President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Venezuela’s “interim authorities” would transfer 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States, days after US forces captured Nicolás Maduro in a military raid. The announcement has fueled speculation about what other Venezuelan assets might be next—including the country’s rumored Bitcoin holdings. Oil Seizure Sets the
Morgan Stanley is inching closer to the crypto dance floor. Summary The filings, which cover ETFs linked to Bitcoin and Solana, underscore how quickly digital assets have gone from compliance headache to boardroom strategy as regulatory guardrails firm up under President Donald Trump. For big banks, crypto is no longer something clients quietly ask about—it’s
At the beginning of 2026, the global stablecoin market has passed a big mark and the total market capitalization increased to $317.94 billion. The most recent snapshot on January 6, 2026, emphasizes the ongoing connection of liquidity in the digital asset space by stablecoins. Since volatility has become one of the hallmarks of crypto markets,
Shares of Strategy (MSTR) rose nearly 6% in post-market trading on Tuesday after MSCI said it would not move forward—for now—with plans to exclude digital asset treasury firms from its indexes. The move eases immediate pressure on companies like Strategy, which hold large amounts of bitcoin BTC$93,471.07 on their balance sheets but don’t directly operate
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is betting that U.S. politics, not crypto fundamentals, will drive the next major leg higher for Bitcoin (BTC)—arguing that a Republican (“Team Red” as he calls them) win in 2028 all but guarantees aggressive money printing, so long as gasoline prices stay in check. Summary Hayes lays out what he calls
On January 6, 2026, Canza Finance, a frontrunner in the Fintech space in Africa, announced that across more than $131 million cumulative dollars transacted using the Aptos Blockchain. This report indicates a 300% increase from the previous quarter in transaction activity. In addition to the report, Canza presented the Canza Autonomous Payment Protocol (CAPP), an
Bitcoin hovered near $92,000 on Tuesday as analysts and traders pointed to improving technical and macro signals suggesting the cryptocurrency may have put its brutal fourth-quarter sell-off behind it. The price action comes after months of volatility that saw bitcoin fall as much as 35% from its October peak above $126,000, amid forced liquidations and
Bitcoin options traders are positioning for a move back toward $100,000 after a sharp late-2025 selloff. Improving flows into crypto investment products and broader risk-on markets are helping rebuild confidence. Options Market Signals Renewed Bitcoin Optimism Bitcoin derivatives traders are increasingly betting that the world’s largest cryptocurrency could revisit the $100,000 level, following a steep
If you’re searching for Kalshi stock price updates like you would for Apple or Tesla, you’re going to hit a wall. As of January 2026, Kalshi is still a private company. That means there’s no public stock price, no official Kalshi ticker symbol, and no IPO shares you can buy in a normal brokerage account
Nvidia kicked off 2026 with a $65 billion Q4 revenue forecast — a signal that quietly reframed the AI conversation. — As the backbone of global AI infrastructure, Nvidia is signaling that AI demand is accelerating, not plateauing. Productivity is scaling faster than expected, and the long-running “AI bubble” narrative is starting to fade. AI