Hassett: I hope the Fed will continue to aggressively cut interest rates

- Global dementia cases surge to 55M in 2025, projected to triple to 139M by 2050 due to aging populations and Alzheimer's rise. - U.S. dementia costs hit $781B in 2025, with Medicare/Medicaid covering $164B and families paying $52B out-of-pocket. - Home healthcare and AI caregiver tech markets grow rapidly (10-17% CAGR), reaching $381B and $5.3B by 2033-2032 respectively. - Dementia biotech faces risks but attracts $3.1B in Q3 2025 venture funding (+70.9% QoQ), despite $161M losses at Alector/Denali. - St

- Q3 2025 saw record $73.59B in crypto leverage, with $19B wiped in single-day Bitcoin liquidations on Oct 10. - Over-leveraging driven by FOMO and social media hype triggered panic selling via ADL mechanisms on major exchanges. - Automated risk controls prevented insolvency but exposed systemic fragility amid rapid price swings and emotional trading. - Experts urge retail investors to adopt strict leverage limits, stop-loss orders, and AI-driven analytics for disciplined risk management. - Regulatory scru

- Bitget listed Zcash (ZEC) for spot trading on Dec 3, 2025, expanding privacy-focused crypto access. - ZEC dropped 25.17% in 7 days amid whale activity, including a 10x leveraged $4.49M USDC long position. - Q4 2025 saw a 900% ZEC rally driven by institutional ETFs, halving events, and regulatory clarity. - Zcash's Orchard protocol upgrades and Ztarknet Layer-2 boosted DeFi utility while maintaining privacy. - Regulatory scrutiny and governance debates persist as ZEC balances privacy with compliance requi