bitcoin gold, bitcoin crash. Photo by BeInCrypto Asian equity markets roared into 2026 on Thursday, with semiconductor and AI stocks leading the charge, while bitcoin struggled to gain momentum amid broader risk-on sentiment. Shanghai Biren Technology, the first Chinese GPU startup to list in Hong Kong, more than doubled on its trading debut. Shares opened at HK$35.70, well above the IPO price of HK$19.60, and surged as much as 119% to HK$42.88. Biren's Hong Kong Debut Sparks AI Chip Frenzy The offerin ...