According to @santimentfeed, Litecoin LTC declined 8.6 percent over the past week while whale transactions on the network hit a five-week high based on Santiment on-chain data, source: Santiment X post dated Jan 13, 2026. According to @santimentfeed, Santiment states that historically assets show a significantly higher likelihood of price reversal following whale activity spikes, source: Santiment X post dated Jan 13, 2026. According to @santimentfeed, traders can monitor real-time LTC whale transactions via the linked Santiment dashboard to track potential inflection in on-chain activity, source: Santiment X post dated Jan 13, 2026.

According to @santimentfeed, @alieniswonder called Monero (XMR) upside just before the privacy coin surged to a new all-time high. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 13, 2026. According to @santimentfeed, the Sanitizer KOL Tracker showcases both the best and worst market predictions across social media, with the highlighted XMR call showing a 49.65% gain so far as displayed on the linked leaderboard. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 13, 2026; Source: KOLs Tracker on X; Source: sanitize.page/leaderboard. According to @santimentfeed, traders can reference the leaderboard-tracked performance alongside the confirmed ATH breakout to gauge the reliability of KOL-driven entries and exits in XMR during heightened social-momentum flows. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 13, 2026; Source: sanitize.page/leaderboard.

According to @santimentfeed, Ethereum’s new wallet creation averaged 327.1K new ETH wallets per day over the past week, with Sunday reaching 393.6K, the highest single-day count on record (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, the post identifies Ethereum as crypto’s #2 by market cap and mentions that several factors may explain the surge, but it does not specify the drivers in the tweet (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, this establishes a record-period benchmark for ETH address onboarding based on Santiment’s address-creation dataset, offering a concrete on-chain reading for market monitoring (source: @santimentfeed).

According to @santimentfeed, weekly net changes in notable development activity events over the past week show leaders Optimism +90.5%, Solana +73.5%, and Arbitrum +72.9%, with additional increases in Cosmos +71.5%, Polygon +56.8%, Gnosis +59.3%, Harmony +61.4%, BNB Chain +51.8%, Avalanche +51.0%, and Ethereum +40.2%, based on Santiment’s Jan 13, 2026 X post and its Dev Activity dashboard. According to @santimentfeed, the dashboard is highlighted for keeping tabs on which ecosystems are working hardest on innovating and improving over time, per the same Santiment sources.

According to @santimentfeed on X on Jan 12, 2026, Monero (XMR) is up about 35 percent since trader @CryptoCapo_'s bullish prediction last week and has set a new all-time high, per their post. According to KOLs_Tracker on X, XMR/USD moved from 440 dollars to 600 dollars within days, a 34.5 percent gain at the time of posting and above its prior all-time high. According to @santimentfeed on X, the account credited @CryptoCapo_ for accurately calling the Monero rise.

According to @santimentfeed, the top coins by notable development activity over the past 30 days are 1) MetaMask mUSD, 2) Filecoin FIL, 3) Starknet STRK, 4) Hedera HBAR, 5) Chainlink LINK, 6) Safe SAFE, 7) Dfinity ICP, 8) DeFiChain DFI, 9) Cardano ADA, and 10) Avalanche AVAX, with rank-change indicators showing mUSD neutral (➡️), FIL/STRK/HBAR/SAFE/DFI rising (📈), and LINK/ICP/ADA/AVAX falling (📉), source: https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/2010722369686351908. According to @santimentfeed, these directional icons represent each project’s rise or fall versus last month, providing a clear snapshot of developer-momentum that the source positions for research, investing, and trading use cases, source: https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/2010722369686351908. According to @santimentfeed, its methodology pulls GitHub activity data from project repositories and explains why development activity can aid crypto research, investing, and trading, source: https://medium.com/santiment/a-different-look-into-blockchain-ecosystem-development-activity-f34f32180482. According to @santimentfeed, traders can use the Santiment data screener to sort by top development activity and cross-check with other bullish and bearish signals to build a workflow, source: https://app.santiment.net/screener. According to @santimentfeed, a trading approach is to monitor leaders like mUSD, FIL, and STRK for sustained repository activity and validate with additional screener signals before entries and risk decisions, reflecting the source’s guidance that development activity is a useful signal for investing and trading, sources: https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/2010722369686351908 and https://medium.com/santiment/a-different-look-into-blockchain-ecosystem-development-activity-f34f32180482.

According to @santimentfeed, only a few traders called the November top in ZCash, with @Tryrexcrypto identified as flagging a clear short setup. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 12, 2026. KOLs_Tracker reports the call preceded an approximately 40% downside move in ZEC amid peak crowd euphoria, underscoring the value of contrarian entries. Source: KOLs_Tracker on X, Jan 12, 2026. Santiment directs traders to the Sanitizer leaderboard to audit KOL performance and improve timing when social sentiment extremes emerge. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 12, 2026.

According to @santimentfeed, traders can use Santiment's Social Trends dashboard to follow real-time keywords driving crypto markets and make more informed trading and investing decisions, accessible at app.santiment.net/social-trends; source: @santimentfeed on X, Jan 11, 2026. The announcement underscores using social-trend data as a trading input for daily market monitoring and planning to capture information edge at the start of the day; source: @santimentfeed on X, Jan 11, 2026.

According to @santimentfeed, since Bitcoin's $126K all-time high on Oct 6, three-month returns are gold +11%, S&P 500 +3%, and Bitcoin (BTC) -26% (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, this equates to a 37 percentage-point outperformance of gold over BTC and a 29 percentage-point edge for the S&P 500 over BTC across the same window (source: @santimentfeed). According to @santimentfeed, the figures confirm pronounced crypto underperformance versus equities and gold, informing relative-strength and rotation strategies between BTC, gold, and the S&P 500 (source: @santimentfeed).

According to Santiment, Zcash (ZEC) multiplied its market cap by roughly 15x between September 22 and November 16, 2025, before momentum cooled, which is critical context for assessing trend durability and liquidity risk. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 8, 2026. According to Santiment, ZEC has retraced about 40% over the past two months, highlighting rising downside volatility following the prior parabolic advance. Source: Santiment on X, Jan 8, 2026. According to Santiment, ZEC’s development activity has dropped to its lowest rate since November 2021, a level that the firm tracks via GitHub-derived metrics on its platform. Sources: Santiment on X, Jan 8, 2026; Santiment App dashboard: https://app.santiment.net/s/nPpat54l?utm_source=x&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=x_zcash_development_activity_b_010826/&fpr=twitter. According to Santiment, projects with rising development activity historically tend to outperform peers, while declining activity often aligns with underperformance, making dev activity a key trading factor to monitor for ZEC. Sources: Santiment on X, Jan 8, 2026; Santiment methodology: https://medium.com/santiment/a-different-look-into-blockchain-ecosystem-development-activity-f34f32180482. According to Santiment, traders can track ZEC’s development trend in real time on the Santiment dashboard to gauge whether builder momentum reaccelerates or continues to lag, informing risk management around rallies and pullbacks. Sources: Santiment on X, Jan 8, 2026; Santiment App dashboard: https://app.santiment.net/s/nPpat54l?utm_source=x&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=x_zcash_development_activity_b_010826/&fpr=twitter.

According to @santimentfeed, a bullish Solana (SOL) call by @JamesEastonUK was timed near the local bottom, showcasing strong market timing by several lesser-known traders, source: @santimentfeed (Jan 7, 2026). Santiment points to a KOL Tracker leaderboard ranking who times markets best or worst based on X posts, providing a resource to view timing performance before making trading decisions, source: @santimentfeed.

According to @santimentfeed, 2025 saw repeated letdowns after news-fueled optimism, and its 12-month review maps the biggest events to market reactions for traders. Source: Santiment Insights, Jan 6, 2026. The analysis emphasizes that whale activity and crowd sentiment led price direction throughout the year, making large-holder flows and sentiment inflections critical signals around major headlines. Source: Santiment Insights. For trading use, the review compiles event-driven volatility patterns and instances where whale accumulation or distribution and sentiment shifts aligned with subsequent moves, offering a framework for timing entries and managing risk. Source: Santiment Insights.

According to @santimentfeed, Bitcoin whale and shark addresses holding 10 to 10,000 BTC have accumulated 56,227 BTC since December 17, marking crypto’s local bottom. According to @santimentfeed, retail shrimp wallets with less than 0.01 BTC took profits over the past 24 hours, shifting conditions into a green zone where whale accumulation and retail distribution are labeled very bullish. According to @santimentfeed, the bullish divergence between steady whale accumulation and flat prices was bound to produce at least a minor breakout, increasing the probability of continued crypto market cap growth. According to @santimentfeed, the regime framework flags bearish zones when whales dump and retail buys, and bullish to very bullish zones when whales accumulate while retail is unpredictable or selling, which traders can track via green whale lines and red retail lines. According to @santimentfeed, nothing is guaranteed, whales may quickly take profit, and zone durations can span from a couple of days to weeks.

According to @santimentfeed, $PEPE has rallied 67.6% since the bullish analysis by @butterfly_chart as 2025 was drawing to a close, highlighting strong momentum in the memecoin segment; Source: @santimentfeed. @santimentfeed highlighted that the Sanitizer leaderboard is updated daily to showcase top KOL callers who flagged the move, offering traders a reference point for monitoring social-driven momentum; Source: @santimentfeed. The update was posted on Jan 5, 2026, indicating the +67.6% performance figure is recent and trading-relevant; Source: @santimentfeed.

According to @santimentfeed, $VIRTUAL rallied 55% within three days after @bigwil’s call, as quantified by @KOLs_Tracker. source: @santimentfeed on X, Jan 5, 2026; @KOLs_Tracker on X (post ID 2008089267374071984) Santiment also noted several altcoins are breaking out to start the new year, highlighting the timeliness of tracking KOL-driven signals for trade setups. source: @santimentfeed on X, Jan 5, 2026 The post directs traders to an unbiased KOL call performance leaderboard on Sanitizer to evaluate signal quality. source: @santimentfeed on X, Jan 5, 2026; sanitize.page/leaderboard

According to @santimentfeed, the top 10 Ethereum-associated projects by recent development activity are MetaMask mUSD (up), Starknet STRK (up), Chainlink LINK (down), Safecoin SAFE (up), Decentraland MANA (down), Ethereum ETH (down), Status SNT (down), XDC Network XDC (up), Cartesi CTSI (up), and Worldcoin WLD (up), source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026. The up or down tags indicate each project’s ranking change versus last month based on Santiment’s filtered notable GitHub activity across project repositories, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026. Santiment states its methodology filters for meaningful commits to better reflect true developer engagement and that these development activity trends are useful for crypto trading, source: Santiment methodology article referenced by @santimentfeed. Traders can build an ETH-ecosystem watchlist around rising development activity names mUSD, STRK, XDC, CTSI, and WLD, while monitoring relative slowdowns in LINK, MANA, ETH, and SNT for changes in builder cadence, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X and Santiment methodology article. Santiment also offers a bookmarkable ETH-based project watchlist for ongoing monitoring to track these development activity trends in real time, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026.

According to CoinMarketCap, Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan reported that crypto social media sentiment started 2026 strong, based on Santiment’s tracking of crowd metrics (source: CoinMarketCap; source: Santiment/Brian Quinlivan). According to Santiment’s Brian Quinlivan, sustained upside depends on retail investors staying cautious rather than FOMOing into positions, indicating durability of gains relies on tempered sentiment (source: Santiment/Brian Quinlivan via CoinMarketCap).

According to @santimentfeed, Shiba Inu (SHIB) jumped about 13% on Sunday as the 2026 memecoin rotation continued across assets, source: Santiment X post dated Jan 4, 2026. @santimentfeed adds that the 10 largest SHIB wallets now hold nearly 63% of the supply, with the largest single wallet controlling roughly 41% valued near $3.3B, source: Santiment on-chain dashboard. Based on this concentration, SHIB trading conditions can be highly sensitive to large whale transfers with elevated slippage risk during volatility, source: Santiment wallet concentration data. For execution and risk management, monitoring top-holder flows and transfer spikes is critical while the memecoin frenzy persists, source: Santiment on-chain metrics.

According to @santimentfeed, the meme coin market cap has risen above $45.3M, up 20.8% over the past week. According to @santimentfeed, notable 7-day gainers are $PEPE +54%, $USELESS +54%, $MOG +38%, $DOG +36%, $BONK +34%, and $FLOKI +33%. According to @santimentfeed, the bounce began shortly after retail FUD peaked a few days after Christmas, indicating sentiment-driven momentum. According to @santimentfeed, traders should track the Santiment meme coin watchlist and focus on assets most written off by retail.

According to @santimentfeed, the latest top 10 AI and Big Data crypto projects by development activity are 1) Filecoin (FIL), 2) Chainlink (LINK), 3) Dfinity Internet Computer (ICP), 4) NEAR Protocol (NEAR), 5) Oasis Network (ROSE), 6) Livepeer (LPT), 7) Bittensor (TAO), 8) The Graph (GRT), 9) Injective (INJ), and 10) RecallNet (RECALL), based on its GitHub repository analysis, source: Santiment on X, Jan 2, 2026. According to @santimentfeed, ranking momentum since the previous update shows upticks for TAO and INJ, declines for ICP, NEAR, ROSE, and RECALL, and no change for LINK, LPT, and GRT, which Santiment displays with directional indicators, source: Santiment on X, Jan 2, 2026. According to @santimentfeed, the rankings use a methodology that filters notable GitHub activity from project repositories and are presented as useful for crypto trading, with details provided in its methodology explainer and a dedicated AI and Big Data watchlist for ongoing monitoring, source: Santiment on X and Santiment Medium methodology article linked in the post, Jan 2, 2026.