The executive order (EO) of December 18 to reclassify cannabis to Schedule III is a monumental decision that will fundamentally reshape the market. The official recognition of its medical utility is a designation that cannot be removed from the administrative record. The industry is evolving from a lifestyle-driven, speculative sector into a professionalized asset class […]
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Statistics Canada released December jobs figures on Friday (January 9). The data shows that 8,200 new jobs were added during the month, while the unemployment rate rose to 6.8 percent, up 0.3 percentage points from November. The agency attributes the gain to more Canadians actively seeking work. Analysts had expected a decrease of 5,000 jobs […]
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Sentiment for lithium prices and lithium stocks turned bullish in late 2025 as global demand surged, suggesting that a market surplus could tighten into a deficit sooner than previously expected. Prices, which had soared through late 2022, faced volatility but rebounded in H2 on robust demand growth, inventory drawdowns and regulatory tightening. Notably, Contemporary Amperex […]
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(TheNewswire) VANCOUVER, January 9, 2026 TheNewswire – Providence Gold Mines Inc. (TSX-V: PHD) (‘Providence’ or the ‘Company’) The Company wishes that all our shareholders have had a wonderful Holiday Season and prosperity for the New Year. With the holiday season ending, the Company is pleased to announce that during the holidays significant road work […]
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Japan will begin testing deep-sea mining for rare earth elements this month, moving into uncharted territory as supply security concerns intensify amid China’s tightening grip on critical minerals. The government-backed trial, scheduled to run from January 11 to February 14, will take place in waters around Minamitori Island, roughly 1,900 kilometers southeast of Tokyo. The […]
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The gold price started off the new year on a strong note, approaching the US$4,500 per ounce level midway through the week and breaking through it on Friday (January 9). As is often the case, silver put on a bumpier performance, trading within about a US$10 range. It recorded lows under US$73 per ounce and […]
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Colombia has joined the list of global countries tightening their grip on crypto tax enforcement. As a part of its broader attempt to tackle crypto-related crimes, the authority is launching new reporting rules. Under the new legislation, crypto exchanges and platforms are required to share user details with regulators. This brings transparency and clarity to […]
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Grayscale Investments has filed trust registrations in Delaware for a BNB ETF and Hyperliquid ETF. These filings come filing an application for the exchange-traded fund with the SEC. Grayscale Takes First Step for BNB and Hyperliquid ETF According to filings on the Delaware website, the asset manager registered two new statutory trusts under CSC Delaware […]
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Highlights Uniswap is an EVM-centric non-custodial crypto trading platform. It is permissionless; anyone can trade on the platform and list new pairs by creating a liquidity pair. Uniswap is one of the largest DeFi platforms, with a TVL of over $4.2 billion. It is available on more than 20 EVM-compatible crypto networks. On Uniswap, you […]
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Since the past decade, Changelly has grown into a leading instant crypto swap service provider. Founded in 2015, the platform has expanded its coverage in terms of supported assets and geographic availability. According to Changelly, it serves over 10 million crypto investors in 170 countries, making it one of the most used instant swap platforms. […]
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