Bank of America to Recommend Bitcoin Portfolio Allocations Starting January 5
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Ethereum Update: Ethereum plans to further reduce gas fees on Layer-2 networks by increasing blob capacity starting January 7, which will help lower costs within the L2 ecosystem, enhancing user experience and promoting increased transaction activity.
- Institutional Adoption Dynamics: Bank of America's asset management advisors are expected to begin recommending Bitcoin portfolio allocations to clients on January 5, marking a significant recognition of Bitcoin by institutional investors, which could drive market demand and price increases.
- Market Movements: Huma Finance hinted at a major announcement on January 5, while approximately $30 million worth of HYPE tokens will be unlocked on January 6, potentially triggering heightened market attention and trading volatility.
- Ecosystem Changes: zkSync Era will be discontinued on January 7, and Gnosis will share its Gnosis 3.0 vision and 2026 roadmap on the same day, which may impact the market performance and investor confidence in related projects.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.








