US stocks opened higher, the three major indices all opened higher, the Dow Jones rose 0.12%, the Nasdaq rose 0.28%, and the S&P 500 rose 0.34%. The storage sector continued to rise, Micron rose over 2.2%, SanDisk rose 3%, and Western Digital rose nearly 2%. Kraft Heinz fell more than 6.5%, and Berkshire Hathaway registered to sell up to 325.4 million shares of the company’s stock.

 U.S. President Trump stated he will announce a new Federal Reserve Chair in the near future. 

On January 21, it was reported that Dutch cryptocurrency platform Finst completed an 8 million euro Series A financing round, led by Endeit Capital, with existing investors including Spinnin' Records founder Eelko van Kooten and DEGIRO co-founder Mark Franse participating. This financing brings Finst's total funding to 15 million euros.

This path is neither loud nor rushed. Yet at a critical moment of consumption structure transformation, such exploration may represent precisely the alternative answer the industry needs.

Crypto markets sell off as US stocks and global markets react to President Trump’s new tariff threats. Will the tensions put a stop to Bitcoin's start-of-year recovery?

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, who is also the chair of Ethereum treasury firm BitMine, still expects Bitcoin to set a new high this year.

But most say limited merchant acceptance and high fees stop them from spending crypto.

Coinbase will launch Elsa (ELSA). If liquidity conditions are met and trading is supported, the ELSA-USD trading pair will open later today.

Bridgewater Fund founder Dalio: Trump's policies may trigger a "capital war" because trade tensions and rising deficits undermine confidence in US assets, forcing investors to turn to gold as a hedge.

according to Onchain Lens monitoring, Tether has just newly minted 1 billion USDT on the Tron network. So far, Tether has cumulatively minted 2 billion USDT on the Tron network in 2026.