Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to RWA.xyz data, BlackRock's USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) surpassed $900 million in assets on Avalanche over the past week, more than doubling from approximately $464 million in seven days. The surge represented a weekly increase of roughly 105% and lifted Avalanche's s

On July 13 at 4:30 PM, onshore Chinese yuan closed at 6.7817 against the U.S. dollar, down 33 pips from the previous trading day.

On Monday, TSMC shares fell 0.2% despite robust second-quarter results, as a broader market sell-off linked to U.S.-Iran escalation dampened investor sentiment. Revenue in the April-June period reached NT$1.27 trillion ($39.62 billion), beating Reuters estimates of NT$1.264 trillion, with June

According to UAnalyze, Csquare, a data center operator, plans to price its IPO at $23-$27 per share this week on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker CSQR, targeting to raise $1.15-$1.35 billion. The company operates 64 data centers primarily across North America and the UK, providing

According to Odaily, BlackRock currently manages $2.93 billion in on-chain tokenized assets, with Ethereum accounting for $1.1 billion, followed by Avalanche, Solana, and BNB Chain. The majority of BlackRock's on-chain assets are concentrated in the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity

According to Odaily, MINIMAX-W (00100.HK) dropped 17.13% and Sealy Shines (09927.HK) declined 13.56% at Hong Kong market close on July 13, while the Hang Seng Index rose 0.16% and the Hang Seng Tech Index

Energy Fuels, a US uranium mining and refining company, received a $725 million conditional loan from the US Office of Strategic Capital for a 20-year term to expand rare earth processing capacity at its White Mesa facility in Utah and build new rare earth metal and alloy production facilities.

As of July 10, 2026, Forbes valued Elon Musk's net worth at $917 billion, with Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimating $913 billion. However, his personal and look-through cryptocurrency exposure totals only about $603 million, representing just 0.066% of his fortune. Musk's confirmed personal

According to Sun Media, on July 13, Energy Fuels received a $725 million conditional 20-year loan from the U.S. Office of Strategic Capital to expand rare earth processing capabilities at its White Mesa facility in Utah and build new production plants for rare earth metals and alloys. The funding s

Gate announced the launch of OpenAI Pre-IPO Asset Certificates on July 13, 2026, with subscription running from July 15 to July 17 using USDT and GUSD. The offering totals approximately $20 million, comprising 27,700 certificates priced at $722 each, with a minimum subscription of 100 USDT or 100 GU

According to ChainCatcher citing Jieface News, Long Semiconductor (stock code 688825) will open IPO subscription on July 16, 2026. The company implemented a rare semiconductor-scale employee stock ownership plan over four years, granting equity awards to 6,760 employees, representing 35% of total he

According to Citi's strategy team led by Beata Manthey, on July 13 the bank downgraded UK equities from overweight to underweight in its global asset allocation, citing diminished appeal as geopolitical tensions ease. The team noted that UK stocks, weighted heavily toward commodities and defensive s

Korean Air disclosed Q2 operating profit of 261.8 billion won on the 13th, down 34.4% year-over-year, but exceeding market expectations by more than sixfold as revenue reached 5.0199 trillion won, up 25.9%. The airline attributed the performance to increased passenger demand driven by won

Standard Chartered economist Park Jong-hoon forecasts the Bank of Korea will unanimously raise its benchmark interest rate at the July Monetary Policy Committee meeting. Park stated in an interview with Yonhap Infomax on the 13th that recent growth and inflation are both exceeding the BOK's

According to investment banking sources, Kiwoom Securities completed oversubscription of a 200 billion won bond offering on July 13, attracting 9.45 trillion won in total demand. The company had set aside up to 400 billion won in potential increases. Demand for the two-year maturity reached 4.7 tril

According to BlockBeats, SK Hynix ADR fell 10.4% in premarket trading on July 13, trading at $151.468.

According to Standard Chartered economist Park Jong-hoon on July 13, the Bank of Korea (BOK) is expected to unanimously raise its benchmark interest rate at the July monetary policy committee meeting. Park raised South Korea's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 2.9% from 2.6% and inflation outlook to 2.7%

According to Korea Exchange, the KOSPI index plummeted 18.07% from 8,303.41 on July 1 to 6,806.93 on July 13, with circuit breakers triggered three times. The sharp decline allowed the National Pension Fund's domestic stock allocation to naturally fall from an estimated 31.1% on June 22 (exceeding i

Memory chip stocks declined in premarket trading on July 13. Micron Technology dropped 6%, Western Digital fell 6%, SanDisk slid 7%, and Seagate Technology declined 4%.

According to LME data released on July 13, aluminum inventory declined 1,500 tons, copper fell 1,300 tons, and zinc dropped 525 tons. Nickel inventory increased 120 tons, while lead inventory remained unchanged. Tin inventory decreased 45 tons.