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Base Creator Pollak Admits 'Definitively Wrong' on Social-First Crypto Strategy
Jesse Pollak steps back from Base leadership, conceding that betting on social experiences over prediction markets and perps was a mistake.
Trump to Meet Senators on CLARITY Act Ahead of August Recess
President Trump will meet senators Thursday to push for the CLARITY Act before the August recess. The crypto regulatory bill faces a tight deadline.
Nasdaq 100 Consolidates Ahead of ASML Earnings: AI Leadership on the Line
The Nasdaq 100 is coiling in a tight range as traders await ASML earnings, a key test for AI sector leadership.
Tech Futures Rise; Nasdaq Bounces, But Must Hold This Level to Confirm Rally
Tech futures rise as Nasdaq attempts a bounce. Bulls need to hold a key support level for the rally to gain traction.
Wall Street Rises on Easing Rate-Hike Bets; Chip Stocks Lead Rally
US stocks rallied as softer rate-hike expectations and a surge in semiconductor shares lifted the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq.
Oil Surges Past $87 as US Strikes Iran, Threatens Blockade
Crude oil prices hit $87 per barrel again after the latest US military strikes on Iran and a looming blockade, escalating supply fears.
Oil Prices Surge as US Intensifies Strikes and Naval Blockade on Iran
Oil climbs following fresh US military strikes and a naval blockade against Iran, escalating supply disruption fears.
US Inflation Cools Sharply in October, But Sustainability Questioned
Annual inflation slowed to 7.7% in October, below expectations, sparking risk-on rally. But core pressures remain, and the path ahead is uncertain.
US Inflation Cools to 3.5% in June as Gas Prices Fall
US inflation eased to 3.5% in June, driven by lower gasoline prices, offering relief to consumers and markets.
China Q3 GDP Growth Slows to 4.6%, Weakest Since Early 2023, Stimulus Calls Intensify
China's economy grew 4.6% in Q3 2024, the slowest pace since Q1 2023, driven by a slump in investment and property crisis, reigniting calls for more stimulus.
Visa, Mastercard, Ripple Join x402 Governance as Network Processes 75M Payments
x402, the open-source payment protocol from Coinbase, now governed by 40 firms including Visa and Mastercard, settled $24M across 75M payments last month.
US Freezes $131M in Iran-Linked Crypto Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
The US Treasury seized $131 million in crypto tied to Iran, escalating financial pressure as Middle East tensions mount.
Kalshi Says CFTC, Michigan Orders Create 'Impossible' Compliance Dilemma
Kalshi claims conflicting regulatory orders from the CFTC and Michigan leave it in an impossible position, calling the situation unfair.
Futures Dip as Iran Tensions, Bank Earnings, Fed Minutes Loom
S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow futures slipped early Tuesday as geopolitical risks from Iran rose, while major bank earnings and Fed minutes are due.
Hadron Energy Rings NYSE Closing Bell Amid Energy Sector Rally
Hadron Energy executives rang the NYSE closing bell on Tuesday, coinciding with a broad energy sector rally driven by rising oil prices and strong demand forecasts.
Wall Street Drops as Oil Surges; Memory ETF in Bear Market
US stocks closed lower Thursday as oil prices spiked, while a memory chip ETF entered bear market territory.
Brent Spence Bridge Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash, Traffic Normalizes
All lanes on the Brent Spence Bridge have reopened after a multi-vehicle crash caused significant delays. Traffic is now flowing normally.
WTI Crude Rises as Geopolitical Tensions Intensify Supply Concerns
WTI crude oil futures climbed on renewed geopolitical tensions, raising supply disruption fears. Traders eye key resistance levels.
Falling Gas Prices Likely Cut US Inflation in May, But Iran War Risk Looms
US inflation likely eased in May as gas prices fell, but renewed conflict with Iran could reverse progress and complicate Fed policy.
South Korea Lifts 2026 GDP and Inflation Projections
South Korea revised up its 2026 growth and inflation forecasts, signaling a more resilient economy but persistent price pressures.
Gold Bounces from Two-Week Low as Traders Eye US CPI Data
Gold rebounds from a two-week low as investors await US inflation figures that could influence the Fed's next move.
Inflation Volatility Amplifies Business Cycle Swings, Central Banks on Alert
High and volatile inflation is making the business cycle more unpredictable, challenging central bank policy and market stability.
RBA Rate Hike Likely if Iran Tensions Persist Beyond a Week
A fourth Australian rate hike is more probable if the US-Iran conflict isn't resolved within a week, analysts warn.
Japan to Clarify Central Bank Independence in Final Economic Blueprint: Report
Japan will explicitly state central bank independence in its final economic policy blueprint, according to media reports, reinforcing the BOJ's policy autonomy.