Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

ARK Invest published a white paper analyzing the blockchain design spectrum across Bitcoin, Solana, and Ethereum. The research examines how these networks fall along a continuum of characteristics including auditability, security, governance, and ownership, rather than existing as binary

Soitec raised its Q2 revenue growth forecast to around 50%, up from a prior forecast of over 30%, signaling stronger-than-expected demand.

Uber's acquisition of Delivery Hero is expected to close in the second half of 2027, according to Delivery Hero's board. The board stated that Uber's bid is fair and sufficient.

John Williams, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, assessed recent inflation indicators as "encouraging" on May 2 (local time), stating "we are actually seeing the inflation trend slowly declining as some tariff impacts pass." Williams made the remarks during an interview with US

Chevron shares rose approximately 0.6% to $212.72 today (September 2), on track for a new closing high. The energy company announced a $7 billion investment to double its oil production capacity in Venezuela.

Hyperliquid's HYPE token entered Hashdex's NCIQ crypto index ETF with a 3.4% weighting, securing the position as the fifth-largest holding in the fund. The inclusion reflects growing institutional interest in HYPE, as reported by crypto commentator @WuBlockchain. Bitcoin's weighting in the ETF

According to traders, November-delivery Russian ESPO blend crude oil has risen to a premium of $7 to $10 per barrel above ICE Brent crude, reflecting a wider spread in the export market.

Vanguard agreed to acquire Altruist, a registered investment adviser custody platform, in an all-cash deal valued at a reported $4.6 billion, Axios reported on 26 August. The acquisition would return Vanguard to the RIA custody business, which it exited in 2003 when it handed its RIA book to TD

According to Russian Statistics Bureau, consumer deflation reached 0.01% in the week ending August 31, shifting from 0.01% inflation the prior week.

According to Russia's Ministry of Economy, the country's July GDP expanded 0.6% year-over-year. The ministry also revised June's growth upward to 1.7%, compared with the preliminary estimate of 1.1%.

According to Russian Statistics Bureau, Russia's unemployment rate in July stood at 2.3%.

According to Axios on 26 August, Vanguard has agreed to acquire Altruist, a registered investment adviser custody platform, in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $4.6 billion. The acquisition marks Vanguard's return to the RIA custody business, which it exited in 2003 when it handed its RIA

According to Bitget market data, Nasdaq-100 components showed divergent performance intraday on September 2, with semiconductors and pharmaceutical stocks leading gains while cybersecurity and chip equipment sectors faced pressure. Nvidia

On Wednesday (September 2), UK 10-year gilt yields reached 5.289% during European afternoon trading, marking the highest level since Q3 2007 when they peaked at 5.564%. Earlier in the session, the yield rose 0.8 basis points to 5.228%. Two-year gilt yields climbed 1.0 basis point to 4.616%,

According to CNBC, on September 2, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield surpassed 4.8%, triggering a reassessment of bond investment strategies among individual investors. Rising interest rates pressure existing bond prices, yet investment experts advise against abandoning bonds entirely in favor of

According to Jin10 data, as of the week ending August 28, U.S. crude oil exports reached their highest level since June 19, 2026, while domestic crude oil production hit its highest mark since November 7, 2025. The country's EIA strategic petroleum reserve inventory fell to its lowest level since N

U.S. crude oil imports fell to negative 595,000 barrels per day for the week ended August 28, according to the Energy Information Administration, down from 275,000 barrels per day in the previous week.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), crude oil implied demand rose to 21.268 million barrels per day in the week ended August 28, up from 19.987 million barrels per day in the prior week, an increase of approximately 1.281 million barrels per day.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American crude oil production increased to 103,000 barrels per day for the week ended August 28, up from negative 2,000 barrels per day in the prior week.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), gasoline production for the week ending August 28 declined to 9.8573 million barrels per day from 9.9323 million barrels per day in the prior week, down 75,000 barrels