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Ether has slipped below two thousand dollars for the first time in recent memory, but here's the twist — futures open interest just hit a record high of sixteen million ETH. That gap between falling prices and rising contract volume strongly suggests traders are betting heavily on further declines, a signal worth watching closely.
Shifting from crypto to healthcare technology, Samsung is partnering with diabetes specialists at Massachusetts General Hospital to explore how its Galaxy Watch Eight can help GLP-one patients hold onto muscle mass. Drugs like Ozempic are effective at weight loss, but muscle loss is a real side effect, and wearables tracking activity and recovery could become a meaningful part of managing that trade-off.
And in the category of things that should not need to be said out loud — a company CEO reportedly used corporate file storage for inappropriate content, then called IT for help after accidentally deleting it. The story, flagged by The Register, is a reminder that IT teams see everything, and that executive privilege has some very practical limits.
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