Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

According to Nakamoto's Thursday statement, the Bitcoin operating company reported first positive adjusted operating income of $7.3 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, marking a turning point despite posting a $133 million GAAP net loss. Total quarterly operating revenue reached $35.9 milli

According to CryptoQuant, Bitcoin is showing signs of macro bottom formation this week, with on-chain metrics indicating long-term holders are now carrying losses greater than the broader market—a pattern historically observed at major cycle lows. Bitcoin is trading at $63,362, down nearly 2% over t

According to Grayscale, Bitcoin's adoption over the medium and long term remains unchanged despite recent price volatility, with the cryptocurrency trading at $63,549 following a near 50% decline from its October record of $126,080. The asset manager attributes the resilience of its adoption

U.S. stocks moved higher Thursday morning, with the S&P 500 climbing above 7,800 for the first time and setting a fresh intraday record. At about 10:30 a.m. ET, the S&P 500 traded near 7,802, up roughly 0.7%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced to around 54,019, up about 0.45%. The

On Thursday (Aug 12), Bitcoin held near $63,000–$64,000 as softer U.S. inflation data eased rate-hike concerns but failed to ignite broad risk appetite, according to market data. July consumer inflation rose 0.1% month over month and 3.4% year over year, while core CPI eased to 2.5%, reinforcing

According to Reuters, the S&P 500 broke above 7,800 for the first time Thursday morning, rising roughly 0.7% to near 7,802 as softer producer inflation and falling oil prices supported investor appetite for risk. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced about 0.45% to around 54,019. July

According to Reuters on Thursday (Aug. 13), General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis warned the Trump administration that stricter rules-of-origin requirements under proposed North American trade agreement revisions could increase costs by at least $2 billion per company annually. The controversial prop

According to Bitcoin News, MSCI proposed new rules targeting non-operating companies in a May 2026 simulation, with Strategy, Metaplanet, and Yellow Cake identified for removal from MSCI ACWI IMI indices. The screening criteria evaluate companies based on operational assets, expenses and cash

According to the Shanghai Futures Exchange, most base metal futures fell overnight, with stainless steel down 0.94%. Shanghai copper fell 0.03%, aluminum dropped 0.62%, zinc declined 0.12%, lead fell 0.81%, and nickel fell 0.88%, while tin

Anthropic CFO Krishna Rao is leading early investor meetings ahead of the company's IPO, with discussions remaining high-level and excluding specific financials or valuation details, sources told CNBC. The artificial intelligence company confidentially filed its prospectus with the Securities and

According to BlockBeats, last week (August 14), 75% of S&P 500 technology stocks closed above their 200-day moving average for the first time since October 2024, ending a 219-day downtrend. Historical data shows that following similar extended weakness cycles, the tech sector has averaged gains of 2

According to Federal Reserve data, seasonally adjusted U.S. outstanding commercial paper balances increased by $1.6 billion during the week of August 12. On a non-seasonally adjusted basis, outstanding commercial paper declined by $1.1 billion for the same period. U.S. outstanding foreign

Porter Stansberry, former CEO of MarketWise, drew a connection between CoreWeave Inc. (CRWV) and a hypothetical transportation machine Jeff Bezos described in Amazon.com Inc.'s (AMZN) shareholder letter in 2004 to illustrate risks of capital-intensive businesses. In posts on X, Stansberry argued

According to corporate filings and U.S. Customs and Border Protection data, as of late July, over 40 companies in the S&P 500 index have reported approximately $9.6 billion in tariff refunds from the past quarter, with at least $2.1 billion in actual cash received. The largest recipients include

From 16:30 to 16:45 (UTC) on August 13, 2026, BTC plunged 0.59% within 15 minutes, with a price range of 62,851.0–63,439.0 USDT and an Ampl of 0.93%. This move was a minor decline in a low-volatility environment, with an extremely low Filled Amount of just 179.42 BTC, indicating limited market participation and an overall narrow, directionless consolidation pattern. The main driver of this move was the mild decline in U.S. July CPI inflation, from 3.5% to 3.4%. This should theoretically have ben

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) stock rose 2% on Thursday amid reports the chipmaker is planning to raise up to $5 billion through a corporate bond offering, which would represent the semiconductor maker's largest investment-grade debt sale on record, Bloomberg reported citing sources familiar

According to Odaily, Goldman Sachs announced the acquisition of NEOS Investments, an ETF issuer managing $30 billion in assets. NEOS's flagship Bitcoin High Income ETF (BTCI) manages $1.1 billion in assets.

According to Sui, Hadron by Tether has launched on the Sui blockchain, providing institutional infrastructure for issuing tokenized stocks, bonds, commodities, and other assets. The platform is designed with regulatory compliance as its foundation and built for scalable

Micron (MU) stocks are trading near $911 following a 189% price increase in 2026, yet Wall Street analysts forecast approximately 70% additional upside with an average target of $1,569. The optimism stems from a global shortage of AI-powering memory chips, a supply constraint Micron appears

According to Bloomberg, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Inc. on August 14 launched Pershing Square Ventures Ltd., an evergreen investment fund targeting pre-IPO companies. The fund will allow investors to invest in high-growth startups and retain stakes after portfolio companies go public. Pershing Sq