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Gold-Backed Tokens Shine While Bitcoin Struggles in 2025

December 27, 2025

In 2025, the crypto world saw a surprising shift. Bitcoin, often called "digital gold, " didn't live up to its name. Instead, tokens tied to real gold and silver took the spotlight. Gold-backed cryptocurrencies like Tether Gold and PAX Gold saw huge gains. They rose over 72% in value. This was a bi

crypto

Bitcoin's Big Move: What's Next for the Crypto King?

December 27, 2025

Bitcoin is making waves again, aiming for a big price jump. After a quiet Christmas break, traders are back, and Bitcoin is trying to shake off a downtrend that's been going on since October. Meanwhile, gold and silver are hitting new highs, showing that precious metals are still hot. Traders are k

finance

MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Bet: A Sudden Shift

December 27, 2025

MicroStrategy, a company known for its big Bitcoin investments, did something unexpected. Instead of buying more Bitcoin, they sold a lot of their own stock. This is a big deal because they usually buy Bitcoin all the time. Last week, they sold stock worth $747. 8 million but didn't buy any Bitcoin.

crypto

Binance Takes the Lead in Bitcoin Futures

December 27, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, Binance has taken the top spot from CME in the world of Bitcoin futures. This shift is mainly due to a change in trading strategies and market dynamics. At the start of the year, CME was the go-to place for Bitcoin futures, with a whopping 175, 000 BTC in open intere

crypto

Bitcoin's Big Fall: Who's to Blame?

December 27, 2025

Bitcoin's value has taken a nosedive, dropping from its peak of $126, 000. This isn't just a small dip; it's a significant drop. So, what caused this? It turns out, it wasn't the average trader or those who borrowed heavily to invest. Instead, it was the big players, known as whales, who bought at t

politics

How Oman's Media Portrays Women: A Look Behind the Scenes

December 27, 2025

In Oman, the way women are shown in media is not just about fairness. It's about sending a message. The country's leaders and influential people have specific ideas about how women should be represented. They want to show progress and modernity. But they also want to keep traditional power structure

health

Nursing and Women's Rights: Standing Up for Equality

December 27, 2025

Nurses play a big role in healthcare. They are often at the frontlines, caring for patients and advocating for their rights. But what happens when women's rights are under attack globally? How do nurses respond to these challenges? Nursing is a profession dominated by women. This makes it a powerfu

politics

Unveiling Russia: Five Books That Challenge Our Understanding

December 27, 2025

Russia's recent years have been tough, with tight internet controls and many people charged with serious crimes. But, there's been a silver lining: new books that help us understand Russia better. Here are five books that offer fresh insights. Lana Estemirova's "Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mo

politics

Ukraine's Peace Plan: Can Trump and Zelensky Break the Deadlock?

December 27, 2025

The Ukraine-Russia conflict is at a standstill. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has a plan to end the war. He wants to talk about it with U. S. President Donald Trump. Trump thinks there's a chance for a deal. But he knows it's not easy. One side wants peace, but the other might not. Russia'

politics

Syria and Russia: Strengthening Ties in Defense and Beyond

December 27, 2025

Syria’s top officials recently traveled to Russia for high-level talks. They met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The main focus? Military teamwork. Syria wants to boost its army’s power. Russia, in turn, seeks to keep its strong presence in Syria. The talks covered a lot. They included defen