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Bitcoin Loses $100 Billion in Hours: Short Squeeze Triggers Market Chaos
Bitcoin lost $100 billion in market value within hours on December 17, 2025, due to a short squeeze triggering liquidations. The volatility exposed market vulnerabilities including excessive leverage and thin liquidity.
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Government Announces Smart Meter Rollout Funding and Timeline
Government announces funding and timeline for national smart meter rollout with enhanced consumer protections and strict data governance. Procurement begins 2026, installation starts 2027, completion by 2032.
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Starlink Satellite Explodes, Falls Toward Earth: Should We Worry?
A SpaceX Starlink satellite exploded in orbit on December 17, 2025, creating debris that's falling toward Earth. SpaceX confirms no risk to ISS or ground safety, with re-entry expected within weeks.
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Panel Urges Strict Limits on Geoengineering Field Trials
An international scientific panel recommends strict limits on geoengineering field trials, emphasizing comprehensive risk assessment and governance oversight amid growing climate intervention research.
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Digital Euro Breakthrough: EU Moves Forward Amid Power and Privacy Debates
EU governments approve digital euro development, shifting decision to Parliament. Implementation targeted for 2029 amid debates over privacy, banking impacts, and reducing US payment dependence.
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Chinese Battery Maker Shatters Solid-State Energy Density Record
Chinese battery maker WeLion achieves record 824 Wh/kg energy density with solid-state batteries, tripling current EV battery performance and targeting 1,000 Wh/kg. Technology promises longer ranges and lighter EVs but faces...