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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

MOGU Takes a Small but Smart Step into AI

MOGU, a big name in China's online fashion world, has just made a move into artificial intelligence. They didn't go all in, though. Instead, they bought a tiny piece - less than 1% - of an AI company based in China. The price tag? About $14. 2 million. This isn't MOGU's first dance with technology.

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Change: What's Really Going On?

Bitcoin's value has been dropping for a while. It might even fall to $75, 000, which is close to what big investors paid. But this isn't like other times when Bitcoin's value dropped. Before, people panicked and sold. Now, big companies are in control. They're not acting like everyone else. Other p

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Crypto's Quiet Revolution in 2025: The Shift from Hype to Real Use

In 2025, the crypto world saw a major shift. It wasn't about big price jumps or wild speculation. Instead, it was about real changes happening under the surface. Early crypto enthusiasts, who had held on through all the ups and downs, started to cash out when Bitcoin hit $100, 000. But instead of p

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Dec 29 2025BUSINESS

Big Investment Move: BlackRock Boosts Stake in Umicore

BlackRock, Inc. just made a significant investment move. They recently increased their stake in Umicore, crossing the 5% threshold for voting rights. This happened on December 22, 2025, and was officially announced the next day. So, what does this mean? Well, BlackRock now has a bigger say in how U

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Big Money Moves: Bitcoin ETFs Gain Major Traction

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF has become a significant player in the investment world, standing shoulder to shoulder with Treasury bills and top US tech stocks. The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has pulled in over $25 billion this year, making it a top performer despite a rough market. This isn't just

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Dec 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

Illinois Plant Gets a Power Boost from Big Tech

The Clinton Clean Energy Complex in Illinois is getting a new lease on life. The plant, which was facing closure, has secured a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta, the company behind Facebook. This deal is a big win for the plant and the local community. The agreement means that the

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Dec 29 2025CRYPTO

Russia's New Crypto Rules: What You Need to Know

Russia is making a big change in how it handles cryptocurrencies. The central bank now wants to let regular people buy some crypto, but with strict rules. They can only buy up to 300, 000 rubles worth of crypto each year. And they have to pass a test to show they understand the risks. This is a big

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Dec 28 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves: Investors Bet on Gold and Emerging Markets for 2026

Three investors who made a name for themselves by predicting the 2008 financial crisis are now looking ahead to 2026. They see big changes coming for the US dollar and the global economy. These investors are Danny Moses, Vinny Daniel, and Porter Collins. They used to work together at a small invest

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Dec 28 2025FINANCE

Bitcoin's Value Drop: A Warning for Investors

Bitcoin might be in for a rough ride. A financial expert thinks its value could drop compared to gold. Right now, Bitcoin is worth about 20 times more than gold. But this expert believes that by 2026, it could drop to just 10 times the value of gold. That's a big change. This expert also thinks tha

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Dec 27 2025CRYPTO

Crypto ETFs: Big Things Coming in 2026?

In 2026, crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are expected to take off. Analysts predict over 100 new ETF filings and billions of dollars in investments. Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst, believes that capital flows could reach $15 billion, possibly even $40 billion if market conditions improve.

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