Overview of popular cryptocurrencies on January 7, 2026, with the top three being: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana

Arthur Hayes suspends Bitcoin purchases; the Federal Reserve printing money is the real trigger

Legendary trader Arthur Hayes stated that although he predicts Bitcoin could reach $250,000 by 2026, he will not be investing funds in the current market environment. He emphasized the need to wait for the Federal Reserve to ease policies and print money before entering the market, and warned that Bitcoin faces short-term downside risks, such as escalating US-Iran conflicts and technical support dropping to $60,000. Despite his cautious stance in the short term, he remains optimistic about Bitcoin's long-term prospects.

Pi Network's rally stalls, CEX deposits surge indicating profit-taking

Pi Network (PI) surged over 25% in March, but CEX deposits skyrocketed to 3.91 million coins, indicating profit-taking pressure is accumulating. Social media buzz is increasing, and technical indicators are bullish, but the overall trend remains bearish. The resistance level is at $0.2396, and the support is at $0.1977. Large deposits suggest a possible local top, so caution is advised.

Wintermute: From a 12-18 month cycle perspective, Bitcoin's current price level is quite attractive

Wintermute's market update report shows that the escalation of the Middle East conflict has driven Brent crude oil up by 26%, while Bitcoin performed relatively strongly with a weekly increase of 0.4%. Despite limited buyer interest, Bitcoin's investment potential over the next 12-18 months is viewed positively. The report indicates that the crypto market has demonstrated resilience compared to other assets, and most deleveraging processes have concluded.

TACO Trading Fails? Iran Deploys Mines, JPMorgan Warns of Unpredictable Risks

The article discusses the "TACO trading" strategy, where investors bet that President Trump will make concessions during a crisis. However, this assumption is challenged as Iran lays mines in the Strait of Hormuz. JPMorgan strategists warn that geopolitical uncertainty is increasing and recommend investors shift to infrastructure assets to reduce risk, as these assets tend to have more stable income and can provide protection in turbulent markets.

Here’s HBAR Price if Hedera’s AI Integration With Claude Drives Enterprise Adoption

Hedera (HBAR) latest developments suggest steady institutional interest beneath a consolidating price. The network has continued to attract capital and enterprise partners even as the broader crypto market remains volatile. ETF inflows are one sign of that trend. On 4 March 2026, Canary’s

"Smart money" goes against the panic: Why did Chainlink become a safe haven in the March market?

Chainlink experiences a capital outflow in the crypto market, with active development activity indicating potential resilience and long-term value. Although current market sentiment is fragile, LINK needs to break through the $9.17 resistance level to confirm an upward trend. Overall, investors should stay attentive and wait for market stabilization or positive signals from LINK itself before making decisions.