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Cryptocurrency News 27 January 2026 - 28 January 2026

Strategy (MSTR) stock ticks up after-hours on fresh bitcoin buy filing; Wall Street eyes next catalyst

Strategy (MSTR) stock ticks up after-hours on fresh bitcoin buy filing; Wall Street eyes next catalyst

Strategy Inc shares rose 0.6% to $161.58 in after-hours trading after a filing showed the company bought 2,932 bitcoins for $264 million, funded by selling 1.57 million shares. Total bitcoin holdings reached 712,647. The purchase was financed through an at-the-market program, leaving $8.17 billion available. Quarterly results are due Feb. 5.
28 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps nearly 15% as bitcoin firms and focus turns to Feb. 5 results

IREN stock jumps nearly 15% as bitcoin firms and focus turns to Feb. 5 results

IREN shares jumped 14.6% to $59.99 in after-hours trading Tuesday, with volume topping 54 million. Bitcoin hovered near $89,000, lifting other miners including Cipher Mining and Riot Platforms. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy statement Wednesday and IREN’s quarterly report on Feb. 5.
28 January 2026
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XRP price today steady near $1.91 as Ripple’s Saudi bank tie-up and fresh ETF filing grab attention

XRP price today steady near $1.91 as Ripple’s Saudi bank tie-up and fresh ETF filing grab attention

Ripple signed a memorandum of understanding with Riyad Bank’s Jeel division to pilot blockchain payments and tokenization in Saudi Arabia. XRP traded near $1.91 late Tuesday, up 0.7% in 24 hours. A new filing showed the 21Shares XRP ETF held 98.12 million XRP as of September 30. Traders are watching for Wednesday’s Federal Reserve rate decision.
27 January 2026
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Bitcoin Price Today: BTC holds near $89,000 as ETF flows turn, Fed decision looms

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC holds near $89,000 as ETF flows turn, Fed decision looms

Bitcoin rose 1.2% to about $88,988 in Wednesday trading, holding below $90,000 as traders awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs posted a modest net inflow Monday after five days of outflows, according to Farside Investors. Ether gained 3% to $3,013. Markets remained cautious ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s statement later Wednesday.
27 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps today as bitcoin and AI-infrastructure signals collide ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

IREN stock jumps today as bitcoin and AI-infrastructure signals collide ahead of Feb. 5 earnings

IREN shares rose 8.4% to $56.77 by midday Tuesday after a volatile session, with trading volume reaching 22.3 million shares. The stock’s move comes ahead of quarterly results due Feb. 5, as investors weigh IREN’s shift from bitcoin mining to AI cloud services. Crypto miners and AI infrastructure stocks also posted gains. IREN’s 52-week range spans from $5.13 to $76.87.
27 January 2026
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XRP price hovers near $1.90 as Fed decision nears, Ripple bank deals compete with macro nerves

XRP price hovers near $1.90 as Fed decision nears, Ripple bank deals compete with macro nerves

XRP fell 1.7% to around $1.88 Tuesday as traders awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy decision. Ripple announced new deals with banks in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, but broader market sentiment stayed cautious. Trading volume for XRP reached $2.4 billion in 24 hours. Bitcoin and ether also slipped, tracking risk-off moves across crypto markets.
27 January 2026
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Hyperscale Data (GPUS) stock lifts in premarket after it flags $48.5 million bitcoin stash

Hyperscale Data (GPUS) stock lifts in premarket after it flags $48.5 million bitcoin stash

Hyperscale Data shares rose about 4% in premarket trading Tuesday after the company disclosed its bitcoin holdings are valued at $48.5 million as of Jan. 25. The company reported holding 560 bitcoin, mostly through its Sentinum unit, and aims to reach $100 million in bitcoin on its balance sheet. Bitcoin hovered near $87,956, while major U.S.-listed crypto miners fell 5% to 6% early. Next earnings report is set for Feb. 19.
27 January 2026
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XRP price dips near $1.88 after Monday bounce; Ripple’s Saudi bank pact in focus as Fed decision nears

XRP price dips near $1.88 after Monday bounce; Ripple’s Saudi bank pact in focus as Fed decision nears

XRP fell about 1% to $1.885 in premarket trading Tuesday, reversing gains from the previous day. Ripple signed a memorandum with Jeel, Riyad Bank’s tech arm, to test blockchain for cross-border payments and digital asset custody. Grayscale’s XRP ETF changed its benchmark trading venues, dropping Bitfinex. Bitcoin hovered near $87,700 as traders awaited signals from the Federal Reserve.
27 January 2026
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Crypto ATM scams are surging — and South Dakota’s SB 98 would force refunds, caps and ID checks

Crypto ATM scams are surging — and South Dakota’s SB 98 would force refunds, caps and ID checks

South Dakota lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 98 to cap crypto kiosk fees at 3%, set transaction limits, and require ID checks. The bill follows $13.8 million in crypto scam losses reported to the FBI in 2024, with $7.8 million from victims over 60. Victims who file police reports would be eligible for full refunds within 72 hours. The measure has bipartisan support and is now before the Senate Commerce and Energy Committee.
27 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Keppel stock price in focus as broker lifts target and dividend clock ticks

Keppel stock price in focus as broker lifts target and dividend clock ticks

8 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, outperforming the Straits Times Index. UOB Kay Hian raised its target price to S$13.23 after Keppel announced a 38% higher FY2025 dividend, with key dates set for April. The M1 sale remains delayed pending regulatory approval. Investors await updates on asset sales and dividend plans when trading resumes Monday.
DBS share price: DBS Group Holdings stock in focus before Feb 9 earnings

DBS share price: DBS Group Holdings stock in focus before Feb 9 earnings

8 February 2026
DBS closed at S$59.30 on Friday, down 0.6%, ahead of its full-year results due before market open on Feb. 9. Singapore shares fell 0.8% the same day as regional markets slid. Investors await updates on DBS’s margins and capital return plan. Singapore’s Budget 2026 is set for Feb. 12, with UOB and OCBC results later this month.
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