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House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, a man who clearly has a lot of opinions (and a conveniently timed press release), has declared that this is all thanks to Republican leadership and the visionary brilliance of President Donald Trump. Apparently, things are growing, regulations are becoming…clearer (which, depending on your perspective, could mean anything at all), and the nation is hurtling towards a new trajectory. A trajectory, one suspects, that may or may not involve a lot of shiny objects.

So, Brian Armstrong (yes, the Coinbase CEO) took to his socials on Jan. 24 to dish about Davos. Apparently, the World Economic Forum was less about fondue and more about tokenization, U.S. crypto laws, and the CLARITY Act. Policymakers, execs, and banks were all there, probably sipping champagne and debating the future of digital assets. How très chic.

Gold’s leap above $5,000 is starting to look less like a solitary flare and more like the universe deciding to rerun the economy with a new script, while bitcoin drifts sideways near $87,000 in the opening acts of Hong Kong trading, a low-conviction performance with more internal supply dynamics than a cookery show.

During this whirlwind, trading volume soared by an astonishing 823% to a cool $579 million, proving that perhaps, just perhaps, people are more interested in cartoon birds than in sensible investments. Its market capitalization also crossed the $100 million threshold-in crypto, that’s almost as impressive as a dog surfing on a skateboard.

As of this moment, the price of Ethereum hovers near $2,929, a figure as precarious as a bureaucrat’s promise. The rebound, they say, is cautious-a timid step forward after the recent selling pressure, which, like a persistent aunt, pushed ETH toward its key demand zones. Sentiment, ever the fickle companion, remains divided, though long-term indicators suggest a transition from distribution to base formation. Or perhaps, it is merely the market’s way of toying with our hopes, like a mischievous nose in a Gogol tale.

Meanwhile the market’s doing its best impression of a cold shower, and ADA is in the red. At the moment of writing, ADA was down 1.23% in the last 24 hours to $0.354.

Yet, according to Bill Miller IV, a prophet of numbers, the price would ascend to $1.7 million, a number so grand it might as well be a fairy tale.

The post, dripping with the subtlety of a sledgehammer, suggested that “ambitious opportunists advocating protocol changes” could jeopardize Bitcoin’s crown jewel: its immutability. Ah, yes, because nothing says “trustless” like a bunch of developers arguing over GitHub commits.

The author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” that paragon of financial wisdom, took to the digital pulpit of X this week to declare that silver shall rise like a phoenix from the ashes of fiscal recklessness, while gold, Bitcoin, and ethereum shall bask in the glow of a crumbling dollar, their values as immutable as the laws of thermodynamics-except, of course, when they’re not.

A recent report by Artemis and McKinsey – two names not typically associated with jest – delivers the tragic news: on-chain dollars are, quite simply, party crashers without an invitation. They account for less than 1% of real-world payment volumes. One percent! Less than the tip a British waiter hopes for but never receives.