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The S&P 500 continues setting records in 2026 as a viral chart comparison with the late 1990s reignites debate over whether artificial intelligence enthusiasm is inflating a market bubble. Analyst Rekt Fencer posted a chart overlay arguing the current trajectory mirrors patterns from 1999

Accumulation addresses received more than 38,000 Bitcoin in late July and early August, marking one of the largest inflows recorded for this wallet cohort. The transfer occurred while Bitcoin was trading around $64,000, below the estimated average entry price of approximately $70,000 for these addre

Zeus Wallet took its infrastructure offline after a cyberattack on Wednesday, according to company announcements. The self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Network wallet provider stated no customer funds were at risk and that the attack was limited to Zeus infrastructure. Zeus founder Evan Kaloudis

Gold and silver markets surged over 5% on Wednesday as easing geopolitical tensions and softer US economic data drove increased demand for precious metals. The combined market capitalization for both metals increased by more than $1.3 trillion over the past 24 hours. The rally was fueled by lower

Chainalysis documented 46 violent crypto attacks through late June 2026, with victims losing more than $30 million. The attacks, known as 'wrench attacks,' involve threats or physical violence to force victims to transfer cryptocurrency, with criminals recognizing crypto holders as high-value

Texas Instruments (TXN) trades at $276.15 as of August 6, 2026, up 56% year-to-date and 90% off its April 2025 low of $145.61, yet the stock fell after posting Q2 2026 revenue up 23% and EPS up 52%. The disconnect between operational performance and market reaction defines the current valuation

Rocket Lab (RKLB) stocks closed at $74.82 on 5 August 2026, rebounding 27.7% from the 29 July low of $58.60 but still trading below the $76 bear-case target set by analysts. The July selloff was triggered by dilution concerns surrounding the company's $8 billion Iridium acquisition announced on 29 J

Versant Media Group raised its full-year 2026 guidance on Thursday, driven by momentum in its digital brands like Fandango and GolfNow and what executives described as strength in its overall business model. The company now expects total revenue for 2026 of $6.2 billion to $6.45 billion and

Warner Bros. Discovery reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday, with its streaming segment surpassing $3 million in revenue, marking a 10% increase from the year prior. The company's streaming business, anchored by HBO Max, generated more than $500 million in adjusted earnings before

Solana processed 1,012,226,009 transactions from the 27th of July to the 2nd of August, marking the first time the network crossed 1 billion weekly transactions. This milestone coincides with two major network upgrades gaining momentum: a deflationary upgrade entering its final voting stage and

PayPal USD (PYUSD) recorded 863 new wallet additions in a single day, marking the strongest network growth since the 8th of April, according to Santiment data. This user adoption surge occurred despite the stablecoin's market capitalization declining roughly 24% from late May to near $2.73

Binance has filed a lawsuit against crypto card provider RedotPay, alleging the company diverted more than 470,000 Binance users in breach of their commercial agreement. According to Bloomberg, the lawsuit claims these diversions resulted in $472.8 million in alleged losses for the exchange. The

Shaw Walters, founder of Eliza Labs, declared the ELIZAOS token finished on August 4, 2026, after a class-action lawsuit settlement exhausted the project's remaining treasury. The token price fell to a record low near $0.000289 following the announcement. The settlement with Burwick Law, which had f

SpaceX (SPCX) stocks dropped sharply following the release of initial public earnings data, erasing $87.2 billion from Elon Musk's net worth. Musk's wealth fell from $783.3 billion to $696.1 billion, an 11.01% decline, as SPCX tumbled, according to Benzinga. The sell-off came after SpaceX released i

XRP has maintained prices above $1 for 627 consecutive daily closes, the longest streak in its history according to on-chain data from MSB Intel. CoinCodex data shows the token trading at $1.05 at the time of writing. The XRP Ledger processed 1,988,188 transactions over the past 24 hours, according

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law establishing regulations for digital currencies and cryptocurrency exchanges in Russia. The legislation permits only registered entities to operate as exchanges and imposes trading limits on retail investors while maintaining the country's existing b

US options investors shifted to bullish bets in August as the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) total put-call ratio dropped to an average of 0.79 from July's 0.93, with the ratio hitting 0.58 on one date—the lowest level since 2011. The shift from defensive put options to aggressive call option

World Chain will introduce full block access lists on Aug. 17, becoming the first production layer-2 network to stream EIP-7928 access-list data inside every flashblock. The upgrade allows validators to verify transactions in parallel while blocks are being built, targeting throughput of up to 1