Jupiter Launches JupUSD Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL on Solana

Jupiter, a Solana-based DeFi protocol and trading platform, has launched JupUSD, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued natively on Solana and developed in partnership with Ethena Labs. In an X post on Monday, Jupiter said 90% of the stablecoin’s reserves will initially be held in USDtb, a licensed stablecoin collateralized by shares of BUIDL, BlackRock’s tokenized money-market fund. The…

ETH Must Reclaim This Daily Trend to Trigger a 20% Rally

Ether’s (ETH) 10% rise in January has refocused analysts’ attention on the daily chart, where the price structure points to higher prices but only if a key daily trend is reclaimed. Key takeaways: Ether is close to completing a daily double bottom targeting the $3,900 level. The 200-period EMA remains the decisive trend that ETH…

BTC Liquidation Data Could Push Price to New Highs: Analyst

Bitcoin’s (BTC) sharp 7.4% rebound kick-started the first week of January and has shifted markets’ focus back to futures positioning, where liquidation data suggests the price action may be asymmetric. Key takeaways: Over $10.6 billion in long liquidations sit below $84,000, versus just $2 billion in shorts above $104,000. Retail positioning on Hyperliquid shows shorts…

US Crypto Market Structure Bill could be Delayed until 2027: Report

Investment bank TD Cowen reportedly warned that the 2026 midterm elections in the United States could pull support needed to pass a digital asset market structure bill under consideration in the Senate. According to reports, TD Cowen’s Washington Research Group said on Monday that the market structure bill, named the CLARITY Act when passed by…

BTC Liquidation Data Could Push Price to New Highs: Analyst

Bitcoin’s (BTC) sharp 7.4% rebound kick-started the first week of January and has shifted markets’ focus back to futures positioning, where liquidation data suggests the price action may be asymmetric. Key takeaways: Over $10.6 billion in long liquidations sit below $84,000, versus just $2 billion in shorts above $104,000. Retail positioning on Hyperliquid shows shorts…

Asset manager Bitwise sees 3 tests for crypto’s 2026 rally

The crypto market has started 2026 on a solid footing, but the question now is whether the rally can last, crypto asset management firm Bitwise said in a blog post Tuesday. Bitcoin BTC$92,456.24 and ether ETH$3,239.69 are both up about 7% year-to-date, six days into 2026, with speculative tokens posting even larger gains. DOGE$0.1467 alone…

ETH Must Reclaim This Daily Trend to Trigger a 20% Rally

Ether’s (ETH) 10% rise in January has refocused analysts’ attention on the daily chart, where the price structure points to higher prices but only if a key daily trend is reclaimed. Key takeaways: Ether is close to completing a daily double bottom targeting the $3,900 level. The 200-period EMA remains the decisive trend that ETH…

Will $95,000 Sellers Derail Bitcoin’s Comeback?

Bitcoin (BTC) struggled to continue its rebound at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as attention focused on $95,000 sellers. Key points: Bitcoin faces resistance as it approaches a large area of seller interest at $95,000. BTC price action begins to weaken versus risk assets and precious metals. Support on weekly timeframes remains intact, with $93,500 a…

How the UK Plans to Regulate Crypto Like Traditional Finance

Key takeaways The UK plans to bring cryptocurrency within the financial services perimeter by October 2027, shifting toward a structured regulatory regime. The Financial Conduct Authority has launched consultations to define standards and requirements for crypto firms, with final rules expected in 2026. The new framework marks a move away from basic Anti-Money Laundering registration…

XRP Price Starting to Copy Gold’s Multiyear 180% Boom: Analyst

XRP (XRP) is on track to repeat gold’s multiyear rally in 2026, according to analyst Steph is Crypto. Key takeaways: XRP is tracking gold’s past breakout structure, supporting $8–$10 targets if the fractal holds. Failure to reclaim the 100-week EMA could send XRP back toward the $1.61–$1.97 range. Gold’s fractal hints at $8-10 XRP price…