Bitwise flags tests for 2026 crypto rally as BTC/ETH up 7% and DOGE up 20%

In a Tuesday outlook, Bitwise said crypto opened 2026 on firm footing, with Bitcoin and Ether up about 7% year to date six days into the year and Dogecoin up 20%. The firm added that durability now hinges on U.S. legislative progress, the absence of new forced liquidations, and a stable equity backdrop.