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Bitcoin's Holiday Slump: A Look at Past Dips and Potential Surges

December 25, 2025

Bitcoin's value has dropped by about 7% since last Christmas. This might seem like bad news, but looking back, similar drops have often been followed by big gains. Over the past 12 years, there have been three times when Bitcoin's value was lower on Christmas Eve than the year before: in 2014, 2018,

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Bitcoin's Struggle: Is the Rally Really Over?

December 24, 2025

Peter Schiff, a well-known economist, recently shared his thoughts on Bitcoin's future. He believes the cryptocurrency's rally is over. Why? Because Bitcoin didn't rise with tech stocks or gold. Schiff's argument is simple. If Bitcoin can't go up with tech stocks or gold, it won't go up at all. He

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Flu Cases Skyrocket in Boston: Why You Should Care

December 24, 2025

Boston is facing a significant increase in flu cases this year, with numbers rising sharply in December. Health officials are urging everyone to take precautions, especially as more people gather indoors during the winter months. The city has seen a 114% jump in flu cases in just the first two weeks

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The Splay: A Portable Projector with a Twist

December 23, 2025

The Splay is a unique gadget that serves as both a portable projector and a foldable monitor. It's not your typical monitor, though. It's more like a projector that can transform into a large screen when needed. The device is lightweight and can be folded into a small case, making it easy to carry a

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A Visionary Game Creator's Life Cut Short

December 23, 2025

The gaming world lost a true pioneer when Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty franchise, died in a tragic car accident. The crash happened on a winding mountain road in California, where his Ferrari slammed into a barrier and burst into flames. Zampella, who was driving, didn't survive th

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Volta Finance: A Rocky November in the Investment World

December 23, 2025

In November 2025, Volta Finance saw a slight dip in returns, with a net return of -0. 6%. This brought their year-to-date performance to +2. 3%. Meanwhile, other investments like US High Yield bonds and Euro High Yield bonds performed much better, with returns of +7. 8% and +4. 8% respectively. The

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Japan's Yen Dilemma: A Calculated Gamble?

December 23, 2025

Japan's finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, has signaled that the country might intervene if the yen's value keeps dropping sharply. This isn't about normal market ups and downs. It's about those sudden, steep falls that catch everyone off guard. The yen's value took a hit after the Bank of Japan r

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How Food Choices Affect Brain Power in Older Adults

December 23, 2025

The way people eat might be changing their brain power as they age. Scientists looked at what older adults in the U. S. eat and how it affects their memory and thinking skills. They found that eating lots of processed foods with added nutrients, instead of whole, natural foods, might make it harder

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When Complaining About a Game You Pirated Backfires

December 23, 2025

A Steam user recently learned a tough lesson about pirating games. They were vocal about issues in Farthest Frontier, a medieval city-builder sim with farming and survival elements. The game, developed by Crate Entertainment, has been well-received since its October release. The user, BigBadAss33,

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Sebastopol's New Year's Day Music Fix: A Hangover Helper

December 22, 2025

In Sebastopol, a unique musical event has been helping locals recover from New Year's Eve celebrations since 2019. The "Hair of the Dog" show, organized by Doug Blumer and Nancy Irish of the band Bohemian Highway, offers a mid-afternoon musical pick-me-up on January 1st. This free event has become a