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Gold prices are maintaining strength above the $4,800 support level, reflecting a cautious recovery after a head-and-shoulders breakout.

After weeks of tight consolidation and repeated defenses of key support, Sui (SUI) is approaching a technical inflection point that could determine its next directional move.

XRP, Ripple’s native token, is showing tentative signs of stability after recent market turbulence, with key support holding around $1.59.

Bitcoin experienced a sharp sell-off over the past week, driven primarily by sustained outflows from crypto exchange-traded products and a wave of long-position liquidations in futures markets. These flows accelerated what began as a standard price correction into a more pronounced, technically driven move, reflecting reduced risk appetite across digital assets.

Bitcoin price today remains under pressure as the market works through a combination of technical weakness, ETF-driven liquidity contraction, and tighter global financial conditions.

The fall was due to the changing risk sentiment following months of aggressive upside, and not the abrupt worsening of the underlying demand.

In his weekly column, investor and entrepreneur Svit Svitlo provides his overview and interpretation of the last week’s significant macroeconomic events, and their impact on crypto markets in the near term.

Elon Musk’s two most ambitious bets—rockets and artificial intelligence—are on a collision course. Reports this week suggest SpaceX and Musk’s AI startup xAI are in advanced talks to merge, a move that could fuse satellite networks, launch infrastructure, and AI development into a single, vertically integrated powerhouse. If the deal goes through, it wouldn’t just reshape Musk’s empire—it could redraw the competitive map for both the global space industry and the rapidly escalating AI arms race.

After a months-long slide erased more than half its value, Ethereum is now hovering above a historically critical support zone that traders view as a potential stabilization point.

This year has flipped the script on crypto ETFs. After riding a wave of inflows in late 2025, Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF investments have flipped negative for 2026 marking a sharp transition from accumulation to distribution as investor sentiment erodes. Digital asset funds posted $1.7 billion in outflows last week, pushing total year-to-date flows into the red — a stark reversal after months of capital entering the space.

Last week, Strategy — the biggest corporate Bitcoin holder on the planet and the company famously associated with Michael Saylor — quietly scooped up more BTC as markets slid. According to a fresh SEC filing, the firm bought 855 bitcoins for about $75.3 million. That works out to roughly $87,974 per BTC on average — even as prices briefly plunged below $75,000 at one point last weekend.

Gold prices are stabilizing after a sharp late-January reversal that interrupted a multi-month uptrend, as traders reassess both technical conditions and macroeconomic drivers.

Silver (XAG) experienced a sharp intraday decline on February 2, 2026. Spot silver prices on major exchanges fell approximately 11.3% to trade near $75 per ounce.

Bitcoin price action is once again under close observation as market participants evaluate whether recent movements reflect a continuation phase or early signs of trend exhaustion.

AVAX is trading near a critical $10 demand zone as analysts watch whether stablecoin inflows and long-term support can stabilize the price or signal further downside.

Bitcoin has been under pressure lately, sliding back toward the $78,000 level as selling outpaces buyers and broader risk assets weaken — a drop of roughly 30% from its late-2025 highs. Traders and analysts are noting that momentum has gone dormant, liquidity is thin around these levels, and confidence is shaky among marginal buyers. Michael Saylor, however is buying.

Platinum prices are going into a severe recalibration period following one of the most rapid rallies in the recent history of the metal.

Dogecoin (DOGE) is facing renewed technical pressure as price action consolidates near a historically important support zone, while recent chart signals point to elevated downside risk rather than immediate trend continuation.

The United Kingdom is quietly pulling ahead in the global crypto regulation race, finalizing a comprehensive framework at a time when the United States remains tangled in legislative gridlock and regulatory turf wars.

Silver prices have entered a consolidation phase after a volatile January 2026, climbing from below $40/oz on MCX to over $120/oz in Shanghai futures before a 26% one-day drop on January 31.

Gold price today remains under pressure after a historic reversal erased a significant portion of its record-setting rally.

Bitcoin price today remains under pressure as markets absorb a sharp late-January sell-off that pushed BTC into the mid-$70,000 range.

XRP is navigating a period of short-term volatility, testing key support levels, while long-term prospects remain grounded in regulatory progress, institutional adoption, and structural utility in cross-border payments.

Solana price is testing a critical $100–$105 support zone after a sharp sell-off, with traders watching closely to see whether this level marks exhaustion or opens the door to further downside.

The odds for Bitcoin are not looking good. Bitcoin is now more likely to crash below $45,000 than to bounce back to $130,000 this year according to traders on Polymarket.