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Gen Z shifts to prediction markets after $150B altcoin wipeout — Assets.beincrypto.com

Gen Z shifts to prediction markets after $150B altcoin wipeout

BeInCrypto reports a growing cohort of Gen Z crypto traders is shifting capital from altcoins and meme coins into on‑chain prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, a move that followed an estimated $150 billion altcoin wipeout between late 2024 and the end of 2025. The outlet notes the

Monero, Rain and River could challenge all-time highs in third week of January 2026 — Assets.beincrypto.com

Monero, Rain and River could challenge all-time highs in third week of January 2026

Beincrypto says three altcoins — Monero (XMR), Rain (RAIN) and River (RIVER) — could reach new all-time highs in the third week of January 2026 as the market remains neutral. Monero surged about 57% to a recent peak near $800 before correcting to around $635 and currently holds above a $560 support

Russell 2000 January record boosts hopes for an altcoin rebound — Assets.beincrypto.com

Russell 2000 January record boosts hopes for an altcoin rebound

Beincrypto reports the Russell 2000 reached a new all-time high in January, a move seen as signaling risk-on sentiment and reviving optimism for an altcoin recovery. Bull Theory reported the index was up 7% in the first 15 days of 2026 and had added nearly $220 billion in market value,

Wintermute says 2026 crypto recovery hinges on ETFs, big-asset gains or retail return — Images.cointelegraph.com

Wintermute says 2026 crypto recovery hinges on ETFs, big-asset gains or retail return

Crypto market maker Wintermute said 2025 was disappointing as Bitcoin’s traditional four-year cycle produced a muted rally that failed to spill into the broader altcoin market, and that any recovery in 2026 depends on several uncertain factors. In its digital asset OTC market review, Wintermute said the market’s

Bitcoin tops $92,000 as altcoins gain amid rotation into privacy coins and memecoins — Cdn.sanity.io

Bitcoin tops $92,000 as altcoins gain amid rotation into privacy coins and memecoins

Bitcoin pushed above $92,000 with rising volume. Altcoins outperformed as traders rotated into privacy coins and memecoins. Further details about the market’s next moves were not provided. Key Topics Crypto, Bitcoin, Altcoins, Privacy Coins, Memecoins, Dash

Bitcoin briefly tops $92,000 as privacy coins hit fresh highs; memecoins lift some altcoins — Cdn.sanity.io

Bitcoin briefly tops $92,000 as privacy coins hit fresh highs; memecoins lift some altcoins

Bitcoin briefly topped $92,000 on interest-rate uncertainty, while privacy coins hit fresh highs and memecoin activity lifted select altcoins. Privacy-focused tokens reached new highs, outperforming other parts of the crypto market, and increased memecoin trading supported gains in certain alternative tokens. These moves came amid interest-rate uncertainty; the report

Memecoin rally lifts dogecoin and pepe as 2026 opens — Cdn.sanity.io

Memecoin rally lifts dogecoin and pepe as 2026 opens

The broader memecoin market jumped as 2026 began, with dogecoin rising about 11% over 24 hours and pepe gaining roughly 17% after a stronger intraday push. CoinGecko’s GMCI Meme Index showed the category’s market value at roughly $33.8 billion and about $5.9 billion in 24-hour trading

Cardano Leads Gains as Bitcoin, Ether Tick Higher to Start 2026 — Cdn.sanity.io

Cardano Leads Gains as Bitcoin, Ether Tick Higher to Start 2026

Cardano's ADA jumped about 7% as traders returned from the holiday break, leading gains among large-cap tokens while bitcoin and ether posted modest rises in Asian morning hours Friday. Bitcoin traded near $88,700, up roughly 1%, and ether hovered around $3,010 after adding about 1%, continuing

Cardano jumps 7% as bitcoin and ether climb in a cautious 2026 rally — Cdn.sanity.io

Cardano jumps 7% as bitcoin and ether climb in a cautious 2026 rally

Bitcoin and major tokens opened 2026 on firmer footing as traders returned from the holiday break, with Cardano’s ADA leading large-cap gains. Bitcoin rose about 1% to trade near $88,700 while ether added roughly 1% to hover around $3,010. ADA climbed 7%, and Solana, XRP and BNB

Whales Buy $3.6B of XRP in 24 Hours as Charts Turn Bullish — Cimg.co

Whales Buy $3.6B of XRP in 24 Hours as Charts Turn Bullish

Large holders snapped up more than 3 billion XRP tokens—roughly $3.6 billion—within a 24-hour period as cryptocurrency prices pushed higher. The rapid accumulation and a chart that has flipped bullish have increased the odds of a near-term bullish XRP price outlook, the article says. The piece also

Solana and Cronos Push CoinDesk 20 Up 0.7% — Cdn.sanity.io

Solana and Cronos Push CoinDesk 20 Up 0.7%

CoinDesk Indices reports the CoinDesk 20 Index trading at 2,726.41, up 0.7% (18.35 points) since 4 p.m. ET Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2025. Ten of the 20 assets in the index are trading higher. Leading gains were Solana (SOL) and Cronos (CRO), each up 1.4%

Cardano Surges 7% as Bitcoin and Ether Rise into 2026 — Cdn.sanity.io

Cardano Surges 7% as Bitcoin and Ether Rise into 2026

Bitcoin and major tokens opened 2026 on firmer footing in Asian morning trading, with cardano’s ADA leading large-cap gains as traders returned from the holiday break. Bitcoin rose about 1% to trade near $88,700, while ether added roughly 1% to hover around $3,010. ADA climbed 7%, outpacing