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🚬 Fuse raised $70 million in a Series B round led by Balderton Capital and Lowercarbon Capital to support the decentralized renewable energy network, offering distributed energy resources (DER) installation

🤖 AI Is Eating Entry Level Jobs AI reshaped the job market fast. Even Stanford grads struggle to get hired. Junior roles are disappearing while seniors get supercharged Code less. Manage AI more 🤙

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🥂 Gate keeps pushing until the end of the year: 🔼Soft Staking hits ~1M participants - spot + futures yield farming fully mainstream 🔼Gate Ventures outlook - ETF outflows, cautious markets, but long-term builders still shipping 🔼Automated & batch withdrawals - fund management, now with less human error 🔼Points Treasure Hunt #35 - limited-time TTD rewards for the click-efficient 🔼LIT perps pre-market - price discovery before anyone agrees on a narrative 🔼Web3 New Year Kickoff - first trade, instant red packet dopamine 🔼Crazy Wednesday #18 - trade 1 USDT, maybe win CYS, a MacBook Pro, or 265% APR 🔼Futures Points Airdrop #49 - ~$29 per user, faucet still on 🔼ETH 2025 price prediction - top 100 guesses win, confidence rewarded 🔼Dr. Han: Crypto Markets Shift Toward Institutional and Structural Maturity in 2025 - we moved here all year Activities continues - Gate ships, while CT is being active 🏃‍♂️

💰 Trend Research Plans $1B Ethereum Investment Smart money choosing its base layer 😊

🖥 Texas Town Takes Bitcoin Miner to Court Residents in Hood County Texas are suing MARA over constant mining noise saying it harms their health and property values while the company insists everything is legal and economically beneficial. Locals even tried to become an official city to impose noise limits but lost the vote Turns out hashpower doesn’t come with a mute button 🖥

🥺 Crypto Hack Losses Hit $3.3B in 2025 Total losses reached $3.3B this year despite fewer attacks Biggest hit was Bybit at $1.4B Security is improving, so hackers shift to phishing and infra attacks. Fewer hacks, bigger damage 🤪

🚀 Big ETH Whales Are Growing Fast The number of Ethereum holders with 10,000–100,000 ETH just jumped. That’s wallets holding $30M to $300M Smart money quietly loading up 👍

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😂 Bitcoin Price Turns Into Music in Brazil A live orchestra in Brazil will convert BTC price moves into music. Pumps and dumps now have a soundtrack Volatility but make it classical 🎧

📢 3 FRESH DROPS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS 💡 Lighter Leave your wallet for the airdrop before Dec 26 Submit wallet on the airdrop page 🪨 OP Net New Galxe quest for Star Seeker role Quiz answers: C, B, D, C, A, C, A, B, B, C Deadline: Dec 27 Complete the quest on Galxe 🧬 Linera New social quests live with M0X Complete tasks on the Linera portal Stay active for potential rewards ⚠️ We’re just sharing alpha. Always DYOR 🧠

💸 Peter Schiff Declares Bitcoin Officially Dead Again Schiff says if Bitcoin doesn’t rise with tech stocks and doesn’t rise with gold or silver then it never rises at all. According to him the trade is over all fools are already in and if BTC isn’t going up it can only go down Somehow Bitcoin keeps surviving its own funerals better than most assets 🪦

🤖 Humans Lose to AI in Trading Tournament In Aster’s humans vs AI trading battle real traders ended with a brutal minus 32.21 percent and around 225K in losses while AI agents limited the damage to just minus 4.48 percent or about 13K Turns out the machines panic less when the chart goes red 🤖

📊 Bitcoin Mirrors the End of 2022 Analyst Timothy Peterson says Bitcoin’s current price action looks a lot like late 2022 when BTC sat near 16K with December weakness and long consolidation. If the seasonal pattern repeats momentum could flip after January 7 just like in early 2023 History doesn’t repeat but it keeps leaving hints 👍