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| By Beth Canova |
Crypto welcomed 2026 in style.
After one more slip down to ~$87,000 on Dec. 31, Bitcoin (BTC, “B+”) rang in the new year with a climb. Over the past two days, BTC has made its way back above $90,000.
While cycles expert Juan Villaverde doesn’t think this push will lead to anything more substantial just yet, it is a sign that 2026 is expected to have plenty of opportunities for tactile traders and savvy investors.
In fact, Juan’s Crypto Timing Model expects a key low in just about one month. And it’s not just any low. Juan believes this will be a 320-day cycle low.
That means we’ll likely see BTC resume its correction before then. And it also means that for both traders and investors, The Best Chance to Buy Bitcoin Is Almost Here.
And in his latest update, Juan gives you one way you can make the most of it.
His wasn’t the only update that came your way during the crazy holiday week. In case you missed any in the madness, here they are …
SEC Gives This RWA Leader the Green Light
One of the biggest trends for 2026 will be the continued regulatory overhaul of all things crypto. To that end, a recent development from the SEC seems to have gotten lost in the noise.
But not only does this move signal regulators’ acceptance of real-world asset (RWA) projects. It also gives the leading RWA play a bright green light. Mark Gough dives into the details of this opportunity and how he believes it could play out.
4 Healthy Habits to Avoid the Newest Crypto Scam
Before the holidays, DeFi expert Marija Matic warned you about the latest and possibly most advanced crypto scam: GhostCalls. In her latest update, she lays out your best steps to keeping your crypto safe. And she walks you through what to do if your device is compromised.
AI Powers a Perfect Storm for Higher Copper Prices
AI — both on the blockchain and off — is just getting started. Crypto offers unique ways to get exposure without breaking your bank on a top-performing AI stock. But it’s not the only play for retail investors.
Bob Czeschin sees a “picks-and-shovels” play many will likely miss: Copper. The metal is pivotal in the infrastructure that powers AI. And in his update, Bob gives you two ways you can hitch your portfolio to its growth.
But that’s all for this week. Be sure to check your inbox tomorrow afternoon for your next Weiss Crypto Daily.
Best,
Beth Canova
Crypto Managing Editor
