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"Weekend with Pepe: Volatility and Opportunities"

For the weekend, a tone a bit more focused on trading or on Pepe's characteristics as a volatile asset.$PEPE


"Friday is here and the fun doesn't stop at Binance! 🎉 $PEPE , the memecoin that leaves no one indifferent, wraps up another action-packed week. Whether for trading or just for the pure meme, there's always something interesting with this frog! Have a great weekend! #PepeTrading #Binance #ViernesDeCripto #CriptoMemes

Zerohash is in talks to raise $250 million at $1.5 billion valuation after walking away from Mastercard takeover
The company recently walked away from multi-billion dollar acquisition talks with Mastercard, instead opting to remain independent.
What to know:
Zerohash is in talks to raise $250 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, according to a source.The crypto firm recently pulled out of acquisition talks with Mastercard after it decided to remain independent.The credit card giant is said to be considering a strategic investment in Zerohash.
#Mastercard $XRP

Ethereum Foundation makes post quantum security a top priority as new team forms
EF researcher Justin Drake says a new post-quantum team will drive wallet safety upgrades, research prizes and test networks as quantum timelines shorten.
🔥What to know:
✨The Ethereum Foundation has elevated post-quantum security to a top strategic priority, forming a dedicated Post Quantum team led by Thomas Coratger with support from leanVM cryptographer ✨Emile.Researcher Justin Drake said Ethereum is shifting from background research to active engineering, including biweekly developer sessions on post-quantum transactions and multi-client post-quantum consensus test networks.
✨The foundation is backing new cryptography with funding and outreach, launching two $1 million prizes, planning post-quantum community events and education, and stressing that blockchains must prepare early for quantum threats despite their long-term nature.#Ethereum $ETH

Bitcoin slips back to $88,500 as silver tops $100 for first time ever and gold eyes $5,000
Spot bitcoin ETFs booked over $1.6 billion in outflows in four days, underscoring the rapid reversal in investor demand after last week's strong inflows.
What to know:
In another tough start to the U.S. session, bitcoin pulled back to the $88,500 area.The action came as precious metals continued to soar, with silver toppping $100 per ounce for the first time ever.Returns during the U.S. day were quite strong during the first two weeks of the year, but they've evaporated over the past week.
#BTC走势分析 $$BTC

Crypto bill likely delayed for weeks by Banking Committee after Coinbase pulled its support
The momentum for new crypto rules in Washington has slowed to a crawl and and it is not expected to resume for at least several weeks.
What to know:
The Senate Banking Committee has indefinitely postponed work on its crypto market structure bill after Coinbase withdrew from the process, and it is not expected to resume for at least several weeks.While the Senate Agriculture Committee released its own market structure bill, industry insiders worry it may be a partisan measure without sufficient Democratic support, which could hinder its progress in the full Senate.
The Senate Banking Committee won't return to its work on crypto market structure for at least a few weeks, three people familiar with the situation told CoinDesk.
After last week's public pull-out by crypto exchange Coinbase, the committee postponed its plans to hold a markup hearing — where lawmakers could debate and vote on amendments — indefinitely. Two individuals familiar told CoinDesk that committee Republicans and the White House wanted Coinbase and the broader crypto industry at large to sort out its issues on stablecoin reward provisions with the banking industry before revisiting the provisions.$ETH

Michael Saylor's Strategy purchases another $2.13 billion in bitcoin
The company now holds 709,715 bitcoin, acquired for nearly $54 billion.
What to know:
Strategy purchased 22,305 bitcoin for $2.13 billion last week.The acquisitions were funded through sales of common stock and its perpetual preferred equity Stretch (STRC).Shares were down 5% in early trading as bitcoin plunged below $91,000.#BTC $BTC

Crypto exchange rolls back its blockchain after glitch prices bitcoin at $0
Starknet-based DEX Paradex reversed its blockchain to an earlier block after a database migration error briefly crashed bitcoin’s price to zero.
What to know:
Paradex confirmed it rolled back the chain to block 1,604,710 after a faulty database migration caused erroneous pricing data.The glitch sent bitcoin’s price to zero on the exchange, triggering mass liquidations; all open orders were force-cancelled except take-profit/stop-loss (TPSL) orders.Trading resumed at 12:10 UTC following roughly eight hours offline, while Starknet’s STRK token fell about 3.6% after the incident.
#BTC $BTC

Popular burger joint Steak ’n Shake buys $10 million bitcoin
The company says that accepting bitcoin payments has led to a "self-reinforcing cycle" where crypto revenue helps fund upgrades and improvements.
Popular burger joint Steak ’n Shake buys $10 million bitcoin
The company says that accepting bitcoin payments has led to a "self-reinforcing cycle" where crypto revenue helps fund upgrades and improvements.
What to know:
Steak 'n Shake has added $10 million worth of bitcoin to its corporate treasury, eight months after starting to accept BTC payments at all its U.S. locations.The company says that accepting bitcoin has led to a "self-reinforcing cycle" where crypto revenue helps fund upgrades and improvements.The move is part of a larger trend of corporate bitcoin accumulation, with total bitcoin held in treasuries now above 4 million, according to Bitcointreasuries data.
#BTC $BTC

Cathie Wood calls bitcoin 'good source of diversification' for investors seeking higher returns
Ark's data shows bitcoin has weak price correlations with stocks, bonds, and gold, making it potentially attractive for risk-adjusted portfolio management.
What to know:
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood argued that bitcoin could be a valuable diversification tool for institutional portfolios due to its low correlation with other major asset classes.Major financial institutions like Morgan Stanley and Bank of America have suggested small cryptocurrency allocations, supporting Wood's perspective on bitcoin's portfolio potential.
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Two solo bitcoin miners hit rare $300,000 jackpots in the same week
Two independent miners mined full blocks and collected roughly 3.15 BTC each, an uncommon outcome in a network dominated by large pool.
What to know:
Two solo bitcoin miners each earned a full block reward of approximately $300,000 this week, highlighting the rare success of individual mining efforts.Most miners join large pools to stabilize earnings, but solo miners face long odds and receive full rewards when successful.The recent solo wins occur amid shifting mining dynamics, with U.S. dominance softening and other regions gaining share.
$BTC #BTC

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says company opposed crypto bill to protect consumers
Armstrong told CNBC that his firm pulled support for a sweeping digital assets bill after finding provisions that could have harmed consumers and stifled competition.
🔥What to know:
Brian Armstrong said Coinbase opposed the draft crypto bill after finding provisions that could harm consumers and competition.He told CNBC the industry expects negotiations to resume, with a revised draft potentially coming in weeks.Armstrong said he would prefer no legislation over a “bad bill” that could have killed several Coinbase products.#coinbase $BTC

DDC Enterprise buys 200 bitcoin in first 2026 treasury move
Shares climb more than 5% in pre-market trading as the company reinforces long term Bitcoin strategy.
✨What to know:
DDC Enterprise, increased its Bitcoin holdings to 1,383 BTC after purchasing an additional 200 BTC.The company’s share price rose more than 5% in pre-market trading to $3.22.$BTC #BTC100kNext?

Tokenization firms reject Coinbase's crypto bill equities claims
While Coinbase said that the crypto market structure bill would essentially ban tokenized securities, companies in that sector say that's not the case.
🔥What to know:
Coinbase withdrew support for a crypto market structure bill, calling it a "de facto ban" on tokenized equities.Tokenization firms, however, say the bill affirms, not bans, regulated digital securities.#coinbase $ETH

Senate Banking Committee cancels crypto market structure markup
The committee's Republican chairman, Tim Scott, had pushed for a quick process before it collapsed under the weigh of unfinished business.
Senate Banking Committee cancels crypto market structure markup
The committee's Republican chairman, Tim Scott, had pushed for a quick process before it collapsed under the weigh of unfinished business.
$BTC #MarketRebound

BitMine adds 24,000 ether, but warns accumulation may slow without shareholder approval
The largest Ethereum-focused crypto treasury firm lifted holdings to 4.17 million ETH but signaled limits ahead without authorization to issue fresh equity.

What to know:
Bitmine Immersion Technologies increased its ether holdings to 4,167,768 tokens, representing 3.45% of the circulating supply.Chairman Thomas Lee stated that further accumulation depends on shareholder approval for new equity issuance.A vote is scheduled for Thursday, where the support of 50.1% of outstanding shares is required to increase shares.$ETH #ETH

Prediction markets downplay Powell exit risk despite DOJ probe: Asia Morning Briefing
Traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are shrugging off the idea that a criminal investigation into the chair of the Federal Reserve would have him removed from his role early
What to know:
Prediction markets show skepticism about the early removal of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell despite a criminal investigation into the Fed's headquarters renovation.Gold prices rose above $4,580 an ounce as traders anticipate potential shifts in U.S. monetary policy, while crypto markets remain stable.Kevin Warsh is favored by prediction markets to become the next Fed chair, with a 43% probability according to Polymarket.
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Bitcoin pulls back to $90,000 as early Friday rally attempt fails
U.S. employment data for December was mixed, while inflation expectations edged higher, and the U.S. Supreme Court did not deliver a ruling on the Trump Administration's tariffs.
What to know:
An early bitcoin rally failed to hold on Friday, with the price retreating to back near the $90,000 level.The news today included the December employment report, a closely followed consumer sentiment gauge, and no ruling yet from the Supreme Court on the Trump tariffs.#BTC走势分析

‘Deeply undervalued’ bitcoin faces continued bear market with no clear upside catalyst
Experts say the next major rally may come only when long-term holders are exhausted, and true institutional capital enters the market.
What to know:
🔥Bitcoin has been trading in a tight range for several weeks, and several analysts expect that to continue.ETF inflows now dominate price action as on-chain activity slows and long-term holders exit.A surprising shift in expectations for monetary policy or U.S. regulatory policy could awaken the bitcoin bull.#NewsAboutCrypto

$BTC Bitcoin and the Japanese yen are moving together like never before
The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and JPY has risen to a record high of over 0.85.
🎯What to know:
Bitcoin's correlation with the Japanese yen has reached a record high.
Both BTC and the yen took a beating in final months of 2025, with sell-offs in both running out of steam after mid-December.
The tight correlation weakens BTC's appeal as portfolio diversifier.#BTC

ETH, ADA SOL slip as year-end selling lingers as bitcoin traders eye $80,000 to $100,000 range
Asian stocks cooled after a seven-day winning streak, while global equities dipped for the first time in eight sessions.

What to know:
🔥Bitcoin and major tokens declined in thin year-end trading, with Bitcoin hovering around $87,300, down about 3%.
🔥Asian stocks cooled after a seven-day winning streak, while global equities dipped for the first time in eight sessions.
🔥Copper surged to a 10th straight gain, driven by a weaker dollar and supply concerns, marking its biggest annual rise since 2009. #criptonews $ETH