WHAT'S THE WAY FORWARD FOR BITCOIN?
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As of January 27, 2026, Bitcoin ($BTC ) is trading around $87,700 - $88,600 (With a live price of $88,300 at the time of writing) showing signs of consolidation after recent volatility. The cryptocurrency has been under pressure from macroeconomic factors, geopolitical tensions (such as U.S.-Iran issues), and market rotations away from risk assets. This has led to a choppy trading environment, with BTC struggling to reclaim higher levels like $90,000 while defending key supports. Short-Term Price Movement (1-30 D
The crypto market experiences a slight pullback, with only the DePIN and AI sectors remaining relatively resilient.
Odaily Planet Daily reported that on January 7th, according to SoSoValue data, the crypto market sectors experienced a slight pullback after continuous gains, with only the DePIN and AI sectors remaining relatively resilient, up 0.04% and 1.06% respectively over the past 24 hours. Within the DePIN sector, Render (RENDER) increased by 2.57%, and Golem (GLM) rose by 3.56%. In the AI sector, Bittensor (TAO) increased by 5.63%, and Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) rose by 5.70%.
Additionally, Bitcoin (BTC) fell by 1.55%, dropping below $93,000. Ethereum (ETH) increased by 0.61%, staying above $3,200.
Regarding other sectors, the Layer1 sector declined by 0.22% over 24 hours, with Cosmos Hub (ATOM) up 4.02%. The DeFi sector decreased by 0.25%, but River (RIVER) surged 16.74%. The CeFi sector fell by 0.58%, while MX (MX) rose by 0.98%. The Layer2 sector declined by 1.42%, with zkSync (ZK) remaining relatively strong, up 2.40%. The Meme sector, which had previously seen significant gains, dropped 2.30%, but MemeCore (M) defied the trend, rising 6.40%. The PayFi sector declined by 4.11%, with Velo (VELO) up 3.64%.
The crypto sector indices reflecting sector performance showed that the ssiAI, ssiLayer1, and ssiDeFi indices increased by 1.74%, 0.50%, and 0.23% respectively.