Market Updates
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JPMorgan Warns: Crypto Demand Crashing—Can Trump Save BTC?
According to a JPMorgan report released Wednesday, the cryptocurrency market is experiencing weak demand, with institutional investors withdrawing from Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) futures. Analysts noted that Bitcoin and Ethereum futures are selling for less than their current prices, a sign that investors are not confident about short-term growth. JPMorgan’s team explained that when…
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Microsoft vs. Google: The AI Battle Heats Up with GPT-5
Microsoft is aiming to dominate the AI battlefield, which, among other things, will see it implement OpenAI’s upcoming models, including GPT-4.5 and GPT-5, into its ecosystem. As AI competition rises among the major tech companies, Microsoft is seeking to act as a leader in the general race, which attracts a lot of attention when Google…
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SEC’s Crypto Crackdown: Major Fraud Unit Launched After $250M Scam!
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the creation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) to tackle fraud and cybercrime in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors. This new unit was launched on February 20, 2025, to replace the former Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit of the SEC and aims to improve…
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Gems Launchpad Unveils Virtual Miners to Revolutionize Web3 Investing
Gems Launchpad introduces a new virtual miner aimed at making blockchain investment simpler, more secure and risk-managed. Founded in 2024, Gems Launchpad has established itself as a prominent player within the blockchain investment space. The platform manages over 2.5 million users, who are supported by 3,500 community leaders and has already raised approximately $200 million…
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Walmart Shocks Wall Street with Surging Sales & Big Dividend Hike
Walmart delivered very strong financial performance during the holiday quarter; they have surpassed the current expectations set by the financial markets with higher sales figures, increased e-commerce growth and a major dividend increase. Sales Surge and E-commerce Boom The retail giant saw 4% revenue growth, which was at $180.55 billion, beating expectations of analysts of…
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Hong Kong Pushes Web3, Tokenization & Stablecoin Expansion
Hong Kong is making a rapid effort towards establishing itself as a global leader in the Web3 and digital finance sectors, and tokenization and stablecoins are at the centre of its recent strategy. As regulators are taking very bold steps, the region is actively positioning itself as a pioneer in the development of the blockchain…
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Crypto Volatility Rises as Lightchain AI Gains Investor Interest
The cryptocurrency market is currently seeing another instance of volatility. Bitcoin and major altcoins are experiencing sharp price declines, and as uncertainty increases, investors are looking towards platforms with strong fundamentals and the ability to sustain long-term viability. One such platform that has recently been getting increased attention is Lightchain AI (LCAI), which is seen…
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Riot Platforms Eyes AI Expansion As Bitcoin Minng Slows
1 Riot Platforms is branching beyond Bitcoin mining, announcing plans to expand into artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). The company will test these applications at their Corsicana facility in Texas, pointing to a potential shift in their business model. CEO Jason Les says the company wants to make better use of their existing…
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BNB Takes Over Solana’s Spot as CZ Hints at New Memecoin
BNB has just pushed past Solana to become the fifth biggest cryptocurrency. The numbers tell the story: BNB’s value shot up 12% to $104 billion, while Solana dropped slightly by 0.1% to $95 billion. This shift comes as BNB Chain rolls out major improvements, possibly setting up for a strong performance in the months ahead.…