Rio Tinto, Glencore Restart Talks on US$260 Billion Mining Mega-Merger

Commodities giants Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO,NYSE:RIO,LSE:RIO) and Glencore (LSE:GLEN,OTCPL:GLCNF) said on Thursday (January 8) that they have restarted talks about a potential business combination. The two major miners spoke previously back in 2024, but failed to reach an agreement. This time around, they say their preliminary discussions are centered around a combination of some or all […]

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Top 4 NASDAQ Genetics Stocks (Updated January 2026)

Discoveries made by companies in the genetics sector help support every other life science industry in a variety of ways. One of the genetic sector’s major contributions is the discovery of new genetic drivers of diseases. Genetic testing has grown substantially over the last few years, thanks to advances in technology; growth has also been […]

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Bitcoin Depot to pay $1.9M to scam victims in Maine crypto ATM case

Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot has reached a settlement with the state of Maine, agreeing to a multi-million dollar fine over allegations that its kiosks led to widespread fraud targeting vulnerable residents. “BCCP’s agreement with Bitcoin Depot requires Bitcoin Depot to pay $1.9 million dollars that will be used to make payments to Mainers who […]

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Top 3 Small-cap Medical Device Stocks (Updated January 2026)

The growing prevalence of chronic diseases like cancer and diabetes is driving increasing innovation in medical device technology. In 2024 alone, 30 new devices were approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Wearable medical devices and the use of artificial intelligence in medical technology are two key trends in this sector. Investors who […]

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Ethereum’s $5K path divides experts ahead of 2026

Ethereum is trading above $3,200, still well below its all-time high of $4,953 on Aug. 24, 2025, when it missed the $5,000 mark by just $47. The 2026 potential for Ethereum to reach prices above $5,000 remains uncertain because different experts base their predictions on three main factors, which include value capture and protocol upgrades, […]

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David Morgan: Silver’s Price Breakout — What’s Next, Key Drivers

David Morgan, publisher of the Morgan Report, weighs in on silver’s record-setting price rise and what could be next for the white metal heading into 2026. ‘We’re still in price discovery. I truly believe that,’ he said. ‘What the true price of silver is in US dollars, Canadian dollars, I do not know. I think […]

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Bitfarms to exit Latin America after agreeing to sell Paraguay mining site

Bitcoin miner Bitfarms is preparing to leave Latin America after agreeing to sell its remaining site in Paraguay, marking a decisive shift in its geographic and operational priorities. The move reflects a broader reassessment of where mining companies deploy capital as they balance volatile crypto prices with rising energy and infrastructure demands. By monetising assets […]

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9 Experts Share Highest-Conviction Sectors for 2026

To kick it off, our team asked nine experts to share their highest-conviction sectors. Here’s what they had to say. 1. John Rubino — Silver 2. Peter Schiff — Silver, mining stocks Peter Schiff of Euro Pacific Asset Management and Schiff Gold mentioned silver too, although he also said he sees mining stocks overall doing […]

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