BlackRock’s IBIT turns into premier spot bitcoin ETF, surpassing Grayscale’s GBTC: CNBC Crypto Entire world

CNBC Crypto Planet functions the newest news and daily investing updates from the digital currency marketplaces and supplies viewers with a seem at what is ahead with substantial-profile interviews, explainers, and one of a kind stories from the at any time-modifying crypto industry. On present-day exhibit, Lynn Martin, president of NYSE Team, clarifies a new collaboration with CoinDesk Indices and Katherine Dowling, normal counsel & CCO at Bitwise Asset Management, discusses crypto ETFs from Consensus 2024.

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Fossil fuels are a ‘crutch’: How AI’s unlikely winner could be renewable energy

January 22, 2026

Stalled demand for energy in Europe pushed investors away from renewables, but artificial intelligence could see cash flow back into the sector, while also uplifting fossil fuels. Global electricity generation from renewables is expected to jump by 60% in 2030, accounting for 45% of total electricity output, per the International Energy Agency. Almost 50% of […]

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OpenAI seeking investments from Middle East sovereign wealth funds for multibillion-dollar round

January 22, 2026

Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, takes part in a panel discussion on artificial intelligence at the Technical University Berlin, in Berlin, Germany, February 7, 2025. Axel Schmidt | Reuters OpenAI is in talks with sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East to try to secure investments for a new multibillion dollar funding round, […]

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CNBC Daily Open: A ‘concept’ of a plan on Greenland and no more European tariffs — Trump’s remarkable day at Davos

January 22, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he leaves the congress centre during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on Jan. 21, 2026. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images The tariff clock stopped just in time. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte have agreed […]