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✏️ In the US, the banking lobby is trying to undermine DeFi
The group "Investors for Transparency" is flooding Fox News with ads, urging viewers to call their senators and demand passage of the crypto bill CLARITY Act without provisions related to DeFi
The goal of the campaign is to remove DeFi from the CLARITY Act before the vote on January 15-16
🥶 In the last 24 hours, Tether froze >$182 million in USDT, blocking five wallets on Tron (amounts on each ranged from $12 million to $50 million).
Rumors suggest the wallets may be linked to Iran and used by state entities for transactions and circumventing sanctions, but there is no official confirmation yet.
🤑BTC is currently trading in the range of $90,500–$91,000.
Until Bitcoin returns to the $92,000 level, growth potential remains limited.
The strong support zone is located at $88,000–$88,500 from below, where the CME gap is also situated.
🤔It will be interesting to see how the market reacts amid the escalation of tensions between the US and Iran, as well as the upcoming CPI data on Wednesday.
At least 2,000 people have died in Iran over the past 48 hours. Protests are taking place throughout Iran since December 28. The trigger was a sharp rise in inflation.
🔹Tom Li has staked an additional 86,400 ETH ($266.3 million). In total, Bitmine now stakes 1,080,512 ETH ($3.33 billion).
🔼The probability that the Fed will cut interest rates to 3% or lower this year is 90%.
🔶Binance founder CZ says a 'super cycle is coming soon'.
💰Trump: "A government shutdown may occur on January 30, let's see".
The previous shutdown started on October 1, 10 days before the collapse of the cryptocurrency market. At that time, it broke the historical record for duration.
🚀 Bitcoin and the crypto market are on the rise today! 📈
Today, Bitcoin is trading at around $90,676 💰, showing stability and positive momentum! Ethereum has dropped by 0.12% to approximately $3,094, while Binance Coin has increased by 1.15% to $900. Cardano has slightly decreased, trading at $0.39.
📊 Global Trends: Growing institutional interest in cryptocurrencies, improved regulatory environment, and investor confidence. 🔍
Google's market capitalization growth allowed the company to take second place in the global ranking, pushing Apple aside.
This top-20 structure highlights the concentration of capital in the United States and the growing gap between American corporations and the rest of the world.
📊 The decline in the Ethereum Premium Gap on Coinbase indicates weakening institutional demand from the US, which is a significant barrier to price recovery above the $3300 level.
The 14-day SMA Ethereum Premium Gap on Coinbase has dropped to -2.285, the lowest level since early February 2025.
This metric clearly shows that selling pressure—or more precisely, lack of buying interest—is significantly stronger on Coinbase compared to Binance.
Historically, sustained growth in Ethereum has been accompanied by a positive Premium Gap on Coinbase, where prices on Coinbase are higher than on Binance.
Until the price gap returns to positive territory and genuine demand emerges in the US market, the probability of breaking above the $3300 resistance remains low.
According to WSJ, OpenAI paid employees bonuses in stock totaling about $1.5 million on average. Such payments significantly exceed standard bonuses in the tech sector.
The company is betting on long-term motivation of personnel in the context of fierce competition for AI experts.