Finance: News, Insights, Predictions

Ethereum is facing challenges in holding its position above $2,900 due to significant selling pressure from institutional investors, which has introduced considerable volatility to its price.

Mike Silagadze, CEO of ether.fi, stated that the upcoming growth of Ethereum in 2026 will be driven by the introduction of financial products that resonate with everyday users.

Ethereum's price did not meet the $25,000 target established in a prominent executive bet, sparking renewed discussions about the possibility of ETH reaching that milestone by 2026.

Metaplanet, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency treasury sector, is implementing a unique strategy by designating Bitcoin (BTC) as a crucial reserve asset.

Bitcoin Core experienced a resurgence in development in 2025, with a notable increase in email activity, unique developers, and lines of code changes, reversing a trend of decline observed in previous years.

Whale activity has changed significantly in the past day, with addresses holding between 10,000 and 100,000 BTC selling approximately 50,000 BTC from December 29. This shift raises questions about potential price movements in the market.

Geopolitical tensions may not directly influence Bitcoin trading, but factors such as oil price fluctuations, sanctions, and changes in global liquidity are significantly affecting Bitcoin's market response.

Bitcoin’s price has surged above $91,000, driven by political changes in Venezuela and U.S. plans for involvement, which have impacted market volatility and trading dynamics.

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have surged following the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces. Former President Donald Trump has pledged to take control of the situation in the country.

Bitcoin is currently trading at approximately $88,700 as of January 2, 2026. The leading cryptocurrency is experiencing a period of stagnation following a significant correction from its 2025 highs.

The cryptocurrency industry experienced a buy-the-rumor, sell-the-news scenario following Donald Trump's election. After a period of weakness in 2025, analysts are evaluating whether Bitcoin is a buy, hold, or sell for 2026.

Dong Thap Provincial Meteorological and Hydrological Station has issued a warning about high tides expected to cause flooding in the downstream areas of the Tien River.

A survey conducted on January 4th revealed that the price of live pigs across the country remains stable, ranging from 62,000 to 69,000 VND per kilogram. The market is experiencing balanced supply and demand.

The Nghe An Provincial Meteorological and Hydrological Station reports that on January 5th, a cold front will bring cold weather and scattered rain across the province, with particularly intense cold conditions expected in some mountainous areas.

The weather forecast for the night of January 4th and the day of January 5th indicates that northern mountainous areas should brace for severe cold, frost, and ice conditions.

The Tien Giang Irrigation Works Exploitation Company Limited has announced the activation of irrigation systems aimed at preventing and managing tidal surges during the full moon of the 11th lunar month.

On January 4th, Northern Vietnam is expected to endure severe cold temperatures, with high mountainous regions facing a potential risk of frost.

The National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting reports that on January 4th, Northern Vietnam will face intense cold, severe frost, and rough seas due to a strong weather system impacting the region.

The weather forecast for January 5, 2026, indicates various conditions across the country. Additionally, the forecast includes details about the weather for tonight and tomorrow in Hanoi.

The weather forecast for the night of January 4th and the day of January 5th indicates that northern mountainous regions should brace for severe cold conditions, including frost and ice.

The State Bank of Vietnam has set the central exchange rate at 25,121 VND per USD. Currently, the exchange rate for the US dollar at commercial banks is fluctuating around this value.

In 2025, the GBP/USD pair increased from a 15-month low of 1.21 to reach a four-year high of 1.3790 by July 1, after which it entered a period of consolidation throughout the summer.

Ukraine's state budget tax revenues for 2025 totaled 1.246 trillion UAH, reflecting a 20.2% increase compared to the previous year, driven by robust performance in key sectors.

The EUR/USD currency pair is currently trading around 1.1755 as the European Central Bank maintains its stance and uncertainties surrounding U.S. Federal Reserve leadership affect the dollar. Key resistance levels to watch are 1.1820, 1.1875, and 1.2020, while support is identified at 1.1500.

Several days after Bulgaria's entry into the eurozone, there have already been instances of cashiers refusing to accept euro banknotes that are not issued by Bulgaria.