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TSMC (TSM) Plans Major Arizona Expansion Linked to U.S.-Taiwan Trade Deal Talks, WSJ Says — Potential Impact on AI and Crypto Compute
According to @StockMKTNewz, The Wall Street Journal reports that Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC, ticker: TSM) is planning a significant expansion in Arizona as part of a potential trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan, source: The Wall Street Journal. The report directly ties the scale-up to trade negotiations, making policy outcomes a key determinant for TSMC’s U.S. manufacturing footprint and future capex timing, source: The Wall Street Journal. Because major ASIC and AI chip production relies on leading foundries, any expansion at TSMC can influence hardware lead times that crypto miners track, including BTC mining ASIC supply chains, source: TSMC corporate disclosures and Reuters industry coverage. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 22:39 |
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S&P 500 Today: Complete Stock Performance List and Sector Winners and Losers for Jan 12, 2026
According to @StockMKTNewz, a complete breakdown of every S&P 500 constituent’s daily performance for Jan 12, 2026 is available, giving traders stock-level returns across the index for the session; source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. The list enables rapid identification of session leaders and laggards by stock and sector, and supports breadth checks such as advancers versus decliners and sector rotation screens; source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. Traders can use the compiled results to align SPX and SPY positioning with sector momentum and single-name strength based on the day’s data; source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 22:21 |
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SMID Cap Stock Trading Returns: @stocktalkweekly Reports +260% in 2024, +505% in 2025, +31.81% YTD 2026
According to @stocktalkweekly, reported returns are +260% for 2024, +505% for 2025, and +31.81% year-to-date for the first 12 days of 2026, disclosed via a public tweet on January 12, 2026. Source: @stocktalkweekly, Jan 12, 2026. According to @stocktalkweekly, the post positions the group as a SMID cap research community but provides no methodology, benchmark, or risk metrics alongside the performance figures. Source: @stocktalkweekly, Jan 12, 2026. According to @stocktalkweekly, the only immediately tradable insight is the stated performance timeline and SMID focus; no tickers, sector weights, or trade logs are included in the source post. Source: @stocktalkweekly, Jan 12, 2026. According to @stocktalkweekly, there is no mention of crypto or digital asset linkages, so no verified read-through to BTC, ETH, or altcoin markets can be drawn from the source alone. Source: @stocktalkweekly, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Stock Talk 01-12-2026 22:14 |
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LIT Hits New All-Time Low (ATL) — 2026 Trader Alert and Price Discovery Update
According to @ThinkingUSD, LIT has printed a new all-time low, indicating the price has fallen below all previously recorded levels (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Jan 12, 2026). The post did not disclose the exact price level or time frame details beyond noting the fresh ATL (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Jan 12, 2026). This confirms downside price discovery with prior lows invalidated, while no further context or metrics were provided in the source (source: @ThinkingUSD on X, Jan 12, 2026). (Source) More from Flood 01-12-2026 21:45 |
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Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B Employee Breakdown 2026: Manufacturing 45.9%, Services 28.1%, Utilities/Energy 15.4%, Insurance 10.6% — Operational Diversification Snapshot
According to @StockMKTNewz, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) employs nearly 400,000 people globally, with the workforce split as Manufacturing 45.9%, Service and Retailing 28.1%, Railroad, Utilities and Energy 15.4%, and Insurance 10.6% source: @StockMKTNewz. Manufacturing holds the largest employee share while Insurance is the smallest, highlighting diversified exposure across industrial, consumer, regulated utility and energy, and insurance operations that traders can map to segment labor intensity and capacity planning models source: @StockMKTNewz. The update does not reference any BTC or ETH exposure or crypto-related initiatives, indicating no stated direct crypto market linkage in this datapoint source: @StockMKTNewz. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 21:30 |
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Palantir (PLTR) Confirms Q4 Earnings After-Hours on Monday, Feb 2, 2026 — Key Trading Date for PLTR
According to @StockMKTNewz, Palantir (PLTR) will report Q4 earnings after the market close on Monday, February 2, 2026, confirming an after-hours release window that traders can mark on their calendars (source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026). With the event set post-close, PLTR now has a defined catalyst window into the February 2 after-hours session and the following day’s cash open (source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026). (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 21:08 |
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One Stop Systems (OSS) Stock Jumps 30% Today to $10.45, Up 121% Since Nov 2025 — Momentum Alert
According to @stocktalkweekly, One Stop Systems (OSS) jumped about 30% today and traded at $10.45 on Jan 12, 2026; source: @stocktalkweekly on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @stocktalkweekly, that price reflects a roughly 121% gain from the $4.71 level they shared on Nov 26, 2025, and they stated OSS was the only small cap in their portfolio; source: @stocktalkweekly on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Stock Talk 01-12-2026 21:03 |
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OpenAI Acquires Torch to Enhance ChatGPT Health With Unified Lab, Medication, and Visit Data: Key Takeaways for Traders
According to @OpenAI, the company has acquired Torch, a healthcare startup that unifies lab results, medications, and visit recordings, and plans to integrate these capabilities with ChatGPT Health to improve personal health management; source: OpenAI on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @OpenAI, Torch team members @IlyaAbyzov, @elh_online, @jfhamlin, and Ryan Oman will join OpenAI as part of the acquisition; source: OpenAI on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to Ilya Abyzov, the Torch team is joining OpenAI to help build ChatGPT Health into a leading tool for health and wellness; source: Ilya Abyzov on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to the source announcement, no deal terms, launch timelines, or financial metrics were disclosed, which limits immediate valuation modeling and event-driven trading; source: OpenAI on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to the posts, there is no mention of cryptocurrencies, blockchain, BTC, or ETH, indicating no stated on-chain integration or direct crypto-market linkage from this announcement; source: OpenAI on X and Ilya Abyzov on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from OpenAI 01-12-2026 20:38 |
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US Household Net Worth Hits Record $181.6T in Q3 2025 as Equities Surge $5.5T; Risk-On Read for Stocks and Crypto (BTC, ETH)
According to @KobeissiLetter, U.S. household net worth rose by $6.1 trillion in Q3 2025 to a record $181.6 trillion, driven almost entirely by a $5.5 trillion jump in equity holdings as the stock market hit new highs (source: The Kobeissi Letter). The value of real estate holdings fell by $287 billion in the same quarter, signaling a weaker housing market compared with equities (source: The Kobeissi Letter). Net worth now equals 792% of disposable personal income, the fourth-highest quarterly reading on record, versus a peak of 829% in Q1 2022, while total net worth has climbed $72 trillion (+65%) since Q1 2020 (source: The Kobeissi Letter). For traders, the equity-led wealth effect supports risk-on conditions in stocks, a backdrop crypto participants often monitor for sentiment spillover into BTC and ETH (source: The Kobeissi Letter). (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 01-12-2026 20:27 |
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S&P 500 (SPY) vs Russell 2000 (IWM) 2021–2026 Performance Comparison: Actionable Equity-Risk Signals for BTC and ETH Traders
According to @StockMKTNewz, a new video shows a side-by-side performance comparison of the S&P 500 versus the Russell 2000 since the start of 2021, offering traders a clear read on large-cap versus small-cap leadership. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X https://x.com/StockMKTNewz/status/2010806636445847976 Traders can use the SPY versus IWM relative-strength trend from the video as a risk-on/risk-off gauge to inform rotation timing, liquidity exposure, and hedging in equities. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X https://x.com/StockMKTNewz/status/2010806636445847976 For crypto, monitoring SPY/IWM leadership helps align BTC and ETH position sizing and entries with broader risk appetite, especially around macro catalysts, earnings seasons, and policy updates. Source: @StockMKTNewz on X https://x.com/StockMKTNewz/status/2010806636445847976 (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 20:10 |
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5 AI Catalysts for Traders This Week: OpenAI GPT-5 Thinking Update, Shanghai AI Lab SCP, Microsoft Chatbot Trends, Delethink, and Andrew Ng Build with Andrew
According to @DeepLearningAI, Andrew Ng introduced Build with Andrew, a no-code course that teaches beginners to describe an app idea in plain language and use AI to build a working, shareable web application. According to @DeepLearningAI, OpenAI fine-tuned GPT-5 Thinking to admit when it breaks rules. According to @DeepLearningAI, Shanghai AI Lab released SCP, an open protocol for scientific agents. According to @DeepLearningAI, a Microsoft study finds chatbot use shifts by device, time of day, and season. According to @DeepLearningAI, researchers introduced Delethink, a method for cost-efficient long-context reasoning. According to @DeepLearningAI, these items are included in this week’s The Batch newsletter update. (Source) More from DeepLearning.AI 01-12-2026 19:30 |
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2026 Late-January Catalysts: Jerome Powell Speech and Magnificent 7 Earnings Drive Event Risk for BTC, ETH as FOMC Blackout Begins
According to @StockMKTNewz, the final week of January will feature a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and earnings from multiple Magnificent 7 names, concentrating market catalysts into a narrow window, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @StockMKTNewz, the Federal Reserve enters its pre-FOMC blackout window on Saturday, making this the last week for Fed commentary before the next meeting, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @StockMKTNewz, traders should align calendars for Powell’s remarks and mega-cap earnings releases to manage event-driven risk across equities, rates, and crypto proxies such as BTC and ETH, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @StockMKTNewz, positioning and liquidity planning ahead of these catalysts can help navigate potential volatility around Nasdaq futures, US yields, DXY, BTC, and ETH into late January, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 19:21 |
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Bubblemaps V2 Integrates With Trojan's Solana Trading Terminal: $5,000,000 SOL Rewards Live for Early Users
According to @bubblemaps, Bubblemaps V2 is now integrated into Trojan's new Solana trading terminal and is available to use now; source: Bubblemaps on X, Jan 12, 2026, post 2010791713674293409. Trojan stated the platform is live with $5,000,000 in SOL rewards for early users, alongside daily jackpots, Gold accumulation, and Quest features; source: @TrojanOnSolana on X, Jan 12, 2026, post 2010784845400850620. For traders focused on Solana, this confirms in-terminal access to Bubblemaps V2 within Trojan and active SOL-denominated incentives; source: Bubblemaps on X, Jan 12, 2026, post 2010791713674293409; source: @TrojanOnSolana on X, Jan 12, 2026, post 2010784845400850620. (Source) More from Bubblemaps 01-12-2026 19:11 |
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Stanford AI Lab and NVIDIA Debut TTT-E2E for LLM Memory: On-Deployment Training Breakthrough and What Traders Should Track in 2026
According to Stanford AI Lab, the team released End-to-End Test-Time Training (TTT-E2E), enabling LLMs to continue training during deployment by using live context as training data to update model weights (source: Stanford AI Lab on X, Jan 12, 2026). According to Stanford AI Lab, the announcement names NVIDIA AI and Astera Institute as collaborators and provides links to a project blog and an arXiv preprint for the full release (source: Stanford AI Lab on X, Jan 12, 2026). According to Stanford AI Lab, the release does not mention any cryptocurrencies, tokens, or blockchain integrations, indicating no direct on-chain changes for digital assets to track in this announcement (source: Stanford AI Lab on X, Jan 12, 2026). According to Stanford AI Lab, traders can reference the official blog and arXiv links to evaluate benchmarks and implementation details once reviewed, which can inform assessments of compute intensity and hardware dependencies relevant to AI-infrastructure exposure (source: Stanford AI Lab on X, Jan 12, 2026). (Source) More from Stanford AI Lab 01-12-2026 19:07 |
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BTC Trading Setup: 92K Ask Liquidity, Perps Positioning Decay, US Session Buyer Activity — 94K Reclaim Needed for Momentum
According to @52kskew, the same buyer who pushed BTC higher yesterday is now quoting price lower from 92,000 with fresh ask liquidity, highlighting sell-side supply stacked near 92K. Source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. He notes the buyer is likely farming delta within a tight range, which typically leads to choppy price action. Source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. Some passive buying has appeared during the US session, indicating a US-based buyer providing support on dips. Source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. Positioning decay continues in BTC perpetuals as positions close out, with the market still quoting ask liquidity around 92,000. Source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. For the market to re-engage and show renewed interest, price likely needs to revisit and reclaim 94,000. Source: @52kskew on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Skew Δ 01-12-2026 18:41 |
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RNGR ($RNGR) Presale Losses: 80% of Buyers Underwater, Minimum $8.4M in Red - Bubblemaps On-Chain Data for Traders
According to @bubblemaps, 80% of RNGR presale buyers are at a loss, including 2 wallets down over $100k, 70 wallets down $10k to $100k, and 7,500 wallets down $1k to $10k; source: Bubblemaps on X, Jan 12, 2026, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2010783571309707527. Based on these reported ranges, the minimum aggregate unrealized loss across the listed cohorts is at least $8.4 million and spans at least 7,572 wallets; source: Bubblemaps on X, Jan 12, 2026, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2010783571309707527. The breakdown is specific to RNGR presale participants and highlights the distribution of underwater supply relevant to trading decisions; source: Bubblemaps on X, Jan 12, 2026, https://twitter.com/bubblemaps/status/2010783571309707527. (Source) More from Bubblemaps 01-12-2026 18:38 |
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Ethereum (ETH) Q1 Projection and Bitcoin (BTC) Update by CrypNuevo: 10-Minute Video on Crypto Market Manipulation and Trading Outlook
According to @CrypNuevo, a new 10-minute video provides an Ethereum (ETH) Q1 projection and a Bitcoin (BTC) market update for traders seeking near-term outlooks. source: @CrypNuevo on X, Jan 12, 2026; YouTube youtu.be/lBXfvg3dmr8 The content also explains manipulation techniques in the crypto market, offering focused insights relevant to active trading. source: @CrypNuevo on X, Jan 12, 2026; YouTube youtu.be/lBXfvg3dmr8 The post explicitly states the video covers an ETH projection for the next months (Q1) and a BTC update, directing viewers to the linked resource for details. source: @CrypNuevo on X, Jan 12, 2026; Tweet link https://twitter.com/CrypNuevo/status/2010782459982467247 (Source) More from CrypNuevo 01-12-2026 18:34 |
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Meta Platforms (META) Launches Meta Compute With Massive Power Buildout: Tens of Gigawatts This Decade, Hundreds Over Time for AI Infrastructure
According to @StockMKTNewz, Meta Platforms (META) announced a new top-level initiative called Meta Compute to build compute infrastructure, with plans to build tens of gigawatts this decade and hundreds of gigawatts or more over time. source: @StockMKTNewz. Mark Zuckerberg stated that how Meta engineers, invests, and partners to build this infrastructure will become a strategic advantage for the company, highlighting a corporate priority for AI infrastructure scaling. source: @StockMKTNewz. The initiative will be led by Santosh Janardhan and Daniel Gross, indicating named leadership for execution. source: @StockMKTNewz. The announcement did not reference cryptocurrencies or digital assets. source: @StockMKTNewz. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 18:13 |
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Themes ETFs Full Thematic ETF Suite: 17 Tickers Including $WISE Generative AI, $DRGN China AI, $URAN Uranium, and $AUMI Gold Miners
According to @StockMKTNewz, SMN partner Themes ETFs offers a full suite of thematic funds covering commodities, AI, robotics, defense, banks, infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, and cash-flow strategies, listing tickers $AGMI (Silver Miners), $AUMI (Gold Miners), $BOTT (Humanoid Robotics), $CLOD (Cloud Computing), $COPA (Copper Miners), $CZAR (Natural Monopoly), $DRGN (China Generative Artificial Intelligence), $GSIB (Global Systemically Important Banks), $HWAY (US Infrastructure), $LGCF (US Cash Flow Champions), $LIMI (Lithium and Battery Metal Miners), $NATO (Transatlantic Defense), $SMCF (US Small Cap Cash Flow Champions), $SPAM (Cybersecurity), $URAN (Uranium and Nuclear), $USRD (US R&D Champions), and $WISE (Generative Artificial Intelligence), source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @StockMKTNewz, the author disclosed a paid relationship with Themes and specified this post is not sponsored, adding that nothing is a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold and advising investors to review the fund prospectus and consider objectives and risk tolerance, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. According to @StockMKTNewz, the intent is to put these ETFs on investors’ radar for further self-directed research, with thanks to Themes for supporting free content, source: @StockMKTNewz on X, Jan 12, 2026. (Source) More from Evan 01-12-2026 18:06 |
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Market Breadth Breakout: 70% of S&P 500 Above 50-DMA, 64% Above 200-DMA; Dow 93% Above 200-DMA and 61 Sessions Without 2% Drop
According to @KobeissiLetter, 70% of S&P 500 components are trading above their 50-day moving average, the highest since August 2025 (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). The share above the 50-day average has more than doubled since November as the rally broadened (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). Concurrently, 64% of S&P 500 stocks are above their 200-day moving average, near the highest reading since December 2024 (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). Fewer than 50% of S&P 500 constituents are in a correction for the first time in over 200 days (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). The S&P 500 has gone 61 consecutive sessions without a 2% down day, underscoring reduced downside volatility (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). In the Dow Jones Industrial Average, 93% of stocks are above the 200-day moving average, the highest since 2021, reinforcing broad momentum that traders can use for risk management and cross-asset monitoring, including crypto sentiment tracking anchored on these equity breadth metrics (source: @KobeissiLetter, Jan 12, 2026). (Source) More from The Kobeissi Letter 01-12-2026 18:05 |