Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to BlockBeats, on August 25, Bitcoin surged to $81,265 on Tuesday then retreated, dipping to $78,111 and breaking below the $80,000 level. Spot gold fell nearly 2% to $4,605 per ounce, retreating from a five-month high of $4,697 earlier in the session. The broader market showed

According to Guru Club, Brent crude fell 4% today (August 25), trading at $86.89 per barrel.

According to MSCI, the Nordic Index rose 1.2% today (August 25), reaching 406.87 points and posting its largest single-day gain since July 6. Healthcare was the top-performing sector among the ten board

Germany's DAX 30 index closed up 0.64% today at 26,274.75 points. France's benchmark equity index fell 0.09%, while Italy's main index rose 0.30% with its banking sector up 0.26%. The UK stock index closed 0.26%

According to Odaily, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Kimberly Collins said today she currently supports maintaining interest rates unchanged, contingent on seeing more inflation progress toward the Fed's 2% target. Collins stated: "To maintain the current rate target range, we need to continue seeing

Grayscale Investments announced on Aug. 25 that its Zcash fund ZCSH began trading on NYSE Arca, transitioning from over-the-counter quotes to a national stock exchange. The crypto asset manager described the fund as the world's first exchange-traded product offering spot ZEC exposure through a

On Aug. 25, Grayscale Investments announced that ZCSH, the Zcash ETF, began trading on NYSE Arca as the world's first exchange-traded product offering spot ZEC exposure. The fund previously traded over-the-counter under the same ticker for accredited investors. ZCSH shares closed at $45.34 on Aug. 2

According to BlockBeats, on Aug 25, the Trump administration's escalating rhetoric toward Canada triggered public criticism from retired U.S. military officials and Republican lawmakers, who condemned the remarks as damaging the long-standing alliance. Following a failed trade negotiation last

According to regulatory filings disclosed on August 25, quantitative trading giant Jane Street significantly increased its stake in storage chipmaker SanDisk (SNDK) to 7.41 million shares, valued at approximately $9 billion, representing an increase of 6.25 million shares or about 540% from its

According to Morgan Stanley, five major cloud hyperscalers—Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle—along with chip makers Nvidia and Broadcom have committed over $3.1 trillion through guarantees, leases, and other forms of financial support to drive AI infrastructure spending. Within the

Prosus repurchased 18.38 million shares during August 17-21 at an average price of €37.57 per share, totaling over €69 million (approximately €80.3 million). During the same period, Naspers repurchased 6.69 million shares at an average price of 790.48 South African rand per share.

JPMorgan analyst Doug Anmuth maintained an 'Overweight' rating and $240 price target on SpaceX (SPCX) stocks on Tuesday, representing roughly 75% upside from current levels, following the company's $60 billion acquisition of Cursor. The firm cited tangible improvements in Grok's performance after in

Doosan Enerbility stock rose over 10% on the 25th as momentum built around North American nuclear market opportunities following reports of a US proposal for Korean investment in Westinghouse. The rally came after Korea Economic Daily reported on the 24th that Korea Electric Power Corporation

According to JPMorgan, analyst Doug Anmuth maintained an Overweight rating and $240 price target for SpaceX (SPCX), representing roughly 75% upside potential from current levels. The firm is "increasingly positive" about the company's AI prospects following completion of the $60 billion Cursor

According to Korea Economic News, South Korean nuclear power stocks surged on Aug 25 following reports that the U.S. government proposed Korean firms co-invest in Westinghouse Energy (WEC) shares. Doosan Energy jumped 10.55%, Hanwha Q CELL rose 20.27%, and Hyundai E&C climbed 14.87%. Doosan Energy,

According to Jin10 Data, Canadian Prime Minister Carney announced retaliatory tariffs on August 25 in response to new U.S. tariffs imposed over the weekend by President Trump. Canada raised existing countervailing tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum products to 50%, effective immediately. The same ta

Chinese commodity futures fell during overnight trading on August 25. Low sulfur fuel oil slumped 5.33%, fuel oil declined 5.01%, and PTA fell over 2.5%.焦炭 dropped 2.2%, LPG fell 1.9%, PVC slid 1.2%, while iron ore remained largely

Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on approximately 700 products at rates of 15%, 25%, or 50%, effective September 8, according to the Canadian government announcement.

According to Guru Club, on August 25, Canada raised tariffs on approximately $20 billion in U.S. products to 15-50%, with steel tariffs specifically doubled from 25% to 50%.

According to Bitcoin News, Marathon Digital's operational hash rate increased 22% year-over-year to 70.3 EH/s in Q2 2026, while bitcoin production reached 2,422 coins, up from 2,247 coins in Q1. Daily hash costs rose 4% to $27.7.