China's population declined by 3.39 million in 2025, according to the statistics bureau. Experts identify the demographic crisis as the primary challenge facing the country in the future. mt in max

Russia's airlines will recommission old aircraft to sustain passenger traffic in 2026, reports Izvestia.

Average daily transactions on the ETH network reach record highs, indicating a historically bullish trend, reports mt in max.

The number of Ethereum validators attempting to exit has decreased to zero amid increasing staking interest, according to a source. Major institutional participants such as Bitmine and Sharplink have been staking billions of ETH since early 2026, indicating a significant commitment to holding the asset long-term, a trend viewed positively by market participants.

Trading volume on the Moscow Exchange's derivatives market increased by 45% year-on-year in 2025, totaling 145.2 trillion rubles. Approximately 50% of this volume was generated by retail investors, according to the latest data.

Russia's businesses are expected to persist in optimizing personnel expenses throughout 2026, leading to a deceleration in wage growth and a transition from a workers' market to an employers' market. — Vedomosti

Canada considers deploying troops to Greenland for joint NATO exercises, reports Globe and Mail.

Greenland's emergence as a key topic has shifted the agenda at the Davos meeting. Originally centered on addressing the Ukrainian conflict, the agenda has been expanded to include discussions on Greenland, according to Financial Times.

The National Credit Ratings Agency has affirmed the credit ratings of Public Joint Stock Company "MTS" and its bonds at AAAru.

European stocks decline amid escalating EU-US tensions. Shares of German automakers come under significant pressure, with BMW down 7%. mt в max

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The National Bank of Belarus expects to introduce the country's first cryptocurrency bank within six months. Further information is available at mt в max.

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Danish representatives will not participate in the Davos forum, according to reports by BBG.

Tether to Expand Presence in Laos Through Partnership with Local Exchange Bitqik

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent in Davos: Everyone should take President Trump at his word.

Danish armed forces will deploy a significant number of military personnel to Greenland on January 19, according to representatives, as reported by TV2.

Moldova Preparing for Full Exit from CIS, Says Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi

Britain's economy faces potential recession amid tariffs totaling £22 billion imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to reports from The Telegraph.