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Robert Kiyosaki stated on July 17 that the recent gold and silver correction presents a buying opportunity, echoing a bullish long-term outlook he attributed to veteran investor Jim Rogers. Kiyosaki said Rogers expects gold and silver prices to go to the moon while warning that severe retracements c

Micron, SanDisk, Western Digital, CoreWeave, Nebius, and IREN stocks rose in overnight trading on Sunday following a brutal week for AI-linked equities. Micron stock gained 2.5%, while SanDisk and Western Digital shares rose about 1% each, and CoreWeave, Nebius, and IREN advanced between 1% and 1.2%

US stock futures climbed higher in the overnight session late Sunday ahead of a key earnings week. Nasdaq-100 futures rose 0.45%, Dow futures gained 0.04%, and S&P 500 futures advanced 0.14% at 9:11 PM EDT. The gains came as tensions in the Middle East escalated over the weekend, with the US

Netflix Inc. (NFLX), Oracle Corp. (ORCL), and SpaceX (SPCX) stocks fell to 52-week lows last week amid investor concerns about future growth, mounting debt, and post-IPO profit-taking. NFLX stock declined more than 7% at close as investors reacted negatively to the company's latest earnings

Sellas Life Sciences (SLS) stock jumped 3% overnight late Monday as retail traders speculated that the company's upcoming acute myeloid leukemia (AML) trial readout could attract Big Pharma attention following CEO Angelos Stergiou's scheduled Fox appearance. The speculation centers on the Phase 3

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) stock rose 0.3% overnight late Sunday after the company announced plans to significantly increase production at its German factory, while Morningstar raised its fair value estimate and forecast a 10% delivery rebound in 2026. The electric vehicle maker's shares had fallen 3% on

Taiwan workplace information platform “Interviewing Fun” and “Salary Comparison” founder Chen Zhihong (Max) recently shared on Threads that he used Claude Code to independently build the nationwide early childhood education park review website “Parenting Fun” over 56 hours, completing 216 code submissions. Based on Max’s past product experience over the past decade, a website of the same scale usually requires a 7-person team and takes about half a year. Parenting Fun website scale: Information

South Korea's ruling party and government held a policy meeting on the 20th where Financial Services Commission (FSC) Chairman Lee Eok-won and National Policy Committee members discussed the urgent need for Digital Asset Basic Act legislation. Rep. Park Sang-hyuk, the ruling party whip on the Nation

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China announced, at a news briefing held by the State Council Information Office on July 20, 2026, an overview of industrial and information-technology development in the first half of 2026. MIIT spokesperson and head of the Department of Information and Communications Development, Xie Cun, said that over the past two years, more than 70 “computing power” high-capacity corridors have been built around the co-construction of national computin

Bitcoin’s community is embroiled in heated controversy over a temporary soft-fork proposal, BIP-110. One of the most controversial provisions in the proposal is to slash the miner-approval threshold for upgrading the Bitcoin protocol from the current 95% down to 55%. The proposal uses a miner-signaling activation mechanism, setting approximately August 7 as the start of the mandatory signaling period, approximately September 1 as the rule effective date, and also providing a user-activated soft

According to RootData statistics, from March to May, within just two months, a total of 62 crypto projects were recorded as entering a shutdown list, equivalent to an average of one project shutting down per day. The shutdown projects include early ZK-Rollup protocol Loopring, as well as well-funded projects like Yupp, an AI+Crypto infrastructure project led by a16z. RootData data: 62 projects shut down as of 2026, shutdown timeline and funding scale Based on RootData’s records, the following ar

Korean banks are tightening lending standards in the third quarter, primarily in the household sector, according to a Bank of Korea survey released on the 20th. The composite lending attitude index fell to -7 in Q3 from -2 in Q2, indicating stricter lending conditions. Banks cited rising credit

The Korean government announced on the 20th the selection of 547 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies as 'Innovation Premier' companies for the second round this year, to receive concentrated policy financing and non-financial support. The Financial Services

The 2026 World Cup final has ended. Spain scored the only goal of the match in extra time at the 106th minute through Ferran Torres, beating defending champions Argentina 1-0 to win the World Cup for the second time in their history. Canadian singer Drake placed a bet worth 1.5 million USDT on Argentina to win in regular time via the crypto platform Stake before the match, but the entire wager failed. Ferran Torres Breaks Through at the 106th Minute of Extra Time Spain’s only goal came at the 10

The Taipei City Department of Legal Affairs issued a consumer warning on July 18, explaining that consumer protection officers, together with the Taipei City Department of Commerce, conducted a joint inspection at the registered address of HOMEE 合宜家居 (HOMEE AI, 睿締國際科技股份有限公司). At the scene, the main entrance was locked and shut; the building’s caretaker said the company has had no personnel entering or leaving recently. Consumer orders for furniture have been stuck in shipment; the customer servi

Launched by the grassroots organization Humans First, protests were held simultaneously on July 19 across at least 42 U.S. states and 142 locations to oppose the disorderly expansion of AI data centers. According to a Reuters report, this was the first nationwide, coordinated protest action in the United States targeting AI data centers. Humans First posted the participating cities and activity schedule on its official event page. A record of protest scale: synchronized action in 42 states and 1

South Korean courts convicted 94 of 95 defendants across 52 virtual asset foreign exchange violation cases from 2017 to 2026, with illegal transactions totaling approximately 3.1 trillion won. The cases involved unregistered foreign exchange operations using digital assets to facilitate

Motorists in the Philippines face steep fuel price increases starting July 21, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin announced at a press conference on July 20. Diesel will rise P10.68 per liter, gasoline will increase P3.65 per liter, and kerosene will jump P11.77 per liter. The price hikes stem from

Seven of the world’s largest music industry organizations jointly launched a voluntary AI tagging system on July 20 to indicate whether generative artificial intelligence was used in recorded music. The tags are divided into two specifications: AI-Generated and AI-Assisted. The promoting organizations include IFPI, RIAA, and seven other major bodies, and they have also been recognized by independent music organizations such as A2IM, WIN, and IMPALA. Streaming platform AI music ratio: Deezer 44%

BCA Research recommends selling the US dollar and buying currencies of current account surplus countries including the Korean won, citing parallels between today's macroeconomic environment and the late Bretton Woods era. The independent research firm warns that the dollar is transforming into a