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Pi Network (PI) is hovering around the 0.2100 USD mark at the time of writing on Saturday, showing signs of stabilizing after two correction sessions with a decline of approximately 2%. Although PI's trading liquidity continues to weaken, the surge in its presence on social media reveals the potential for investor interest.

In the volatile cryptocurrency market, major investors or "whales" are showing renewed interest in Solana (SOL), with substantial purchases reported. Recent transactions indicate strong accumulation and a positive outlook among traders, despite SOL's current resistance around $145.85. Analysts predict potential growth if this resistance is breached, while trading volume increases support this trend.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin supports Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, facing up to 5 years in prison for money laundering. Buterin emphasizes the importance of software development tools for privacy and has contributed funds to Storm's legal defense amidst growing legal pressures on security tools.

The Ethereum Beacon Chain staking queue is surging, with 1.759 million ETH waiting to stake, worth approximately $5.5 billion, the highest since late August 2023. New stakers must now wait about 30 days and 13 hours for validator activation, while the exit queue has decreased to zero.

The accumulated cost of long-term holding addresses on Ethereum remains around $2,700–$2,800, forming a structural cost basis zone for ETH. Since 2020, this indicator has been continuously rising and has hardly been broken even during the sharp decline in 2022–2023, indicating long-term holders' resilience.

Dogecoin (DOGE) is under downward pressure at the time of writing on Saturday, amid a volatile market following the release of the US Non-Farm Payrolls report (NFP).
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the US economy added only 50,000 jobs in December, significantly less than expected.

If Zcash (ZEC) has made its mark as one of the standout cryptocurrencies of 2025, then 2026 is likely to be Monero (XMR)'s time to shine.
Several factors indicate that XMR has the potential to become a bright star in the cryptocurrency market in the coming year. However, these very characteristics...

The herd is trying to defend Bitcoin (BTC) around the psychological level of $90,000, but selling pressure still shows no signs of easing. Material Indicators co-founder Keith Alan stated on X that BTC could correct to the support zone of $87,500–$89,000. Even trader Roman has presented a more pessimistic scenario,

Tether has reportedly invested $40 to $50 million in Ledn, valuing the lending platform at around $500 million. Ledn focuses on loans backed by bitcoin and allows users to manage digital assets. This investment aligns with Tether's M&A strategy.

Cardano (ADA) begins the year strongly amid market skepticism, boosted by the upcoming Leios upgrade, which is progressing well. Increased investment confidence, highlighted by Grayscale's allocation, supports ADA's long-term potential. However, technical indicators suggest caution as recent price gains face resistance.

Rain, a stablecoin payment company, raised $250 million in a new funding round led by ICONIQ, valuing the company at approximately $1.95 billion. This brings its total funding to over $338 million, indicating strong investor interest in stablecoin payments. The funds will be used for global expansion, product development, and regulatory compliance.

European tax authorities are increasing surveillance of cryptocurrency ownership, introducing new security risks. A former French tax employee leaked sensitive data about crypto investors, raising serious concerns about privacy and personal safety amidst rising organized attacks on crypto holders.