Kratos Defense & Security Solutions(US:KTOS) Benzinga·2026-01-09 02:25Cryptocurrency Market Overview - Leading cryptocurrencies faced pressure as investors reduced risk appetite following recent market advances [1][2] - Bitcoin's price fluctuated, dipping below $90,000 before recovering to around $91,000, while Ethereum remained around $3,100 [2] - Over $400 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with nearly $320 million in bullish bets wiped out [2] Market Performance - Bitcoin's open interest decreased by 0.55% in the last 24 hours, although it has increased by 8% since the beginning of the year [3] - The global cryptocurrency market capitalization fell to $3.13 trillion, reflecting a 1.87% drop in the last 24 hours [4] Notable Gainers - ISLM saw a significant gain of 430.94%, reaching a price of $0.05138, while pippin and DeepBook Protocol also posted gains of 28.72% and 15.44% respectively [4] Technical Analysis - The Market Value to Realized Value Ratio (MVRV Ratio) is trending lower, indicating a cooling momentum in the market [9] - Analyst Ali Martinez suggested that Bitcoin must maintain a price above $87,200 to avoid a potential drop towards $69,230 [9] - For Ethereum, a target price of $3,730 is projected based on an ascending triangle pattern [10]