20+ min ago (506+ words) Apple has eliminated dozens of sales positions across its enterprise, education, and government divisions. The cuts represent an unusual move for the tech giant. Management informed affected workers over the past few weeks. The layoffs impacted various teams within the sales organization. Apple confirmed the restructuring on Monday. A company spokesperson stated the changes affect a "small number of roles" as part of efforts to "connect with even more customers." The company emphasized it continues to hire. Laid-off employees can apply for available positions within Apple. Affected workers have until January 20 to secure another internal role. Those who don't find positions will receive severance packages. One primary target of the layoffs was the government sales team. This division works with agencies including the US Defense Department and Justice Department. The team already faced difficult conditions. The 43-day US government shutdown…...

22+ min ago (439+ words) While Litecoin holders wait for a rebound, BlockchainFX investors are already earning passive rewards, gaining early access to a licensed trading ecosystem, and positioning themselves ahead of a potential 500x or even bigger breakout. The contrast couldn't be sharper, one token stagnating, the other rewriting what early-stage value looks like. BlockchainFX ($BFX) isn't another speculative project; it's a fully functional, next-gen trading platform connecting crypto with global finance. Currently in presale at $0.030, the token is projected to list at $0.05, with analysts forecasting a climb toward $1 post-launch, a potential 3,000% gain for early backers. BlockchainFX allows trading across 500+ assets, including crypto, forex, stocks, ETFs, and commodities, a true super app for global trading. Even during downturns, users can profit by going long or short, diversifying across multiple asset classes. On top of that, holders earn daily passive rewards in BFX and USDT from…...

29+ min ago (561+ words) Nvidia took a hit in premarket trading Tuesday, falling 3.2% after reports surfaced that Meta is in talks to use Google's AI chips. The news sent Alphabet shares up 2.1% as investors digested the potential shift in the AI hardware landscape. The Information broke the story Monday, reporting that Meta is considering deploying Google's tensor processing units in its data centers by 2027. The social media giant may also rent TPUs from Google Cloud as early as next year. For Google, landing Meta as a customer would validate its custom chip technology. TPUs were first launched in 2018 for internal use in Google's cloud business. The chips have evolved through multiple generations, each designed specifically for AI workloads. The customized nature of TPUs gives Google an edge. Experts point to the efficiency gains that come from chips built for specific tasks rather than general-purpose…...

36+ min ago (519+ words) Galaxy Digital is exploring opportunities to provide liquidity for prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi. The digital asset investment firm led by Mike Novogratz has started small-scale experiments with market making on these platforms. " Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) November 25, 2025 Novogratz told Bloomberg in an interview that Galaxy Digital plans to offer broader liquidity services in the future. The company wants to act as a consistent counterparty on both platforms, which operate peer-to-peer markets where users trade binary yes or no contracts. Prediction markets allow users to bet on outcomes of events ranging from politics to sports to economic data. Contract prices reflect the market-implied probability of specific outcomes. Both platforms require liquidity providers to maintain tight spreads, as every yes purchase needs someone to take the no side. Polymarket and Kalshi have emerged as the dominant players in this space. Together…...

44+ min ago (383+ words) CME Group broke its single-day record for cryptocurrency futures and options trading on November 21, 2025. The Chicago-based exchange logged 794,903 contracts on that date. The new record surpasses the previous high of 728,475 contracts set on August 22, 2025. The spike comes during a period of increased volatility in crypto markets. Both institutional investors and retail traders contributed to the record volume. Giovanni Vicioso, CME's global head of cryptocurrency products, said demand is growing for regulated tools to manage risk. The contracts cover assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Traders use these derivatives to hedge against price movements or speculate on future prices without holding the actual tokens. CME's year-to-date average daily volume now stands at 270,900 contracts. This represents $12 billion in notional value, up 132% from the same period in 2024. Open interest, which measures outstanding contracts, climbed 82% year-over-year. The figure reached 299,700 contracts with a total notional value…...

52+ min ago (795+ words) 2025 seems pretty much over, with no serious price action expected, but analysts say 2026 could bring big-time bullish moves in the altcoin space, and many savvy investors are already positioning themselves, especially in the newest crypto presales with huge potential. With Bitcoin resting solidly on the support zone marked with the green rectangle in the chart above and capital steadily flowing back into utility-driven projects, analysts and crypto enthusiasts are eyeing specific presales to help them bag the money come 2026. Among them is this Ethereum-based token, which many OGs refer to as "Ripple 2.0," Remittix ($RTX). It continues to dominate discussions as the best crypto presale to buy now, thanks to its powerful PayFi narrative and rapidly growing ecosystem. To help investors spot the strongest opportunities early, we've handpicked six leading crypto presales that are building major momentum ahead of 2026. Remittix has…...

55+ min ago (374+ words) Monad's MON token launched on Monday with a 46% price increase. The token reached $0.0365 by mid-afternoon after starting at a sale price of $0.025. The launch came after Coinbase closed its week-long public token sale. This was the first token sale conducted through Coinbase's new platform. The sale attracted $269 million in commitments. Nearly 86,000 participants joined from more than 70 countries. The offering was oversubscribed 1.43 times its $187.5 million allocation. Coinbase reported that internal polling showed most buyers joined for long-term exposure. The token dipped to $0.02 shortly after distribution. It then recovered through the afternoon trading session. Around 38.5 billion MON tokens entered circulation at launch. These tokens went to ecosystem development. The majority of supply remains locked. About 50.6% of total tokens are held by the team, early investors, and foundation treasury. These locked tokens will begin vesting in the second half of 2026. The vesting schedule…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago (467+ words) JPMorgan analysts released a report last week stating that Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, may be excluded from major equity indices. The warning centers on Strategy's Bitcoin holdings, which now represent over 50% of the company's total assets. The bank's analysts specifically cited the MSCI USA Index as reviewing whether companies with substantial digital currency holdings should remain in traditional equity indices. Strategy owns more than 649,000 Bitcoin, making it the largest public holder of the cryptocurrency. JPMorgan estimates that exclusion from the MSCI index could force approximately $2.8 billion in automatic selling. If other index providers follow MSCI's decision, the total outflows could reach $8.8 billion according to the bank's calculations. The report comes as Bitcoin has dropped over 30% from its all-time highs. The cryptocurrency currently trades around $86,000, while the total crypto market has lost $1 trillion in value over the past month. Strategy's…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago (712+ words) Beyond short-term speculation, can crypto deliver long-term cash flows that are tied to real infrastructure, traceable in origin, and less sensitive to day-to-day volatility? At the same time, the compute hunger of large AI models has pushed global data centers and energy markets into a new expansion cycle. On both Wall Street and in Silicon Valley, the most sought-after asset is no longer the latest narrative token " it is "stable, scalable compute and green data-center capacity". Against this backdrop, London-headquartered "RI", founded in 2014, is increasingly being viewed as a new kind of digital financial product: not a nameless DeFi farm, but a way to gain "remote exposure to blockchain and AI-related infrastructure compute", and in doing so, seek "more stable passive income". During the early DeFi boom, most returns were driven by new token incentives and leverage loops. Today, regulation,…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago (476+ words) Ondo Finance purchased $25 million worth of YLDS, a yield-bearing stablecoin from Figure Technology Solutions. The investment aims to diversify the assets backing Ondo's tokenized US Treasury fund. The company announced Monday that YLDS will join a reserves portfolio already holding tokenized Treasury products from major asset managers. These include funds from BlackRock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and WisdomTree. Ondo's Short-Term US Government Bond Fund (OUSG) targets institutional investors. The fund provides onchain exposure to Treasury bonds with 24/7 redemption options. The OUSG fund offers an estimated annual return of 3.68%. As of Monday, the tokenized fund held approximately $777 million in total value locked. Figure Technology'runs lending and capital-markets infrastructure on the Provenance blockchain. The company has originated more than $19 billion in loans across home-equity lines, mortgage products, and crypto-backed credit. Figure completed its Nasdaq IPO earlier this year. According to DefiLlama data, the…...