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Rising 401(k) hardship withdrawals threaten long-term retirement security, highlighting the need for robust emergency savings solutions. The post Vanguard warns of rising 401(k) hardship withdrawals in 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Read full articleTRM Labs said onchain gambling reached $51 billion in 2025, with repeat users and stablecoin flows helping the sector remain resilient during a broader crypto market pullback.
Bitcoin surged in the wake of President Trump's reelection, pushing to new highs deep into 2025. Now it's down more than 50% from that peak.
The rise of trillion-dollar ETFs underscores a shift towards passive investing, raising concerns about market stability and active management viability. The post Vanguard celebrates launch of world’s first trillion-dollar ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
In 2025, the tech journalist invited artificial intelligence to do nearly everything for her, including editing the book she was writing about the experiment. Some of it was useful, some not – but it was her time with a chatbot companion that really shook her For a year, Joanna Stern decided to turn herself into a “lab rat” – the object of her own experiment. Throughout 2025, she invited artificial intelligence into “every corner” of her life. She let AI answer her texts, decide what she ate and cooked, mow her lawn, fold her washing, drive her places, parse her mammograms and even, in the darkness of a burner phone, be her lover. The resulting book, I Am Not a Robot: My Year Using AI to Do (Almost) Everything, asks all the big questions, including: what happens when AI can do everything humans can do? And what comes after that? If anyone can produce answers, surely it’s Stern. Last February, she ended a 12-year stint as a personal technology columnist at the Wall Street Journal. Durin
Scott Bessent said that the Treasury Department was “proceeding with all deliberate speed” on Donald Trump’s 2025 executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile.
Rising delinquencies, especially in mortgages and student loans, could signal broader economic stress if trends continue into 2026. The post Federal Reserve reports slight rise in US bank loan delinquencies in 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Rising delinquencies, especially in mortgages and student loans, could signal broader economic stress if trends continue into 2026. The post Federal Reserve reports slight rise in US bank loan delinquencies in 2025 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The milestone highlights the growing dominance of passive investing, potentially amplifying market concentration and influencing stock valuations. The post Vanguard’s S&P 500 ETF becomes first to surpass $1 trillion in assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
