Huawei has launched AI glasses in China, featuring an in-house chip and various smart functions. The global AI glasses market saw a significant increase in shipments, with China becoming the second-largest market.

Apple CEO Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman on September 1, with John Ternus named as the new CEO. Cook's tenure saw Apple's market cap rise from $350 billion to $4 trillion, marking a strategic shift towards engineering expertise for future innovations.

ByteDance's net profit fell over 70% in 2025, primarily due to changes in stock costs rather than operational issues. Despite this, revenue growth was noted, especially from international markets and TikTokShop's expansion, although competition and regulatory challenges loom.

On April 16, Alibaba's stock rose over 3% after announcing price increases for its AI services to stabilize supply and operations. The company also unveiled Happy Oyster, an innovative model for 3D environments, targeting gaming and film industries, while aiming to boost AI and cloud revenue to $100 billion in five years.

Iran's military announced a tenfold increase in suicide drone production following the "12-Day War." Strategies for military operations were planned by Brigadier General Mohammad Baqeri before the conflict, and Iran warns of strong responses to any future attacks.

House Republicans proposed the Deterring American AI Model Theft Act to target Chinese and Russian entities misusing U.S. AI models. The bill, under review, may lead to sanctions or blacklisting, potentially accelerating China's tech self-reliance despite the U.S.'s ongoing chip advantage.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that, according to market sources: Fintech company Fold announced plans to build a unified application experience, integrating Bitcoin rewards and daily spending into a single financial platform.

On January 28, news broke that the American fast-food chain Steak ’n Shake announced an addition of approximately $5 million worth of Bitcoin to its strategic reserve fund, increasing the company's total Bitcoin holdings to about $15 million, equivalent to approximately 168.6 BTC. The company stated that all revenue from Bitcoin payment channels will be directly injected into this long-term reserve system. On January 27, Steak ’n Shake disclosed on the X platform that it is driving same-store sales growth by improving food quality, and the cash flow generated from this is continuously converted into strategic Bitcoin reserves. Management said this model is forming a "self-sustaining" closed-loop system, deeply integrating traditional restaurant operations with fintech.

Foresight News reports that American fast-food chain Steak 'n Shake announced that starting March 1, it will award 0.21 USD worth of Bitcoin for every hour worked by all hourly employees at its company-operated restaurants. The program has a two-year vesting period, and employees will be able to claim their earned Bitcoin after two years. The program is facilitated by the digital asset platform Fold App.

This article summarizes cryptocurrency news as of December 22, 2025, focusing on the latest Bitcoin news, Ethereum upgrades, DOGE trends, real-time crypto asset prices, and price predictions. Today's major events in the Web3 field include: 1. The first Bitcoin financial services company, Fold Holdings, has been listed in the Russell 2000, while MSCI plans to exclude companies with encryption holdings; 2. Pro-crypto Michael Selig officially takes charge of the CFTC, with acting chair Caroline Pham transitioning to an executive role at MoonPay; 3. BlackRock positions the spot Bitcoin ETF as a core asset allocation for 2025, as one of the three major investment themes.