Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Friday (October 10) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$116,726, a 3.6 percent decrease in 24 hours. Its lowest
Rare earth element (REE) recycling is moving from niche curiosity to strategic necessity as the clean energy transition increasingly stokes demand for permanent magnets. Currently, less than 1 percent of rare earths are recycled, even as magnet demand is projected to triple by 2035. The gap could leave the west facing as much as a
Polymarket’s decentralized forecasting has caught Wall Street’s eye. The New York Stock Exchange’s parent, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), made a headline-grabbing US$2 billion investment last week, signaling that decentralized forecasting is stepping onto the global financial stage. In an X post, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan called the partnership “a monumental step forward for DeFi.” Jeffrey C.
A newly released State of CleanAI report from the Toronto-based CleanAI Initiative delivers a compelling snapshot of a sector quietly revolutionizing the clean economy transition. This sector is the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to climate solutions, collectively known as cleanAI. The report points to a niche subsector that merges AI and sustainability moving rapidly
Biotech is a dynamic industry that is driving scientific advances and innovation in healthcare. In Canada, the biotech sector is home to companies pursuing cutting-edge therapies and medical technologies. Read on to learn what’s been driving these Canadian biotech firms. 1. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (TSX:EPRX) Year-on-year gain: 141.23 percentMarket cap: C$410.85 millionShare price: C$8.25 Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals
Volatility punctuated the global lithium market during the third quarter of 2025, as prices, supply/demand dynamics and geopolitics converged to reshape the landscape. After slipping to a four year low at the end of June, benchmark lithium carbonate prices rallied through July to reach an 11 month high of US$12,067 per metric ton on August
Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (October 22) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Get the latest insights on Bitcoin, Ether and altcoins, along with a round-up of key cryptocurrency market news. Bitcoin and Ether price update Bitcoin (BTC) was priced at US$107,811, a 3.5 percent decrease in 24 hours. Its lowest
Like its sister metal gold, silver has been attracting renewed attention as a safe-haven asset. Although it continues to exhibit its hallmark volatility, many silver investors believe that a bull market is starting up for the precious metal. Experts are optimistic about the future, and as the silver price’s momentum continues above US$40 in 2025,
The silver price surged on Monday (September 22), breaking US$44 per ounce to rise as high as US$44.11. Silver was last above US$44 in 2011, and many of the same factors that drove it to that level are present in today’s market, including significant uncertainty around the economy, a global debt crisis and a dovish
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced it will lift its eight month cobalt export ban on October 16, replacing it with annual quotas designed to stabilize global supply and prices. Bloomberg reported that the country’s Authority for the Regulation and Control of Strategic Mineral Substances’ Markets (ARECOMS) will allow miners to export 18,125 metric