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Tesla Stock Rises on Robotaxi Hopes Amid Expected Second Yearly Sales Drop

Tesla’s stock surged over 60% in late 2024 despite an 11% sales drop to 440,900 vehicles in Q4, driven by Elon Musk’s robotaxi and AI hype rather than actual car deliveries. Investors bet on future autonomy tech amid weakening demand. Tesla deliveries fell 11% year-over-year in Q4 2024 t

Nokia Eyes AI Telecom Growth with Nvidia’s $1 Billion Partnership

Nokia’s partnership with Nvidia centers on a $1 billion investment to integrate AI into telecom networks. Announced in October, it drove a 25% surge in Nokia’s shares, pushing its valuation to around €32 billion amid a strategic shift from mobile phones to advanced networking infrastruct

CME Raises Silver Futures Margins Again After Extreme Price Swings

CME raised margin requirements on precious-metal futures like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium for the second time in one week due to extreme volatility from sharp rallies and rapid selloffs, helping clearinghouses manage heightened daily risk exposure. Second margin hike in a week targets gold

OpenAI’s Texas Data Centers Highlight Potential AI Compute Crunch and Tech Debt Surge

OpenAI is constructing massive data centers in West Texas as part of its Stargate program, with 6,000 workers arriving daily—surpassing its global workforce. Each site costs about $50 billion, totaling nearly $850 billion, to address the acute AI compute shortage expected through 2029. 6,000 workers

XRP ETF Inflows and RWA Growth Signal Potential Amid Stagnant Price

XRP adoption strengthened in late 2025 as XRPL recorded nearly 18% RWA growth and U.S. spot ETFs drew $15 million daily inflows, dropping exchange balances to a seven-year low of 1.6 billion tokens, while price consolidated near $1.87 due to overhead liquidity. XRPL secured second place in 30-day RW

Solana Leads 2025 Revenue as Bulls Test $130 Resistance

Solana generated $1.3 billion in revenue in 2025, topping all blockchains as the leading revenue earner. Hyperliquid followed with $816 million, and TRON with $608 million. High on-chain usage sustained its dominance despite price pressures near the $120 support zone. Solana achieved $1.3 billion in

Ethereum at Key Levels: $784M CEX Long Liquidations If It Falls Below $2900 and $923M Short Liquidations If It Breaks Above $3100 (Coinglass Data)

XRP ETF Inflows Hit $1.16B as Standard Chartered Eyes $8 Potential Amid Whale Selling

U.S. Spot Ripple XRP ETF products have recorded $1.16 billion in cumulative net inflows since debuting in mid-November 2025, with net assets reaching $1.27 billion and no outflows in 2025, signaling strong institutional demand despite XRP holding below $2. XRP ETFs saw an instant hit with $1.16 bill

Chiliz Rally Approaches $0.05 Resistance Amid Surging Momentum

Chiliz (CHZ) price has climbed 16.7% in the last 24 hours and 25.6% over the past week, fueled by robust bullish momentum and a 66% surge in open interest to $33 million. Traders watch closely as the token nears the key $0.05 resistance level. CHZ price gains: 16.7% in 24 hours and 25.6% weekly per

Bitcoin Consolidates in Triangle, Signaling Potential 15% Move Amid Exchange Liquidity Flows

Bitcoin triangle consolidation on the four-hour chart signals volatility compression, setting up a potential 15% price move. Whale-driven liquidity flows from exchanges like Binance create selling pressure, while institutional demand on Coinbase and Bitstamp supports higher lows. Bitcoin price conso

Bitcoin Trades $85K-$90K Range Amid Rising Volatility and ETF Outflows

Bitcoin price prediction for the coming week indicates continued range-bound action within the $85,000-$90,000 zone amid thin year-end liquidity and heightened volatility. Expect sharp rejections at $90,000 resistance and support holds at $84,500 unless $94,500 or $85,000 breaks on high volume. BTC

Dogecoin Holds Support Near Descending Trendline Amid Oversold RSI Signals

Dogecoin price holds steady around the 0.12 to 0.13 zone within a descending trendline, with oversold RSI signaling seller fatigue and liquidity zones driving short-term volatility. A breakout could target 0.21, but confirmation is needed amid range-bound action. Dogecoin price compresses near long-

India’s RBI Flags Stablecoin Risks, Advocates Digital Rupee Priority

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) warns that risks from stablecoins to macrofinancial stability outweigh their benefits. In its Financial Stability Report, RBI advocates prioritizing Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) like India’s digital rupee over privately issued stablecoins to preserve

Bitwise Files for 11 Altcoin ETFs Including AAVE, UNI Amid SOL, XRP Muted Gains

Bitwise altcoin ETFs: Digital asset manager Bitwise has filed with the SEC for 11 new U.S. spot ETFs targeting AAVE, ZEC, UNI, HYPE, SUI, STRK, NEAR, TAO, ENA, CC, and TRX, using a 60/40 split of direct asset investments and derivatives for expanded exposure in 2026. Bitwise strategy splits investme

Ethereum Stablecoins Reach 2025 Peaks Led by USDT, Amid Sustained Activity

Ethereum stablecoins activity reached a record peak at the end of 2025, with approximately 593,000 daily active addresses handling over $314 billion in circulation. This surge surpassed previous cycles, showing sustained growth driven by diverse use cases like trading, lending, and high-value transf

Moody’s Mark Zandi Foresees Three Fed Rate Cuts by June Amid Job Weakness, Politics

Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi predicts three Fed rate cuts 2025 before June, each by 0.25 percentage points, totaling 75 basis points. Driven by weak job growth, rising unemployment, and political pressure on the Fed, this scenario could fuel liquidity for risk assets like Bitcoin. Job market w

Xi Jinping Highlights China’s AI Advances, Economic Targets in New Year Speech

Xi Jinping’s 2025 New Year’s Eve speech broadcast to 1.4 billion highlighted China’s innovative rise with AI breakthroughs like DeepSeek defying US chip bans, 2025 GDP projected at 140 trillion yuan ($20 trillion), anti-corruption drives, and unwavering Taiwan reunification commitm

Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval for 11 Altcoin Strategy ETFs Including Bittensor

Bitwise has filed with the U.S. SEC for 11 single-token strategy ETFs targeting altcoins like Aave, Uniswap, Zcash, Bittensor, Sui, and Near. These funds blend spot holdings up to 60% with ETP securities and derivatives for regulated exposure beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitwise seeks approval for 1

Ethereum Could Target $8,500 as Bullish Momentum Builds Near $4,811

Ethereum is targeting $8,500 amid a strong recovery from December 2022 lows near $880, with key resistance levels at $4,811 and $5,000 drawing trader focus. Bullish momentum aligns with Bitcoin’s rally, supported by sustained weekly lows that pressure short positions and build gradual upward s

US Unemployment Claims Fall to 199,000 for Week Ending Dec 27, Beating Market Expectations of 220,000 (Lowest Since Nov 29)