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Crypto · FAQBull Market Support Band: How to Read Bitcoin's 20-Week MA
The Bitcoin bull market support band (BMSB) pairs the 20-week simple moving average with the 21-week exponential moving average. Here is how the band is calculated, how to read price against it, and what backtests say about its limits, as of October 2026.
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AI · FAQTypes of Open-Source AI Models: Qwen, MiniCPM, LFM, LTX
A practical map of open-source AI models by what goes in and what comes out, using October 2026 Hugging Face model cards for Qwen3.8, MiniCPM-V 4.7, LFM2.5, Qwen-Image-2.1-Turbo and LTX-2.5.
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Investing · FAQ2 Million Won Monthly Dividend Income: Capital and Korea Tax
2 million won a month in dividends takes 600 million won at a 4% yield before tax, and more after tax. As of October 2026, see how Korea's 15.4% withholding, the 20 million won threshold and new high-dividend rules change the math.
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AI · LatestKimi K3.1 Pro: Artificial Analysis Score, Price and Caveats
Moonshot AI released Kimi K3.1 Pro on October 23, 2026. Here is what its Artificial Analysis score of 55 actually measures, how its price, speed and token use compare, and what to verify before you build on it.
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AI · FAQOpen Source AI Models: Qwen, DeepSeek, MiniMax or Mistral?
A practical way to choose between four current open-weight LLMs: what hardware each one really needs, what the licenses allow for commercial use, and when an API makes more sense than self-hosting.
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AI · LatestAI Carbon Emissions per Request: Why Grids Make It 8.5x
Berget AI's October 2026 per-request CO2 method shows the same AI request emitting 8.5x more in Texas than in Sweden. Here is how the math works, why Google's 0.03 g figure is not comparable, and what assumptions to check.
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Stocks · LatestData Center Opposition Poll: What It Means for AI Stocks
Two-thirds of Americans now oppose building new data centers. Here is what the ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll actually measured, how local opposition turns into delays, and what investors in AI infrastructure stocks can check.
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Crypto · TrendingWhat Is Axis Robotics (AXIS)? Checks Before Buying the Token
Axis Robotics topped CoinGecko's trending list. Here is what the project actually does, how the AXIS supply and unlocks work, how to read its market data, and a checklist to run before you buy.
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Investing · FAQKorea personal pension savings: old deduction vs tax credit
Korean residents who opened a personal pension savings plan by December 31, 2000 still get a 40% income deduction (capped at KRW 720,000). Here is how that differs from today's 12-15% pension account tax credit, whether you can claim both, and what happens if you cancel.
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