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Experts Anthony Scaramucci and Mike Novogratz predict a significant rally in the cryptocurrency market by 2026 due to potential monetary easing by the Fed and a weaker dollar, despite current negative sentiment. They believe favorable macroeconomic conditions will drive digital asset growth as inflation declines.

The Perp-DEX Lighter team announced the LIT token and details of a 12.5 million token airdrop. The distribution allocates 50% to the community, with LIT facilitating staking, access to financial products, and fees on the Ethereum blockchain.

Cantor Fitzgerald: "Crypto Winter" will strengthen institutional investors
The digital asset market is likely entering the early phase of a prolonged downturn. However, this will only be a prelude to a more stable and institutional stage of industry development, according to Cantor Fitzgerald investment bank analyst Brett Knoblauch.
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Research reveals bias of AI models towards dialects
Large language models tend to be biased against dialect speakers, attributing negative stereotypes to them. This conclusion was reached by scientists from Germany and the USA, reports DW
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Analysts at QCP Capital noted that Bitcoin's recent rise above $94,000, driven by low liquidity during the holiday season, could trigger a gamma squeeze. Strong buying interest and anticipated new acquisitions by investor Michael Saylor contributed to volatility. However, caution is advised as long-term trends remain uncertain, with significant capital away from the market.

Nobel laureate predicts wave of unemployment due to AI in 2026
In 2026, artificial intelligence will become advanced enough to replace a significant number of jobs. Nobel laureate and one of the creators of the technology, Geoffrey Hinton, stated this in an interview with CNN.
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The Chinese regulator has proposed new rules for AI services that imitate human interaction. These regulations require providers to ensure safety, ethics, and monitoring of users' emotional states, as well as prohibit dangerous content.

Mike Novogratz Warns of Risks for XRP and Cardano
Tokens like XRP from Ripple and Cardano (ADA) need to prove their real utility, or they risk losing to more successful competitors. This was stated by Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz.
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On December 25, Bitcoin mining difficulty rose by 0.04% to 148.26 TH after three consecutive declines. Despite recent drops in hash rate, the network remains stable, indicating miners are coping with economic pressures without major shutdowns.

An expert warned about slashing risks and losses in new Hyperliquid markets
User markets on Hyperliquid have fundamental scalability limitations and carry excessive risks. This conclusion was reached by DeFi analyst known as Jordi
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Researcher: Waymo will add AI assistant Gemini to driverless cars
Alphabet's company Waymo is testing Google's chatbot Gemini in its driverless robotaxis. It will accompany passengers and answer questions, writes researcher Jane Manchun Wong.
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The market capitalization of AI tokens has plummeted by 75% since December 2024, losing over $53 billion, with significant declines in late 2025. Major tokens, including ASI, RNDR, and GRT, have experienced declines exceeding 70%.

Elon Musk predicts double-digit GDP growth for the US within 12-18 months due to AI advancements, potentially reaching triple digits in five years. Responses vary, with some experts skeptical about the impact on Bitcoin.

Aave co-founder Stani Kulechov faces criticism for purchasing $10 million in AAVE tokens, raising concerns about increasing his voting power for a proposal against token holders' interests. Analysts highlight centralization issues in governance, with major wallets controlling a significant portion of the vote.

Artificial intelligence is being misused by art fraudsters to create fake documents and authenticity certificates, complicating the longstanding issue of forgery in the art market. Experts highlight that AI facilitates more realistic counterfeiting, making it essential to check digital document metadata for AI interference.