|

Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Altcoins & Crypto – European Wrap 9 January

Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC falls below $94,000 as over $568 million outflows from ETFs

Bitcoin (BTC) continues to edge down, trading below the $94,000 level on Thursday after falling more than 5% this week. Bitcoin US spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) recorded an outflow of over $568 million on Wednesday, showing signs of decreasing demand. Moreover, CryptoQuant data shows that reducing stablecoin inflows weakens buying pressure and hints at further decline in Bitcoin price.

Chart

Altcoins Tron and Toncoin Price Prediction: TRX and TON show signs of weakness

Tron (TRX) and Toncoin (TON) prices extend their decline on Thursday after falling more than 6% this week. TRX and TON prices faced rejection from key levels, suggesting double-digit cash ahead. Furthermore, the technical outlook also supports a bearish trend as both altcoins show signs of weakness in momentum indicators.

Chart

Portugal bank blocks crypto transfers amid tightening EU rules

Banco de Investimentos Globais (BiG), one of Portugal's major banks, has decided to block fiat transfers to cryptocurrency platforms, citing compliance with European regulations. This move has sparked debates about Portugal's evolving stance on cryptocurrencies, once seen as a haven for crypto enthusiasts. The bank’s decision reflects increasing regulatory scrutiny, aligning with directives from the European Central Bank, the European Banking Authority, and the Bank of Portugal. It also emphasizes adherence to national rules on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing.

Author

More from FXStreet Team
Share:

Markets move fast. We move first.

Orange Juice Newsletter brings you expert driven insights - not headlines. Every day on your inbox.

By subscribing you agree to our Terms and conditions.

Editor's Picks

Crypto market outlook for 2026

Year 2025 was volatile, as crypto often is.  Among positive catalysts were favourable regulatory changes in the U.S., rise of Digital Asset Treasuries (DAT), adoption of AI and tokenization of Real-World-Assets (RWA).

Sberbank issues Russia's first corporate loan backed by Bitcoin

Russia's largest bank Sberbank launched the country's first Bitcoin-backed corporate loan to miner Intelion Data. The pilot deal uses cryptocurrency as collateral through Sberbank's proprietary Rutoken custody solution.

Bitcoin recovers to $87,000 as retail optimism offsets steady ETF outflows

Bitcoin (BTC) trades above $88,000 at press time on Tuesday, following a rejection at $90,000 the previous day. Institutional support remains mixed amid steady outflow from US spot BTC Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Strategy Inc.’s acquisition of 1,229 BTC last week.

Traders split over whether lighter’s LIT clears $3 billion FDV after launch

Lighter’s LIT token has not yet begun open trading, but the market has already drawn a sharp line around its valuation after Tuesday's airdrop.

Orange Juice Newsletter – Smart insights by real people. Every day.

A free newsletter highlighting key market trends to help traders stay a step ahead. Daily insights on the most relevant trading topics, compiled by our experts in an easy-to-read format so you never miss an important move.

Bitcoin: Fed delivers, yet fails to impress BTC traders

Bitcoin (BTC) continues de trade within the recent consolidation phase, hovering around $92,000 at the time of writing on Friday, as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) cautious December rate cut and its implications for risk assets.