Bitcoin heads into 2026 with renewed acceptance — and volatility

This is The Takeaway from today's Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings It's hard to tell just looking at the price charts if bitcoin (BTC-USD) investors have been naughty or nice. A bruising November has given way to some relief — and the prospects of a Santa rally. And while the Thanksgiving table chatter might have moved on to prediction markets, more players in the market a ...