China announced countermeasures against U.S. defense firms and executives over Taiwan arms sales, including asset freezes and visa bans effective Dec. 26, 2025.
🚨BREAKING Nvidia’s $20B Groq deal is a non exclusive AI inference tech license, not an acquisition highlighting its strategic push into next gen AI chips.
The U.S faces a potential government shutdown on January 31 after Congress adjourned for the holidays without passing a funding deal or holding a vote.
Failure to reach an agreement would halt federal funding, increasing market uncertainty and posing near term risks for crypto markets. $SEI
Japan proposed a ¥122.3 trillion budget for the next fiscal year, alongside a ¥21.3 trillion stimulus announced in November.
The plan caps new bond issuance at ¥29.6 trillion and keeps the debt reliance ratio at 24.2%, the lowest since 1998, aiming to balance support with fiscal discipline. $GIGGLE
Oil Prices Steady, Set for Weekly Gains Oil held firm in Asian trade as geopolitical tensions supported prices. Brent near $62.3 and WTI around $58.4, both up slightly.
Crude is heading for ~3% weekly gains despite ongoing oversupply concerns. $GIGGLE
2025 has been disappointing for crypto. Even with supportive headlines, digital assets have lagged behind almost every major market.
Now the usual talk is back: No new highs. Altcoins are finished. Big money has moved on.
That mindset isn’t new. Historically, this kind of deep negativity shows up when markets are worn out, not when they’re truly finished. Crypto has repeatedly looked hopeless right before momentum returned. This phase isn’t about hype.
It’s about patience. Cycles don’t end when fear peaks — they reset there. $GIGGLE