📊 Daily Market Pulse – Jan 1, 2026
🔹 BTC remains range‑bound near key support, stuck between $87.5K–$88K — showing consolidation and low volatility after year‑end moves. 📉 The Economic Times
🔹 Market sentiment still cautious as traders await catalysts for breakout or breakdown. The Economic Times
🔹 Macro trend: Bitcoin posted its first yearly loss since 2022, hinting markets are now influenced more by macro conditions than pure crypto flows. 📉 Reuters
🔹 Alt coins gaining rotation: Projects like AMP (+32% daily), Story and some smaller tokens show short‑term strength — but don’t chase without structure. CoinCodex
⚠️ Pro insight: Range markets reward patience and risk discipline, not aggression. Wait for confirmed structure before scaling in.
👉 Consolidation -> edge only after breakout + volume.
