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China Outlines Strategy to Safeguard Jobs Amid Rapid AI Adoption
Markets & Macro

China Outlines Strategy to Safeguard Jobs Amid Rapid AI Adoption

China plans to stabilize its labor market through targeted job creation and workforce upgrades as AI transforms industries and millions of graduates enter the job pool.

Donald Trump Reports Over $1.4 Billion in Cryptocurrency and Licensing Income
Crypto & Fintech

Donald Trump Reports Over $1.4 Billion in Cryptocurrency and Licensing Income

New federal disclosures reveal Donald Trump earned more than $1.4 billion last year from his family’s cryptocurrency ventures, licensing deals, and real estate holdings.

Bitcoin Nears Critical Bear Market Threshold Marked by Realized Price
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Nears Critical Bear Market Threshold Marked by Realized Price

Bitcoin is approaching a key price level around $53,000 that historically signals strong buying opportunities during bear markets, according to analysts.

Meta introduces monthly subscription for expanded AI feature on smart glasses
Big Tech

Meta introduces monthly subscription for expanded AI feature on smart glasses

Meta now limits the AI-powered Conversation Focus on its smart glasses to three free hours per month, requiring a $19.99 subscription for additional use and premium support.

Empery Digital shifts focus from Bitcoin to $65 million AI data center investment
Corporate Power

Empery Digital shifts focus from Bitcoin to $65 million AI data center investment

Former Bitcoin treasury Empery Digital plans a $65 million stake in a Midwest AI data center as it moves away from its struggling crypto strategy.

Human-Driven Climate Change Made Europe’s Extreme Heat Wave Almost Unprecedented
Energy & Climate

Human-Driven Climate Change Made Europe’s Extreme Heat Wave Almost Unprecedented

A new study reveals that Europe’s recent heat wave, breaking numerous temperature and heat stress records, would have been nearly impossible without human-driven climate change.

Bitcoin Nears $58,000 as US Dollar Hits Four-Decade High Against Yen
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Nears $58,000 as US Dollar Hits Four-Decade High Against Yen

Bitcoin’s price falls close to $58,000 amid strong US dollar gains over the yen, raising concerns about investor capitulation and market volatility ahead of a challenging quarterly close.

Oman and Iran Propose Voluntary Fees for Strait of Hormuz Shipping Despite US Opposition
Defense & Security

Oman and Iran Propose Voluntary Fees for Strait of Hormuz Shipping Despite US Opposition

Oman and Iran plan to introduce voluntary service fees for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, challenging longstanding US rejection of tolls in the strategic waterway.

Mark Zuckerberg Downplays Fears of Widespread AI Job Losses, Highlights Productivity Gains
Big Tech

Mark Zuckerberg Downplays Fears of Widespread AI Job Losses, Highlights Productivity Gains

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg challenges the narrative that AI will decimate jobs, arguing that AI could boost workforce productivity and create new opportunities if developed with a focus on empowering individuals.

Bitcoin Miners Pivot as AI Data Centers Drive Soaring Power Demand
Energy & Climate

Bitcoin Miners Pivot as AI Data Centers Drive Soaring Power Demand

AI data center power use has surged, creating unprecedented demand for reliable electricity that Bitcoin mining infrastructure is uniquely positioned to meet.