Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer, on July 22, the investment firm cut Coinbase's second-quarter revenue guidance to $1.38 billion from $1.51 billion, citing weak cryptocurrency trading activity. The firm also reduced its 2026 full-year revenue forecast to $6 billion from $6.33 billion.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Reddit shares fell 9% on Wednesday (July 22) after reports that the company discussed shutting off Google's access to its content for artificial intelligence training. The two firms established a $60 million-a-year deal in 2024, but Google's AI summaries have re

CBOT wheat futures rose 4.0% to 705.5 cents per bushel intraday on July 22, while corn futures gained 2.0% to 485.75 cents on the same session.

London Stock Exchange is launching LSE 24, a new regulated trading venue offering near-continuous trading five days a week, with client testing scheduled to begin by the end of 2026 and commercial launch targeted for the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approval. The venue addresses

London Stock Exchange announced LSE 24, a new regulated trading venue offering near-continuous trading five days a week, with client testing scheduled to begin by end-2026 and commercial launch targeted for H1 2027, subject to regulatory approval. LSE 24 will operate from 17:00 to 07:50 UK time

National Pension Service Chairman Kim Seong-ju posted on social media July 21 stating NPS investments do not aim to prop up Korean stocks or defend index levels, marking his second public defense this month against market pressure. Kim emphasized NPS operates as a long-term institutional investor

According to E-Daily, on July 22, Kim Sung-joo, head of South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS), posted on social media to clarify that the fund's investment strategy does not aim to support or defend the stock market. Kim stated that NPS operates based on six principles including

Bitget generated nearly $70 billion in TradFi perpetual trading volume in the second quarter of 2026, placing it among the top three venues for traditional-finance derivatives on crypto exchanges. The TokenInsight Q2 2026 Crypto Exchange Report named TradFi perpetuals as a strategically important ar

The FTSE 100 index rose 1.5% during intraday trading on July 22, closing at 10,744.47 points.

According to BIT trading data, Super Micro Computer (SMCI) surged 25% on July 22, marking its largest single-day gain since 2024. The rally was driven by the company's announcement that it reached record backlog levels at fiscal year-end 2026, with Q4 new orders exceeding $60 billion, expected to

Binance launched a rewards campaign offering up to 388 USDC to users who enable Fully Paid Securities Lending on their US stock or ETF holdings. The FPSL HODL Leaderboard promotion allocates rewards based on user rankings and runs until August 2, 2026. The campaign arrives six weeks after Binance

According to PANews, on July 22, Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ: ZBAO) signed a non-binding term sheet with JOYERTECH AND INFORMATION OPC for a PIPE financing valued at approximately 3,500 BTC. The transaction remains subject to legal, financial, and operational due diligence, execution of definitive

Binance launched a rewards campaign offering up to 388 USDC to users who enable Fully Paid Securities Lending on US stock and ETF holdings, running through August 2, 2026. The FPSL HODL Leaderboard promotion allocates rewards based on user rankings. The campaign arrives six weeks after Binance

SpaceXAI, a subsidiary of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX), is considering an expansion in Texas with at least one new large-scale data center, according to a report by The Information citing people familiar with the matter. The company has explored several potential data center sites in

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), American jet fuel demand reached a record high last week.

According to HKEJ, at 10:44 PM on July 22, Hang Seng Index futures reported 24,999 points, up 83 points or 0.33%. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index futures reported 8,278 points, up 22 points or 0.27%.

According to U.S. Trade Representative Grier, he spoke with Canadian trade officials yesterday (July 21). Canada was not given advance notice of the Trump administration's plan to impose 50% tariffs on the

Between 14:15 and 14:30 UTC on July 22, 2026, BTC saw a sharp short-term drop of 0.42%, with a price range of 65,594.0–65,905.6 USDT and an amplitude of 0.47%. Earlier, BTC fell from the intraday high of $66,654 to around $65,928, with a cumulative 24-hour drop of 1.22%. Trading volume is extremely thin (only 286 BTC on the 4-hour candlestick chart), order book depth is very shallow, and both sides are concentrated in a narrow price range—small amounts of capital are enough to trigger short-term

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Midwest crude oil inventories fell to their lowest level last week since December 2014.