Crypto Market News Today, January 28: USD Index Dropping as We Wait For FOMC Results, Bitcoin to Follow Gold?
Today, crypto markets are stuck in an awkward pause with so much fud-toned news. Bitcoin USD price is holding its breath, the gold chart keeps running, and each one of us is glued to the incoming FOMC news. With the dollar losing altitude,
Solana Price Rises +3% While Staking Hits Record Highs – Is $126 the Floor
Solana price inched back toward $127 on Tuesday as record staking numbers helped steady the market after last week’s drop. The token traded near $127 after a +3% gain in the past day through January 28. CoinGecko data showed spot volume close to
Gov-Backed Asset or Solana Meme? The Truth Behind the USOR Crypto Frenzy
A Solana token claiming ties to US oil reserves has soared in recent days, pulling traders into a political storyline that doesn’t match the facts. US Oil (USOR), a token launched in early January, gained strong traction this week as online chatter linked
Tether Is Buying More Gold: Why USDT Reserve Is Shifting
Tether reportedly built a massive physical gold reserve position as part of its reserve strategy. The company added roughly 27 metric tons of gold in the final quarter of 2025, bringing its total holdings to around 520,000 ounces. The position is valued at
Australian Court Slaps Crypto Firm With Fine Over Misleading Claims
Unfortunately, crypto cannot thrive without regulation. Compliance with existing laws provides the necessary plumbing for growth and smooth operations. The US and Europe are keen on drafting laws to regulate this multi-trillion-dollar industry, and regulators across the world now move faster and hit
Tom Lee’s BitMine Just Made Its Biggest ETH Buy Ever
Yesterday, on January 26, Tom Lee-backed BitMine made its largest-ever Ethereum purchase, adding aggressively to its ETH holdings. Replicating Strategy’s plan, BitMine has been aggressively buying ETH over the last few months. As of late January 2026, the company is the largest holder
Solana Traders Turn Bullish as Long Positions Increase
Solana traders are starting to place more “long” bets again, according to data from derivatives markets. At the same time, SOL has been hovering near recent resistance levels as buying interest slowly returns after weeks of hesitation. This is happening while the wider
Ethereum Treasury ETHZilla Sells ETH for Jet Engines
ETHZilla, the Ethereum-centric treasury outfit, just pulled off something genuinely unexpected: it offloaded roughly $114 million worth of ETH to snap up two CFM56-7B24 jet engines for $12.2 million. The purchase went through a fresh subsidiary called ETHZilla Aerospace LLC, and those engines
Why Is Gold Beating Bitcoin? Tom Lee Explains What’s Really Happening
Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee said gold’s explosive 2025 rally is pulling investor attention away from Bitcoin and Ethereum. The comment landed as gold pushed above $2,800 per ounce while Bitcoin and Ethereum chopped sideways after months of ETF hype. Zoom out, and this
Sharps Technology Earns Solana Staking Income Even as SOL Slides
Public company Sharps Technology reportedly earned income from staking Solana while the price of SOL kept sliding. The contrast stands out because it shows how crypto can still generate yield even during a downturn. It also comes during a rough stretch for altcoins,
