Author: CryptoPress

Monero (XMR) retreated to approximately $573 on January 20, 2026, marking a 28% decline from its record peak of $798.91 set just six days prior.The price drop follows a massive rally fueled by a $282 million social engineering exploit where stolen assets were swapped for XMR, alongside growing privacy demand. Technical indicators show the formation of a descending triangle, with key support levels at $564 and $502 being closely watched by...

Gold futures climbed 1.71% to a record $4,674.20 per ounce. Spot silver jumped 3% to cross $93. Copper remains near historic highs above $13,000 per metric ton on the LME. Bitcoin ETFs attracted $1.42 billion in net inflows last week. Ethereum ETFs saw $479 million in net inflows, their strongest five-day stretch in three months. Precious and industrial metals rallied sharply on Monday as the U.S. dollar weakened amid a fresh trade dispute...

NYSE announces development of a blockchain-powered platform for trading tokenized U.S. equities and ETFs. The venue will support 24/7 trading, instant settlement, and dollar-denominated orders. ICE collaborates with BNY Mellon and Citigroup to enable tokenized deposits outside traditional banking hours. Launch timeline undisclosed; platform requires regulatory approvals. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), part of...

– Ethereum transaction volume hits record levels with the 7-day moving average nearing 2.5 million, almost double from one year ago. – Gas fees plummet to an average of $0.15 per The Block data, with Etherscan showing even lower estimates around $0.04 for swaps. – Recent Fusaka upgrade and doubled gas limit drive efficiency, shifting execution to Layer 2 while boosting mainnet activity amid stablecoin surge. Ethereum is...