Massive crypto flush.. Over $106M in positions liquidated. $104.84M were longs. Only $1.6M were shorts. This wasn’t random volatility. This was a long squeeze.
Traders were heavily positioned for upside. Market did the opposite.
And when longs get wiped like this, it usually means one thing: Leverage is being reset before the real move.
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has officially upheld the ruling in favor of Ripple Labs and CEO Brad Garlinghouse, dismissing the Sostack class-action appeal.
This decision confirms the district court’s summary judgment marking another major legal victory for Ripple.
Filing date: January 27, 2026
Court: United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
With this outcome, Ripple has now successfully defended itself across every major case tied to $XRP
The Fed keeps rates unchanged. No cuts this meeting as inflation remains elevated and economic uncertainty stays high. Jerome Powell also warned that the growing U.S. debt is not sustainable. Markets are now watching what comes next. What do you think the Fed's next move will be? $XRP $TWT
🇺🇸 US Senate to vote on crypto market structure bill tomorrow.
What It Does: ✅ $BTC & $ETH classified as commodities (CFTC) ✅ Ends SEC vs CFTC confusion ✅ Clear rules for exchanges & brokers ✅ New framework for DeFi
Why It Matters: This unlocks institutional money. Big players waiting for regulatory clarity before entering crypto.
2026 could be the year US finally gets clear crypto rules.🔥
📊 Context: Bearish — IBIT saw a significant net outflow, contributing materially to overall negative ETF flows across the Bitcoin ETF complex that day. Institutional capital tilted to the exit rather than entry.
JUST IN: $XRP 💰Ripple has launched Ripple Treasury — a blockchain-based corporate treasury platform that brings fiat and digital asset management together.
In essence, Ripple is offering corporations a full-fledged “crypto bank” with transparent reporting and enhanced control.🔥
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