Bitcoin And Ethereum ETFs Face $742M In Outflows, With No Supply Shock Expected In 2025; Musk Sees Tesla's FSD Surpassing Humans By Q2 2025; SpaceX Schedules Starship's 7th Test Flight For Monday – Top Headlines While the U.S. Slept

Crypto

• Dogecoin Plummets Another 6% But Traders Remain Upbeat: Why?
• Bitcoin ETFs’ First Year Delivers Massive Returns As 2025 Brings Questions
• Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs See $742 Million In Outflows, Supply Shock Unlikely In 2025, Report Shows
• Peter Schiff Counters Bitcoin’s Safe Haven Narrative Amid Forecast Of Impending Fiat Train Wreck: ‘There Is No Riskier Asset’
• El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele Says ‘Maybe We’ll All Get The Chance To Buy Bitcoin At A Discount’ After DOJ Clears Sale Of Over 69K BTC
• Bhutan’s Special Administrative Region Announces Strategic Reserve Consisting Of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Coin: Bhutan Is Open To Other Cryptos, Says Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao
• Terra Classic Sinks As Terraform Founder Do Kwon Set To Stand Trial In 2026 For Alleged $40 Billion Fraud
• US Government’s Silk Road Bitcoin Holdings Drop To 0 After DOJ Reportedly Approves Sale Of Crypto Worth $6.5 Billion
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Drop After Fed Minutes Casts Shadow Over Interest Rate Cuts: Top Analyst Says BTC Must Claim $100K To Overcome Bearish Outlook

US Markets­­­­­­­­

• China-Focused ETFs Face Uncertainty As US Blacklists Tencent, CATL
• Is The Stock Market Closed For Jimmy Carter’s State Funeral?

US Politics

• Airbus CEO Warns Of ‘Very Strong’ US Protectionism Under Trump

World Politics

• Trump And Mexican President Sheinbaum’s Spirited Clash Over Territorial Renaming, Tariffs And Cartels
• Chile Rejects Dominga Project Once Again, Taps Debt Market To Help Its Copper Growth

US Economy

• US 2025 Recession Odds Plummet: Good News Or Warning Sign?

World Economy

• Asia Markets Slide, Europe Mixed; Dollar Strengthens – Global Markets Today While Us Slept

Tech

• Japanese Chipmaker Rapidus Sets Sight on Broadcom to Emulate Taiwan Semiconductor’s Market Dominance
• MRVL Stock Has Gained Over 7% In Last Five Sessions As Marvell Technology’s New Chip Boosts AI Server Performance: Here’s What Technical Analysis Says
• Zoomcar’s 17% Bookings Surge Fuels ~$494K Profit In December: Details
• After Apple Halts ‘Hardware’ Subscription Plans, Samsung Unveils Similar Strategy For AI-Powered Galaxy Smartphones
• Nvidia’s CES Setback Mirrors 2007 iPhone Launch, Says Dan Ives: ‘Jensen Plays Chess While Others Are Playing Checkers’
• Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar Challenges Automation’s Potential As Selling Pressure Mounts: ‘What Have We Been Doing For 20 Years?’
• Mark Zuckerberg Accuses EU Of Censorship, Spokesperson Pushes Back On Meta’s Allegations: ‘We Absolutely Refute Any Claims’
• Apple Clarifies Siri Privacy Policy After $95 Million Settlement Over Allegations Of Unauthorized Recordings
• Apple’s Airtag Factory Fails To Impress Indonesia: iPhone 16 Sales Remain Banned Despite Local Production Plans

Electric Vehicle

• Elon Musk Predicts Tesla’s FSD Will Surpass Human Driving Safety By Q2 2025
• Tesla Directors Receives Court Approval For Settlement In Excess Pay Case
• Faraday Future’s FX 6 To Target $30K-$50K Price Range With AI-Driven EV Tech: Details
• Tesla’s Inventory Now Includes Non-Foundation Series Cybertrucks

Consumer

• Costco Powers Past Wall Street Expectations, Boasts Double-Digit E-Commerce Gains
• Charlie Munger’s Top Pick Costco Reports Strong December Sales: Analysts Expect A 7% Jump In January
• Franklin Covey Shares Fall Nearly 8% After Q1 Miss, Management Reaffirms Optimistic Guidance
• Workers At Ford JV In Kentucky Petition NLRB For Vote To Form Union

Industrial

• East Coast Ports Avoid Disruptions As Union, Maritime Alliance Reach 6-Year Deal On Automation, Labor Protections

Healthcare

• Avadel Pharmaceuticals Misses Earnings Estimates But Posts 150% Sales Increase From Narcolepsy Drug LUMRYZ

Financial

• KKR Extends Tender Offer For FUJI SOFT Amid Bain Capital’s Hostile Partial Bid
• Blackstone Invests $300 Million In AI Data Firm That Powers Elon Musk’s xAI Supercomputer
• BlackRock Reportedly Faces $600 Million Loss In Alacrity Restructuring Ahead Of Earnings Report

General

• Los Angeles Wildfires Will Be Tamed By This Day, Predict Polymarket Users — Observers Raise Ethical Question

Space

• SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Offers Free Starlink Terminals To Los Angeles Areas Affected By Wildfires
• SpaceX’s Starship 7th Test Flight Now Slated For Monday
• Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt Invests In 3D-Printed Rocket Maker As SpaceX-Led Space Race Heats Up

Energy

• Canadian Natural Resources Sets $4.2 Billion Budget For 2025, Targets 12% Production Growth
• Los Angeles Wildfires Stoke Investor Fears: Edison International’s Stock Ended 10% Lower On Wednesday Amid Concerns Over Possible Equipment Links To Forest Fires

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