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Bitcoin Derivatives Tighten as Options Open Interest Builds Around Crucial Price Levels
18.1.2026
Bitcoin hovered between $94,869 and $95,115 per coin at 9 a.m. EST on Jan. 18, 2026, while derivatives traders remained anything but idle. Futures and options markets show crowded positioning, heavy open interest, and a growing fixation on a narrow band of price levels just below $100,000. Bitcoin...
More people are using Ethereum for the first time, data shows
16.1.2026
The rise in new wallets suggests broader interest in Ethereum, driven by decentralized finance, stablecoin transfers, NFTs, and new applications
Bank of America CEO warns interest-bearing stablecoins could pull $6T from US banks
15.1.2026
In an earnings call transcript shared on X, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan pointed to studies suggesting yield-bearing stablecoins could draw trillions from the banking system
Bitcoin open interest falls 30%, setting up bullish recovery: Analyst
15.1.2026
Bitcoin derivatives open interest fell 30% from October highs as deleveraging purged excess leverage, historically signaling market bottoms and recovery
Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending
14.1.2026
Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee
Dogecoin jumps nearly 9% as buyers push price out of recent downtrend
14.1.2026
The rally in meme coins like Dogecoin and Pepe reflects renewed speculative interest as broader crypto markets remain mixed
Bitcoin options open interest extends dominance over futures, damping BTC volatility
13.1.2026
Bitcoin options open interest continues to outpace futures, marking a move away from leverage-driven speculation toward volatility and risk-management strategies
Bitcoin spikes to $92,500 as U.S. December consumer prices rise 0.3%
13.1.2026
The U.S. Consumer Price Index came in roughly in line with expectations as market participants largely expects the Fed to leave interest rates unchanged at the January meeting
JPMorgan sees Fed's next move an interest-rate increase, crypto bulls talk about cuts
13.1.2026
JPMorgan predicted the Federal Reserve will hold rates unchanged this year, followed by a hike next year
Seventy economists urge EU to ‘let the public interest prevail’ on digital euro
12.1.2026
Economists urge EU lawmakers to back a public digital euro, warning that private stablecoins and foreign payment companies threaten Europe’s monetary sovereignty
Bitcoin pares Powell-fueled spike as privacy coins outperform: Crypto Markets Today
12.1.2026
Bitcoin briefly topped $92,000 on interest-rate uncertainty, while privacy coins hit fresh highs and memecoin activity lifted select altcoins
Veteran trader Peter Brandt hints at silver-like bull run in Monero
12.1.2026
Monero set fresh records earlier Monday, driven by renewed interest in privacy and upcoming protocol upgrades
Crypto YouTube views sink to 5-year lows, ‘it’s not just X’
12.1.2026
Crypto content viewership on YouTube has plunged over the past three months, signaling bear market conditions as retail interest in crypto continues to decline
Fed’s Powell links DOJ probe to his defiance of Trump on rates
12.1.2026
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says his refusal to drop interest rates led to Donald Trump opening a criminal investigation over renovations to the central bank’s headquarters
US lawmakers demand ethics safeguards for market structure bill: Report
9.1.2026
Democratic leaders on key committees considering crypto market structure legislation are reportedly drawing a line in the sand over elected officials profiting off the industry
Nexo Launches Zero‑Interest Credit Offering 0% APR and No Fees
9.1.2026
Nexo introduces Zero‑Interest Credit, a 0% APR crypto‑backed loan with no fees. Nexo, a leading digital‑asset wealth platform, announced on January 8, 2026 the rollout of Zero‑Interest Credit (ZiC), expanding its Nexo Credit Line. The product lets bitcoin and ethereum holders obtain liquidity...
Bitcoin Open Interest Falls to Lowest Level Since 2022
9.1.2026
What to Know Bitcoin open interest has hit its lowest level since 2022, showing traders are closing futures…
Nexo to offer zero-interest crypto lending for BTC and ETH holders
8.1.2026
The offering expands Nexo’s structured lending products to Bitcoin and Ether holders amid a broader recovery in crypto-backed lending
China’s interest-bearing digital yuan piles pressure on US stablecoin rules
8.1.2026
China’s move to pay interest on the digital yuan is colliding with the GENIUS Act’s ban on stablecoin yields, intensifying questions over whether US digital dollars can remain competitive
China Pays Interest on Stablecoins While US Debates, Coinbase Warns—Is America Handing Crypto Dominance Away?
8.1.2026
China’s decision to pay interest on its digital yuan sharpens the global race for digital money, raising fears that stalled U.S. policy could weaken stablecoins, payments dominance, and competitiveness as incentives reshape adoption and cross-border finance. China’s Digital Yuan Strategy Raises...