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A cryptocurrency trader has opened $32.6 million in long positions across 17 assets, yielding $3.4 million in unrealized profits. This strategy diversifies risk and has drawn significant market attention.

Bitcoin faces a crucial test at the $93,000 resistance after breaking out from a falling wedge pattern. Technical indicators suggest overbought conditions, and while a breakout could lead to further gains, challenges remain due to a bear flag pattern and downward pressure from the 200-day moving average.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $355 million in net inflows last week, ending a seven-day withdrawal streak, indicating renewed investor interest. Institutional demand remains robust, and Ethereum-linked products also displayed improvement, suggesting broader market participation.

In 2025, Bitcoin millionaire addresses fell by 7,485 to 148,084 despite ETF inflows, signaling increased wealth concentration among high-net-worth holders as smaller wallets diminished. This contrasts sharply with the growth seen in 2024.

A programmer achieved $75,000 in profits by using an AI-powered bot to monitor unusual trading patterns on Polymarket before the arrest of Venezuelan President Maduro. The system alerts the user about unique betting behaviors, allowing strategic manual trading.

Recently, there has been a net inflow into US spot Bitcoin ETFs, with increased market participation. At the same time, US military actions in Venezuela have led to a slight rise in the cryptocurrency market. Economic data releases are about to influence Federal Reserve policies, and the overall cryptocurrency market capitalization has reached its highest level in recent months.

Bitcoin's dominance rises as altcoins lag near multi-year lows, indicating trader caution. The market shows stabilization with selective gains, primarily in large-cap and meme tokens, suggesting a consolidation phase rather than a new bull market.

PwC is expanding its crypto services amid favorable U.S. regulations, emphasizing audit and consulting for digital assets. Senior Partner Paul Griggs highlights new opportunities and the firm's investments in talent and technology to adapt to this evolving landscape.

In 2025, Bitcoin ATM scams in the U.S. caused losses exceeding $333 million, reflecting a rise from $250 million in 2024. Scammers impersonate officials to pressure victims into using ATMs, exacerbated by the increasing number of machines available.

Jupiter's $70 million token buyback failed to boost JUP prices due to aggressive supply growth, with an 89% decline in value. Co-founders suggest focusing on long-term strategies rather than immediate repurchase methods to better manage emissions and stabilize prices.

Source: Cryptonews
Original Title: Metaplanet benefits from weak yen as Bitcoin holdings outperform
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Yen-denominated financing reduces the real cost of Bitcoin exposure for Japanese treasury firms.
Currency depreciation creates a compounding effect when Bitcoin rises

Source: Cryptonews
Original Title: Crypto phishing losses plunge 83% to $84M, report finds
Original Link: https://crypto.news/crypto-phishing-losses-plunge-83-to-84m-report-finds/
Crypto phishing losses plunged 83% to $83.85 million in 2025 from $494 million the previous year, according to a Scam

Source: Cryptonews
Original Title: Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum’s latest upgrades are rewriting the blockchain rulebook
Original Link: https://crypto.news/vitalik-buterin-ethereum-latest-upgrades-rewriting/
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin declared that the blockchain has solved the trilemma

Cardano users are experiencing a phishing campaign where attackers are tricking users into downloading malicious software through a fake Eternl Desktop application. This program can remotely control the user's system. Users should verify the software through official channels to prevent unauthorized access and personal information theft.

Ethereum ETFs experienced $174 million in inflows on January 2, marking a shift from December's outflows. Grayscale led, followed by BlackRock, as overall ETF strength increased with Bitcoin ETFs mirroring this trend. Total assets under management rose significantly.

Source: Cryptonews
Original Title: NFT sales skyrocket 37% to $88.2M, Bitcoin sales jump 144%
Original Link: https://crypto.news/nft-sales-skyrocket-37-to-88-2m-bitcoin-sales-jump-144/
According to CryptoSlam data, NFT sales volume has skyrocketed by 37.41% to $88.29 million, up from last week's $65