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Fireworks, drums and light shows: How the world is welcoming 2026
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Fireworks, drums and light shows: How the world is welcoming 2026

Countries around the world celebrated the new year with colourful shows and long held traditions.

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How an AI-fueled romance scam drained a Bitcoin retirement fund
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How an AI-fueled romance scam drained a Bitcoin retirement fund

A divorced investor’s tragic loss reveals how emotional manipulation, combined with AI technology, has weaponized crypto scams into a billion-dollar crime.

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If history repeats itself, will the US Congress become more pro-crypto in 2026?
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If history repeats itself, will the US Congress become more pro-crypto in 2026?

The 2024 US election saw more money and support from the crypto and blockchain industry than ever before, with some experts predicting a repeat in the midterms.

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to seek money for CFPB
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to seek money for CFPB

A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against the Trump administration as it seeks to shut down the CFPB by refusing to fund it.

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Crypto billionaires are among biggest losers of 2025: Report
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Crypto billionaires are among biggest losers of 2025: Report

While Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire increased his net worth by a reported 149%, others like Changpeng Zhao and the Winklevosses saw declines.

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Finnish police seize ship suspected of sabotaging undersea cable
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Finnish police seize ship suspected of sabotaging undersea cable

Police arrested 14 crew members on the ship sailing from the St Petersburg to the Israeli port of Haifa.

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2026 will be red for Bitcoin, but payment tech will improve: BTC OGs
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2026 will be red for Bitcoin, but payment tech will improve: BTC OGs

The market carnage will likely extend into 2026, with price bottoming out in Q4, but it isn't all bad news, according to early BTC adopters.

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Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision
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Passenger describes 'chaos' after head-on Machu Picchu train collision

Tourist Niels Honkoop says shattered glass littered the carriage floor and injured people were lying in the aisles.

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In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world
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In pictures: New Year welcomed around the world

From spectacular firework displays to chilly sea dips, nations celebrate the start of 2026.

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Watch: Stunning celestial events that lit up the skies in 2025
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Watch: Stunning celestial events that lit up the skies in 2025

From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.

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Price predictions 12/31: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, LINK, HYPE
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Price predictions 12/31: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, LINK, HYPE

Several analysts remain bullish on Bitcoin, expecting it to surge to a new all-time high as early as in the first quarter of 2026.

Dec 31, 2025 Read →
Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks To Buy, From Beer to Wine (2026)
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Best Non-Alcoholic Drinks To Buy, From Beer to Wine (2026)

Going sober curious doesn’t have to be a sacrifice.

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