🟡 DAN TAPIERO: BTC COULD HIT $180,000 THIS CYCLE
Veteran investor Dan Tapiero (50T Funds) says Bitcoin remains a core macro hedge and expects it to reach $180,000 in the current cycle, citing demand growth and shifting global monetary dynamics. He also calls the recent pullback “just a correction,” arguing the bottom is in.
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Veteran investor Dan Tapiero (50T Funds) says Bitcoin remains a core macro hedge and expects it to reach $180,000 in the current cycle, citing demand growth and shifting global monetary dynamics. He also calls the recent pullback “just a correction,” arguing the bottom is in.
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🏛 SCARAMUCCI: STABLECOIN YIELD BAN WEAKENS USD COMPETITIVENESS 💵
Anthony Scaramucci warns that expanding prohibitions on stablecoin yield (in the CLARITY context) could make the US dollar less competitive versus alternatives like the Digital Yuan.
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Anthony Scaramucci warns that expanding prohibitions on stablecoin yield (in the CLARITY context) could make the US dollar less competitive versus alternatives like the Digital Yuan.
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🧠 ETHEREUM PUSHES “TRUSTLESS” WALLETS: ‘TRUST ME’ RPCS IN THE CROSSHAIRS 🧩
CryptoSlate highlights efforts like Helios-verified RPC and the Ethereum Foundation’s Kohaku aiming to make local verification the default (less reliance on “trust me” infra).
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CryptoSlate highlights efforts like Helios-verified RPC and the Ethereum Foundation’s Kohaku aiming to make local verification the default (less reliance on “trust me” infra).
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🟡 BTC VS METALS DIVERGENCE: A HISTORICAL “BREAKOUT” SETUP? 📈
CryptoSlate notes Bitcoin lagging while metals surge, arguing this kind of divergence has preceded major crypto breakouts in past cycles (since 2019, per their analysis).
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CryptoSlate notes Bitcoin lagging while metals surge, arguing this kind of divergence has preceded major crypto breakouts in past cycles (since 2019, per their analysis).
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🏦 NYSE GOES ON-CHAIN FOR TOKENIZED SECURITIES
NYSE parent ICE says it has built a platform for 24/7 trading + on-chain settlement of tokenized securities, featuring instant settlement, dollar-sized orders, and stablecoin-based funding (pending regulatory approvals).
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NYSE parent ICE says it has built a platform for 24/7 trading + on-chain settlement of tokenized securities, featuring instant settlement, dollar-sized orders, and stablecoin-based funding (pending regulatory approvals).
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⚠️ PARADEX ROLLS BACK AFTER “BTC = $0” GLITCH
Starknet-based perp exchange Paradex announced a chain-state rollback after a database maintenance issue briefly showed Bitcoin priced at $0, triggering mass liquidations; the team said user funds are safe, but confidence took a hit.
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Starknet-based perp exchange Paradex announced a chain-state rollback after a database maintenance issue briefly showed Bitcoin priced at $0, triggering mass liquidations; the team said user funds are safe, but confidence took a hit.
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⛏️ BTC HASHRATE -15%: “PROLONGED MINER CAPITULATION”
Reports say Bitcoin’s hashrate is ~15% below its October peak, signaling extended miner stress; some miners are powering down and selling BTC, while difficulty is expected to drop again soon (another ~4% cut is being watched).
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Reports say Bitcoin’s hashrate is ~15% below its October peak, signaling extended miner stress; some miners are powering down and selling BTC, while difficulty is expected to drop again soon (another ~4% cut is being watched).
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💰 CRYPTO FUNDS SEE $2.17B WEEKLY INFLOWS (HIGHEST SINCE OCT)
CoinShares data shows $2.17B flowed into digital-asset investment products last week; US spot BTC ETFs led (~$1.42B), with BlackRock’s IBIT topping weekly inflows (~$1.03B).
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CoinShares data shows $2.17B flowed into digital-asset investment products last week; US spot BTC ETFs led (~$1.42B), with BlackRock’s IBIT topping weekly inflows (~$1.03B).
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🧠 VITALIK: DAOs NEED A REDESIGN (ZK-PROOFS, BETTER GOVERNANCE)
Vitalik Buterin argues today’s token-voting DAOs are “inefficient” and “vulnerable to capture,” calling for new designs (including ideas leveraging ZK-proofs) to handle governance and dispute-resolution more robustly.
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Vitalik Buterin argues today’s token-voting DAOs are “inefficient” and “vulnerable to capture,” calling for new designs (including ideas leveraging ZK-proofs) to handle governance and dispute-resolution more robustly.
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🏛 NYSE GOES ON-CHAIN: TOKENIZED STOCKS + STABLECOIN FUNDING
DL News reports the NYSE/ICE is seeking U.S. regulatory approval for a new venue to trade tokenized U.S. equities/ETFs with 24/7 trading, instant on-chain settlement, and stablecoin-based funding. Source: DL News.
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DL News reports the NYSE/ICE is seeking U.S. regulatory approval for a new venue to trade tokenized U.S. equities/ETFs with 24/7 trading, instant on-chain settlement, and stablecoin-based funding. Source: DL News.
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🟡 BTC DIPS ON TARIFF FEARS; ~$600M LIQUIDATIONS
Bitcoin slipped below $93K amid a risk-off move tied to new tariff threats, with the article citing roughly $600M in leveraged liquidations across derivatives as ETH and SOL also fell. Source: Yellow.com
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Bitcoin slipped below $93K amid a risk-off move tied to new tariff threats, with the article citing roughly $600M in leveraged liquidations across derivatives as ETH and SOL also fell. Source: Yellow.com
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🚨 CARDANO “TEMPORARILY SPLITS” INTO TWO CHAINS (REPORT)
MEXC’s headline feed says Cardano briefly split into two chains after an attacker used an AI-generated script to exploit a known bug (details not shown in the feed excerpt). Source: MEXC News headline feed.
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MEXC’s headline feed says Cardano briefly split into two chains after an attacker used an AI-generated script to exploit a known bug (details not shown in the feed excerpt). Source: MEXC News headline feed.
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📊 BTC DOMINANCE STEADY; XRP ON-CHAIN SURGE; SOL OUTPERFORMS
A fresh market snapshot notes Bitcoin dominance holding steady while XRP’s on-chain activity spikes and Solana shows relative strength, fueling “altcoin season” chatter.
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A fresh market snapshot notes Bitcoin dominance holding steady while XRP’s on-chain activity spikes and Solana shows relative strength, fueling “altcoin season” chatter.
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🏦 STRATEGY DROPS ~$2.1B ON BITCOIN
Strategy reported a major BTC purchase (~22.3K BTC for ~$2.1B), marking its biggest buy in more than nine months as Bitcoin trades around the $90K area.
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Strategy reported a major BTC purchase (~22.3K BTC for ~$2.1B), marking its biggest buy in more than nine months as Bitcoin trades around the $90K area.
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⚖️ SEC CHAIR: U.S. CRYPTO BILL “NEAR FINISH LINE”
A report says the SEC Chairman signaled a U.S. crypto bill is close to completion, pointing to growing momentum for clearer rules.
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A report says the SEC Chairman signaled a U.S. crypto bill is close to completion, pointing to growing momentum for clearer rules.
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🪂 TRUMP MEDIA TOKEN AIRDROP DATE SET
Trump Media set Feb. 2, 2026 as the record date for a DJT shareholder digital-token airdrop. Crypto.com will mint and custody the tokens ahead of distribution; tokens are expected to be non-transferable and not represent equity or cash value.
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Trump Media set Feb. 2, 2026 as the record date for a DJT shareholder digital-token airdrop. Crypto.com will mint and custody the tokens ahead of distribution; tokens are expected to be non-transferable and not represent equity or cash value.
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🏦 BITCOIN ENTERS US RETIREMENT ANNUITIES
Delaware Life is adding limited Bitcoin-linked exposure to fixed indexed annuities via a BlackRock index built on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (investors don’t hold BTC directly). The index applies volatility controls designed to target ~12%.
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Delaware Life is adding limited Bitcoin-linked exposure to fixed indexed annuities via a BlackRock index built on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (investors don’t hold BTC directly). The index applies volatility controls designed to target ~12%.
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🟠 STRATEGY BUYS $2.13B BTC IN 8 DAYS
Strategy disclosed it bought ~22,305 BTC (about $2.13B) over the past eight days, taking holdings to 709,715 BTC as of Jan. 19. The buys were funded via its at-the-market share offering program.
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Strategy disclosed it bought ~22,305 BTC (about $2.13B) over the past eight days, taking holdings to 709,715 BTC as of Jan. 19. The buys were funded via its at-the-market share offering program.
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💠 BITMINE BUYS ~$106M ETH AS ETH SLIDES
Bitmine Immersion said it bought 35,268 ETH last week (about $106.2M) and now holds 4,203,036 ETH (over $12.5B). Chair Tom Lee linked the long-term bull case to Wall Street tokenization being built on Ethereum.
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Bitmine Immersion said it bought 35,268 ETH last week (about $106.2M) and now holds 4,203,036 ETH (over $12.5B). Chair Tom Lee linked the long-term bull case to Wall Street tokenization being built on Ethereum.
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🟦 BINANCE LISTS RIPPLE’S RLUSD STABLECOIN
Binance has listed Ripple’s dollar stablecoin RLUSD (initially supported on Ethereum; XRPL support “coming soon”). Trading pairs include XRP/RLUSD, RLUSD/USDT, RLUSD/USDC (plus related margin/earn integrations depending on region).
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Binance has listed Ripple’s dollar stablecoin RLUSD (initially supported on Ethereum; XRPL support “coming soon”). Trading pairs include XRP/RLUSD, RLUSD/USDT, RLUSD/USDC (plus related margin/earn integrations depending on region).
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⚠️ SLOWMIST WARNS: SNAP STORE ATTACK TARGETS SEED PHRASES
SlowMist flagged a Linux-based attack vector abusing expired domains / hijacked publisher accounts in the Snap Store to push malicious “wallet” updates that steal recovery seed phrases (e.g., fake wallet apps posing as popular brands).
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SlowMist flagged a Linux-based attack vector abusing expired domains / hijacked publisher accounts in the Snap Store to push malicious “wallet” updates that steal recovery seed phrases (e.g., fake wallet apps posing as popular brands).
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