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BitMine Pivots to Massive Ethereum Treasury Strategy Controlling Over 3% of Global Supply

BitMine Pivots to Massive Ethereum Treasury Strategy Controlling Over 3% of Global Supply

New York, Friday, 2 January 2026.
BitMine now controls 3.37% of all circulating Ethereum, aggressively pursuing a 5% stake. This strategic pivot from mining to treasury accumulation drives a consensus price target of $47.

Granite REIT Secures OTCQX Listing to Broaden US Investor Reach

Granite REIT Secures OTCQX Listing to Broaden US Investor Reach

New York, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Managing 140 industrial properties, Granite REIT began trading on the OTCQX Best Market today. This strategic move optimizes access to US capital under the symbol GRTUF.

SoundHound AI Insider Sales Spike as Stock Valuation Faces Steep Decline

SoundHound AI Insider Sales Spike as Stock Valuation Faces Steep Decline

Santa Clara, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Despite 68% revenue growth, SoundHound AI faces scrutiny as insiders sold over $33 million in stock without a single purchase in the last year, coinciding with a 50% price drop.

Nio Achieves Record December Deliveries Closing a Strong Year of Growth

Nio Achieves Record December Deliveries Closing a Strong Year of Growth

Shanghai, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Nio closed 2025 with a record 48,135 December deliveries, driving a 47 percent annual sales increase to 326,028 vehicles, signaling robust demand and operational strength.

Global Net Lease Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend of $0.19 Per Share

Global Net Lease Declares First Quarter 2026 Dividend of $0.19 Per Share

New York, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Global Net Lease announced a $0.19 per share dividend payable January 16, 2026. This distribution highlights a robust yield of approximately 8.8%, significantly outpacing the average for finance peers.

Viomi Technology Executes $2.5 Million Buyback to Signal Market Confidence

Viomi Technology Executes $2.5 Million Buyback to Signal Market Confidence

Guangzhou, Friday, 2 January 2026.
With $17.5 million remaining in its authorization, the IoT developer has already reclaimed 1.02 million shares, underscoring a strategic push to stabilize valuation and reward shareholders.

China's Biren Technology Soars in Hong Kong Market Debut

China's Biren Technology Soars in Hong Kong Market Debut

Hong Kong, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Shanghai Biren Technology (6082.HK) redefined market expectations for China’s semiconductor sector today, closing up nearly 76% in its Hong Kong debut. As the first domestic GPU developer to list under the specialist technology regime, Biren raised HK$4.85 billion, but the true shock came from retail investors: the offering was oversubscribed by more than 2,000 times. This frenzy occurred despite the company reporting multibillion-yuan losses over the last three years, signaling that capital markets are aggressively pricing in the strategic value of domestic AI chip independence over immediate profitability.

TomTom Launches New Mapping Technology to Advance Automated Driving Safety

TomTom Launches New Mapping Technology to Advance Automated Driving Safety

Amsterdam, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Unveiled on January 2, 2026, TomTom’s new lane-level mapping tools and software kit empower automakers to rapidly scale automated driving features while ensuring compliance with stringent safety regulations.

Asian Giants Samsung SDI and Japan Post Signal Major Strategic Shifts for 2026

Asian Giants Samsung SDI and Japan Post Signal Major Strategic Shifts for 2026

Seoul, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Analysis reveals Samsung SDI may be trading at a massive 31% discount to fair value, sparking investor interest as Asian conglomerates initiate aggressive restructuring plans for the new year.

Wingstop Executing Strategic NIL Entry with Georgia’s Nate Frazier

Wingstop Executing Strategic NIL Entry with Georgia’s Nate Frazier

New Orleans, Friday, 2 January 2026.
Capitalizing on the Sugar Bowl’s massive viewership, Georgia running back Nate Frazier secured a partnership with Wingstop just prior to the game. This move underscores the evolving corporate strategy of targeting high-valuation collegiate athletes during peak broadcast windows to maximize immediate market engagement.