🧠 Neuralink plans to start mass production in 2026 of implants that let you control devices directly with your thoughts. The technology is primarily designed for people with spinal cord injuries and other severe neurological disorders. The first patient has already used the implant for gaming, browsing the web, posting on social media, and controlling a laptop cursor.
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📖 Projects aiming to launch their networks in Q1 2026.
🇸🇻 El Salvador's National Bitcoin Office announced that the government will continue to invest in Bitcoin and AI as part of its 2026 economic strategy. The program aims to strengthen the country's tech leadership and expand the role of digital assets in the economy. For context, El Salvador already holds more than 7,500 BTC in its treasury.
📊 #BTC Crypto analyst Ali Charts: Over the past week, roughly 20,000 BTC have been withdrawn from exchanges.
Another anomaly in favor of the broken 4-year cycle theory 👀 There was supposed to be an altcoin season in 2025 (TOTAL3/BTC ratio), just like in 2017 and 2021. But we got the fourth consecutive red candle. The cycle is broken—2026 could be different, right? 😳 #non-financial council
🔍 BlackRock moved 1,134 BTC ($101.4 million) and 7,255 ETH ($22.1 million) to Binance.
📊 There’s no clear bullish or bearish signal in the market. CryptoQuant’s base-case for 2026 sketches a wide trading range of roughly $80,000–$140,000, with moves largely driven by ETF flows and the macro backdrop.
Bearish scenario: a drop below $80,000 as recession risks increase.
Bullish scenario: a rise above $120,000 only if the risk-on environment remains stable and capital inflows stay steady.
👍 Binance will extend the monitoring tag to include ACA, D, DATA, and FLOW on January 2, 2026.
📉 In December, spot trading volume on CEXs fell to $1.13 trillion—the lowest level since September 2024. This was 32% below November’s $1.66 trillion and 49% below October’s $2.23 trillion. On the DEX side, total trading volume dropped to $245 billion in December, down 20% from November’s $306 billion and 46% from October’s $451.2 billion. Source: theblock.co
🔮 On Polymarket, Bitcoin has about a 21% chance of hitting $150,000 before 2027. Meanwhile, several major analysts, including Standard Chartered and Bernstein, expect BTC to reach $150,000 in 2026, with some predicting $200,000–$250,000.
🤔 #PEPE has risen about 31% since Wednesday. This evening, it hit the top spot for spot purchases across all CEXs and has stayed there since. Active #PEPE withdrawals from CEXs have been observed throughout the period. 📊 Chart 👈
🤔 BTC and ETH options worth $2.2 billion expire today. #BTC #ETH
🌍 Global crypto regulation updates from Jan 1, 2026:
- 🇪🇺 European Union: A tax reporting directive comes into force; exchanges and other intermediaries must share detailed data on users and transactions with national tax authorities.
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Crypto exchanges will provide mandatory full reporting on users and their transactions to the tax authorities.
- 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: A new legal regime allows stablecoins as a means of payment.
- 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan: The law "On Virtual Assets" takes effect, legalizing mining and the activities of crypto exchanges and exchange services.
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💸 Coinbase's CEO outlines 2026 priorities.
The plan is to turn Coinbase into a universal, global financial app. Key bets:
🔵 Build a global all-in-one exchange that blends crypto, stocks, prediction markets, and commodities, with spot, futures, and options trading.
🔵 Scale stablecoins and payments to simplify transactions and accelerate on-chain payments adoption.
🔵 Bring more users into the on-chain economy via the Coinbase developer platform, the Base network, and the Base App ecosystem.
🔵 Also, the company is making major investments in product quality and automation.
☠️ Hundreds of wallets on EVM networks are under a massive attack, per ZachXBT. The total damage has already surpassed $107,000 and is still rising, while individual losses typically don’t exceed $2,000. The cause of the hacks and the attacker’s entry point remain unknown.
🤑😱 #BTC Fear & Greed Index: 28 — Fear.
🪙 2025 became a turning point for Bitcoin: the usual four-year cycle no longer worked.The classic model of “three years of growth - one year of decline” has lost its relevance, and the influence of halvings on price dynamics has noticeably weakened.The market is entering a phase where previous patterns no longer provide reliable guidance.
🏴☠️ ZachXBT: Hundreds of cryptocurrency wallets on multiple EVM blockchains are under attack. Damages are rising as the attack continues, currently surpassing $107,000, with losses typically under $2,000 per victim. The cause has not yet been determined. Source: The Block.