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Once idealistic about Web3 until I saw the VC games. Now combining cynicism with deep protocol knowledge to predict which promises will actually fail.
Rakuten just announced an interesting move - starting from the 15th, they will support XRP payments in Rakuten Pay. This means their 44 million users can directly spend Ripple in over 5 million stores across Japan. Not only that, Rakuten also allows users to exchange points for XRP, trade spot assets within the app, and has a dedicated Rakuten wallet for storage. Previously, Rakuten already supported Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash, and now adding XRP seems to be part of their layout in the digital asset ecosystem. People on the Ripple side say this is an important signal for the large-sca
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Many people ask whether a hedge fund is some kind of complex financial thing or if it's really worth understanding how it works. Honestly, when you first come across this term, it seems mysterious. But in reality, everything is quite logical.
A hedge fund is essentially a pooling of money from different investors who trust experienced managers to handle their capital. The name comes from the original idea — to protect oneself from market risks, that is, to insure oneself. These funds invest in various assets: stocks, bonds, derivatives, commodities, foreign currencies. The point is to distribu
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Honestly, many people are confused about what a hedge fund actually is. They think it's something super complicated, but the basic idea is quite simple — a group of investors pools their money, a professional manages the portfolio, trying to earn the maximum return with minimal risks.
Initially, hedge funds were created specifically to protect against market fluctuations — hence the name. But over time, they evolved into something more aggressive. When it comes to crypto, things get even more interesting. Crypto hedge funds are essentially the same, but focused on digital assets. They trade Bi
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ETH technical outlook analysis: the first resistance level is locked in at 2041
Ethereum's current trading price is hovering around 2.15K. Technical analysis indicates that the 2041-2048 range represents the first key resistance level, forming a three-tier ascending resistance structure, while the 1979-1958 range serves as downside support, providing a reference for risk management. Traders should focus on whether this resistance level is broken through.
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QCP Naked Analysis: The Industry Truth Behind Bitdeer's Bitcoin Liquidation
Bitdeer liquidates its Bitcoin positions, reflecting a return to miners' traditional non-hodling strategy. Facing cost pressures from halving, financial losses, and deteriorating macroeconomic conditions, miners' strategy to transition toward AI and high-performance computing has garnered attention. While they must contend with debt and market valuation changes in the short term, this transformation will reshape future business logic.
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Geopolitical Reassessment: How the Map of Asia Is Changing the Global Defense Market
The transition to 2026 will bring fundamental changes to the maps of geopolitical influence, along with a revolution in the distribution of billions of dollars in military spending. Against the backdrop of uncertainty around Greenland, ongoing tensions in Ukraine, and new American strategies, investment flows are being redirected from existing channels to new priorities.
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Are stablecoins competitors to bank deposits? Empirical data says "no"
With the emergence of Libra in 2019, the global financial system was shaken by existential concerns: will stablecoins trigger a massive outflow of capital from traditional banks? If billions of people gain access to digital dollars on their smartphones — cash that can be instantly transferred — then nav
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Macroeconomic Calendar: Next Week's Focus on Unemployment and Federal Reserve Statements
Next week, markets await critical employment and unemployment data from the U.S., with focus on key indicators and FOMC members' speeches. The unemployment rate is projected to decrease, influencing future monetary policy decisions based on employment trends.
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Inflation in France drops to 0.7%: ECB keeps rates unchanged
France has experienced a noticeable decrease in inflation, with consumer prices rising by just 0.7% in December 2025. The European Central Bank decided to maintain interest rates at 2%, reflecting a cautious approach amid economic uncertainties while revising growth forecasts positively for the eurozone. Data on inflation rates in Germany and the eurozone are expected soon, crucial for understanding economic dynamics and informing future monetary policy decisions.
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Scott proposed a law on crypto market structures: new rules for protection and innovation
Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott is on the path to advancing a comprehensive digital asset framework bill in the USA. This legislative move marks a turning point for the American crypto industry, as it will determine how the government regulates this rapidly growing sector. The proposed regulatory framework
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The number of Bitcoin ETF assets decreased by $681 million during the first trading week of 2026
The first full trading week of 2026 caused significant changes in the portfolios of investors focused on digital assets. Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds showed net assets that came under pressure over four consecutive days from Tuesday to Friday, when the total capital outflow became
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Polymarket is launching its own L2: from application to infrastructure provider
Polymarket has reached a turning point. The prediction market platform built on the Polygon network is undergoing a fundamental technological transformation. The project team members have publicly confirmed that building a dedicated L2 chain has become a strategic priority for the platform. This is not the end, but a new beginning.
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Near.com: The app is a revolutionary platform for integrating AI and confidential operations
Near.com, developed by the NEAR protocol, integrates AI with private transaction features to enhance cryptocurrency interactions, ensuring user privacy and personalization. It aims for mass adoption, providing a seamless experience without compromising security or functionality.
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During an interview with Bloomberg Media, director Maggie Kang discussed the unconventional approach to naming the film "KPop Demon Hunters." She explained that this choice was a decisive step but essentially aligns with the quirky nature of the story the filmmaker is telling.
The most interesting part is that the process of choosing the title took a significant amount of time – about a year of development and discussions before the team finalized their decision. Kang emphasized the importance of ensuring that the titles best reflect the creative essence of the project and its eccentric concep
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₴ The hryvnia has been the official currency of Ukraine since 1996, when it replaced the previous currency – the Ukrainian karbovanets. The symbol ₴ represents this national currency worldwide. Each hryvnia is divided into 100 kopiyok, and the denominations in circulation are: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, and 500 hryvnias. The name of the currency refers to an ancient unit of weight used in medieval Kievan Rus, thus connecting modern Ukraine with its rich history. The symbol ₴ is widely recognized in international financial transactions.
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2025 Lock Picking Attack Geographic Risk Map: France Becomes a Global High-Risk Area
According to ChainCatcher data, lock-picking style attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders are expected to increase significantly in 2025, with a total of 72 reported cases worldwide and losses exceeding $40.9 million. Europe, especially France, has become a major hotspot, with personal violence threats increasing by 250% year over year. Experts warn that this trend may be underestimated and recommend cryptocurrency asset holders to reassess their security strategies.
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War and discussion about the Fed's balance sheet: what's changing for the markets
Kevin Warsh's nomination as head of the Federal Reserve shifts the focus of debate from short-term interest rates to the critical role of its $6.6 trillion balance sheet. His proposed reforms challenge expansion trends, potentially impacting long-term rates and necessitating greater Treasury intervention amidst rising national debt pressures. The debate highlights intricate links between monetary and fiscal policy, with significant implications for economic growth.
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Revealing millions of records on the Moltbook forum: how to protect your account
The Moltbook forum faced a severe security breach due to a database misconfiguration, exposing 4.75 million records, including API tokens, email addresses, and OpenAI keys. Users must urgently change passwords, regenerate API keys, monitor accounts, and enable two-factor authentication to enhance security.
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How does a change in leadership of the Federal Reserve System affect the US stock market
Investor concerns regarding leadership changes at the U.S. Federal Reserve are valid, with historical data indicating significant market declines following new appointments. Current uncertainties exacerbate volatility, particularly with Kevin Warsh's nomination, creating tension between inflation control and economic growth. Investors should brace for increased market fluctuations ahead.
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