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The latest CoinShares report shows crypto fund flows breached the $2 billion mark last week, recording their strongest weekly inflows since October 2025.It came as investors sought exposure to crypto markets amid rising geopolitical tensions, renewed tariff threats, and mounting policy uncertainty.Sponsored How Policy Uncertainty Drove Crypto Inflows to $2.17 BillionThe surge in inflows came despite a sharp late-week reversal in sentiment. According to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, inflows were concentrated earlier in the week before turning negative on Friday.That shift followed diplomatic escalation linked to Greenland and fresh threats of additional trade tariffs, which weighed…

Opinion by: Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer of Komodo PlatformCrypto didn’t get wrecked by regulators or some shadowy conspiracy. The industry did this to itself. It handed control of cross-chain liquidity to a handful of intermediaries, who it called “bridges,” wrapped assets in slick tickers, and pretended that was decentralization.Every time one of these house-of-cards systems collapses, billions vanish, and the rest of the industry shrugs, as if these were isolated accidents instead of warning sirens blaring across the ecosystem.Multichain’s collapse was a mess. The Ronin hack was one of the biggest crypto heists in history. More than $2.8 billion…

In brief Privacy coins including Monero, Dash and Dusk are up on the day, despite a wider crypto market slump. Monero’s rally was amplified by reports of stolen Bitcoin being converted into Monero, boosting volume in a thin market, Decrypt was told. The gains reflect defensive positioning amid geopolitical uncertainty and a “broader re-rating” of the privacy sector amid increasing on-chain surveillance and regulatory pressure. Privacy-focused cryptocurrencies including Monero and Dash have climbed despite a broader crypto market drop that liquidated nearly $1 billion in positions.Over the past 24 hours, while Bitcoin dropped 2.3% and most altcoins are down 3%…

Crypto analyst ChartNerd has raised the possibility of the XRP price recording another 30% surge from its current level. This comes even as the altcoin risks erasing its year-to-date (YTD) gains due to the recent crypto market crash.  How The XRP Price Could Rally To $2.70 In an X post, ChartNerd stated that a potential XRP price rally to $2.70 is a possibility in the near term if the altcoin can hold the Fib support targets and mark a higher low. He highlighted three Fib support levels, including the 0.5 at $2, 0.618 at $1.99, and 0.786 at $1.89. He…

South Korean customs officials said they arrested three China nationals and have referred them for prosecution. They allegedly used an unauthorized crypto exchange to launder assets.

The first half of the month was filled with volatility, and the rest of January is expected to end up in a similar fashion. Amidst the chaos, altcoins are expected to lean on external developments in order to make gains.BeInCrypto has analysed three such altcoins that have major developments ahead of them in the third week of January.Sponsored SponsoredPancakeSwap (CAKE)CAKE price trades near $2.01 at the time of writing, holding above the $1.99 support level. Recent sessions showed heightened volatility, creating bearish technical signals. Market uncertainty and fluctuating volumes continue to weigh on short-term price direction, keeping traders cautious about…

The perpetual decentralized exchange market is undergoing another reshuffle. Hyperliquid has reclaimed the top spot, while Lighter’s weekly perpetual trading volume has dropped nearly threefold from its peak. At the same time, Lighter’s LIT token fell to a record low on Monday, weighed down by broader market weakness and an exodus of airdrop holders.Sponsored SponsoredHyperliquid Reclaims Perpetual DEX DominanceHyperliquid has returned to the lead among perpetual DEXs. CryptoRank data showed Hyperliquid recording about $40.7 billion in trading volume last week. Aster came in second with $31.7 billion, while Lighter fell to the third position at $25.3 billion. “As Lighter’s airdrop…

In brief Ark Invest has published its 2026 Outlook report, in which CEO Cathie Wood flags Bitcoin as a better asset for portfolio diversification as she sounds the alarm on gold’s rally. Wood’s preference for Bitcoin is driven by its algorithmically fixed supply, unlike gold, whose miners can increase production in response to high prices. Bitcoin maintains an extremely low correlation with other major assets, making it a powerful diversification tool, especially in a currency-revaluation environment, Wood said. Bitcoin’s mathematically capped supply makes it a superior scarce asset to gold in an era of rising institutional demand, according to Ark…

Bitcoin’s next move hinges on U.S. institutions, with a return of buyers potentially driving a breakout above $100,000. With Bitcoin (BTC) hovering near recent highs after touching about $98,000 a day earlier, traders are weighing geopolitical headlines against signs of shifting demand from large U.S. investors. The next move hinges on whether American institutions return as steady buyers or remain cautious, a decision that could keep prices range-bound or push volatility higher. Market Awaits Institutional Signal On-chain analyst GugaOnChain pointed to the Coinbase Premium Index as a key gauge for institutional sentiment. This metric compares Bitcoin’s price on the U.S.-based…

Bitcoin faces a key sell signal on the weekly chart, rejection at $126K, and mixed technical setups as traders watch $95.5K and $102K levels. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $95,500 after a brief move toward $98,000 earlier this week. While the market remains active, analysts are watching a series of chart signals and technical levels that may influence the cryptocurrency’s short-term direction. Sell Signal Appears on Weekly BTC Chart A weekly chart posted by Ali Martinez shows a new sell signal on the Supertrend indicator. The last time it appeared, Bitcoin entered a sharp downtrend that resulted in a deep…