According to @CNBC, United will keep its elite status requirements unchanged for 2027 while making other program changes, as announced in a Dec 8, 2025 post on X: https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1998033508015505774. Source: CNBC. For trading, monitor UAL for headline-driven price action as details of the loyalty program adjustments are reported. Source: CNBC. The announcement does not reference any cryptocurrency or digital asset impacts. Source: CNBC.