Bessant: The $2,000 tax refund will be available to people with an annual income of less than $100,000, but details are yet to be determined.

- Ethereum tests critical $3,648 EMA as institutional buying and $3,500-$5,000 liquidity suggest bullish absorption potential. - Analysts forecast $10,000-$60,000 targets but warn $3,425 breakdown risks downward spiral while $3,660+ faces trendline resistance. - Post-shutdown rebound lifts ETH 2.36% to $3,533 amid ETF inflows and RSI/MACD signals hinting at potential short-term uptrend. - $3,870 EMA convergence breakout could validate bullish case, while $3,350 remains key support amid mixed altcoin perfor

- U.S. government shutdown ended after 43 days as House passed stopgap funding bill, backed by Trump and Republicans despite Democratic opposition to omitted healthcare subsidies. - Democrats lost leverage in securing extended ACA subsidies after 8 Senate members defied party, weakening their position ahead of December voting plans. - Shutdown disrupted federal services including economic data collection, air traffic control, and tax processing, with judge ruling Trump's partisan email use unconstitutional

- ICP Caffeine AI, a decentralized AI cloud engine, challenges traditional providers by offering tamper-proof infrastructure and 20-40% lower inference costs via reverse-gas mechanisms. - The platform partners with Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud to blend decentralized compute with enterprise scalability, aiming to bridge blockchain innovation and mainstream AI adoption. - Despite 56% ICP token growth and $237B TVL, Q3 2025 saw 22.4% dApp activity decline, highlighting adoption challenges against competit

- Bitcoin fell below $103,000 on Nov 12 amid $120M+ leveraged liquidations on Binance, exposing crypto market fragility. - BitMine Technologies capitalized on the dip, acquiring 2.9% of Ethereum's supply ($828M) to boost treasury holdings. - $341.85M in total crypto liquidations highlighted overextended positions, with Ethereum short sellers losing $76M. - Aggressive bearish bets like James Wynn's $275K 40x short face liquidation risks if Bitcoin recovers above $6,856. - Analysts warn weak ETF inflows and