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SpaceX announced plans to construct its Starmind orbital data centers around Nvidia's Vera Rubin NVL72 rack-scale systems, with Elon Musk indicating a space-optimized version could reach orbit by the fourth quarter of 2027. The initiative positions Nvidia's architecture as the unified foundation

Apple announced new Mac mini and Mac Studio desktop computers today, introducing two chips: the M6, the first 2nm chip in the M-series lineup, and the M5 Ultra, positioned as the most powerful chip for AI workloads. The refresh focuses on specifications upgrades without major new features,

NVIDIA is scheduled to release its fiscal 2027 Q2 (May–July) earnings on August 27 at 5am Korean time, with market expectations projecting revenue of $92 billion and earnings per share of $2.09. The report comes as NVIDIA stocks declined for seven consecutive trading days through August 24,

Nvidia (NVDA) shares gained in premarket trade on Tuesday, appearing set to break a seven-day losing streak after Raymond James raised its price target on the stock to $352 from $330 and maintained a 'Strong Buy' rating. The firm called the chipmaker's valuation discount to the broader market

OKX updated its Web3 Wallet platform with a multi-address portfolio management feature that allows users to monitor assets across multiple self-custody wallet addresses through a single web interface. The update addresses the challenge users face when managing assets across several blockchain wallet

IG experienced a technical problem on Monday, August 24, that prevented some clients from logging into its trading platforms, with reports appearing from the UK, Ireland, Singapore, and Australia around the opening of the US trading session. The broker confirmed the issue primarily affected client l

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis announced Tuesday that a global operation it led identified more than 7,700 suspect accounts linked to child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Operation Lighthouse investigated 29,120 crypto addresses and digital identifiers connected to over 100 CSAM

MEXC Ventures and Blockworks Research released The Cross Asset Shift, an industry report analyzing Asian crypto users engaging with traditional financial instruments via centralized trading platforms. The study draws on exchange market data and survey responses from MEXC's Asian user base,

XRP trading activity surged on South Korea's Upbit exchange, recording $327.2 million in 24-hour volume, while Binance's XRP leverage ratio reached its highest level in more than seven months. Market analyst Xaif Crypto highlighted the volume spike, which accounted for a significant share of Upbit's

The US Treasury designated Iran's cryptocurrency sector as a sanctionable economic category on Monday, making digital assets the fifth sector—alongside gold, technology, aviation, and shipping—that the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) can target under Executive Order 13902. The designation gi

The second round of the 2026–2027 La Liga season features a highly anticipated rescheduled fixture, with Valencia hosting Real Betis at Mestalla Stadium. The match was originally scheduled for the opening round but was postponed until 3:00 a.m. on August 26 because a Real Betis player was participating in the World Cup semifinal. Pre-match event market data shows that market participants currently assign Valencia a 34% probability of winning, Real Betis a 37% probability, and a 30% probability o

MBK Partners and Youngpoong consortium alleged that Korea Zinc's private equity fund invested 69 billion won in entertainment companies after director Choi Yoon-beom's family had already invested personal funds in the same firms. The allegations emerged recently based on criminal case records

The Trump administration announced new economic measures yesterday, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiling 'Operation Economic Outcast' targeting Iran through secondary sanctions on its enablers. President Donald Trump separately declared the U.S. would raise Canadian auto tariffs to 50%

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds attracted approximately $338 million in net inflows on Aug. 24, with BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounting for roughly $209 million, or 62% of the day's total. The result reinforced BlackRock's lead in the US spot Bitcoin ETF market as Bitcoin

Canada Goose shares have declined following the implementation of a 50% tariff on Canadian goods this weekend. The tariff increase would raise the company's effective tariff rate on U.S. imports to 41.4% from 4.3%, according to a Bank of America estimate from earlier this month. The outerwear

Gold prices surged above $4,600 per ounce driven by renewed investment demand and fiscal concerns, according to Ewa Manthey, Commodities Strategist at ING. The rally gained momentum following the US Treasury's decision to increase buyback operations in the 10-to-30-year debt segment from $2

Vice President JD Vance revealed on Aug. 21 that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has a 'very discreet plan' to address the U.S. national debt, which surpassed $40 trillion last week. Vance disclosed the strategy during an interview with Newsmax's Carl Higbie, stating the plan focuses on making the

A Bitmain Antminer Z15 Pro mining Zcash generated an estimated $727.30 in gross revenue per megawatt-hour of electricity as of Monday, according to The Energy Mag's analysis. That figure represents about 3.3 times an estimated industry-average HPC yield of $222.73 per MWh, about 4.5 times