Market Rally
Bitcoin surges past $93,000 after U.S. captures Maduro
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Bitcoin climbed above $93,000 on January 5, 2026, reaching a one-month high amid a broader cryptocurrency rally. The surge followed the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend, boosting risk sentiment in global markets. Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin also posted gains in their fifth consecutive rising session.
Bitcoin climbed above $94,000 on Tuesday, marking a 5% gain, as the cryptocurrency market rallied ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision. The surge followed President Donald Trump's remarks suggesting the next Fed Chair would lower rates immediately, triggering over $263 million in short liquidations. Altcoins like Ethereum and XRP also rose, though XRP underperformed the broader market.
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Binance's native token BNB has risen 129% over the past year, surpassing bitcoin's 97% and ethereum's 84% gains. This performance comes amid growing adoption on the BNB Chain and new initiatives like the Aster exchange. However, some observers question the rally's drivers.