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US December ADP "Small Non-Farm" Employment Data Shows Private Sector Employment Slightly Rebounded, but Overall Growth Remains Below Market Expectations, Indicating Limited Labor Market Recovery and Continuing Investor Focus on How Upcoming Official Non-Farm Data Will Influence Rate Cut Expectations.
(Background: Where's the anticipated rate cut celebration? Interpreting the Fed's "Hawkish Rate Cut" and the distinction from QE bond purchases)
(Additional context: The Fed's 1 basis point rate cut meets expectations! The dot plot indicates only a 1 basis point cut in 2026, Bitcoin and Ethereum fluctuate wildly, and US stocks see intraday gains)
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ADP Employment Rebounds but Momentum Remains Weak
Cryptocurrency Weakens
Next Focus: Non-Farm Employment

The crypto market is set to rise in 2026, but whether this trend can continue remains uncertain. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan pointed out that for the market to break out into a genuine long-term bullish trend, it must first overcome three key challenges: market stability, regulatory legislation, and the overall financial environment.
(Previous context: Arthur Hayes' long article: Elections, oil prices, and printing presses—why Bitcoin only cares about Trump’s face)
(Additional background: Fidelity’s 2026 crypto market outlook report: More countries may establish Bitcoin reserves, and long-term holding of BTC remains profitable)
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1. Systemic risk has cooled, the market has already passed the first hurdle
2. U.S. legislative progress, becoming a key variable affecting mid-term trends
3. Stock market trends remain an external factor that crypto assets cannot ignore
Long-term fundamentals are taking shape, but the key still depends on whether all three hurdles can be fully cleared

Visa Vice President and Head of Cryptocurrency Cuy Sheffield recently published an article analyzing the eight major evolutionary directions of cryptocurrency and AI in 2026. He pointed out that the most important shifts in these two fields are no longer "theoretically feasible" but "reliably implementable in practice." In the next phase, "reliability," "governance capability," and "distribution capability" will become more important competitive dimensions than technological novelty, and programmable currencies (stablecoins) will foster new AI intelligent agent payment flows.
(Background: Visa announced support for four stablecoins, which can be cross-chain exchanged for legal currencies in 25 countries)
(Additional context: The hottest recent AI Agent track explained: meme coins, issuance platforms, and infrastructure)
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Cryptocurrency: From speculative assets to high-quality technological infrastructure
AI Intelligent Agents: The bottleneck shifts from "intelligence level" to

Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission Chair Peng Jinlong hinted at reviewing the NT$15 interbank transfer fee, which has remained unchanged for 12 years, with the possibility of lowering the rate.
(Background recap: The 2025 review of stablecoins: You are in the Red Chamber, I am in Journey to the West)
(Additional context: China's authorities have made their first official statement on stablecoins, marking the end of the gray era of StableCoin speculation)
The NT$15 fee for each interbank transfer in Taiwan has been maintained for 12 years. During a question session at the Legislative Yuan Finance Committee on the 7th, FSC Chair Peng Jinlong stated that there is "reasonable room for discussion," indicating that the regulatory authority is open to reviewing the fee rate for the first time.
> We will consult with the Financial Information Service Co. to understand whether there is room for adjustment in the current environment, balancing system stability and public burden.
The gap between fixed fee rates and the doubling of transaction volume
With technological evolution, interbank clearing is handled by the Financial Information Service Co., and automation on the banking side has significantly reduced manpower needs.

Elon Musk predicts that white-collar workers will be the first to be eliminated, with robot doctors surpassing humans within three years. This is not science fiction, but a redistribution of capital. This article breaks down the logic behind this "supersonic tsunami" and analyzes how much time we have left to adapt as elites become redundant.
(Previous context: Musk comments on "Trump's nationwide spending spree": in the future, there will be no poverty, so there's no need to save money)
(Additional background: 2025 is approaching its end, and none of Musk's boasts have come true)
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The Reversal of Value Systems: Why Your MacBook Is More Dangerous Than a Hammer
Energy and Hardware: The Real Bottleneck and Power Centers in the AI Era
Refutation and Reflection: Don't Use "Human Warmth" as an Excuse to Escape Reality
Conclusion: Choose to be a participant, not a survivor
I have seen countless "Next Big Things,"

Ethereum completed its second BPO hard fork this Wednesday, increasing the blob limit from 15 to 21, with a single block data capacity reaching 2,688 KB. This significantly enhances network scalability and reduces Layer 2 transaction costs. Future plans include raising the Gas Limit from 60 million to 80 million, and the Glamsterdam upgrade in 2026 will introduce "Perfect Parallel Processing" technology, pushing the Gas cap to 200 million.
(Background recap: Vitalik announced: The blockchain "Impossible Triangle" has been cracked, PeerDAS and ZK-EVM solve Ethereum throughput and security)
(Additional background: Tom

Qianhai Coast Guard member received 18,500 USDT to leak secrets to China; Kaohsiung High Branch Court sentences him to 7 years and 8 months in August.
(Background summary: Tether trading leads to death! A 25-year-old crypto trader was robbed of hundreds of thousands and died after a "flying tackle" to block the car; 7 villains face consequences)
(Additional background: Tether Golden Empire: Tether's "Borderless Central Bank" ambitions and cracks)
On the 6th, Kaohsiung High Branch Court sentenced a national security leak case: Coast Guard officer Li from the Southern Mobile Coast Guard Team was sentenced to 7 years and 8 months for providing maritime defense deployment information to Chinese intelligence personnel, under the National Security Law. He did not accept traditional cash bribes but used Tether USDT for settlement.
18,522 USDT as spy remuneration
According to court investigations, Li was in debt due to investment losses and was targeted at the end of 2022 by a Chinese intelligence agent named Tony. The other party made a clear offer

Cobo founder God Fish posted this morning that Manus founder Xiao Hong, who was just acquired by Meta, once served as an intern on his led team at Bit1 and is also a Bitcoin Hodler.
(Background: The AI unicorn Manus emptied its community and laid off 70% overnight, what is the truth behind its escape to China?)
(Additional background: The Chinese viral AI agent "Manus" received a $75 million investment from Silicon Valley's Benchmark, with a valuation exceeding $500 million.)
Meta announced last week the acquisition of generative AI company Manus and invited founder Xiao Hong to serve directly as Vice President of the group. Recently, many articles have been discussing how Manus achieved success. This morning, a post from Cobo founder God Fish further revealed Xiao Hong's past experience.

On the eve of Uganda's presidential election on January 15, the government threatened to block the decentralized communication app Bitchat, but Bluetooth mesh networks make "cutting the cable" threats difficult to implement.
(Background: Bitcoin reaches 90,000 USD, why do meme coins PEPE and DOGE always lead during price surges?)
(Additional context: CZ's beloved meme coin BROCCOLI714 skyrocketed tenfold before crashing; founder Vida of the formula: how did I make millions profitably from it?)
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Download surge under the shadow of disconnection
Technical armor of Bluetooth mesh networks
Parallel communication experiments amid global turmoil
Rising costs of information censorship
With only ten days left until the January 15 Ugandan presidential election, the streets of Kampala are tense. Nyombi Thembo, CEO of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), appeared on television to discuss

The Federal Reserve will face six major challenges in 2026: threats to policy independence from political interference, limited room for interest rate adjustments, disputes over the size of the balance sheet, banking regulation reforms, new approaches to stablecoin regulation, and the need to optimize monetary policy communication mechanisms. This article is based on a piece by Wall Street Insights, compiled, translated, and written by Foresight News.
(Background: Forbes analyzes key crypto trends for 2026: five major trends reveal the industry is officially maturing)
(Additional context: Bloomberg summarizes expectations from 50 Wall Street institutions for 2026: AI-driven global average growth of 3%, high valuation risks still warrant caution)
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Threats to Political Independence
Interest Rate Policy Enters Wait-and-See Period
Disputes Over Balance Sheet Size
Urgent Need for Banking Regulation Reform
New Ideas for Stablecoin Regulation
The Need to Reform the Monetary Policy Framework

MSCI Temporarily Halts Removal of Holdings, Strategy Rises After Hours and Avoids $2.8 Billion Passive Sell-Off
(Previous context: MicroStrategy Strategy invests an additional $100 million to purchase 1,229 Bitcoins, bringing total holdings to over 672,000 BTC)
(Additional background: Michael Saylor reiterates Bitcoin targets of $1 million and $10 million: waiting for Strategy to hold 5% or 7% of total BTC supply)
US index provider MSCI announced late on the 6th that in the February quarter adjustment, it will temporarily suspend the implementation of the plan to classify companies with digital asset holdings exceeding 50% as investment funds, directly alleviating market fears of the removal of 39 digital asset treasury companies including Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy). Once the news broke, St

CES 2026 will showcase five innovative products in Las Vegas, including a cute AI panda baby robot, Razer's holographic anime partner, a silent AI ice maker, an ultrasonic chef's knife, and a music-playing lollipop, demonstrating unlimited creativity and experimentation in technology.