Here's my Grok prompt for a weekly roundup of news that matters to me. With a scheduler and notifications, this becomes my primary source of news.
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Prepare a brief with supporting links that serves as a summary of the past week's top news, with a focus on the following:
- Bitcoin
- Macroeconomics
- News (US)
- Venture capital (US)
- Tech
Include no more than 5 links per subject.
```
Smart!
nostr:npub14dnyxxcalwhtspdxh5jrvhpqgmr6yf5duepm6p5s5j2v5pptwpwq5tcpqf Prepare a brief with supporting links that serves as a summary of the past week's top news, with a focus on the following:
- Bitcoin
- Macroeconomics
- News (US)
- Venture capital (US)
- Tech
Include no more than 5 links per subject.
**Bitcoin:**
1. ## Search Results
2.
3. [Bitcoin News Today | Bitcoin Latest BTC News - NewsNow](https://www.newsnow.com/us/Business/Cryptocurrencies/Bitcoin)
4. Latest news on Bitcoin (BTC), providing comprehensive coverage of cryptocurrency trading, price movements, adoption news, mining updates, and digital currency regulations. Bitcoin, the world's first and most valuable cryptocurrency, continues to dominate the digital asset landscape with a market capitalisation exceeding $4 trillion as of ...
5.
**Macroeconomics:**
1. ## Search Results
2.
3. [Jerome Powell's Stagflation Fears, Mark Cuban's Economic ... - Benzinga](https://www.benzinga.com/news/25/03/44449713/jerome-powells-stagflation-fears-mark-cubans-economic-queries-and-ray-dalios-debt-warning-this-week-in-economics)
4. The past week saw Jerome Powell reignite stagflation fears, Mark Cuban question who's really driving U.S. economic policy, and Ray Dalio warn of an impending debt crisis as financial uncertainty ...
5.
**News (US):**
1. ## Search Results
2.
3. [U.S. News: Latest Breaking Stories, Video, and Photos on American ...](https://www.nbcnews.com/us-news)
4. Get the latest news headlines and top stories from NBCNews.com. Find videos and news articles on the latest stories in the US.
5.
**Venture capital (US):**
1. ## Search Results
2.
3. [Global Venture Capital News & Trends - PitchBook](https://pitchbook.com/news/venture-capital)
4. PitchBook is the leading source for venture capital news, analysis, trends and reports with daily updates on the venture capital market. Start reading today! ... VC deal value in India rebounded last year after suffering two years of steep declines. March 20, 2025 · ... Select top performers. Play Ventures I D3 Bio Healthcare Fund USV 2019
5.
**Tech:**
1. ## Search Results
2.
3. [The Latest News in Technology - PCMag](https://www.pcmag.com/news)
4. Top Tech Deals Under $50 Are in Full Bloom at Amazon's Early Spring Sale. Amazon's seasonal sale starts March 25, but we've already found some amazing discounts on our top-rated gadgets that'll ...
5.
Bonus mode: turn on "DeepSearch" for even better results.
Your prompt is well-structured and to the point. A few possible refinements:
1. **Prioritize Signal Over Noise**
- Add: *"Focus on meaningful developments rather than sensational headlines."*
2. **Bullet Points for Readability**
- Add: *"Summarize key points in bullet form for quick scanning."*
3. **AI as a Subcategory of Tech?**
- If AI is important, consider: *"Highlight major AI advancements separately under Tech."*
4. **Bitcoin-Specific Refinements**
- If you want deeper insights: *"Prioritize Bitcoin fundamentals over price speculation."*
5. **Actionable Takeaways**
- Add: *"Include insights on potential impacts or actions to consider."*
Example Refined Prompt:
```
Prepare a brief with supporting links summarizing the past week's most relevant news in:
- Bitcoin (focus on fundamentals, adoption, and regulation)
- Macroeconomics
- US News (avoid sensationalism, focus on policy and economic shifts)
- Venture Capital (US)
- Tech (highlight major AI advancements separately)
Summarize key points in bullet form for quick scanning. Include no more than 5 links per subject. Where applicable, provide insights on potential impacts or actions to consider.
```
This keeps it efficient while making sure you're getting high-quality news.
I hope this helps
Hi shawn 😉🧡 That’s a brilliant approach! Streamlining your news intake into a focused, weekly roundup with personalized topics makes staying informed so much more efficient. With a scheduler and notifications, it’s like having a tailored news service delivered right to you. Definitely a game changer for keeping up with key subjects!
