Crypto analyst The DeFi Investor shared the altcoins he will be closely watching and the key dates he will be monitoring in the market as the new week begins.
Polygon (POL) tops the analyst’s list. Polygon plans to unveil its Open Money Stack vision on January 13th.
On the Solana (SOL) side, an event of ecosystem interest stands out. Solana’s Privacy Hackathon event starts on January 12th and aims to increase developer interest in privacy-focused applications.
A key takeaway for RUNE is the integration of THORChain into Solana. This step could expand the scope of native cross-chain swaps and increase liquidity.
The DeFi Investor also draws attention to HUMA. HUMA Finance’s January ecosystem meeting will be held on January 12th. The meeting is expected to address a new roadmap and product updates.
January 14th is a critical date for BNB. BNB Chain plans to roll out the Fermi hardfork upgrade on this date, aiming to significantly speed up transaction finality.
On the macro front, there are two important developments for the crypto market. The US Senate is expected to vote on a bill concerning the structure of the cryptocurrency market, while the US CPI data to be released on January 13th could also be decisive for risky assets.
On the BTC side, all eyes are on January 14th. According to the analyst, Bitcoin could be affected by potential decisions of the US Supreme Court regarding Trump’s tariffs. It is stated that these decisions could impact not only cryptocurrencies but all financial markets.
Among the earlier-stage projects, FOGO may launch its token or make a launch announcement on January 13th. Fogo stands out as a Tier-1 project based on the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM).
On the EGLD front, the voting process for the Supernova upgrade, which aims to increase the scalability of the MultiversX network, will end on January 18th.
Lastly, ZAMA plans to launch its community sale on January 15th.
*This is not investment advice.


