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Crypto social chatter has 'very positive' start to 2026: Santiment

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDcvMDE5ODBjZDYtOGVmMi03Yzk0LWIzOTMtZDBjZWRiMzlhNGI3.jpg" alt="Crypto social chatter has 'very positive' start to 2026: Santiment"></p><p>The crypto market may see FOMO enter the market if Bitcoin suddenly creeps toward the $92,000 price level, according to a crypto analyst.</p>

Coinbase exec defends CLARITY Act delay: 'I completely understand'

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjgxY2UtODdlYy03M2UxLTgxYTMtMDRjYmUyNTRiZDJkLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Coinbase exec defends CLARITY Act delay: 'I completely understand'"></p><p>The US Genius Act dealt with “structurally simpler” issues than the CLARITY Act, which has yet to be passed into US law, according to a Coinbase executive.</p>

Retirement investors should beware of our volatile ‘Marie Antoinette’ market

Volatility is not the typical retirement investor’s friend.

After bitter vote, Aave founder pitches a bigger future for DeFi lending giant

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjQ1YmQtNzQxZi03OWMyLTg2ZmEtYWIzYTFiZDc0YmI4LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="After bitter vote, Aave founder pitches a bigger future for DeFi lending giant"></p><p>Following a rejected governance vote, Stani Kulechov laid out a plan to expand beyond DeFi lending and reshape how tokenholders capture value.</p>

January’s first trading days predict the stock market’s year — or so they say

Why the stock market’s odds of rising in 2026 are the same regardless of seasonal indicators.

Binance delists FLOW/BTC pair, flags token after exploit

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjgwNTAtZTYyZi03MWQxLWFhZTQtYzZjOTkxMWNlOTU1LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Binance delists FLOW/BTC pair, flags token after exploit"></p><p>The largest crypto exchange by trading volume announced two moves related to the FLOW token following the project's foundation updating users on a $3.9 million exploit.</p>

BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjcxZmEtYWY1NC03YjkyLTg1YmItNWU1ZmFmNDI5ZWVlLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="BitMine chairman proposes 1,000x increase in company's authorized shares, to 50B"></p><p>Being able to strategically raise capital by having shares ready to issue was one of the secondary reasons Lee gave for the proposal.</p>

Stocks need to find their footing fast if investors hope to keep the bears away

Bullish technical indicators are breaking down.

Could retail actually rebound in 2026? These are the chains — and trends — to watch.

Beyond the biggest chains, the past few years have largely been ones to forget for retailers, as shoppers have remained wary about spending amid a battle with higher living costs. Yet some analysts see a path toward a slightly better 2026.

No, whales are not accumulating massive amounts of Bitcoin: CryptoQuant

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjIyYzgtOTRmNC03ODFhLWI1OTgtNDY0MTQ4MjQ4NDk5LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="No, whales are not accumulating massive amounts of Bitcoin: CryptoQuant"></p><p>Onchain data shows Bitcoin whale accumulation is overstated as exchange activity skews metrics, while long-term holders quietly turn bullish.</p>

Battle between Bitcoin bulls and bears spills over into 2026: Here’s price levels to watch

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjMwYjMtOTUzZS03ZGMwLTg4MGMtYTcyZDQ1NmFiNDRjLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Battle between Bitcoin bulls and bears spills over into 2026: Here’s price levels to watch"></p><p>Bitcoin bears might have the upper hand at the yearly open, but charts suggest bulls will fiercely defend these key price levels.</p>

Tesla EV sales fall short of Wall Street’s low expectations

Tesla’s rough year took it to its second straight annual sales decline, and saw it lose its global EV sales leadership to China’s BYD.

'Hundreds' of EVM wallets drained in mysterious attack: ZachXBT

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdmY2YtM2U1Mi03YWVlLThkN2EtMTJmZmUwNTVlMzlhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="'Hundreds' of EVM wallets drained in mysterious attack: ZachXBT"></p><p>The incident is potentially related to December's Trust Wallet hack, which left users drained of $7 million in cryptocurrency.</p>

SEC’s Crenshaw set to depart, leaving US financial watchdog all Republican

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdmODYtMmJlMy03ZTQyLTlhYWYtNzg4NjRiMjc3NjE3LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="SEC’s Crenshaw set to depart, leaving US financial watchdog all Republican"></p><p>Crenshaw’s exit leaves the SEC without Democratic representation as the agency and other US financial regulators face leadership gaps.</p>

Over 6 million Americans on Medicare will now need to get prior authorization from AI for these 17 procedures

A six-state pilot program will target “wasteful care” under Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says.

BitVentures makes first crypto mining move weeks after Nasdaq rebrand

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdmN2ItNDdjMS03Y2RhLTg5NmItYWRlZDI5MjM2Y2I4LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="BitVentures makes first crypto mining move weeks after Nasdaq rebrand"></p><p>BitVentures has launched a US-based crypto mining operation weeks after rebranding, marking its first operational move into digital assets after years of losses.</p>

Here’s what’s worth streaming in January 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more

From returning favorites like ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Bridgerton’ to newcomers like ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ and ‘Wonder Man,’ there’s a lot on tap to kick off the new year

MarketWatch’s 7-day money challenge: How to get rich(er) in 2026

Are you ready to take control of your money so it works harder for you in 2026? Here’s the playbook to get your finances in top shape.

Bitfarms exits Latam with $30M facility sale

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdmMzItMjVmZC03NTAzLTg5M2UtNzlhZGEyZjNhZTI2LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitfarms exits Latam with $30M facility sale"></p><p>The company’s energy operations will become “100% North American” following the sale of the Paraguayan site.</p>

Berkshire Hathaway’s stock starts its post-Buffett life with a bullish ‘golden cross’

The chart pattern appears a little more than two months after the last one. History suggests it’s a good thing for the stock.