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Michael Burry posted criticism of circular trading in the AI industry on X on the 23rd, immediately after Alphabet announced earnings. The 'Big Short' investor shared 'short thoughts' on NVIDIA, neocloud, hyperscalers, Jevons paradox, and cost compression following news that Alphabet's free cash

Uniswap governance is reviewing a proposal to route protocol fees from selected Optimism pools toward UNI token burns, testing a direct connection between deployment-level activity and token economics. The proposal is Optimism-specific rather than protocol-wide, offering a narrower test case for

Global fast-fashion e-commerce giant SHEIN has made breakthrough progress on its IPO stock application in Hong Kong: on July 10, the China Securities Regulatory Commission issued an overseas listing filing notice approving SHEIN to issue no more than 342 million ordinary shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Sources also revealed that SHEIN has received IPO approval from the Listing Committee of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, with the earliest possible official listing as early as l

Ripple was included among the world's top fintech companies in CNBC and Statista's World's Top Fintech Companies 2026, an annual survey recognizing leading financial technology businesses across eight industry segments. Digital asset businesses accounted for 40 of the 500 companies selected,

Sui is testing confidential transactions on its developer network (devnet) as of June 8, 2026, according to the network's official update. The feature is designed to hide transaction amounts and balances while keeping sender and recipient addresses visible, aiming to provide selective

US Treasury yields climbed to psychologically significant levels on the 23rd as Middle East tensions drove oil prices higher, according to Yahoo Finance. The 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.65% and the 30-year yield hit 5.14%, with the latter remaining above 5% for the longest stretch since 2007. T

Private community app Yope announced that it has completed a new round of funding. Spotify early investor Northzone proactively reached out and led the investment with $12.3 million, with participation from Inovo, Redseed, and Geek Ventures, bringing Yope’s total funding to $20 million. Yope positions itself as a micro-communities platform with “no algorithms, no ads, and no public content.” Yope’s core positioning: micro-communities with no algorithms, no ads, and no public content Yope’s “micr

Samsung Electronics’ stock saw a sharp rise in early trading on July 23. As of 9:46 a.m., it was 1,449,000 won, up 104,000 won from the previous trading day (+7.73%). The news source is Samsung Electronics’ disclosure in its company filings, stating that it has signed an AI server multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) supply contract with a global large enterprise. The contract value is about 295.12 billion won. Samsung Electronics stock early data for July 23 Based on intraday market data for Ju

After German TKMS was selected as the preferred bidder for Canada’s submarine program, scrutiny has intensified over the feasibility of Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ warship revenue targets for 2030. Hanwha Ocean has set a 2030 revenue target for special vessels (warships) of 4 trillion KRW, with a 2035 target of 5 trillion KRW; HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has set a 2030 target of 7 trillion KRW and a 2035 target of 10 trillion KRW. Revenue target pressure after losing Canada’s b

According to Protos, Grayscale submitted an S-1 application for a Worldcoin ETF to the SEC on July 20 (with the intention to list on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol GWLD). In the document itself, it directly discloses: “As of the date of this filing, the largest 100 WLD wallets hold approximately 90% of the WLD in circulation.” Four centralization risk disclosures in Grayscale’s SEC S-1 filing Based on the S-1 filing Grayscale submitted to the SEC (July 20), the following four risk disclosures ar

GE Vernova (NYS:GEV) stock closed 8.69% lower at $985.03 on the 22nd (local time) in New York trading, despite reporting quarterly results that surpassed market expectations. The decline followed investor disappointment over weakness in the company's wind power division, which offset strong

Republican U.S. senators released the text of the 616-page “CLARITY Act” on July 23, including provisions that the White House called “the most comprehensive and far-reaching set of moral provisions in history”: all public officials, staff members, and their spouses are banned from issuing or sponsoring any digital assets, and crypto platforms are also banned from listing assets issued or sponsored by federal officials. The ban is temporary and expires on January 20, 2029. All federal officials

Ahn Do-geol, a legislator from the Democratic Party of Korea, stated that expanding corporate participation in the digital asset market will serve as an opportunity to enhance market trust and competitiveness beyond merely broadening investment targets, emphasizing the need to expedite

Grayscale research lead and former Goldman Sachs economist Zach Pandl shared his views on X on July 22, stating that “Bitcoin is a macro asset, and it will move along with macro variables.” He also argued that if the FED decides not to continue raising interest rates, Bitcoin may have already completed this round of bottom testing. Pandl’s view directly challenges the market’s widely held traditional four-year halving-cycle framework. Pandl’s View: Sensitivity to Fed Policy and Bitcoin’s Macro A

LS Electric achieved record-breaking quarterly results in Q2, driven by a global power infrastructure supercycle and surging AI data center demand. The company disclosed on the 23rd that Q2 consolidated revenue reached 1.577 trillion won, with operating profit of 178.5 billion won—representing

South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT announced the Agentic AI Initiative at the 11th Science and Technology Ministers' Meeting held on the 23rd, unveiling a national strategy to secure leadership in the agentic artificial intelligence ecosystem. The government identified agentic AI — systems th

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated on the 22nd that Chinese open-source artificial intelligence models are "very excellent" and US companies "should use" them, according to an Axios report. Huang warned that restricting open-source models could weaken US competitiveness in the AI sector. His comments co

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) has posted net stock sales for 14 straight quarters. As of the end of Q1 2026, it holds a record $397.4 billion in cash and short-term Treasuries. At its annual shareholder meeting, where it accepted an interview with CNBC, the report said, “We have never seen people as full of speculation as they are now,” describing financial markets as “churches with casinos attached,” and issued 11 warnings about the current market environment. Valuation warnings: CAPE at 41

Base and Optimism are implementing native account abstraction on the OP Stack, with developer testing currently live on Base Vibenet and mainnet deployment scheduled for the Cobalt upgrade in September 2026. The update centers on EIP-8130 and aims to make user accounts more flexible across OP Stack

Bank of Korea Monetary Policy Board member Jang Yong-seong co-authored an op-ed with University of Houston professor and Dallas Federal Reserve economist Kei-Mu Yi, published recently at the Hoover Institution, arguing that open trade with Korea strengthens US economic security. The piece, titled 'H