Mike Burry disclosed in a Substack post that he holds put options on Oracle and has also shorted the shares over the past six months. He points to the company's aggressive cloud and AI build-out, about $95 billion in total debt, and a stock that jumped 36% in September before ending the year roughly 40% below that peak.

On January 15 at 10:00 AM ET, the US Senate Banking Committee will hold a crypto market structure markup and vote on the House-approved CLARITY Act, a key bill for digital asset regulation. If it advances through the committee, the legislation will proceed to a full Senate vote, return to the House for final approval, and could be signed into law by March 2026. Supporters say clearer rules may cut crypto market manipulation by 70%–80%, while traders view the bill as bullish for institutional participation and more stable price action.

On January 10, 2026 at 5:28 AM UTC, Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi said on X that stablecoin-powered cards will be a defining crypto theme in 2026. Total stablecoin transactions rose 72% to $33 trillion, according to Artemis Analytics Inc., while Rain's $250 million raise and Visa-linked cards accepted in 150+ countries highlight growing adoption.

On January 9, the U.S. Supreme Court did not issue a decision on former President Donald Trump's global tariffs case, leaving January 14 as the next potential opinion date. The ruling will address tariffs imposed under emergency powers and could alter trade policy, with possible spillover effects on broader markets, including digital assets. As of January 10, 2026, Bitcoin trades around $90,361.02, while market participants remain cautious until the Court clarifies its stance.

Senate Agriculture Committee Chair John Boozman is weighing whether to postpone the January 15 vote on a key cryptocurrency regulatory bill while bipartisan discussions with Senator Cory Booker continue. The potential rescheduling aims to strengthen cross‑party backing and could influence how oversight of assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum is structured. Market participants are adopting a cautious stance as they await the bill's details and clearer regulatory guidance.

Senator John Boozman is weighing whether to postpone a January 15 markup of a major U.S. crypto bill as bipartisan negotiations with Democrats advance. The legislation would clarify which agencies oversee cryptocurrency markets and strengthen protections for investors. Depending on how talks progress, Boozman could either delay the vote to build broader support or proceed on the original schedule without full bipartisan backing.

On January 10, 2026, officials said they had fallback legal routes ready if the Supreme Court rejects President Trump's emergency tariff powers. Kevin Hassett cited planning to keep tariffs in place; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said collections would continue, while Kalshi put the odds at 31% and Treasury figures show $195 billion in FY2025 plus $62 billion so far in 2026.

The Nasdaq Stock Exchange and CME Group have combined their crypto benchmarks by renaming the Nasdaq Crypto Index to the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index, which currently tracks major assets such as Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Solana, Chainlink, Cardano and Avalanche. Executives and analysts expect crypto index benchmarks and exchange-traded products to gain traction as the digital asset market becomes more complex and investors increasingly seek passive, diversified exposure.