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Bitcoin's volatility may dim its appeal; China's crypto crackdown

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Bitcoin's volatility may dim its appeal; China's crypto crackdown

Should Bitcoin enthusiasts be alarmed at its plunging value? Why is China cracking down on cryptocurrency trading? Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center, Eurasia Group senior advisor and former MEP, discusses trends in big tech, privacy protection and cyberspace.

Bukele's Bitcoin gamble in El Salvador

Bukele's Bitcoin gamble in El Salvador

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, 39 years old with 90% approval ratings, seems to have no checks and balances right now. His plan is for Bitcoin to be the legal tender of El Salvador going forward. What does that mean for the US? And for Bitcoin geopolitically?

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Microsoft and HUMAIN advance AI adoption across the Arabic-speaking world

Microsoft and Saudi Arabia-based HUMAIN announced a long-term strategic collaboration to expand access to Arabic-language AI capabilities. Plans include bringing HUMAIN's ALLAM models to Microsoft Foundry and the Microsoft 365 Copilot ecosystem, while combined engineering teams work directly with organizations to accelerate enterprise AI deployment and adoption. The collaboration aims to strengthen Arabic-language AI innovation, helping organizations build and deploy AI solutions tailored to regional business and productivity needs while expanding access to advanced AI tools across the Middle East and beyond. Read the full announcement here.