Crypto in 1 Minute: What You Need to Know (Jan 5)

Bitcoin ($BTC) rebounded very well following a minor fall. It touched around $91,300, up about 1.4% for the day, and briefly peaked at over $91,000.

Rising roughly 1%, Ethereum ($ETH) followed the bounce. Between $3,130 and $3,150, it is currently constant.

Solana ($SOL) rose roughly 1.6%, approaching $134. Its strong weekly gain of over 8% is maintained.

Michael Saylor discussed yet another update on his Bitcoin Tracker. Many believe this implies his business could soon purchase more Bitcoin.

Thanks to fresh "crypto banks" (simple internet banking employing cryptocurrency), ether.fi's founder predicted Ethereum may expand considerably in 2026. People feel more upbeat, and more large investors are entering.

Large quantities of fresh tokens will be made available this week for HYPE, APT, ENA, and others. This could supply more to the market.

Venezuela allegedly possesses as much as $60 billion in hidden Bitcoin. Some wonder if this Bitcoin may eventually fall under US control following recent US actions against their government.

The major events of this week: On Friday, January 9, the non-farm payrolls and unemployment of the United States are released. Several Fed officials will also speak. With indications of more upward energy, crypto trading got somewhat busier this week. Now is a great time to be brave but cautious.