Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

SoFi Technologies reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results on Wednesday, with adjusted net revenue of $1.2 billion, up 40% year-over-year. However, SoFi stock fell 6% in pre-market trading to approximately $15.76, as investors reacted negatively to the company's unchanged

Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) received multiple analyst upgrades Wednesday following a Q4 earnings beat, with Rosenblatt raising its price target to $1,400 from $1,300 and maintaining a Buy rating. The hard disk drive maker reported Q4 earnings per share of $5.71 on revenue of $3.63 billion,

According to Yonhap Infomax, South Korea's government announced additional measures on July 29 to regulate single-stock leverage ETFs and curb market volatility. The announcement came during an emergency meeting presided over by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Koo Yun-chul, with

On July 28, China's leading down jacket manufacturer Bosideng (03998) released its 10th Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report, disclosing 2025/26 fiscal year sustainability achievements. The company, which has operated in the down apparel sector for 50 years, has integrated sustainable p

According to Jin10 citing HSBC analyst Daragh Maher on July 29, the U.S. dollar could weaken if the Federal Reserve holds interest rates unchanged, as markets have already priced in some rate hike expectations. Maher noted that at least three Federal Reserve members would need to vote for a rate hik

According to TSMC, Japan's Kumamoto region experienced a 7.1-magnitude earthquake on July 28 at around 4 p.m., with maximum seismic intensity of 5 recorded at the fab site. TSMC completed inventory checks on July 29 and confirmed that the JASM fab's power, water supply, and safety systems are

SoFi Technologies reported second-quarter revenue of $1.21 billion, up 43% year over year and exceeding Wall Street estimates of $1.13 billion, while raising its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $4.75 billion to $4.85 billion. The fintech company's Lending segment revenue surged 63% to $724.8

According to Fiscal.ai, SoFi Technologies reported record second-quarter revenue of $1.21 billion, up 43% year-over-year and above consensus estimates of $1.13 billion. Lending segment revenue surged 63% to $724.8 million, while Financial Services revenue rose 29% to $466.3 million. The fintech

Per Hong Kong Economic Journal, as of 8:27 PM tonight (July 29), Hang Seng Index July futures traded at 25,698, down 86 points or 0.33%. Meanwhile, China Enterprises Index futures fell to 8,590, down 25 points or 0.29%.

Eni CEO announced that the company's development plans for Venezuela's Perlá gas field will be unveiled soon. The statement marks continued progress on the Italian oil major's operations in the South American

Italian oil company Eni completed maintenance work at all of its refineries during the first half of 2026.

Italy's oil company Eni will run its refineries at maximum capacity during the third quarter, according to the company's statement. The move comes as global oil demand remains strong in the summer months.

According to CoinDesk, on July 29, BNY Mellon is migrating its core Transfer Agent (TA) business to blockchain to establish a single on-chain shareholder registry for approximately $8.6 trillion in assets and 7.6 million accounts, aiming to reduce intermediaries and reconciliation costs. Initial

According to Jin10, South Korea's Finance Ministry is considering raising trading costs to curb ETF speculation. The proposed measure aims to reduce retail investor speculation in the ETF market, though specific implementation details have not been

South Korea's Finance Ministry announced on July 29 that it will maintain a 24-hour stock market monitoring system.

ARK Invest researcher Lorenzo Valente warned in a recent analysis that the cryptocurrency industry is entering its most severe consolidation phase to date, exceeding the depth of previous bear markets. The consolidation is driven by capital becoming far more selective, forcing teams and exchanges

Seagate Technology reported Q4 fiscal 2026 revenue of $3.63 billion, up 48% year-over-year, and adjusted EPS of $5.71, up 121%, beating analyst expectations of $5.09, according to its earnings call on July 28. The company's non-GAAP gross margin reached 52.7%, up 570 basis points sequentially. For f

According to Guru Club, on July 29, oil futures touched intraday highs after Trump commented on Iran. Following the statement, the S&P 500 index futures and Nasdaq 100 index futures turned negative.

Gate News: According to the latest Gate TradFi data, EURHUF (Euro vs Hungarian Forint) has surged by 1% in a short period. Current volatility is significantly higher than recent averages, indicating increased market

According to PANews, on July 29, Zhu Yiming, controlling shareholder and actual controller of A-share listed company Giga Device, voluntarily committed not to reduce his holdings in any manner for 12 months starting July 29, 2026. As of the announcement date, Zhu Yiming and his concert party Hong