Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to BitcoinTreasuries.NET, Bitcoin Treasuries Strategy has surpassed Google in trading volume, ranking as the 17th most-traded stock on U.S. exchanges.

According to Guru Club, the Indian government issued a directive on August 20 allowing duty-free imports of sugar.

Walmart shares fell about 6% in premarket trading Thursday after the retailer reported U.S. comparable sales of 2.6% for the quarter, missing analyst expectations of 3.8%. The miss marked Walmart's weakest comparable-sales growth in roughly six years and a sharp slowdown from the 4.1% increase in th

Walmart shares fell about 6% in premarket trading Thursday after the retailer reported U.S. comparable sales growth of 2.6%, below the 3.8% increase expected by analysts. The result marked the company's weakest comparable-sales performance in roughly six years, compared to 4.1% growth in the

According to TS Lombard, the U.S. Treasury's repurchase of ultra-long-term government bonds resembles yield curve control (YCC), with Chief Economist Freya Beamish warning that artificially suppressing bond yields will weaken the dollar. Beamish stated in a report that the U.S. is implementing pro-c

According to ChainCatcher, Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) repurchased approximately 14 million shares over the past two weeks, bringing its digital asset treasury to $389 million. The company's current holdings comprise about 302 million WLD (Worldcoin) tokens, 16,278 ETH, approximately $90 million

Retail investors in Korean stocks executed large-scale profit-taking from single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds on the 20th following sharp gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The selling was triggered by Samsung Electronics' 9.49% rise and SK Hynix's 12.73% surge after SK Hynix

Supermicro's stock surged over 2% in pre-market trading on August 20 after the company completed an independent investigation into its board members.

According to Yonhap Infomax, on August 20, retail investors in South Korea engaged in large-scale profit-taking in single-stock leveraged and inverse ETFs. Trading volume across 16 such ETF products reached 1.0574 trillion Korean won that day, up 35.2% from the previous trading

Alibaba reported on August 20 that net profit for the first quarter ended June 30 plunged 75% year-over-year to 10.54 billion yuan ($1.57 billion), far below the FactSet consensus estimate of 21.8 billion yuan. The company's ADR fell as much as 4% in pre-market trading, later paring losses to 3.1%.

According to優分析, Target reported Q2 revenue of $26.539 billion, up 5.3% year-over-year, and adjusted earnings per share of $4.11, both exceeding market expectations on August 20. Comparable store sales increased 3.8%, driven primarily by a 3.6% rise in customer traffic, while average transaction

According to Yuanalyze, on August 20, Analog Devices (ADI-US) reported third-quarter revenue of $4.02 billion, up 11% sequentially and 40% year-over-year, exceeding prior guidance and crossing $4 billion for the first time. Adjusted EPS reached $3.45, up 68% annually. The company guided fourth-quart

SK Hynix received positive assessments from multiple global investment banks on 20일 following the company's announcement of a 40 trillion won share buyback and cancellation program. Nomura, JP Morgan, Barclays, and Morgan Stanley issued reports maintaining or reiterating positive ratings, citing the

According to Odaily, during pre-market trading on August 20, SK Hynix released its roadmap for next-generation AI infrastructure, setting a clear technical target: extending optical interconnects to memory interfaces through a 'photonics-centric' architecture that directly connects storage and

According to Jin10, Micron Technology announced the launch of Micron Research Labs, with plans to invest $10 billion over the next 10 years.

SK Haikel reached a preliminary labor agreement today, granting employees a 6.3% wage increase with 60% of performance bonuses converted to stock issuance. In premarket trading, storage chip stocks broadly rallied, with SK Haikel up 5%, while WTI crude oil rose 3% and Bitcoin reached $70,000.

The US national debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time, reaching the milestone five months after hitting $39 trillion and about 10 months after passing $38 trillion. The increase reflects persistent federal deficits, rising defense and social spending, and a growing interest bill as older debt

According to BlockBeats, Federal Reserve Governor Austan Daly stated on August 20 that artificial intelligence investment is unlikely to drive overall inflation higher.

Ethereum surged nearly 18% during Wednesday's breakout, briefly approaching $2,300 after weeks of sideways trading. The rally triggered roughly $1.1 billion in ETH liquidations, with short positions accounting for most of the losses as bearish traders were forced to buy back into the rising

Indian gold market activity strengthened in July across jewelry demand, investment products, and imports as consumers responded to stabilized prices ahead of the festive season, according to Kavita Chacko, Research Head for India at the World Gold Council (WGC). Gold prices stabilized last month