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Dec 31 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Changing Face of Shipping: Why Cleaner Fuels Are the Future

The shipping industry is in the middle of a big change. Some countries, like Russia and Canada, are still using heavy fuel oil (HFO) in the Arctic, but most are moving towards cleaner options. Viktor Genkulov, a marine engineer, explains why this shift is happening and what it means for the future.

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Putin's War: Time, Tactics, and Tensions

Russia's war in Ukraine is now longer than World War II's Eastern Front. This is a big deal, but Putin seems unfazed. He's betting on time being on his side. Putin's confidence is backed by some real factors. Western support for Ukraine is not as strong as it once was. Trump's presidency has brought

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Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's 2014 Social Media Divide: A Data-Driven Look

In 2014, Ukraine saw deep divisions in its society. These splits were not just about politics. They were also about people's feelings and where they lived. To understand this better, researchers looked at Twitter data. They used this data to study how opinions changed over time and space. The study

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Struggle to Hit $90K: What's Holding It Back?

Bitcoin's journey to reach $90, 000 is facing some serious hurdles. The demand for Bitcoin has taken a nosedive, hitting a low not seen since October. This drop in demand is a big red flag for investors. It shows that people are being cautious and not jumping in to buy Bitcoin right now. The Coinba

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Dec 31 2025BUSINESS

A Company's Shift from Bitcoin to Health

Prenetics, a company known for its health and wellness products, has decided to stop buying Bitcoin. They started this Bitcoin buying spree in June but have now put a pause on it. The company has kept 510 Bitcoins in its accounts, along with a good amount of cash. Prenetics is now focusing more on

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Hidden Network: A Look at Its Decentralization

Bitcoin, the world's first cryptocurrency, has been around for over a decade. It's grown in popularity, catching the eye of both experts and regular people. But with so many transactions happening every day, it's been hard to get a clear picture of how decentralized Bitcoin really is. A recent stud

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Move: What's Shaking Up the Crypto World?

Bitcoin is back on the rise, hitting $88, 000 after a rough patch. This jump came with some drama, as $195. 55 million in trades went bust in just 24 hours. Meanwhile, Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw big money leaving, with $175. 3 million exiting Bitcoin ETFs and $52. 7 millio

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Dec 31 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Holiday Slump: A Gold Bug's Perspective

Peter Schiff, a well-known gold advocate, has once again taken aim at Bitcoin. This time, he's using the recent holiday season to make his point. Schiff argues that Bitcoin's performance during this period was lackluster, while gold and silver saw gains. He even suggested that selling Bitcoin to buy

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Dec 31 2025FINANCE

Smart Ways to Make Money from ETFs in 2025

In 2025, experts talked about how some ETFs can help people earn steady income. They focused on three types: dividend, bond, and covered-call ETFs. These funds are popular because they offer a way to get regular payouts. Dividend ETFs are a favorite for many. They invest in companies that share pro

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Dec 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Smartphone Price Hikes: Xiaomi, Samsung, and Apple Raise the Bar

The smartphone market is seeing a shift. Xiaomi has decided to increase the price of its upcoming Xiaomi 17 Ultra by about 10%. This move is not just about Xiaomi. Samsung is also planning a similar price increase for its Galaxy S26 series and the Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8 models. Apple might follow sui

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