Global TradFi & Macroeconomics

Dan Ives, senior managing director at Yorkville Ives, said Friday that Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), and Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) stocks could be among the next beneficiaries of Nvidia's (NVDA) continued strength. In an interview with CNBC, Ives said Nvidia's results showed how the AI ecosystem con

Dan Ives of Yorkville Ives told CNBC Friday that Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), and Alphabet (GOOGL) could lead the next wave of artificial intelligence-related gains, as investors look beyond Nvidia for continued beneficiaries of the AI boom. Ives said demand for AI infrastructure has

Robinhood Chain recorded its strongest trading day since mid-July with approximately $443 million in DEX volume, more than 3 million transactions, and active wallets exceeding 115,000. The surge was driven by meme coin gains and real-world asset (RWA) expansion, with total onchain RWA value

According to Jin10, on August 27, European Central Bank officials discussed whether to adopt a 'moderately restrictive' monetary policy to bring inflation back to its 2% target. The meeting minutes showed that while some officials would have supported a rate hike last month, all governing council me

According to BlockBeats, on August 27, Bitget CFD chief analyst Lewis Huang said U.S. PCE inflation data and the Jackson Hole global central bank conference are key market focal points this week. The market will closely monitor whether the Federal Reserve adjusts interest rates and how it

BlackRock Head of Digital Assets Robbie Mitchnick stated that bitcoin's risk-off narrative is the one to bet on long term, speaking to CNBC on Wednesday as the cryptocurrency rallied toward $80,000. Mitchnick argued that bitcoin's fundamental risk and return drivers can point in the opposite

According to BlackRock Head of Digital Assets Robbie Mitchnick, speaking to CNBC on Wednesday, bitcoin's risk-off characteristics are emerging as the dominant long-term investment narrative as the asset consolidates near $80,000 following a sharp rally from the $60,000s. Mitchnick argued that

Binance co-founder Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao stated on Thursday at the Bitcoin Asia 2026 conference in Hong Kong that bitcoin could overtake gold in market value in the next bull cycle. Zhao said gold's market capitalization remains about 10 times larger than bitcoin's, arguing that closing this gap

According to Shanghai Gold Exchange, Gold T+D fell 0.82% to 993.28 yuan/gram during the evening session on Aug 27, while Silver T+D declined 0.43% to 16,640 yuan/kilogram.

The Trump administration is considering a new round of comprehensive tariffs on semiconductors, according to market reports on August 27. Meanwhile, Binance founder CZ stated that Bitcoin will become more important than gold in the future, with major economies needing time to transition. In

According to Gate data, USD/JPY rose to 159.506, breaking through the 159.5 level, with a 0.2% increase over the past 24 hours.

According to Korea Economic TV, on August 27, South Korea's financial regulators and the Korea Exchange are set to exclude listed index products (ETPs) from trading on the country's new AfterMarket, which is scheduled to launch next month. The decision involves revising implementation rules for the

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix stocks rose on August 27 following NVIDIA's earnings report that exceeded market expectations and highlighted memory supply constraints. NVIDIA reported second-quarter revenue of $96.22 billion, surpassing the $92.3 billion estimate, and projected third-quarter reven

According to Jin10, the European Central Bank stated on Thursday (August 27) that geopolitical developments in the Middle East, Ukraine, and Russia pose upside risks to oil and gas prices. While current oil prices remain "far below recent highs," ECB meeting minutes showed that prices "remain well a

According to BlockBeats, on August 27, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Schmid said current policy rates remain too loose to constrain the U.S. economy while inflation stays above the Fed's 2% target. Schmid stated, "For me, I think short-end rates may be too loose. So we have work to do." During July's

According to Jin10 on August 27, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Christopher Schmid said the Fed's current interest rate level has not constrained the U.S. economy while inflation remains above the central bank's 2% target. "For me, I think short-end rates may be on the accommodative side. So we have

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will deliver a keynote speech on Friday, August 28 at the Kansas City Fed's Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in Wyoming. Markets are awaiting clarity on how the central bank plans to address persistent inflation, which has remained well above the Fed's 2% target

Big Tech companies including Google, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, and Amazon have committed to over $3.1 trillion in off-balance-sheet payments for AI infrastructure, according to Morgan Stanley research analyzing filings from seven major technology firms. The commitments include $1.1 trillion for

Hong Kong stocks declined on August 27, with the Hang Seng Index closing at 25,565.74 points, down 87.23 points or 0.34%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index closing at 4,620.29 points, down 5.86 points or 0.13%. The market initially gained momentum from tech and AI themes in early trading but failed to

Gold held above $4,600 per ounce on Thursday, with spot prices rising 0.2% to $4,599.57 and US futures trading near $4,652.70 ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's first major Jackson Hole address on Friday, August 28. The metal has surged roughly 14% this month, supported by concerns over US