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Feb 21, 2026, 6:01 PM

Confidence 67

Relevance: 80

Relevance Confidence: 75

Evidence Strength: 65

Narrative Certainty: 60

Polarization: 50

Iran’s rial collapse mirrors Lebanon’s crisis, driving citizens to bitcoin

Iran's currency collapse, similar to Lebanon's crisis, is reportedly increasing citizen adoption of bitcoin. This reflects a response to economic instability and sanctions.

Why this matters: Highlights how geopolitical and economic pressures can drive adoption of alternative assets in affected regions.

GeopoliticsSanctions & TradeCyber Incidents

Feb 21, 2026, 5:23 PM

Confidence 74

Relevance: 85

Relevance Confidence: 80

Evidence Strength: 75

Narrative Certainty: 70

Polarization: 45

Inside France’s strict rules for selling majority stake of its state energy cloud to U.S. bitcoin miner

France has established strict conditions for the sale of a majority stake in its state energy cloud to a U.S. bitcoin mining company. The rules govern foreign investment in critical infrastructure.

Why this matters: Shows how governments are regulating foreign involvement in energy-intensive industries like cryptocurrency mining.

Energy & SupplyCyber IncidentsGeopolitics

Last News: 2026-02-25

Total Stories: 2

Older Stories: 2

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