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Ethereum (ETH) Breakout Setup for Week of Jan 17, 2026: 21-Day MA Support After November Buy Zone, Analyst Flags Upside

According to @CryptoMichNL, Ethereum reached an ideal buy zone earlier in November and has trended higher since, with the broader uptrend in place since April 2025, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. He notes ongoing price compression and expects a major breakout in the upcoming week, leaning bullish because ETH has held above the 21-day moving average over the past week, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. For traders, his setup frames a breakout watch with the 21-day MA acting as dynamic support during the compression phase, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Michaël van de Poppe 01-17-2026 18:59
Michael Saylor Adds New BTC Rating to Bitcoin (BTC) Charts in 2026: What Traders Need to Know

According to @saylor, a new BTC Rating has been added to the linked Bitcoin charts, announced via a January 17, 2026 post that included the chart site link and an image preview. Source: @saylor, Twitter, Jan 17, 2026. For traders, this addition provides an extra on-chart metric to monitor alongside price action; however, the tweet does not disclose the rating’s methodology, scale, or any backtested performance, so users should review the linked charts’ definitions before integrating it into trading strategies. Source: @saylor, Twitter, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Michael Saylor 01-17-2026 18:37
Nasdaq to Pilot Monday and Wednesday Options Expirations Starting Jan 26: 0DTE Trading Impact and BTC, ETH Spillover Risks

According to @StockMKTNewz, Nasdaq will pilot options that expire on Mondays and Wednesdays starting January 26, adding new short-dated cycles for active traders seeking 0DTE strategies; source: @StockMKTNewz. Evidence from daily-expiry launches in SPX shows more frequent expirations expand 0DTE liquidity and intraday hedging flows, shaping order book dynamics; source: Cboe Global Markets 2023. Greater 0DTE activity can concentrate dealer gamma around key strikes and amplify late-day volatility in underlying equities, impacting intraday risk management; source: JPMorgan options research 2023. Crypto has exhibited elevated correlation with U.S. equities since 2020, so volatility shifts around these new expiry windows may spill over to BTC and ETH price action; source: International Monetary Fund 2022. Traders can monitor Monday and Wednesday U.S. close windows for liquidity and volatility shifts and adjust position sizing and hedging accordingly; source: Cboe Global Markets 2023 and International Monetary Fund 2022. (Source)

More from Evan 01-17-2026 17:52
BTC vs Gold Divergence: Bitcoin BTC Bullish Signal as Gold Shows Bearish Daily and Weekly Setup - 1-2 Week Shift Watch

According to @CryptoMichNL, BTC shows a clear bullish divergence versus Gold on the relative chart, signaling improving momentum for Bitcoin against XAU, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. He also reports a strong bearish divergence on Gold on the daily and weekly timeframes, indicating a weakening trend for XAU, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. He notes that precise highs and lows are hard to call but the pattern is clear, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. He adds that although Gold may extend slightly higher, the broader trend is shifting toward Bitcoin over the next 1-2 weeks, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Michaël van de Poppe 01-17-2026 17:00
TSM, NVDA, GOOGL Weekly Market Update: 6 Key Highlights on Earnings, Big Bank Credit Data, Software Selloff

According to @StockMarketNerd, this week’s roundup flags six trading catalysts: a TSM earnings review, big bank credit data, analysis of the software selloff, a GOOGL distribution deal, a CAVA senior hire, and an NVDA depreciation hint, with the full note linked in the post, source: @StockMarketNerd. The curated items are positioned for traders tracking semiconductors, software, megacap platforms, restaurants, and banking to align positioning with fresh fundamental updates and sector flows, source: @StockMarketNerd. (Source)

More from Brad Freeman 01-17-2026 16:27
Tesla TSLA: Elon Musk Says AI5 Chip Nearly Done, Targets 9-Month Design Cycle for AI6 to AI9

According to @StockMKTNewz, Elon Musk stated that Tesla's AI5 chip design is almost done, AI6 is in early stages, and AI7, AI8, and AI9 are planned, with a target 9-month design cycle. Source: @StockMKTNewz, Jan 17, 2026. For traders tracking TSLA, this sets a concrete cadence for monitoring design-milestone disclosures on Tesla's in-house AI silicon roadmap. Source: @StockMKTNewz, Jan 17, 2026. The post shared no production, tape-out, performance, or cost details and did not mention any cryptocurrency or blockchain tie-ins. Source: @StockMKTNewz, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Evan 01-17-2026 15:35
Bitcoin BTC Price Pattern Mirrors Post-COVID Rally in 2026, Analyst Flags Crucial 100K Test

According to @CryptoMichNL, Bitcoin BTC is showing the same post COVID crash pattern, with a historically heavy downward move followed by a slow, level by level climb without acceleration, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. The author describes this as very healthy price action and assumes the advance will continue in the coming period, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. The author highlights 100,000 dollars as a crucial marker that he expects to be tested, source: @CryptoMichNL on X, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Michaël van de Poppe 01-17-2026 15:00
Elon Musk Seeks Up to $134B in Damages From OpenAI; Source Notes $500B+ Valuation — AI Market Trading Update

According to @KobeissiLetter, Elon Musk has filed a new lawsuit seeking up to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI. According to @KobeissiLetter, Musk’s legal team argues his early funding and involvement materially contributed to OpenAI’s rise. According to @KobeissiLetter, the source states OpenAI is now valued at over $500 billion. (Source)

More from The Kobeissi Letter 01-17-2026 14:31
Ethereum (ETH) Gas Fees Fall Below 0.01 USD Amid All-Time-High Activity — Trading Impact and On-Chain Execution Costs

According to @BullTheoryio, Ethereum gas fees have dropped below 0.01 USD while network activity is at an all-time high, versus roughly 50 USD during the 2023 PEPE memecoin surge; source: @BullTheoryio on X, Jan 17, 2026. For traders, near-zero gas materially lowers total on-chain execution costs for swaps, arbitrage, and NFT mints on ETH, enabling more granular position sizing and more frequent rebalancing without prohibitive overhead; source: @BullTheoryio describing almost zero cost on the same network (X, Jan 17, 2026). This setup contrasts with prior fee-driven bottlenecks like in 2023, when costs spiked, indicating materially improved cost efficiency for on-chain activity on Ethereum; source: @BullTheoryio on X, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Bull Theory 01-17-2026 14:21
Reported: Steak 'n Shake Buys $10M in BTC for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve — Trading Implications for BTC Liquidity and Price

According to the source, a January 17, 2026 social media post reported that Steak 'n Shake purchased $10,000,000 of BTC to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, signaling potential corporate treasury demand for Bitcoin. Source: January 17, 2026 social media post. As there is no accompanying official company press release or regulatory filing in the provided materials, traders typically wait for issuer confirmation before positioning on treasury-allocation headlines. Source: U.S. SEC Investor Alert on Social Media and Investing. For trading, monitor BTC spot-futures basis on CME and major exchanges for sustained contango/widening spreads and track exchange flow metrics for signs of persistent buy-side pressure following corporate allocations. Source: CME Group education on futures basis; Glassnode market research on exchange flows. (Source)

More from Watcher.Guru 01-17-2026 13:45
High ROIC Stocks Outperform: 2026 Trading Strategy Insight from @QCompounding

According to @QCompounding, companies with a high return on invested capital (ROIC) tend to outperform, highlighting capital efficiency as a quality factor for stock selection, Source: Compounding Quality (@QCompounding), Jan 17, 2026. Based on this source, a practical trading application is to screen and rank equities by ROIC to tilt portfolios toward higher-quality names, Source: Compounding Quality (@QCompounding), Jan 17, 2026. For traders focused on crypto-exposed equities, applying an ROIC filter provides a consistent framework to compare operators’ efficiency across cycles, in line with the source’s emphasis on ROIC, Source: Compounding Quality (@QCompounding), Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Compounding Quality 01-17-2026 13:02
Chainlink (LINK) Forms First Higher Low Since Bear Market: @CryptoMichNL Signals Potential New Higher High on Breakout in 2026

According to @CryptoMichNL, Chainlink’s technology is strong fundamentally and the chart is improving, with LINK creating its first higher low since the bear market; source: @CryptoMichNL. If this higher low holds and price breaks upward, he expects a new higher high to form on LINK, highlighting a potential bullish continuation trigger for traders; source: @CryptoMichNL. (Source)

More from Michaël van de Poppe 01-17-2026 11:12
Trader 'Gezi' Takes Profit on SOL (SOL) +7.7%, Closes Most Altcoin Longs, Keeps Core BTC Long and Holds Cash for Next Setup

According to @ai_9684xtpa, trader Gezi has exited most altcoin long positions, retained a core BTC long, and is holding more cash while waiting for the next opportunity; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2012478123372376534. According to @ai_9684xtpa, the post estimates a publicly disclosed SOL entry around 134 dollars and an exit near 144.32 dollars for roughly a 7.7 percent gain; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2012478123372376534. According to @ai_9684xtpa, an earlier update cited a move of about 4.38 percent in SOL from 134 to 139.6 dollars after the initial entry; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009468667776655403. According to @ai_9684xtpa, he had previously taken profit on most tokens on Jan 06 when BTC broke 94,000 dollars, making SOL the first new coin he publicly re-entered afterward; source: X post by @ai_9684xtpa on Jan 17, 2026 https://x.com/ai_9684xtpa/status/2009468667776655403. (Source)

More from Ai 姨 01-17-2026 10:52
Bitcoin (BTC) Breakout Setup: Key Resistance Turns to Support; $100K Run Next Week If Level Holds, Says @CryptoMichNL

According to @CryptoMichNL on X dated Jan 17, 2026, BTC is holding above a crucial prior resistance now acting as support, indicating buyers are stepping in at that zone, source: @CryptoMichNL, X, Jan 17, 2026. The same source stated that if this support continues to hold, he assumes a new run toward the $100K level in the coming week, source: @CryptoMichNL, X, Jan 17, 2026. He added that he expects a very interesting week ahead, reinforcing a near-term bullish outlook while the reclaimed level holds, source: @CryptoMichNL, X, Jan 17, 2026. (Source)

More from Michaël van de Poppe 01-17-2026 09:08
2026 Actionable Playbook: On-chain Perps for NVDA, Gold, and TSLA Volatility — Insights from @PolynomialFi

According to @PolynomialFi, crypto-only traders are overlooking on-chain perpetual markets for NVDA, gold, and TSLA that currently present notable trend and volatility setups, as highlighted in a Jan 17, 2026 post; this emphasizes cross-asset opportunities without leaving crypto rails for execution. source: @PolynomialFi. The author states NVDA is up roughly 50% per year, gold is at all-time highs, and TSLA volatility offers attractive trading edges, while noting that all three can be traded via on-chain perpetuals. source: @PolynomialFi. This signals a rotation opportunity for crypto-native participants to seek exposure to equities and commodities via on-chain perps while staying within DeFi infrastructure, aligning portfolio risk with liquid, high-volatility markets. source: @PolynomialFi. (Source)

More from Polynomial 01-17-2026 08:32
Bitcoin (BTC) Spot ETF Weekly Flows Hit $1.42B Net Inflow; IBIT Leads With $1.03B, GBTC Sees -$1.6M

According to @FarsideUK, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a total weekly net inflow of $1,416.6 million for the period reported on Jan 17, 2026 (farside.co.uk/btc). According to @FarsideUK, IBIT led with $1,034.9 million, representing approximately 73.1% of net inflows, with FBTC at $194.4 million (13.7%), BITB at $79.6 million (5.6%), and ARKB at $42.5 million (3.0%) (farside.co.uk/btc). According to @FarsideUK, HODL added $24.8 million, EZBC $5.6 million, BRRR $3 million, and BTCW $3 million, while BTCO was flat at $0 (farside.co.uk/btc). According to @FarsideUK, GBTC posted a marginal net outflow of $1.6 million, leaving collective net inflows excluding IBIT at $381.7 million, with 8 products positive, 1 negative, and 1 flat on the week (farside.co.uk/btc). According to @FarsideUK, the reported weekly total implies an approximate five-session average net inflow of $283.3 million per day based on the weekly figure (farside.co.uk/btc). (Source)

More from Farside Investors 01-17-2026 08:00
Elon Musk Could Buy Ryanair for 53 Billion Dollars at a 50 Percent Premium, Says The Kobeissi Letter; Trading Takeaways for RYAAY and XAir Chatter

According to @KobeissiLetter, paying a 50 percent premium would value a full Ryanair buyout at about 53 billion dollars, equivalent to roughly 7 percent of Elon Musk’s reported net worth based on their calculation (source: The Kobeissi Letter tweet, January 17, 2026). According to @KobeissiLetter, this is a hypothetical calculation rather than an acquisition announcement or regulatory filing, which means any market reaction would reflect rumor-driven repricing rather than confirmed deal terms (source: The Kobeissi Letter tweet, January 17, 2026). According to Reuters coverage, Musk-related headlines have previously coincided with short-term spikes in Dogecoin volatility, suggesting possible cross-asset sentiment spillover even when news is unrelated to blockchain (source: Reuters coverage of Dogecoin moves after Musk posts, 2021–2023). (Source)

More from The Kobeissi Letter 01-17-2026 04:58
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Posts $15.1M Net Inflow — BTC Flow Update for US Spot ETFs

According to @FarsideUK, BlackRock’s US Bitcoin ETF recorded a USD 15.1 million daily net inflow on Jan 17, 2026, as shown on Farside’s Bitcoin ETF Daily Flow dashboard. Source: farside.co.uk/btc; twitter.com/FarsideUK/status/2012386163839864836 Farside provides the full dataset and disclaimers for ongoing ETF flow tracking, enabling traders to monitor day-by-day net creations and redemptions. Source: farside.co.uk/btc (Source)

More from Farside Investors 01-17-2026 04:47
Bitcoin Spot ETF Flows: -$394.7M Net Outflow on Jan 16, 2026 as FBTC -$205.2M, BITB -$90.4M, ARKB -$69.4M, IBIT +$15.1M (BTC)

According to Farside Investors (@FarsideUK), spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a total net outflow of $394.7 million on 2026-01-16, based on its published flow tracker and update on Jan 17, 2026, source: farside.co.uk/btc and @FarsideUK. Farside Investors reports the largest daily moves were FBTC at -$205.2 million, BITB at -$90.4 million, and ARKB at -$69.4 million, while IBIT saw a net inflow of $15.1 million, source: farside.co.uk/btc and @FarsideUK. Farside Investors also shows GBTC at -$44.8 million, with BTCO, EZBC, BRRR, HODL, and BTCW all flat at $0 for the day, source: farside.co.uk/btc and @FarsideUK. For trading context, these ETF flow shifts highlight where institutional demand concentrated on the day across major BTC tickers and can inform liquidity monitoring around BTC, source: farside.co.uk/btc and @FarsideUK. (Source)

More from Farside Investors 01-17-2026 04:47
BlackRock Ethereum ETF Sees $14.9M Daily Flow — ETH Traders Monitor US ETF Inflows

According to @FarsideUK, BlackRock’s US Ethereum ETF recorded a daily flow of 14.9 million US dollars on January 17, 2026, based on Farside Investors’ Ethereum ETF flow tracker, source: Farside Investors (@FarsideUK), farside.co.uk/eth. Farside directs readers to its full issuer-level flow dataset and disclaimers for context, which provides the daily creations and redemptions across US Ethereum ETFs, source: Farside Investors (@FarsideUK), farside.co.uk/eth. (Source)

More from Farside Investors 01-17-2026 04:46