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Finance

Japan stock market breaks 40-year silence, nears revival

Japan\'s stock market is being assessed as close to a \"true revival\" for the first time in 40 years, Business Insider reported. The Nikkei 225 has risen about 30 percent this year and topped 67,000 for the first time, helped by Japan\'s role in the AI semiconductor supply chain. Gains have been supported by semiconductor equipment stocks, SoftBank investments, Berkshire Hathaway purchases, foreign inflows and stronger-than-expected GDP growth.

Finance

Berkshire sells entire stakes in Visa, Mastercard; not due to performance

Berkshire Hathaway has sold its entire stakes in Visa and Mastercard, prompting market focus on whether the move signals a broader portfolio reshuffle. A quarterly report showed Berkshire also fully exited some holdings such as Amazon. The sales are being read as the first major rebalancing under Greg Abel, who is effectively leading portfolio management, and may reflect a move away from positions linked to Todd Combs. Visa’s recent business indicators were described as solid.

Crypto

XRP stuck near $1 as \'Nvidia-style surge\' theory resurfaces in community

Discussion is spreading among XRP investors likening the token\'s long sideways trading to Nvidia\'s past share-price pattern. Some holders cite a chart showing Nvidia traded below $1 for about 17 years before rising into triple digits, and say XRP could also enter a strong uptrend after a long lull. Others dispute the comparison, noting XRP\'s drivers differ from a chipmaker\'s. XRP trades around $1.37, below its $3.84 record.