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Investors Still Face Plenty of Financial Risks This Year—Here’s What You Should Watch Out For
Entering 2026, there’s no shortage of risks on the table. From asset bubbles to geopolitical instability, here are the threats I see—and how I’m protecting against them. Asset Bubbles A […]
Our Home Price Growth Map is Out—And the Results Are Not What You Would Expect
BiggerPockets members have spoken. Their verdict: cautious optimism. In the brand new BiggerPockets Pulse survey, BP members were asked to fill out their expectations for 2026. Despite a year of […]
Chad Carson: How to Retire with the Fewest Rentals Possible in 2026
You do not need a huge rental property portfolio to retire early. Today, Chad Carson (Coach Carson) will prove it, explaining how to retire with the fewest rentals possible. Trust […]
H100 Group signs preliminary deal to acquire Swiss Bitcoin firm Future Holdings
H100 Group signs preliminary deal to acquire Future Holdings AG. Bitcoin tops $92K as mining difficulty dips to 146.4 trillion. Adam Back supports the expansion of corporate BTC treasury operations. Sweden-listed H100 Group has signed a preliminary agreement to acquire Swiss Bitcoin treasury company Future Holdings AG. The deal, backed by Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back, […]
Tether freezes $182M in USDT, highlighting centralized control in stablecoins
The action was detected by Whale Alert and ranks among the largest single-day USDT freezes. Tether has frozen over $3 billion in assets from more than 7,000 addresses since 2023. Stablecoins now account for the majority of illicit crypto activity tracked by Chainalysis. Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, froze more than $180 […]
Bitcoin extends consolidation amid ETF outflows, echoing pre‑2025 surge patterns
Bitcoin currently trades in a tight range near $90K amid a 3-day streak of ETF outflows. The current market consolidation mirrors pre‑2025 surge patterns with low volatility. The key levels to watch include the support at $90K, the immediate resistance at $95K, and $100k in case of a breakout. Bitcoin (BTC) price has remained stuck […]
Dallas-Forth Worth Remains Projected as the Top Housing Market For the Second Year in a Row
Dallas-Fort Worth is the No. 1 market to watch in 2026, a designation it has received for the second year in a row. Global accounting and financial services firm PwC […]
New Zillow Forecast: 10 Predictions for the 2026 Housing Market
Zillow released its new 2026 housing market predictions and…I’m not sure I agree with them. From home price to mortgage rate predictions, “kidfluence” steering decisions, and the rise of the […]
How to Buy Cash-Flowing Rentals in 2026 (Despite High Rates) (Rookie Reply)
Is real estate investing still worth it? High mortgage rates and home prices can make buying a rental property seem challenging, if not impossible at times, particularly for a rookie […]
Truebit protocol hack exposes DeFi security risks as TRU token collapses
The TRU token collapsed from $0.1659 to near zero, wiping out market value. Liquidity on decentralised exchanges dried up following the exploit. The attacker wallet was linked to a Sparkle protocol attack 12 days earlier. A serious security breach at Truebit Protocol has triggered one of the sharpest collapses seen in decentralised finance this year. […]
President Trump Proposes to Ban Institutional Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes
President Donald Trump’s plan to stop large investors from buying single-family houses could have far-reaching effects on all real estate investors. Trump said in a Truth Social post on Jan. […]
We Surveyed Over 600 BiggerPockets Members—Here’s What They Said About Investing in 2026
Retail real estate investors are optimistic about investing conditions and are looking to grow, heading into 2026, according to our BiggerPockets Pulse survey, taken in late 2025. Despite a slow […]
Rental Investors Become the Most Bullish in Years
This could be the best time to buy a rental property in years. Don’t take our word for it, a new investor sentiment survey shows a sharp surge in optimism […]
Babylon pushes Bitcoin into on-chain finance as a16z crypto backs expansion
Trustless BTCVaults aim to use Bitcoin as on-chain collateral without wrappers or custodians. Babylon’s staking previously reached over $2 billion in total value locked. An integration with Aave V4 is expected to bring native Bitcoin collateral to DeFi by April 2026. Babylon is moving to widen Bitcoin’s role in on-chain finance, following fresh backing from […]
Wyoming launches state-backed stablecoin as public finance experiment
Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first stablecoin issued and backed by a US state government. The dollar-pegged token is fully backed by cash and Treasuries and managed by Franklin Templeton. Interest from reserves is directed to Wyoming public schools rather than token holders. Wyoming has formally entered the digital asset market by issuing the first […]
