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Jan 25 2026CRYPTO

Crypto: Banks' New Frenemy?

Big banks are finally waking up to crypto. They see it as a big deal, maybe even a threat to their business. This is what the head of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, shared after a big meeting in Davos. He didn't name names, but he said a top boss from one of the world's biggest banks told him crypto is

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Jan 24 2026POLITICS

China's Military Shake-Up: What's Happening at the Top?

Big changes are happening in China's military. Two top generals have been removed from their positions. This is part of a larger effort by President Xi Jinping to clean up the military. The generals, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, are accused of serious misconduct. But details about what they did wron

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Jan 24 2026CRYPTO

Big Changes in How Big Players Handle Their Crypto

Big companies are starting to see self-custody in a new light. For a long time, they thought managing crypto keys and using personal hardware was too risky. But now, things are changing. Better tools and safer hardware are making self-custody a real option for big players. They can keep control of

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Jan 24 2026TECHNOLOGY

Protecting Student Data: A New Approach to AI Privacy

Big fines are being handed out to companies like Meta, Amazon, and Microsoft for mishandling data. These fines show that regulators are serious about data privacy. Many companies follow a standard five-step plan to protect data when using AI. But this plan has a big flaw. It assumes that data will l

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

GM's Big Shift: Bolt EV Out, Buick In

Big changes are coming to GM's factories. The Chevy Bolt EV, a budget-friendly electric car, will soon be gone. Its factory in Kansas will instead make a Buick SUV from China and a Chevrolet Equinox from Mexico. Why the switch? It's all about money and politics. Building cars in China and Mexico go

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

UK's Big Wigs Head to China for a Chat

Big news! The UK is sending some of its top officials to China. Rachel Reeves, the finance minister, and Peter Kyle, the business secretary, will join Prime Minister Keir Starmer on this trip. It's the first time a British PM has visited China since 2018. Why the big deal? Well, the UK wants to str

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Jan 23 2026BUSINESS

Banks and Fintechs Join Forces: A $5. 15 Billion Game Changer

Capital One's acquisition of Brex for $5. 15 billion is a big deal. It shows that banks are now realizing they can't ignore fintech companies. These fintech startups are growing fast and becoming very important. They offer services that banks want to have. Fintech companies are getting a lot of mon

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Jan 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

Tech's Big Shake-Up: AI, Power, and Rules

Tech is changing fast, and not just because of new gadgets. AI is taking over, and big companies are scrambling to keep up. Nvidia, for example, is investing big bucks in a startup called Baseten. Why? Because running AI models efficiently is becoming super important. It's not just about creating sm

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Jan 21 2026FINANCE

Big Changes Coming to Big Business: Crypto Takes Over

Big companies are starting to use crypto more. A top executive thinks half of the biggest 500 companies will have crypto plans by the end of 2026. This is a big deal because it shows that crypto is becoming more mainstream. Stablecoins are a type of crypto that are tied to regular money. They are b

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Jan 21 2026ENVIRONMENT

Tech and Nature: Who Really Benefits?

Technology is often seen as a magic wand that creates wealth. But what if it's more like a straw, a siphon, and a sieve? These tools help us take resources from nature, concentrate them, and filter out what we don't need. But is this really making us richer, or just depleting the planet? For a long

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