• March 16, 2026
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Sean Jacobs

Cryptocurrency

Vitalik Buterin Revives Ethereum DAO Vision With $220 Million Governance Reset

Ethereum’s DAO Concept Returns With a Strategic Overhaul The idea of a decentralized autonomous organization has returned to the center of Ethereum’s roadmap. More than a decade after the original DAO experiment reshaped blockchain governance forever, a new iteration is being launched with a sharper focus on sustainability, security, and values-driven development. This revival is

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Sean Jacobs January 30, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Crashes to $82K as $1.7 Billion in Liquidations Rock Crypto Markets

Bitcoin Slips to Nine-Month Low Bitcoin suffered a sharp sell-off, falling to roughly $82,000 and marking its lowest level in nine months. The decline erased a significant portion of the gains built up during last year’s rally, leaving the asset more than 35% below its October peak. The move unfolded rapidly during early trading hours,

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Sean Jacobs January 30, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Slides to Two-Month Low as ETF Outflows Deepen Market Rout

Bitcoin Drops Sharply in Asian Trading Hours Bitcoin extended its January decline after sliding to fresh two-month lows during early Asian trading. The sell-off pushed the cryptocurrency below key psychological levels, shaking confidence among short-term traders and reigniting concerns about downside momentum. Prices briefly touched levels not seen since November, marking a steep fall from

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Sean Jacobs January 29, 2026
Cryptocurrency

US Winter Storm Disrupts Bitcoin Mining as Hash Rate Suffers Sharp Drop

Extreme Weather Sends Shock Through Bitcoin’s Mining Network A severe winter storm sweeping across large parts of the United States has delivered a sharp and sudden blow to the Bitcoin mining sector. As temperatures plunged and electricity demand surged, miners across multiple regions were forced to scale back operations, leading to a dramatic decline in

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Sean Jacobs January 28, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Network Activity Surges Even as ETH Price Struggles in 2026

Ethereum Price Weakness Masks Network Growth Ethereum entered 2026 under visible price pressure, trading well below its 2025 highs as risk appetite faded across global markets. The pullback has been sharp enough to revive bearish narratives, particularly as capital rotated into gold and other perceived safe havens. Yet beneath the surface, Ethereum’s network tells a

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Sean Jacobs January 27, 2026
Is Bitcoin a Buy After the 2026 Sell-Off? Investors Weigh Risk and Regulation
Cryptocurrency

Is Bitcoin a Buy After the 2026 Sell-Off? Investors Weigh Risk and Regulation

Bitcoin Retreats From Record Highs Bitcoin entered 2026 on weaker footing after retreating sharply from its late-2025 highs. After briefly trading above $120,000 last year, the asset slid below $90,000 as macro uncertainty, profit-taking, and tightening global financial conditions weighed on sentiment. While the pullback has unsettled newer investors, long-time market participants see familiar patterns.

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Sean Jacobs January 27, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge as Fed Currency Intervention Looms

Bitcoin Slides as Macro Anxiety Grips Markets Bitcoin entered late January under renewed pressure as global markets turned risk-off. Prices slipped below key psychological levels amid broad weakness across crypto assets, mirroring declines in equities and rising volatility in currency markets. While the pullback unsettled short-term traders, it also reignited long-running debates about Bitcoin’s sensitivity

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Sean Jacobs January 27, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Polymarket Makes Bitcoin and Ethereum Volatility Tradable for the Masses in 2026

Volatility Trading Moves Into the Mainstream Crypto market volatility has long been a playground for professional traders using complex derivatives and institutional tools. In early 2026, that dynamic is starting to change. Decentralized prediction platform Polymarket has introduced new contracts that allow everyday users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum volatility directly, without relying on options

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Sean Jacobs January 26, 2026
Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Infrastructure Becomes the Backbone of Tokenized Finance

Ethereum Shifts From Speculation to Infrastructure Ethereum’s role in 2026 is increasingly defined by infrastructure rather than price speculation. While market volatility persists, the network’s real influence lies in its growing use as a foundational settlement layer. Financial institutions and developers now focus on reliability, security, and composability. This shift reflects Ethereum’s gradual integration into

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Sean Jacobs January 25, 2026