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US stocks emerged as the strongest performers during the 2026 US-Iran war that ran from February 28 to June 17, while traditional safe-haven assets gold, silver, and Bitcoin lost ground. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed to records across the conflict span, with the S&P 500 trading approximately 9%

Crypto markets surged following the June Consumer Price Index report, which showed inflation fell 0.4% month over month, the largest monthly decline since April 2020. Bitcoin climbed from around $62,000 to $64,900, while Ethereum jumped 7% to $1,884, as approximately $300 million in short

Circle suspended Heka Funds' minting and redemption services in December 2023 after concluding the Malta-based arbitrage fund may have been manipulating the market to benefit Tether, according to arbitration documents made public in a Boston federal court on Tuesday. The suspension followed Circle's

A UK government-commissioned review published Tuesday by the Home Office recommends the Judicial College train all judges and magistrates to handle cases involving cryptocurrency money laundering and AI-enabled fraud. The review, chaired by barrister Jonathan Fisher KC and titled 'Fraud in the

Bloomberg published an analysis on May 15 stating that Korean stocks have become a 'testing ground' where leverage drives market movements more than corporate fundamentals, following a May 13 event in which SK Hynix dropped 15% and forced leveraged ETF operators to sell billions of dollars in

FINRA has appointed Christine Kieffer as Senior Vice President of its Office of Investor Education and President of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, effective immediately. The appointment formalizes a role Kieffer had held on an interim basis since April and places a 22-year FINRA veteran in

Domino's Pizza expanded its Board of Directors from eight to ten members on July 15, 2026, appointing Michael C. Creedon Jr., Chief Executive Officer of Dollar Tree, and Anneliese Olson, a senior executive at HP Inc., as independent directors. The company also named Best Buy CEO Corie S. Barry as

Philippine thrift banks support the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' decision to allow salary loans with repayment periods of up to seven years but want the longest terms limited to certain expenses. Manuel Santiago Jr., a trustee of the Chamber of Thrift Banks, said on Wednesday, July 15, that six-

India has approved a sweeping ₹1.9 lakh crore, or roughly $23 billion, package to strengthen domestic semiconductor production and accelerate mobile phone manufacturing. The decision marks one of the country’s largest industrial policy commitments and reinforces its ambition to become a major

Anchorage Digital launched native TRX staking for institutional clients, completing an integration phase that began with regulated custody in March. The service allows institutions to collect protocol-generated staking rewards while retaining TRX within Anchorage Digital's custody framework, and

Hyperliquid top traders have built the highest sustained bitcoin long positioning on record, according to onchain analytics firm Glassnode reporting Wednesday. Current long exposure exceeds levels seen during bitcoin's last run to around $83,000, pointing to strong speculative demand at these levels

Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang on Wednesday denied reports that the company's next-generation data center platform, Vera Rubin, has been delayed due to production issues. According to a Bloomberg report, Huang told reporters in Tokyo that Vera Rubin is in production and on track for customer

Cue announced a $5 million primary funding round co-led by Knife Capital and FAM Investments to accelerate development of its AI-powered customer service platform. The funding supports product development, international expansion and investment in voice, security and enterprise integrations. The

Amazon Leo partnered with Herotel and its parent company Maziv as authorized distributors in South Africa, launching a consumer satellite internet service called evry targeted for 2027. The distribution agreement, unveiled today, positions Amazon Leo to capitalize on a regulatory vacuum left by

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Bank of America reported strong second-quarter revenue from underwriting fees collected for helping corporations bring stock and bond sales to market. The results boosted overall earnings and sent shares of Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase to record

Nearly one in four active UK retail investors changed their portfolio allocation because of domestic political uncertainty, according to IG's biannual Client Sentiment Study conducted between 9 and 23 June among approximately 1,800 active clients. The survey found that 23% of respondents

The Financial Conduct Authority started regulating Buy Now Pay Later in the UK on 15 July 2026, requiring third-party lenders to assess whether customers can afford repayments before extending credit. The rules bring a market used by 10.9 million adults into the consumer credit framework for the

EthSystems launched Tuesday as an independent, for-profit firm building privacy and compliance technology for institutional Ethereum transactions, founded by Mo Jalil, Oskar Thorén, and Aaryamann Challani, who previously led the Ethereum Foundation's Institutional Privacy Task Force. The company

SpaceX revealed detailed plans for its AI1 orbital data center satellite in a June promotional video featuring founder Elon Musk and director of satellite engineering Ian Dahl. The company envisions launching a constellation of 1