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Ripple gives $300K to Nepal and Tibet flood relief
Ripple is donating $300,000 to World Central Kitchen and Mercy Corps for emergency food, water and sanitation work in Nepal and Tibet.
Stellar RWA Market Nears $4 Billion as Institutional Tokenization Surges, but XLM Price Lags
Stellar's RWA market nears $4 billion as institutional tokenization surges, while XLM trades near $0.18 and tests key resistance.
Helium Network surges up to 100% as Celina, Texas integrates decentralized wireless service
HNT surged 175% after Celina, Texas integrated Helium Network for municipal wireless coverage, converting public Wi-Fi into carrier-grade Helium Network surges up to 100% as Celina, Texas integrates decentralized wireless service.
Nvidia Stock Won't Be Overvalued by 2028: My Case for Buying NVDA Today
Nvidia looks expensive, but its valuation is relatively modest compared with its historical levels given its extraordinary growth. If Nvidia delivers anything close to its 2028 growth expectations, today's stock price could look reasonable in hindsight.
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Why HealthEquity Stock Sank This Week
HealthEquity posted significant sales and earnings beats with its fiscal Q2 report. The company issued a small increase for its full-year guidance, but management kept its forecast for adjusted earnings per share the same.
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Solana Price Prediction: Is SOL Ready for Its Next Big Rally?
Solana price prediction examines SOL's $100 reclaim, bullish weekly signals, key resistance levels and a potential long-term $1,000 target.
Bitcoin ETFs lose $201.8M as altcoins see inflows – Is a shift starting?
Are investors starting to rotate from Bitcoin into altcoins ahead of September?
VW's Struggles: China Is Key, But The Lock Is Broken
Volkswagen Group profits have collapsed in China, with Porsche exports and JV earnings sharply down. VW's 'In China, For China' strategy aims for 30 new/updated models by 2027 but faces a shrinking market. VW's new models are at last competitive, but that's not enough. Industry-wide gross margins have fallen to 3.8%, with overcapacity and 652 models intensifying price and profit pressure. VW can't make money when competitors are in a chronic price war.
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Whales accumulate over 39,000 Bitcoin as retail investors head for the exits
Whale accumulation amid retail sell-off could tighten Bitcoin supply, potentially driving prices higher if the trend continues. Whales accumulate over 39,000 Bitcoin as retail investors head for the exits.
Ripple hires LME treasury chief for tokenization push
Ripple has hired LME treasury executive Joseph Thompson for its trading and markets team, with a focus on tokenization strategy.
How $739B in new US debt could absorb crypto's liquidity before buybacks even reach Bitcoin
The US Treasury expects to borrow $739 billion from July through September while paying investors to hand back some of its older bonds. The pairing looks self-defeating because both transactions involve the same issuer.
Top Wall Street analysts suggest these 3 dividend stocks for consistent income
These three dividend stocks offer steady income in turbulent markets.
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Bitcoin adds $4.6B as onchain liquidity rebounds
Bitcoin's realized cap added more than $4.6 billion in one week, but its 30-day growth rate suggests the liquidity recovery remains early.
Why Crypto Stocks Diverged This Month Despite Bitcoin's Rally Above $80,000
Earnings, not Bitcoin's rebound, drove the split between August's winners and losers.
Bitcoin mining divide pushes Luke Dashjr out of OCEAN
OCEAN co-founder Luke Dashjr has resigned and sold his equity back to the Bitcoin mining pool before launching a new venture called CONVOY.
Tim Cook Committed Apple to a $60 Billion Domestic Manufacturing Bet Just Weeks Before Handing Off the CEO Job. Here's What It Means for Apple Investors.
Apple is investing $60 billion in Texas as part of a $600 billion, four-year U.S. manufacturing commitment. A new manufacturing facility in Houston will produce the Mac mini and advanced AI servers.
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Dell's stock price prediction ahead of earnings
Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) heads into its fiscal second-quarter 2027 earnings report on September 1, with Wall Street maintaining a bullish outlook despite a recent pullback from highs above $500.
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Chicago Atlantic BDC: Merger Upside Remains Intact After Q2
Chicago Atlantic BDC's Q2 credit quality remained strong, with 0% non-accruals, 100% senior-secured exposure, and a 16% weighted-average gross portfolio yield. The $1.1 billion pipeline and $25 million post-quarter deployment suggest weaker Q2 originations were timing-related rather than structural. Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's Koach transaction adds a 12% yielding asset and should be modestly NAV accretive because new shares were issued above book value.
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Solana sets Sept. 9 date for Transaction V1
Solana plans Transaction V1 for Sept. 9, phased rent reductions, faster slots and an October target for its Alpenglow upgrade.
Astera Labs Has Found Its Next Growth Engine
Astera's Q2 revenue grew 104% YoY, while Q3 guidance implies roughly 40% sequential growth as Scorpio accelerates. Scorpio should become Astera's largest product family one quarter early, with future content exceeding $1,000 per XPU. UALink, optics, Leo, and COSMOS could compound Astera's content opportunity across switching, memory connectivity, and workload orchestration.
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SBC Medical Group Re-Accelerates Growth as EBITDA Surges 32% in Q2
SBC Medical Group NASDAQ: SBC said its growth re-accelerated in the second quarter of 2026 following structural reforms undertaken in 2025, with profit growth exceeding revenue growth as the company expanded management services revenue and increased service fees.
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Sberbank plans USDT, Ethereum loans pending Russian regulatory approval
Sberbank's crypto-backed loan plans could boost institutional crypto adoption in Russia, potentially influencing Bitcoin's market dynamics. Sberbank plans USDT, Ethereum loans pending Russian regulatory approval.
Ethereum Price Prediction: Can ETH Blast Toward $2,750 Next?
Ethereum price prediction after a 30% August rally: ETH sits at $2,453 with RSI cooling. Here are the bullish and bearish ETH price targets.
I manage 10+ agents at Cisco. It doesn't mean longer hours, but the work can feel more intense.
Sergio Freitas is a senior director of engineering at Cisco and oversees 10 to 20 agents daily. Now that agents are writing more code, it requires more review, Freitas said.
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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Dell, Several Consumer Companies to Report; August Jobs Data Due
After a big week for tech earnings headlined by Nvidia's quarterly update, the main focus for investors may turn back to economy data in the coming days.
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Solana (SOL) Shoveled on Hyperliquid: This Is Why It's Better
With one of its biggest comebacks of 2026, Solana has a significant advantage over Hyperliquid thanks to its most recent technical structure: SOL has already overcome the long-term resistance that typically divides a brief rally from a more significant reversal.
Author of Legendary XRP Prediction Spots 'Cleanest Chart in Crypto Right Now'
Ethereum's (ETH) price action will become the main leading indicator for the entire cryptocurrency industry in the coming weeks. This is according to popular trader DonAlt, who gained recognition in the community after predicting XRP's more than 700% rally in 2024–2025.
Ripple Swell 2026 names Matt Damon as keynote speaker
Ripple named Matt Damon as a Swell 2026 keynote speaker as four finance and nonprofit leaders joined the Oct. 27–29 New York event.
Income-Covered Closed-End Fund Report, August 2026
Quantitative screens highlight CEFs trading at wide discounts, negative z-scores, and high yields, offering both value and income potential. Metrics like premium/discount, coverage, leverage, and z-score are used to shortlist funds for further due diligence, not as final buy/sell recommendations. Funds such as BGX, PFO, and EFT consistently rank highly across discount, yield, and coverage screens, warranting closer investor attention.
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Coinbase to suspend BADGER and STORJ trading Sept. 28
Coinbase will suspend BADGER and STORJ trading on Sept. 28 after a listing review, but customers can continue withdrawing both tokens.
