# Bitcoin's ETF Hangover *Author: Bankless* *Published: Jan 12, 2024* *Source: https://www.bankless.com/fr/bitcoins-etf-hangover* --- [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/01/Frame-50474--6-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/kraken-1682978636?ref=the-bankless-guide-to-stacks&email=true) Bitcoin's ETF Hangover Published on Jan 12, 2024 [ View in Browser ](https://bankless.com/read/briefs) --- [**Sponsor: Kraken**](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/kraken-1682978636?ref=the-bankless-guide-to-stacks&email=true) — Sign up for an account and see what crypto can be. [Sign up for Kraken](https://www.bankless.com/sponsor/kraken-1682978636?ref=the-bankless-guide-to-stacks&email=true) .  .  . NEED TO KNOW BlackRock Wants ETH ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/01/Group-14--10-.png)- 🗿 **Larry Fink wants ETH ETF.** BlackRock's Larry Fink seems to get what he wants, and [he wants the SEC to approve ETH's spot ETF debut](https://twitter.com/Cryptik1E/status/1745776244745289934). - 🔪 **Halving is on the way.** The next bitcoin halving is [predicted to be](https://www.oklink.com/halving) just 100 days away; how will the market respond? - 😔 **NEAR layoffs. **The NEAR Foundation, the startup behind the L1 blockchain, [announced](https://pages.near.org/blog/an-update-from-the-near-foundation/) plans to lay off 40% of staff across biz dev and marketing. .  .  . TODAY IN MARKETS BTC's ETF Hangover [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/01/image--93-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/btcs-etf-hangover)📊** Enter Ether.** Notorious countertrade indicator Jim Cramer may have t[weeted](https://vxtwitter.com/jimcramer/status/1745811530581479931?s=46&t=LKBC7Qtm18FnZ380xCF2pA) that BTC's top is in, but the statements have done little to bolster price, with BTC down 9% on the day. *Cramer has spoken, so why aren’t we pumping?* Prices as of 5pm ET 24hr 7d ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/cmc.png) **Crypto** $1.67T ↘ 5.8% ↗ 0.6% ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/btc.png) **BTC** $42,062 ↘ 9.0% ↘ 4.2% ![](https://banklesspublic.b-cdn.net/eth.png) **ETH** $2,479 ↘ 5.0% ↗ 10.4% [Unlock Today's Full Market Analysis](https://www.bankless.com/btcs-etf-hangover) .  .  . LEARN An L2 on Bitcoin? Bankless Author: [ William Peaster ](https://twitter.com/WPeaster) [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2024/01/image--92-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/the-bankless-guide-to-stacks)[Stacks](https://www.stacks.co/) is a Layer 1 (L1) blockchain compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) that acts as a scaling solution by extending smart contract capabilities atop Bitcoin. For this reason, Stacks is commonly referred to as a Bitcoin Layer 2 (L2).   **Get the full *free* guide below 👇👇👇** [Get the Full Details](https://www.bankless.com/the-bankless-guide-to-stacks) ---