Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee's analysis, Bitcoin mining stocks have weakened their correlation with BTC as they pivot toward AI data centers. Over a 90-day period, Strategy maintained 78% correlation with Bitcoin, while Core Scientific, Cipher Mining, TeraWulf and Hut 8 registered

Nvidia shares closed Friday at $214.75, extending a six-session losing streak—the longest since 2022. The stock has declined approximately 4.7% from its Aug. 13 close of $225.30. The company will report fiscal second-quarter results on August 26, with guidance for approximately $91 billion in

According to Reuters, Brent crude closed at $94.39 per barrel Friday, gaining 6.4% during the week, as oil markets braced for new U.S. sanctions on Iran set to be announced Monday. West Texas Intermediate closed at $87.06, recording a weekly increase of 5.7%. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is

According to China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), Tesla recalls nearly 3 million vehicles on August 21 due to faulty emergency mechanical door handles. The recall affects Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X. Tesla's official customer service confirmed the company will

According to Cointelegraph, Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley said this week that the firm's Solana staking ETF (BSOL) attracted over $20 million in inflows.

According to CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost, Bitcoin spot ETFs saw net inflows of 14,700 BTC this week, marking the second-largest weekly inflow since October 2025. Cumulative net inflows reached approximately 21,958 BTC through August 22, reflecting sustained institutional

According to Farside data, Bitcoin spot ETFs in the U.S. saw net inflows of $1.9178 billion this week as of August 22, marking the highest weekly inflow since the August 2024 market downturn. Ethereum spot ETFs accumulated net inflows of $692.6 million over the same five-day

According to Jin10, as of August 21, 2026, panda bond (yuan-denominated bonds issued by foreign institutions in China) cumulative issuance for the year reached 209.975 billion yuan, up more than 73% year-over-year, marking a record high for the

According to Iraqi President Amidi, on August 22, some Iraqi oil-laden tankers have been granted permission to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The announcement comes following discussions between Iraq and visiting Iranian Parliament Speaker Kalibaev regarding a reassessment of bilateral relations. Ami

Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, processed approximately $1.84 billion in crypto transactions over the past 24 hours, marking a 273% increase and the highest single-day volume since mid-March, according to CoinGecko data. The surge follows Bitcoin's latest rally, which drove

According to Odaily, trading revenue at three listed crypto exchanges—Coinbase, Bullish, and Gemini—fell sequentially in the second quarter, with the gap between trading and non-trading revenue narrowing across all three platforms. At Coinbase, this gap narrowed from approximately $132 million to $4

According to Orient Greenland's recent institutional briefing, the company strategically accumulated bitumen reserves at multiple price levels during the first half of 2026, effectively reducing its overall inventory costs amid rising commodity prices. Combined with coordinated product price

According to Ukrainian military, Ukrainian forces struck the Novokuybyshevsk oil refinery last night on August 21. The facility is a key petroleum processing site in Russia's Samara region.

According to BlockBeats, on August 22, the U.S. Department of Treasury expanded its long-duration debt buyback program, causing the 30-year Treasury yield to decline from a 19-year high of 5.34% to approximately 5.19%. Bitcoin surged about 25% within days, briefly breaking through $79,000, with appr

Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund, warned that the United States could face a serious debt crisis within the next one to five years. According to CNBC on local time (no specific date provided beyond '21st'), Dalio assessed through his LinkedIn that US

According to CNBC, Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warned yesterday (August 21) that the U.S. faces a potential debt crisis within 1-5 years if current fiscal and monetary policies continue. Dalio estimated the U.S. government's annual revenue at approximately $5.5 trillion against

SpaceX is hiring a trader to build and lead a natural gas trading team as the company's fuel and power needs grow, according to job postings. The role covers both physical and financial natural gas trading. The move comes as SpaceX expands its energy infrastructure, including plans announced

According to job postings, SpaceX is hiring a trader to build and lead a natural gas trading team as the company's fuel and power needs grow. The role covers physical and financial natural gas trading, with positions available in Cape Canaveral, Florida, or Starbase, Texas. Earlier this month, Spac

According to Jin10, major technology and Chinese companies will announce financial results next week. U.S.-listed tech firms including Nvidia (NVDA) and Pinduoduo (PDD) are set to release earnings reports, while Hong Kong-listed companies such as Ideal Auto (LI), Bilibili (BILI), Meituan (03690),

According to BlockBeats, as of August 22, next week will bring four major market risks: the U.S. Treasury will announce new Iran sanctions on Monday, Federal Reserve Chair Wosh will deliver his first speech at the Jackson Hole Global Central Bank Conference on August 28, U.S. core PCE inflation