OpenAI struck a multi-billion agreement with Cerebras Systems to bring up to 750 megawatts of low-latency AI compute online over the next three years. The plan, set to roll out in tranches through 2028, complements a separate SB Energy partnership involving $500 million from each party and a 1.2 GW data center in Milam County.

Pi Network's PI token has hovered just above the $0.20 demand zone and has not revisited $1 since May 14, 2025. Despite softer CPI data boosting major caps and Pi-related initiatives like a hackathon and upcoming DEX launch, daily trading volumes remain low and continuous token unlocks plus a lack of top-tier listings are pressuring price performance.

OP led Layer 2 tokens with a gain of more than 13% as trading volume jumped over 140% to above $200 million. It ranked fifth among the top 100 coins by performance, while Optimism's network activity strengthened since 2025, with daily transactions surpassing 2.5 million and the cumulative count at 921.9 million.

An analysis by Steph is Crypto on X this Tuesday says the long-term XRP/gold ratio has returned to a support area near $0.0004. Past touches on this zone preceded rallies of more than 800% in 2020, over 120% in 2022, and about 530% in 2024. He also notes RSI around 33.38, and projects a move above $0.0018 if patterns recur.

On January 14, 2026, Nvidia's NVDA was down 2.6% year to date, with Q4 earnings slated for February 26. Analysts from Freedom Capital Markets, Wolfe Research, Baird, and Bernstein cited weak AI sentiment, competition, and rotation from growth stocks, while still highlighting price targets and valuation. According to TradingView, Alphabet (+77% YTD), AMD (+91%), and Broadcom (+51%) have outperformed.

Bitcoin rallied after $840 million flowed into spot ETFs on Monday and Tuesday, and Wednesday’s 5.5% jump lifted price to a two‑month high near $97,000. Options skew sits at 4% with puts priced richer, $370 million in short liquidations hit over two days, and macro risks plus weaker equities are capping momentum.

On August 31, 2023, the SEC subpoenaed the Zcash Foundation; on January 14, 2026, the foundation said the review had concluded with no enforcement intended. The group also rolled out five new DNS seeders across the U.S. and Europe, while ZEC rose 12% to $437 over 24 hours and nearly doubled in three months.

On January 14, 2026, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said he cannot back the current draft of the Clarity Act after a 48-hour review. He called the Senate Banking text worse than the status quo, citing a de facto ban on tokenized equities, DeFi and privacy concerns, diminished CFTC authority, and restrictions on stablecoin rewards.