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December 24, 2025
EFF’s ‘How to Fix the Internet’ Podcast: 2025 in Review — eff.org
2025 was a stellar year for EFF’s award-winning podcast, “How to Fix the Internet,” as our sixth season focused on the tools and technology of freedom. It seems like everywhere we turn we see dystopian stories about technology’s impact on our lives and our
Predicting Prediction Markets Is a Tough Call — theinformation.com
The best prediction for 2025 would have been predicting the soaring growth of prediction markets. My prediction for 2026 is it will be a tough year for prediction markets. My colleagues Sara Germano and Yueqi Yang chronicled the stunning rise of these
Bitcoin 2025: volatility and the rise of private litigation — reuters.com
Bitcoin 2025: volatility and the rise of private litigation Reuters
Cash moves everything around us & the Kremlin’s crypto gambit — codastory.com
I am, I freely admit, more interested in the “cash in circulation” statistics published by major central banks than most people are. Month after month, we see the value of cash dollars, cash pounds, cash rupees, you name it, hitting fresh highs. Even staid
Ghana approves bill to legalize the use of cryptocurrencies — semafor.com
Ghana’s parliament approved a bill to legalize the use of cryptocurrency in the country, marking a milestone as digital currencies gain traction across sub-Saharan Africa. Ghanaian central bank Governor Johnson Asiama said the move would give the country
Bitcoin Misses Out on Wall Street Cheer to Stall Near $87,000 — bloomberg.com
Bitcoin is missing out on the Christmas cheer.
Why gold went through the roof this year—and why its price may have been permanently raised — fortune.com
The S&P 500 closed up 0.46% yesterday to hit a new record of 6,909.79. The index is now up 17.48% for the year. With only the quiet Christmas week left before the end of the year it’s likely that investors will mark this down in their spreadsheets as a
UAE blockchain project eyes Africa growth through M-Pesa deal — semafor.com
The News An Abu Dhabi-based financial technology initiative plans to extend its blockchain technology to millions of Africans through a partnership with mobile money platform M-Pesa, one of the executives leading the project told Semafor. It marks the
Bitcoin Miners Thrive Off a New Side Hustle: Retooling Their Data Centers for AI — wsj.com
Bitcoin Miners Thrive Off a New Side Hustle: Retooling Their Data Centers for AI The Wall Street Journal
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