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The Bank of Canada disclosed a $273 million long position in shares of Strategy (MSTR).

Strategy is scheduled to report on its new Bitcoin purchases again tomorrow. Last week, Michael Saylor released a Bitcoin purchase tracker. Following the tracker’s release, Strategy has consistently disclosed BTC acquisitions the next day.

This week features key events including the Bank of Japan's annual meeting on December 8-9, where policymakers will discuss bond market strategies and provide updates on Japan's GDP. Investors will also monitor inflation reports from China and the United States, along with interest rate decisions from Australia and Canada. Additionally, energy market forecasts are expected to influence markets, while diplomatic meetings between leaders such as Macron, Zelensky, Starmer, and Merz highlight the diplomatic calendar.

Thailand begins evacuations along Cambodian border amid renewed clashes threat.

Netflix shares fall to seven-month low after Warner Bros. acquisition; stock drops following announcement of $82.7 billion purchase at $27.75 per share. CNBC reports Paramount exploring a $30 per share bid to potentially bypass Netflix and appeal directly to Warner Bros. shareholders. White House skepticism and antitrust concerns are expected, with some analysts noting Paramount CEO’s political connections. If the deal is blocked, Netflix faces a $5.8 billion breakup fee.

Russia’s ruble is projected to weaken further by 2026, according to SberCIB’s base scenario. The ruble is expected to reach 14.7 RUB per yuan and 100 RUB per dollar. Key drivers include a potential reduction in the central bank’s interest rate, planned cuts in foreign currency sales by the Central Bank, and a possible decline in currency sales by exporters amid low oil prices.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is scheduled to visit Russia and Belarus in the coming weeks.

U.S. corporate earnings reports on deck this week.

Review of the largest venture rounds in AI for November, courtesy of AI-alpha. Topping the list is Jeff Bezos’s startup, Project Prometeus, which doesn't even have a website yet.

China extends its gold buying streak for the 13th consecutive month amid record-high prices, according to reports. Meanwhile, India is selling U.S. government bonds and purchasing gold at record prices in September.

President Trump shared a post on Truth Social featuring a Fox News article that claims U.S. actions towards Venezuela act as a warning to Putin. The piece argues that the U.S. will work to weaken Russia's allies on a global scale if Putin persists in his attempts to reclaim all of Ukraine, while avoiding direct conflict to prevent escalating into a world war.

U.S. economy is expected to expand 2.5% in 2026, Goldman Sachs predicts.

The market currently assigns an 86% probability that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 0.25% at its Dec. 10 meeting, according to CME FedWatch.

Rising concerns in the United States as Google searches for "currency devaluation" reach all-time high, Bloomberg reports.

According to Orban, the European Union is working towards preparing for war with Russia by the year 2030. He revealed that the EU has outlined a four-stage plan for conflict readiness, with three stages already achieved. The final stage entails direct confrontation. Reports suggest that European leaders have concluded that Europe is on a path to war. For further details, check Orban's statement.

According to a report from FT, the seizure of frozen Russian assets within the European Union could erode confidence in the euro and threaten its position as a global reserve currency.

U.S. M2 money supply reaches new highs, signaling ongoing expansion in monetary aggregates.

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announces that tokenization will transition all US markets to blockchain within two years.

Nvidia CEO Huang compares Bitcoin to a "Store of Energy," similar to Tesla's Elon Musk.

The founder of Zcash, the largest anonymized cryptocurrency, is scheduled to join a roundtable with the SEC on December 15. Industry observers highlight that Zcash’s emphasis on privacy is so strong that its legal office is located merely a block from the CIA headquarters in the United States.