Bank of America has transformed its wealth strategy by allowing its financial advisors to actively recommend Bitcoin ETF investment to their clients this Monday. Through its Merrill, Bank of America Private Bank, and Merrill Edge divisions, the institution will provide direct access to four specific funds with high liquidity. This measure marks a radical shift, as access was previously limited exclusively to requests initiated by the entity’s own users.
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Ethan focuses on altcoins and emerging blockchain ecosystems, covering new projects, sector expansion, and shifting narratives across the crypto landscape. His work looks at how ecosystems grow and interact, beyond short-term price movements. He regularly contributes context on Layer 1 developments and Web3 or DeFi trends connected to broader ecosystem growth.
The crypto funds in 2025 reached global inflows of 47.2 billion dollars, primarily driven by the growth of Ethereum, XRP and Solana. According to James Butterfill, official representative of CoinShares, this figure fell just 3% below the historical record set the previous year. This Monday, the spokesperson highlighted that the institutional market showed remarkable resilience in the face of sector volatility.
The Bitcoin mining and stability of electrical grids are a tangible reality according to researcher Daniel Batten, who published a new study this Monday. His analysis demystifies the sector’s negative impact and highlights its crucial role in modernizing global energy infrastructure this January. Furthermore, the official spokesperson presented empirical evidence showing how flexible load allows for efficient balancing of electrical systems during seasonal consumption peaks throughout the territory.
Large holders of digital assets have transferred approximately 2.4 billion dollars in Bitcoin and Ether to Binance over the past week. This massive “whale” movement occurs at a time when crypto buying demand remains unusually moderate at the beginning of 2026. Amin Ayan, a specialized analyst and journalist, warns that these patterns often precede periods of strong selling pressure in global markets.
The digital asset market started Monday with strong momentum following the capture of Nicolás Maduro by United States forces during the weekend. This geopolitical event has triggered a Bitcoin rally in 2026 that led the asset to briefly touch 93,000 dollars in the early hours of the day. According to Shaurya Malwa, the movement reflects a renewed interest in risk among global investors after a quite volatile and complex year-end period.
The United States forces captured Nicolás Maduro this weekend in a highly successful law enforcement operation. This historic event has put the use of Bitcoin in Venezuela under scrutiny from the global community. According to official sources in Washington, the former leader will appear this Monday before a federal court in Manhattan to face charges. Due to this seismic event, WTI oil futures fell drastically to 56.6 dollars per barrel on Saturday. This figure represents the lowest level recorded for crude oil since last February of the year 2021. The markets are now discounting a possible increase in energy supply…
Strategy, the company led by Michael Saylor, reported a sizeable $17.5 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2025 after Bitcoin’s sharp decline wiped value from its holdings. The result underscored how concentrated digital-asset exposure translated into a dramatic hit to both earnings and the company’s stock, which fell nearly 50% over 2025.
The year 2026 has started with impressive strength for PEPE after recording an increase of over twenty percent. This massive rally directly responds to the recent James Wynn’s PEPE prediction published on the Hyperliquid network recently. According to editor Nhat Hoang, the meme market is showing signs of a much-awaited explosive recovery today.
The digital asset market started 2026 with a bullish move led by the sector’s most iconic meme coin. The recent Dogecoin double-bottom break allowed the price to climb to $0.126, breaking through several key resistance levels. According to Shaurya Malwa from CD Analytics, this momentum was supported by strong activity in the spot markets during the last session.
South Korean retail investors have maintained an aggressive buying strategy in BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc. shares recently. According to the report by Shaurya Malwa, this trend persists even after the stock collapsed more than 80% since its July peak. Therefore, the Asian market demonstrates extreme resilience in the face of digital asset volatility today.