A short but busy week lies ahead on the US economic calendar, while markets need to digest the re-escalation of military action in the Middle East. Crypto markets remained flat over the weekend following a week of heavy losses that saw a further $140 billion leave the space. Military action in the Middle East resumed…
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao confirmed a recent visit to the Philippines to hold regulatory and governance discussions with domestic finance officials, securities regulators, and local fintech firm BlockShoals Technologies Inc. In a social media post on Sunday, Zhao disclosed that his meetings included discussions with Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go and Securities and Exchange…
Michael Saylor has again hinted at a possible Strategy Bitcoin purchase after posting the company’s Bitcoin tracker with the line, “We’re gonna need more charts.” Summary Saylor’s latest Bitcoin tracker post arrived as Strategy’s mNAV fell below 1 this cycle. Strategy’s old equity-funded buying model faces pressure because issuing shares below NAV can hurt holders….
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it’ll take…
Key Takeaways Wealspring warned the AI super bubble may soon collapse, next threatening tech markets with a capital retreat. Banxia noted Anthropic may miss revenue goals, triggering a broad market retreat as the bubble bursts. Lacking business moats, Chinese AI firms face high funding costs, with wealth funds recommending investors limit exposure. Chinese Wealth Funds…
M continues to drop hard, while VELVET has entered the top 100 alts after a 30%+ surge today. Bitcoin’s price has remained relatively stable at around $60,000 over the weekend despite the new attacks in the Middle East and the broken ceasefire. Most altcoins have marked minor losses on a 24-hour scale, while ZEC…
When my wife and I bought our first ebike—a Radwagon 4 by the Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes—four years ago, we did so to replace one of our two family cars. For in-town trips of 5 miles or less, we figured we could (and should!) use the bicycle. At the time, our kids were very young,…
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says the crypto market’s weak 2026 cannot be blamed on one event. Summary CZ says crypto’s 2026 sell-off has no single cause behind Bitcoin’s sharp yearly decline. AI funding, global tension and the four-year cycle now sit at the center of debate. CZ remains long-term bullish, saying demand for financial…
Ford executives said they have hired 350 veteran engineers — some of them were former employees, while others had been working at suppliers — after artificial intelligence and automated systems failed to deliver the desired quality level. Bloomberg reports the company’s chief operating officer Kumar Galhotra told journalists that Ford had been “relying more and…
