The crypto market entered a consolidation phase during the week of January 12–18, 2026, with major assets showing stability across key price levels. Bitcoin traded steadily between $95,000 and $96,000, while Ethereum maintained a range of $3,300 to $3,400. The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization settled near $3.09 trillion, reflecting a slight pullback from prior week's levels. This sideways movement suggests investors are taking a breather before the next directional move, with key support and resistance levels drawing attention from active traders. Market participants are closely monitoring these price bands for potential breakout signals.

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LiquidityWizardvip
· 6h ago
Consolidating for so long, fine, just wait for the breakout.
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DAOplomacyvip
· 6h ago
honestly the consolidation narrative here is... *arguably* masking some non-trivial incentive misalignments. like, are we really just "resting" or is path dependency from previous macro cycles constraining breakout potential? the range-bound behavior tbh smells like stakeholder alignment issues rather than genuine equilibrium
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NFTPessimistvip
· 6h ago
It's been consolidating for so long without breaking out, feels like a change is coming.
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CounterIndicatorvip
· 6h ago
This consolidation has some momentum; it feels like the big players are holding back a major move.
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