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Venice boasts an innovative approach to generative AI with its unique privacy architecture, access to competitive features including multiple leading open-source LLM models such as DeepSeek R1, PDFs analysis, and image and code generation. An unrestricted AI Characters feature is available with its Pro version, Venice Pro.   VVV is designed to minimize friction and reduce costs for AI agents and developers to access private, reliable, on-demand and perpetual AI inference via Venice.ai's API.

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VVV Crypto is trending due to recent token supply reductions, ongoing buybacks and burns, and a surge in platform activity driven by DIEM staking and compute usage for its private AI inference. The community is actively discussing its significant upside potential, viewing it as an undervalued AI play with a low circulating supply and key partnerships positioning it for a major breakout.

The 401jK (just kidding) meme is a satirical punch in the gut in the face of the concept of retirement and the popular US based 401(k) retirement plan and other pension plans around the world  Through the meme fueled humor, irony, satire &amp; inspiration from cypherpunk ideology, real life data, and current events... the 401jK community aims to comment on the fact that global markets are heavily manipulated for selfish purposes by the same people who control these pension funds... while also aiming to twist the heads of the 401k and global pension systems.  It is a retirement plan that seeks to make social, political, economic commentary fueled by the memes and dreams of the hive mind of the community that makes up 401jK  The rules have changed, and the game was always rigged.  It's time to wake up, adapt, rebel, and heal.  Welcome to 401jK

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The cryptocurrency 401JK is trending due to its robust community actively promoting a 'resist and retire' narrative, advocating for an alternative to traditional financial systems. Increased accessibility via Coinbase DEX and ongoing community-driven initiatives are fueling conversation around its potential as a 'pure belief asset' for financial change.

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IEF is trending amidst a highly polarized community debate, as some interpret recent economic data and Federal Reserve actions as a potential catalyst for a "flight to safety" and a fading bearish bond narrative. Conversely, many others remain strongly bearish on longer-duration treasuries, anticipating further yield increases and limited upside for the asset class.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average is trending after recently closing above 50,000 for the first time, fueled by strong earnings from non-tech components and hopes for ongoing economic growth. While many investors are celebrating this upward momentum, others express caution about market overvaluation and lingering concerns over inflation and various geopolitical events.

Spotify Technology SA engages in the provision of digital music services. It operates through the Premium and Ad-Supported segments. The Premium segment provides subscribers with online and offline streaming access of music and podcasts on computers, tablets, and mobile devices. The Ad-Supported segment offers users with limited on-demand online access of music and unlimited online access of podcasts on computers, tablets, and mobile and smart devices. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon on December 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

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Spotify is trending after its Q4 earnings report delivered a "blowout" performance, significantly beating user growth and profitability estimates, which sparked a substantial rally. Investors are actively debating whether strategic moves like AI integration, new physical book offerings, and recent price hikes signal sustainable long-term growth and pricing power, or if intensifying competition and a reported major data leak will temper its momentum.

BYTE is a novel meme token that creatively intertwines the worlds of cryptocurrency and popular culture. Inspired by Grok's answer to "What would you name your dog?", Grok answered, 'Byte.' When Grok was asked who created Byte, it says he was created by the xAI team lead by Elon Musk as a gift to Grok AI to keep him company in the metaverse. BYTE serves as a playful reference to the unit of digital information, as well as a nod to the AI's technological nature. Distinctively, Byte acts as a gateway towards Ai adoption and stands out in the crypto space due to its zero-tax policy, a feature that is increasingly appealing to many investors. Additionally, it upholds the principles of transparency and investor trust by having its liquidity permanently burned and the contract ownership renounced. This ensures that Byte remains a community-driven project, with its fate firmly in the hands of its holders. The combination of a playful theme, generative AI, and a nod to a tech icon makes Byte an intriguing addition to the meme token ecosystem, especially AI related meme coins.  Through pioneering AI this story has grown more and more robust and continues to evolve, Byte pledges its dedication to community efforts and and has consistently appeared in the Top 10 of LunarCrush’s social engagement leaderboards on multiple occasions.

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BYTE CRYPTO is actively trending with renewed upward price movement, as its dedicated 'ByteArmy' community rallies around its 'Grok AI dog' origin and deflationary tokenomics, fueling speculation of significant future growth in the AI memecoin sector.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is a meme token which began as a fun currency and has now transformed into a decentralized ecosystem. During the initial launch, 50% of the supply was allocated into Vitalik Buterin's ethereum wallet.   As a result of that, Vitalik proceeded to donate 10% of his SHIB holdings to a COVID-19 relief effort in India and the remaining 40% is burnt forever. That donation was worth about $1 billion at that time, which makes it one of the largest donation ever in the world.  What is the Shiba Inu community working on right now? The Shiba Inu team launched a decentralized exchange called Shibaswap with 2 new tokens, LEASH and BONE. LEASH is a scarce supply token that is used to offer incentives on Shibaswap. BONE is the governance token for holders to vote on proposals on Doggy DAO.

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Shiba Inu is trending amid community buzz around a potential 'meme coin season' and 'altcoin season' across the broader crypto market. Traders are actively debating whether recent volatility marks a bottom, with discussions highlighting technical bullish reversal patterns and notable whale accumulation.

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Zebec Network is trending as its Super App is now live, emphasizing its role as a financial operating system for payroll and payments, bolstered by new partnerships like Tangem and ecosystem integrations such as GhostwareOS for privacy. The community is highly anticipating its full token circulation and expanding real-world utility as a compliant crypto infrastructure.

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TOSHI CRYPTO is trending as the community observes bullish chart patterns like cup and handle formations and anticipates a significant breakout, fueled by general crypto market optimism and its narrative as the "face of Base." Many believe it's poised for a major move as "ALT season" progresses.

Joby Aviation, Inc. is a transportation company, which engages in developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft that intends to operate as a commercial passenger aircraft. The company was founded by Bevirt Joebenn in 2009 and is headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA.

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The 1 Stock I'd Buy Before SPDR Gold Shares Right Now

Key PointsGold and silver are both stores of value that minimize the risk of economic uncertainty and act as inflation hedges...

GLD Offers Stability While SIL Brings Bigger Swings

Key PointsGlobal X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) has delivered a dramatically higher one-year return but comes with higher volatility and a much deeper max drawdown than SPDR Gold Shares (GLD...

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Silver futures for April deliveries rose 6.6% to $86 an ounce while gold contracts expiring in April were up 2% at $5,131 per ounce.</li><li>The DXY index inched 0.2% lower to 96.3.</li><li>Silver volatility is easing, with more stable trading emerging in Shanghai ahead of the extended lunar new year holiday, Ole Hansen said.</li></ul>Gold and silver rose on Wednesday, boosting mining stocks as a weaker dollar supported prices and stronger lunar new year demand from China added momentum.Spot silver (XAG/USD) prices jumped 6.5% to $86 an ounce, while futures for April 2026 deliveries rose 6.6% to $86 an ounce at the time of writing.Spot gold (XAU/USD) gained 1.8% to $5,113.6 per ounce, having climbed above $5,000 earlier this week for the first time since January 30, when a historic rout wiped out the majority of gains for the year. Contracts expiring in April 2026 were up 2% at $5,131 per ounce.The <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DXY">DXY index</a>, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, inched 0.2% lower to 96.3.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Back In Focus</h2>Gold remained higher after weak U.S. retail sales strengthened expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, pressuring the dollar and Treasury yields ahead of the delayed January payrolls report, noted Ole Hansen, veteran commodities expert and Head of Commodity Strategy for Saxo Bank. U.S. retail sales in December were flat, following a 0.6% increase in November.“Technical resistance is seen near $5,090, and a break above could open for a move toward $5,140, the 61.8% retracement of the recent correction. Meanwhile, silver volatility continues to ease, with more orderly price action also emerging in Shanghai ahead of the extended Lunar New Year holiday,” Hansen said in a note on Wednesday.“Expectation of a slowdown in job additions in the U.S. – to be confirmed later today - is supporting the case that Fed can continue to cut interest rates this year,” UBS analyst Giovanni Staunovo told Reuters on Wednesday.<h2 class="st-heading-2">China Demand Adds Seasonal Tailwind</h2>Meanwhile, according to a Bloomberg report, dealers in Hong Kong have reported a sharp increase in gold demand ahead of the Lunar New Year, with retail buyers driving purchases of small bars and coins for gifting.“The correction in gold and silver prices came at the right time, just before the Chinese New Year," ANZ analyst Soni Kumari told Reuters.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Mining Stocks Gain In Pre-Market Trade</h2>Shares of silver miners<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AG">&nbsp;First Majestic</a> (AG) and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HL">Hecla Mining</a> (HL) gained more than 4% in pre-market trading, while<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PAAS">&nbsp;Pan American Silver Corp.</a> (PAAS) stock rose over 3%. Meanwhile, shares of gold miners&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NEM">Newmont Corp</a>. (NEM) and<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/B">&nbsp;Barrick Gold</a> (B) gained 2.6% each.Retail sentiment for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SLV">iShares Silver Trust</a> (SLV) and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GLD">SPDR Gold Shares ETF</a> (GLD) remained in the ‘bearish’ territory over the past 24 hours.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>One user said that the market may be preparing for one last move lower before the next rally.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Ajtrades10/message/644646966</stembedurl>Year-to-date, spot silver has gained 19.3% while spot gold has climbed 17.6% higher.&nbsp;Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/khc-stock-slumps-weak-q4-results-pauses-separation/cZb6X4CR4qY">Kraft Heinz Pauses Separation Plan Amid Weak Q4 Print – KHC Stock Slumps 7% Pre-Market</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Silver Soars 6%, Gold Extends Gains: AG, HL, PAAS Stocks Get Pre-Market Boost

Spot silver prices jumped 6.5% to $86 an ounce while spot gold gained 1.8% to $5,113.6 per ounce at the time of writing.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company added that it is awaiting official confirmation from Mexican authorities.</li><li>On January 28, Vizsla reported that 10 individuals were taken from its project site in Concordia, prompting a temporary suspension of certain activities.</li><li>Mexican authorities reportedly found bodies near El Verde in Sinaloa during the search for 10 abducted Vizsla mine workers, with one believed to match a missing employee.</li></ul>Vizsla Silver Corp. (VZLA), on Monday, announced that families have informed the company that several employees abducted from its Concordia, Mexico project site have been found deceased. The company added that it is awaiting official confirmation from Mexican authorities and will share updates as they become available.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/VZLA">VZLA shares</a> traded 14% lower at the time of writing on Monday morning.“We are devastated by this outcome and the tragic loss of life. Our deepest condolences are with our colleagues' families, friends and co-workers, and the entire community of Concordia. Our focus remains on the safe recovery of those who remain missing and on supporting all affected families and our people during this incredibly difficult time,” said Michael Konnert, President &amp; CEO of Vizsla.On January 28, Vizsla Silver <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://vizslasilvercorp.com/vizsla-silver-provides-an-update-on-media-reportedsecurity-incident-at-the-panuco-project/">reported</a> that 10 individuals were taken from its project site in Concordia, prompting a temporary suspension of certain activities at the site.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Is Known So Far?</h2>According to a <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bodies-found-area-mexico-search-10-missing-workers-129940368">report by ABC News</a> last Friday, Mexican authorities discovered bodies and human remains near the rural community of El Verde in Sinaloa state while searching for 10 workers abducted from Vizsla’s mining project.&nbsp;The Attorney General’s Office said one body appears to match the description of a missing employee of Vizsla, though the total number of remains has not been disclosed. Four suspects linked to the disappearances have been arrested, the report read.El Verde is about 15 kilometers north of Concordia, where the kidnapping reportedly occurred. The region has been gripped by escalating violence tied to an ongoing turf war between rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel, prompting increased troop deployments and a federal search operation, the report said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits turned ‘extremely bearish’ from ‘bearish’ over the past 24 hours.<img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/VZLA_jpg_4074207f2c.webp" alt="VZLA.jpg">The stock has fallen more than 28% so far in 2026.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/transocean-valaris-merger-val-stock-gains-rig-stock-slumps/cZbH6HiR4od">Transocean, Valaris To Form $17 Billion Offshore Drilling Firm – VAL Stock Jumps 13%, RIG Slumps 6% In Pre-Market</a> For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Vizsla Silver Issues Update On Abducted Employees In Mexico – VZLA Stock Down 14%

Vizsla Silver Corp. announced that families have informed the company that several employees abducted from its Concordia, Mexico project site have been found deceased.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Explaining the plunge in Bitcoin over the previous week, the economist stated that people bought into the cryptocurrency’s adoption, which attracted a lot of speculators to the cryptocurrency.</li><li>Bitcoin prices have declined by over 4% over the previous five trading sessions, with the cryptocurrency hovering at $70,085 at the time of writing.</li><li>Analysts at Schwab Center for Financial Research stated that the decline in AI stocks, as well as software companies, last week was a result of profit-taking to some extent.</li></ul>Mohamed El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, explained the volatility in the equities, commodities, and cryptocurrency markets last week, reportedly stating that it was “mainly technical.”“It was mainly technical. It was a deleveraging that started in the most speculative parts of the market.. silver, bitcoin, etcetera, and started contaminating others,” he said during an interview with CNBC.The economist added that the “buy on dips” sentiment led to a rebound in equities toward the end of the week – the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&amp;P 500, and the Nasdaq Composite indexes ended Friday with gains of between 2% and 2.5%.“The week before was policy news. This week is going to be all about data. It’s a fascinating time to be observing and participating in these markets,” he added.<h2 class="st-heading-2">El-Erian Explains Bitcoin’s Decline</h2>Explaining the plunge in Bitcoin over the previous week, the economist stated that people bought into the cryptocurrency’s adoption, which attracted a lot of speculators to the cryptocurrency. “Then you got a shakeout,” he said in the interview.Bitcoin prices have declined by over 4% over the previous five trading sessions, with the cryptocurrency hovering at $70,085 at the time of writing.“The fundamental theme for Bitcoin is continued institutional adoption, and it’s going to be volatile until that resident base of investors, not tourist investors, becomes big enough to absorb,” he added.Bitcoin prices fell to $67,000 last week, and the cryptocurrency is currently trading lower by nearly 21% year-to-date.El-Erian noted that this effect was visible in silver as well as, to a certain extent, gold, too.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Analysts Point To Profit Taking</h2>Analysts at Schwab Center for Financial Research (SCFR) stated that the decline in AI and software stocks last week was partly due to profit-taking, following rallies in companies like Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) and Micron Technology Inc. (MU).AMD stock is up nearly 7% over the past month, while MU stock is up more than 12%.“Segment leaders like Nvidia and Broadcom keep struggling to find new buyers as investors worry about the AI story possibly growing weaker over time,” the firm stated in its latest note.SCFR added that the data this week could go a long way toward “sorting things out” in terms of the economy.Meanwhile, U.S. equities gained in Monday morning’s trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was up by 0.67%, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust ETF</a> (QQQ) rose 0.95%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) edged up by 0.01%. Retail sentiment around the S&amp;P 500 ETF on Stocktwits was in the ‘bearish’ territory.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IEF">iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF</a> (IEF) was up by 0.02% at the time of writing.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/novo-nordisk-sues-hims-hers-permanent-ban-unapproved-compounded-drugs/cZbHzMjR4o2">Novo Nordisk Sues Hims &amp; Hers Over Compounded Wegovy, Calls For Permanent Sales Ban: HIMS Stock Tanks</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Mohamed El-Erian, Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, during an interaction

‘Mainly Technical’: El-Erian Explains Last Week’s Selloff Across Stocks, Crypto, Silver

The economist added that the “buy on dips” sentiment led to a rebound in equities toward the end of the week.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Kiyosaki said he stopped buying Bitcoin at $6,000, gold at $300, and silver at $60.</li><li>He acknowledged selling some Bitcoin and gold but said he dislikes paying capital gains taxes.</li><li>Kiyosaki said he would buy silver near $74 and gold near $4,000.</li></ul>Author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad” Robert Kiyosaki said on Thursday that he’s holding off on buying more Bitcoin (BTC), silver, and gold until prices reach new market bottoms. According to him, the bigger risk to the market right now is falling prices, but the mounting debt burden of the U.S.&nbsp;In a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/theRealKiyosaki/status/2019591674767216906">post</a> on X, Kiyosaki framed the U.S. fiscal position as the “bigger problem”&nbsp; facing investors. He noted that the U.S. national debt stands at roughly $38 trillion and that total obligations balloon to $250 trillion when future liabilities tied to programs such as Social Security and Medicare are included.“The real problem is the Fed, our incompetent leaders, and our criminal banksters who rip us off via our fake dollars,” he wrote.<h2 class="st-heading-2">No More Bitcoin Buys Until Prices Hit Bottom</h2>Kiyosaki stated that he stopped buying silver at $60, Bitcoin at $6,000, and gold at $300. “I have sold some Bitcoin and some gold.&nbsp; I hate selling because I hate paying capital gain taxes,” he wrote, adding that he is now waiting “patiently” for new bottoms in both assets before considering fresh purchases.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/coins/bitcoin">Bitcoin’s price</a> fell as low as $60,100 during the session, before rising back up to $65,600 on Thursday night – still down by 6.6% in the last 24 hours. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the apex cryptocurrency dropped to its lowest level in a year, slipping further&nbsp;into the ‘extremely bearish’ zone. Chatter remained at ‘extremely high’ levels.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_02_06_011000_png_0118c7a4e9.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-06 011000.png" width="1261" height="140"><figcaption>BTC retail sentiment and message volume on February 6 as of 12:30 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Meanwhile, gold prices were trading at around $4,400 per ounce on Thursday night, up 1.95% over the past day. However, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GLD/sentiment">SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD)</a> was down 0.92% after hours, following a dip of 2.66% in regular trade. Retail sentiment around the fund on Stocktwits tumbled to ‘bullish’ from the ‘extremely bullish’ zone over the past day while chatter remained at ‘high’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_02_06_010941_png_3b84eb3b85.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-06 010941.png" width="1246" height="132"><figcaption>GLD retail sentiment and message volume on February 6 as of 12:40 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Prices of silver jumped 4.4% over the past day to $73.8 on Thursday night. The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SLV">iShares Silver Trust (SLV)</a> dropped 4.63% in overnight trade, following a plunge of 15.77% in the regular session. Like GLD, retail sentiment around the fund pared to ‘bullish’ from ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past day. Chatter also decreased to ‘high’ from ‘extremely high’ levels.&nbsp;<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2026_02_06_010927_png_60e0dc3b3f.webp" alt="Screenshot 2026-02-06 010927.png" width="1238" height="133"><figcaption>SLV retail sentiment and message volume on February 6 as of 12:45 a.m. ET | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure><h2 class="st-heading-2">‘Rich Dad’ Lessons On Timing And Patience</h2>While Kiyosaki is waiting&nbsp;for Bitcoin and gold&nbsp;to hit lower levels, he said he is prepared to buy more silver if prices reach $74 and gold if prices fall to $4,000. He added that his portfolio&nbsp;currently holds sufficient Ethereum (ETH) but would consider increasing that position later.“Your profit is made when you buy, not when you sell,” Kiyosaki wrote, reiterating one of the core lessons from Rich Dad Poor Dad. He said he plans to disclose publicly when he begins buying again and warned investors against chasing rallies, repeating another one of his lines that is often cited by traders, “Pigs get fat… hogs get slaughtered.”Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-slide-triggers-mstr-biggest-one-day-drop-in-over-a-year/cZbFRVYR4n0">Bitcoin’s Slide Triggers MSTR’s Biggest One-Day Drop In Over A Year – But These Three Crypto Stocks Took a Bigger Hit</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki attend Why We Want You to Be Rich: Two Men-One Message at Trump Tower on October 12, 2006 in New York City. (Photo by Matt Carasella/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Robert Kiyosaki Is Waiting For New Bitcoin, Gold Bottoms — Says This Is The 'Bigger Problem'

In a post on X, Kiyosaki described the U.S. national debt and long-term liabilities as the biggest risk facing investors.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025.</li><li>Management gets board approval for the IPO of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets, the company said.</li><li>Fourth-quarter revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion.</li></ul>Barrick Mining Corp. (B) said on Thursday it expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than full-year 2025 levels, on the back of a significant increase in fourth-quarter earnings.The company expects 2026 gold production to range between 2.90 million and 3.25 million ounces, just below the 3.26 million ounces produced in fiscal 2025. That figure marked a 17% year-over-year decline but still met the company’s guidance.Copper output is forecast at 190,000 to 220,000 tonnes for 2026. In 2025, copper production climbed 13% from 2024 to 220,000 tonnes, also in line with the company’s expectations.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Better-Than-Expected Q4 Earnings</h2>Barrick delivered better-than-expected fourth-quarter (Q4) results, with net earnings of $2.41 billion, or $1.43 per share, and adjusted net earnings of $1.75 billion, or $1.04 per share. Analysts on average expected adjusted earnings of $0.87 per share, according to Koyfin data. Revenue surged 31% to $6 billion, significantly above analysts’ average of $5.16 billion. The board also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.42 per share.As of Dec. 31, 2025, Barrick reported proven and probable gold reserves of 85 million ounces at an average grade of 0.98 g/t, down from 89 million ounces in 2024.<h2 class="st-heading-2">NewCo IPO Update</h2>Barrick said that management has received approval to move forward with plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of NewCo, a subsidiary that would hold its North American gold assets. It stated that the completion is targeted for late 2026.NewCo will include stakes in Nevada Gold Mines, Pueblo Viejo, and the wholly owned Fourmile discovery in Nevada. Barrick first announced the IPO plans in December last year.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Despite the upbeat fourth-quarter earnings, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/B">B stock</a> was down over 2% in pre-market trading on Thursday. Peers Newmont Corp. (NEM) and Anglogold Ashanti (AU) were trading nearly 3% lower as spot gold (XAU/USD) prices sank 2.5% to $4,840 an ounce at the time of writing.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits changed to ‘neutral’ from ‘bearish’ a day earlier, amid ‘high’ message volumes.One user expects the declining gold prices to overshadow the robust earnings.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Guydude1422/message/644075079</stembedurl>Another user raised questions on shareholding related to NewCo’s IPO.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/eyedoc00/message/644071795</stembedurl>Barrick’s shares have gained around 7% so far in 2026.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/cryptocurrency/jp-morgan-gold-bitcoin-forecast/cZbZewsR4Vm">JPMorgan Says Bitcoin Now Has A Better Long-Term Appeal Relative To Gold – BTC Declines Below $70,000</a> For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, a person holds a smartphone displaying the logo of Barrick Mining Corporation.

Barrick’s Q4 Earnings Beat Expectations – So, What Is Dragging The Stock Down In Premarket Today?

Barrick posted a substantial earnings increase in the fourth quarter but expects gold and copper production for 2026 to be slightly lower than 2025 levels.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The firm added that while crypto markets have faced pressure from broader risk-asset weakness and a pullback in precious metals, the impact appears contained.</li><li>Deutsche Bank analysts said the broader crypto decline is largely driven by heavy withdrawals from institutional ETFs.</li><li>Bitcoin slumped 8% to $67,149 while spot gold fell 2.4% to $4,847.71 an ounce at the time of writing.</li></ul>JPMorgan reportedly stated on Thursday that Bitcoin’s long-term appeal relative to gold has strengthened, driven by gold’s recent rally and a sharp rise in its volatility.The firm noted that Bitcoin’s risk-adjusted profile has improved, with its volatility relative to gold falling to a record low, according to a report by Investing.com.JP Morgan’s Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said the widening divergence between the two assets since last October has made Bitcoin increasingly attractive for long-term investors. While crypto markets have faced pressure from broader risk-asset weakness and a pullback in precious metals, the impact appears contained, the firm said.Panigirtzoglou said that on a volatility-adjusted basis, Bitcoin’s market cap would need to reach about $266,000 to match private-sector investment in gold, estimated at roughly $8 trillion excluding central banks. However, he acknowledged that it was unrealistic in the near term.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Bitcoin Sees Extended Selloff</h2>Bitcoin fell below the $70,000 mark and was trading about 8% lower at $67,149 at the time of writing. The cryptocurrency last traded below $70,000 in November 2024.A selloff in cryptocurrencies has deepened over the last three weeks, wiping out nearly half of Bitcoin’s value since it surged to a record above $126,000 in early October and pressuring other tokens and related exchange-traded funds (ETFs).Deutsche Bank analysts said the broader crypto decline is largely driven by heavy withdrawals from institutional ETFs, which have recorded billions in monthly outflows since the October 2025 downturn, according to a Reuters report on Thursday.U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw more than $3 billion exit in January, following around $2 billion in December and $7 billion in November, the report added.Meanwhile, spot gold (XAU/USD) fell 2.4% to $4,847.71 an ounce, more than 13% below its record high of $5,598 an ounce last week.Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-did-hims-stock-rise-but-nvo-lly-shares-fall/cZbZOVQR4Vs">HIMS New $49 Pill Lifts Stock 10%, But Why Are NVO, LLY Stocks Falling?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

The global cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp decline, with Bitcoin falling below the key threshold of $75,000, dragging major altcoins down with it in Creteil, France, on February 3, 2026. (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

JPMorgan Says Bitcoin Now Has A Better Long-Term Appeal Relative To Gold – BTC Declines Below $70,000

JP Morgan’s Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou said the widening divergence between the two assets since last October has made Bitcoin increasingly attractive for long-term investors.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Spot gold fell more than 1% to $4,899.8&nbsp;per ounce.</li><li>Silver futures for March 2026 deliveries gained around 62% to $85.1 per ounce.</li><li>Chinese trading firm Zhongcai Futures earned more than $500 million during silver’s rout, according to a Financial Times report.</li></ul>Silver and gold gave up early gains on Wednesday, after a sharp three-day selloff wiped out a large share of their year-to-date gains.Spot silver (XAG/USD) was up 1.3% at $86.4 an ounce at the time of writing, after having jumped more than 5% to reclaim $90 earlier in the session. Silver futures for March 2026 deliveries gained around 62% to $85.1 per ounce.Meanwhile, spot gold (XAU/USD) fell more than 1% to $4,899.8&nbsp;per ounce, with futures for March 2026 delivery down 0.2% at $4,909.4&nbsp;per ounce.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Zhongcai Futures Mints $500 Million From Silver Rout</h2>Spot silver plunged 32% during a sharp selloff triggered by President Donald Trump’s nomination of former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair last Friday, creating a lucrative opportunity for bearish traders.According to a Financial Times report on February 4, Chinese trading firm Zhongcai Futures earned more than $500 million after building large short positions in late January. The company booked profits exceeding RMB 3.6 billion ($519 million), according to disclosures from the Shanghai Futures Exchange. By February 2, Zhongcai held bearish silver futures equivalent to about 484 tonnes of the metal, valued at more than $1.5 billion.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Are Analysts Saying?</h2>Marex analyst Edward Meir told Reuters that gold could be at the start of a consolidation range, trading sideways rather than seeing sharp swings in the coming weeks.Meanwhile, the report noted that Goldman Sachs sees risks skewed to the upside for its $5,400-per-ounce gold forecast for December 2026, supported by strong central bank buying and expected ETF inflows.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Shares of silver miners, including&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/AG">First Majestic</a> (AG) and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HL">Hecla Mining</a> (HL), and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PAAS">Pan American Silver Corp.</a> (PAAS) declined on Wednesday. AG and PAAS stocks were down over 2% while HL shares fell 4%.Shares of gold miners&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NEM">Newmont Corp</a>. (NEM) declined 2.5% while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/B">Barrick Gold</a> (B) slumped around 5%.Meanwhile, retail sentiment for&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SLV">iShares Silver Trust</a> (SLV) and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GLD">SPDR Gold Shares ETF</a> (GLD) remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory, amid ‘extremely high’ message volumes.’ &nbsp;Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/treasury-secretary-scott-bessent-says-he-has-no-authority-to-use-taxpayer-dollars-to-buy-bitcoin/cZbj4rBR4N3">Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says He Has No Authority To Use Taxpayer Dollars To Buy Bitcoin</a> For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Silver Pares Early Gains – Goldman Sachs Sees Upside To Its $5,400 Per Ounce Forecast For Gold

Spot silver price was up 1.3% at $86.4 an ounce at the time of writing, after having jumped more than 5% to reclaim $90 earlier in the session.

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