💎 Gold has exceeded $5000 for the first time in history.

🟦 About 70% of institutional investors believe that Bitcoin is undervalued when its price is in the range of $85,000 to $95,000, as it continues to lag behind precious metals and the stock market, — reports Coinbase.

🚫 Project closures continue in the crypto industry.

• At Nifty Gateway, an NFT marketplace owned by Gemini, they announced the platform's closure.

Nifty Gateway's operations will be completely terminated on February 23, 2026, and the platform has already been switched to a withdrawal-only mode.

• Crypto startup Entropy, backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), also announced its closure and the return of investors' capital.

Over four years, the project failed to find a scalable business model and sustainable demand for its product.

Entropy was launched in 2021, raised $25m in investments from a16z and Coinbase Ventures, and in 2025 attempted to develop as a crypto automation platform with AI technologies.

🎲 One of the traders on Polymarket earned about $233,000 in two nights, taking advantage of the peculiarities of trading bots' operation.

The user under the nickname a4385 bought "UP" positions in short-term markets, despite the falling price of the asset, which attracted algorithmic counterparties confident in arbitrage profit.

Shortly before expiration, he briefly influenced the spot price of the asset through the futures market (on Binance with a huge leverage), which was enough for the desired outcome — as a result, the bots didn't have time to adjust their positions and suffered significant losses.

😐 The total profit of the insider Bitcoin OG decreased by $130,000,000 in a week!

On January 19, the profit was $140.5m, now it is $9.2m.

Current positions:

❖ LONG on #ETH with 5x leverage at $632,188,000.
Entry point: $3161
Liquidation: $2201

❖ LONG on #BTC with 5x leverage at $86,582,000.
Entry point: $91,506

❖ LONG on #SOL with 10x leverage at $60,800,000.
Entry point: $130.1 (wallet)

🖥 A winter storm in the USA led to the shutdown of about 200 EH/s of mining capacity: Bitcoin's hash rate briefly fell to 706 Eh/s - a six-month low, and the block time increased to ~12 minutes.

American miners were hit the hardest. At the Foundry USA pool, the hash rate dropped by about 60% due to restrictions on electricity consumption.

❤️ Binance launches perpetual futures TSLAUSDT on Tesla shares with leverage up to 5x and round-the-clock trading — launch on January 28.

The contract price will follow Tesla's shares, and the exchange is simultaneously preparing to return tokenized shares.

💰 Strategy bought an additional 2932 BTC last week at a rate of $90,061 per 1 BTC.

💰 Tether acquired 27 tons of gold in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a total value now estimated at approximately $4.4 billion, Reuters reports.

💎 The market capitalization of stablecoins is declining amid the departure of some investors from the crypto market to growing precious metals — CryptoQuant.

💰 Tucker Carlson believes that Bitcoin can replace the dollar as the world's reserve currency.

💸 What $100,000 invested a year ago in various assets would have turned into

🔵 Gold → $180,000 (+80%)
🔵 Silver → $342,000 (+243%)
🔵 BTC → $85,900 (-14%)
🔵 ETH → $89,000 (-11%)
🔵 DOGE → $32,000 (-68%)
🔵 LINK → $52,000 (-48%)
🔵 AVAX → $32,000 (-68%)
🔵 TON → $29,000 (-71%)
🔵 UNI → $35,000 (-65%)
🔵 PEPE → $28,000 (-72%)
🔵 ONDO → $26,000 (-74%)
🔵 APT → $17,000 (-83%)
🔵 TRUMP → $18,000 (-82%)
🔵 SEI → $27,000 (-73%)
🔵 MELANIA → $1,200 (-98.8%)

🟦 The exchange Coinbase has launched futures on platinum and copper.

🏦 About 60% of the largest US banks are ready to implement BTC, analysts at River reported.

🤖 The American educational company Chegg operated for 20 years, until AI made its homework-solving services obsolete — half of the subscribers left, and the management ignored the employees' ideas to create their own AI tools.

🗽 Tether announced the launch of USA₮, a federally regulated stablecoin backed by dollars and created in America.