpaces price action. A $UNI price surge may occur if the Bitcoin rally strengthens in the coming weeks. Key resistance at $6.5–7.0 USDT could trigger a breakout toward $10 USDT.   Uniswap’s (UNI) price [...]

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01/17/2026 05:11 AM

Bitcoin’s Bullish Momentum: Why $190K Is a Realistic Target for 2026

TLDR: Short-term holders (STHs) are exiting at a profit as Bitcoin surpasses break-even levels. Price increases are now met with sell pressure, signaling a shift into distribution, not accumulation. Recent price movements reflect healthy consolidation and absorption, not an impending crash. The chart suggests that a move toward $180K–$190K is based on structural range expansion. [...]

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01/16/2026 08:56 PM

CME Group Expands Crypto Futures With Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar

TLDR: CME adds ADA, LINK, and XLM futures with both micro and standard contract sizes for traders. Futures launch scheduled for Feb 9, pending regulatory review, expanding market flexibility. CME’s 2025 records: $12B notional ADV, 278,300 average daily futures & options contracts. Industry leaders hail CME’s move as mainstreaming crypto and providing capital-efficient tools.   [...]

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01/16/2026 08:33 PM

Here Is Why 2026 Could Deliver the Biggest Altcoin Rally in Crypto History

TLDR OTHERS/BTC ratio at historic support signals a potential 702% altcoin surge in 2026.  Past cycles grew bigger: 2017: +423%, 2021: +503%, 2026 projected ~702%.  Bitcoin rallies, ETH consolidates, then altcoins explode, following classic rotation patterns.  Institutional bridges and new users provide unprecedented fuel for small-cap altcoins.   The OTHERS/BTC ratio has returned to the [...]

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01/16/2026 07:54 PM

Jefferies Strategist Drops Bitcoin Over Quantum Computing Fears

TLDR: Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood removed a 10% Bitcoin allocation over quantum computing concerns  Wood replaced BTC exposure with physical gold and gold mining stocks in his model portfolio  Quantum risk is increasingly influencing long-term institutional asset allocation decisions  Bitcoin developers argue the network has decades to migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography   Bitcoin’s long-term investment [...]

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01/16/2026 07:42 PM

XRP ETF Inflows Hit $17M as Total Assets Surge Past $1.5 Billion

TLDR: XRP ETFs recorded a $17.06M daily inflow, reflecting disciplined institutional accumulation rather than retail-driven speculation.  Total XRP ETF assets reached $1.51B, placing XRP among digital assets held at an institutional scale.  ETF inflows reduce liquid XRP supply, gradually tightening float and supporting long-term price structure.  XRP’s consistent portfolio presence signals a shift from narrative [...]

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01/16/2026 07:00 PM

Top Crypto Presale 2026: Milk Mocha, Digitap, IPO Genie & Bitcoin Hype

Buying tokens before they hit big exchanges is one of the best ways to find large returns in the crypto market. As we move through January 2026, many new projects are offering early entry points that look very attractive compared to older coins. This list looks at four projects that are currently standing out because [...]

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01/16/2026 07:00 PM

BlockDAG Presale at $0.003 Surpasses ONDO and XRP, Offering Huge Gains After February 16 Listing

The crypto market is gaining momentum as 2026 unfolds, with major coins showing notable movement. Ondo coin price predictions suggest consistent growth, fueled by the rise of Real World Asset tokenization, while XRP price prediction models indicate possible rallies driven by ETFs and regulatory wins. Both coins have strong fundamentals and remain attractive to enthusiasts. [...]

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