Today’s Bull vs Bear Market Sentiment
Daily Bullish and Bearish Drivers Across Global Markets
Today’s market sentiment reflects the balance between bullish and bearish forces shaping global stock and crypto markets. This daily summary highlights the key drivers behind market moves, based on real-time news analysis.
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Bullish
Stock market today: Dow ekes out fresh record, S&P 500, Nasdaq rally for 2nd day as tech bounce back continues
Stock market update: The Dow reached a new record, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rallied for the second consecutive day, driven by a tech sector recovery.
Federal Reserve to roll out ‘skinny master accounts’ this year as broader crypto rules remain in limbo, Fed Gov. Waller says
Fed. Governor Christopher Waller said the central bank plans to roll out its "skinny master account" proposal before the end of the year while broader crypto rules remain uncertain.
YouTube Star MrBeast Just Bought a Banking App—Will It Offer Crypto?
MrBeast's Beast Industries just acquired fintech startup Step, a banking platform for teens, following a crypto trademark application.
Israel crypto industry pushes regulatory changes amid strong public support
Reform of Israel's digital asset regulations may add 70,000 jobs and $38 billion to the country's GDP, according to KPMG.
Treasuries, Dollar Dip as China Flags US Bond Risk: Markets Wrap
Treasuries and the dollar are dipping as China flags risks associated with US bonds. A markets wrap-up.
Stock market today: Dow Jones steadies, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound after Wall Street's volatile week - Yahoo! Finance Canada
Stock market today: Dow Jones steadies, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebound after Wall Street's volatile week
Jump Trading eyes Kalshi, Polymarket stakes as institutional interest grows: Report
Wall Street–style liquidity is reportedly moving into prediction markets, signaling a shift toward deeper markets, higher volumes and greater institutional participation.
The Daily: Bernstein reaffirms $150K price target citing ‘weakest bitcoin bear case in history,’ Strategy buys another 1,142 BTC, and more
Adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily: Bernstein reaffirms a $150K price target, citing the 'weakest bitcoin bear case in history,' and MicroStrategy buys another 1,142 BTC.
Why you shouldn't worry about AI eating the stock market, top analyst says. The U.S. economy is 'about to take off' - Fortune
A top analyst alleviates concerns about AI dominating the stock market and predicts a strong US economic upturn.
How client-side validation complicates wallet SDK architecture: RGB-WDK integration analysis
A CTDG Dev Hub participant introduces an adapter layer for RGB to facilitate seamless integration with wallet SDKs.
Bitcoin bottom at $60K? The answer might be in Tether's dominance chart
Bitcoin price more than doubled the last time Tether's crypto market dominance topped out, a signal that is flashing again in 2026.
Bitcoin bottom at $60K? The answer might be in Tether's dominance chart
Bitcoin price more than doubled the last time Tether's crypto market dominance topped out, a signal that is flashing again in 2026.
Stocks rally as AI fears ease
Stocks are rallying as fears surrounding AI ease.
Bitcoin shakes off early decline, returns to $70,000 as Bernstein reiterates $150,000 outlook
Bitcoin recovered to $70,000 after an early decline, supported by Bernstein's reaffirmed $150,000 price target and their assertion that the current market represents the weakest bitcoin bear case in history.
Bernstein calls Bitcoin sell-off 'weakest bear case' on record, keeps $150K 2026 target
Research analysts pointed to tight liquidity and macro pressure as drivers of the decline, while noting that spot Bitcoin ETFs have seen relatively modest outflows.
Bitcoin circles $70K as Coinbase Premium sees first green spike in a month
Bitcoin stabilized near $70,000 as the Coinbase Premium saw its first positive spike since mid-January.
Bitcoin circles $70K as Coinbase Premium sees first green spike in a month
Bitcoin is stabilizing near $70,000, with the Coinbase Premium showing its first positive spike since mid-January.
U.S. Stocks Higher as Nasdaq Leads Gains
U.S. stocks are trading higher, with the Nasdaq leading the gains.
U.S. Stocks Higher as Nasdaq Leads Gains
U.S. stocks are trading higher, with the Nasdaq Composite leading the gains.
U.S. Stocks Mostly Higher as Nasdaq Leads Gains
U.S. stocks were mostly higher, with the Nasdaq leading the gains.
U.S. Stocks Mostly Higher as Nasdaq Leads Gains
U.S. stocks are mostly higher, with the Nasdaq leading the gains.
Stock Funds Kick Off With 2.4% Gain
Stock Funds Kick Off With 2.4% Gain
Farcaster founders Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan join stablecoin startup Tempo
Tempo, incubated by Stripe and Paradigm, has become one of the best-funded new networks targeting stablecoin-based payments, with Farcaster founders joining.
US stocks tip higher after Dow tops 50,000 milestone as jobs, inflation reports loom
US stocks are edging higher after the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpassed the 50,000 mark, awaiting upcoming jobs and inflation reports.
NY Fed survey: January near-term expected inflation lower amid better job market views
The New York Fed survey indicates lower near-term inflation expectations and improved views on the job market for January.
January New York Fed Survey: Americans' Inflation Concerns Decrease
According to the January New York Fed survey, Americans' inflation concerns have decreased.
Last week’s AI selloff isn’t a major warning sign for markets, Barclays says
Barclays says last week's AI selloff isn't a major warning sign for markets.
Last week’s AI selloff isn’t a major warning sign for markets, Barclays says
Barclays says last week's AI selloff is not a major warning sign for markets.
Last week’s AI selloff isn’t a major warning sign for markets, Barclays says
Barclays says last week's AI selloff isn't a major warning sign for markets.
Last week’s AI selloff isn’t a major warning sign for markets, Barclays says
Barclays says last week's AI selloff isn't a major warning sign for markets.
Bearish
Bitcoin Miner Cango Dumps $305 Million in BTC to Fuel AI Pivot
Cango is selling a significant amount of Bitcoin to fund its shift towards AI.
Self-Employed Forced into High-Interest Credit Card Loans After Being Rejected by Banks
Self-employed individuals are increasingly reliant on high-interest credit card loans due to difficulty obtaining bank loans, exacerbating their financial struggles.
NYSE-listed firm dumps millions in Bitcoin to repay loan
A NYSE-listed company sold a significant amount of Bitcoin to repay a loan.
Investigators Circle as Bithumb Reveals Compensation Plan for $43 Billion Bitcoin Error
South Korean regulators are investigating Bithumb after its accidental $43 billion Bitcoin handout to customers last week.
Wall Street Erases $325 Billion From This Once Unstoppable Company
News of a major Wall Street firm losing $325 billion in value could negatively impact Bitcoin prices due to weakened market sentiment.
U.S. government isn't poised to sweep in with bitcoin buys, despite Jim Cramer rumor
Despite a rumor that President Donald Trump ordered a bitcoin reserve and the claim that the Feds will start filling it when bitcoin hits $60,000, the U.S. government is not currently planning to buy Bitcoin.
The Bond Market’s Calm Could Be Ending. Clouds Are Piling Up Overseas.
Increasing instability in overseas bond markets could negatively impact the overall financial markets.
3 Monster Dividend Stocks With Yields of Up to 12.5%
Information about stocks offering high dividend yields is being presented to investors.
Treasuries Choppy as China Move Adds to Pressures on Market
Treasuries are experiencing volatility as China's actions add pressure to the market.
Prediction: This Popular Cryptocurrency Will Plunge 50% (or More) by Year-End 2026
A prediction forecasts that a popular cryptocurrency will plunge 50% or more by the end of 2026.
Bitcoin miner Cango sold $305 million of BTC during market slump to fund AI shift
Cango sold $305 million worth of Bitcoin during a market slump to fund its shift towards AI, aiming to provide on-demand AI inference capacity.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip after Dow's 50,000 rally as jobs, inflation reports loom - Yahoo! Finance Canada
Stock market futures are slipping as investors await jobs and inflation reports following the Dow's recent rally, suggesting potential headwinds.
Bitcoin Can Crash To $40K In The Next 6 To 8 Months, Strategist Warns
A strategist warns that Bitcoin could crash to $40K in the next 6 to 8 months.
Kazimir Discusses ECB's Inflation Outlook and Policy Stability
Kazimir discusses the ECB's inflation outlook and policy stability.
US Stocks Today: S&P 500, Dow Edge Lower as Global Rally Runs Out of Steam
US stock markets are edging lower, suggesting a loss of momentum in the global rally.
ECB's Kazimir Says Significant Deviation Needed for Policy Change
ECB's Kazimir stated that a significant deviation is needed for a policy change.
Crypto crashes rattle venture capitalists after $19 billion haul
The recent crypto market downturn is shaking venture capitalists who have invested heavily, potentially impacting their investments and overall market sentiment.
Bank of America Warns: A Stalled U.S. Stock Market Rally Could Become a 'Black Swan' for the Bond Market
Bank of America warns that a stalled U.S. stock market rally could become a 'black swan' for the bond market.
Goldman Sachs Issues $80B Stock Selloff Warning — Will Crypto Industry Be Dragged Further Down?
Goldman Sachs' warning of a potential $80 billion stock selloff raises concerns about a further downturn in the crypto industry.
Goldman Sachs Issues $80B Stock Selloff Warning — Will Crypto Industry Be Dragged Further Down?
Goldman Sachs' warning of a potential $80 billion stock selloff raises concerns about the negative impact on the cryptocurrency market.
Bitcoin miner Cango sells 4,451 BTC to strengthen balance sheet, back AI push with $305 million proceeds
Cango sold 4,451 BTC for about $305 million to repay a bitcoin-backed loan and support its AI infrastructure push.
Has the U.S. stock sell-off ended? The three major futures indices are collectively declining - 富途牛牛
Amidst questions of whether the U.S. stock sell-off has ended, the three major futures indices are declining collectively.
Bitcoin Bleeds as XRP and Solana Attract Crypto Investment Inflows in Shifting Market
Bitcoin is declining as XRP and Solana attract crypto investment inflows, indicating a shift in market preferences.
Dow Set to Open Lower After Topping 50,000 - Barron's
Dow Jones is expected to open lower after surpassing 50,000.
Dow Set to Open Lower After Topping 50,000 - Barron's
The Dow Jones is expected to open lower after surpassing 50,000.
ICAEW sees slow path to further BoE rate cuts
ICAEW forecasts a slower pace of rate cuts from the Bank of England.
Wells Fargo refuses to refund $28K tax payment after thieves steal Bay Area homeowners' check. Here's the bank's reason
Wells Fargo is refusing to refund a $28,000 tax payment after thieves stole a homeowner's check, raising questions about security and responsibility.
OpenClaw AI hub faces wave of poisoned plugins, SlowMist warns
SlowMist flagged 472 AI skills containing malicious code as AI plugins, and extensions become the new hunting ground for hackers seeking to access the devices of cryptocurrency investors.
France arrests six suspects over crypto ransom kidnapping of magistrate
Six people have been detained after a French magistrate and her mother were abducted in a crypto ransom plot, intensifying concerns over a surge in violent “wrench attacks” in France.
The job market was bruising in 2025. The start of 2026 doesn't look much better. - Yahoo Finance
The job market struggled in 2025, and the beginning of 2026 doesn't appear to be improving.
Neutral / Mixed News
Citi 2.4%, Nomura 2.3%... Korea's Growth Outlook Raised Due to Semiconductor Supercycle
Citi and Nomura have raised their forecasts for Korea's economic growth, driven by the semiconductor supercycle.
Internet Banks Speed Up Competition for 'Personal Business Loans' to Find a Way in the 'Lending Business'
Internet banks are accelerating competition in personal business loans to expand their lending businesses.
ETHZilla fractionalizes leased aircraft engine monthly cashflows with its Eurus Aero Token I
ETHZilla, backed by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund, pivoted from a pure Ethereum treasury firm toward tokenization last year.
Alphabet Pursues 100-Year Bonds to Finance AI Investments
Alphabet is planning to issue 100-year bonds to raise funds for its AI investments.
VanEck’s AVAX thesis: product-market fit, economic clarity & institutional distribution
VanEck and Ava Labs discuss the AVAX ETF, private credit on-chain, and why most crypto ETPs won't survive.
Ripple expands institutional custody stack with staking and security integrations
Ripple is expanding its institutional custody stack with new integrations that enable banks and custodians to deploy custody and staking services without operating their own validator or key-management infrastructure.
Gold Miners Could Rally 10x In 4 Years Amid Historic Market 'Dislocation' - Benzinga
Gold Miners Could Rally 10x In 4 Years Amid Historic Market 'Dislocation' Benzinga
Coinbase’s Backstreet Boys-inspired Super Bowl ad divides viewers
As is the case with most Super Bowl commercials, Coinbase's latest spot was met with a mix of adoration and derision.
Japan says yes to more debt. Global markets will feel the effects. - MSN
Japan says yes to more debt. Global markets will feel the effects. MSN
Farcaster founders join stablecoin startup Tempo after Neynar acquires social protocol
Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan have both exited crypto social media to focus on global payments via stablecoins.
ANALYSIS: Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector - Arizona Digital Free Press
ANALYSIS: Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector Arizona Digital Free Press
Japan Stocks Surge on Takaichi’s Landslide Election Win - The New York Times
Japan Stocks Surge on Takaichi’s Landslide Election Win
Federated Hermes taps Australia’s wholesale market with trade finance fund
Federated Hermes is entering the Australian wholesale market with a trade finance fund.
2026 FFA Annual Conference Recap (via Passle) - Loeb & Loeb LLP
2026 FFA Annual Conference Recap (via Passle) Loeb & Loeb LLP
Crypto exchange Backpack reveals tokenomics plan to prevent ‘dumping on retail’
A quarter of the Backpack's utility token will be released to points holders and Mad Lad NFT investors during the token generation event.
Finding silver linings in the market selloff - invesco.com
Finding silver linings in the market selloff - invesco.com
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Launches FTSE South Korea RIC Capped Index Futures
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. has launched FTSE South Korea RIC Capped Index Futures.
Bitcoin Funds Shed $264M Last Week, Alts Reverse Negative Trend
CoinShares noted that the market may have reached an ‘inflection point’ as outflows from Bitcoin investment products slowed.
Jump Trading to serve as Polymarket and Kalshi market maker in exchange for stake: Bloomberg
Jump Trading is reportedly poised to gain a stake in the two largest prediction markets, Kalshi and Polymarket.
Tom Lee’s BitMine Buys More Ethereum Despite $7.5 Billion Unrealized Loss
Publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technology added to its ETH holdings last week, even as its paper losses grew.