BlackRock's Exec Says CLARITY Act Is 'Less Critical' for Bitcoin Other Cryptos
BlackRock says the Clarity Act matters less for Bitcoin as institutions increasingly treat BTC like digital gold.
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Warned of an AI Power Crunch—New York Just Halted Large Data Centers: CEG, VST, NEE in Focus
NY's data center ban makes BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's AI grid warning a reality. See why utility stocks CEG, VST, and NEE are in focus.
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