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Euro Technical Forecast: EUR/USD Four-Week Standoff at Major Support Nears a Breakout
EUR/USD heads into the new week at a critical technical inflection point after spending the past month holding above a major multi-year support pivot. The pair remains trapped within a well-defined July opening range, leaving traders focused on the next breakout for confirmation of the broader directional bias.
Samsung Electronics America to reduce workforce by 739 in New Jersey, US WARN notice says
Samsung Electronics America is reducing its workforce by 739 in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) reviewed by Reuters.
SSNLF Bitcoin ETFs likely to mirror gold's 22-year ETF history, says Bloomberg Intelligence
Bloomberg Intelligence's Eric Balchunas says Bitcoin ETFs could triple gold ETF AUM in 3-5 years, drawing lessons from gold's volatile 22-year ETF history. Bitcoin ETFs likely to mirror gold's 22-year ETF history, says Bloomberg Intelligence.
Pokémon Cards Beat the S&P 500 by 2.5x, But the Math Is a Lie
A clip making the rounds on social media pitched collectibles as a smarter bet than the stock market.
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Bitmine is 507,000 ETH away from owning 5% of Ethereum's entire supply
Bitmine Immersion Technologies holds up to 5.77 million ETH and needs just 507,000 more to own 5% of Ethereum's circulating supply, backed by ARK Invest and Bitmine is 507,000 ETH away from owning 5% of Ethereum's entire supply.
Stacks reaches 1.6M total wallets as Bitcoin DeFi ambitions grow
Stacks hits 1.6M total wallets as stBTC liquid staking, the PoX-5 upgrade, and a Fireblocks integration signal growing Bitcoin DeFi ambitions. Stacks reaches 1.6M total wallets as Bitcoin DeFi ambitions grow.
Why Intuitive Surgical Stock Dropped This Week
Intuitive Surgical posted strong sales and profit gains in the second quarter. But management issued a tepid forecast for the rest of 2026.
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Equal-Weight Strategy RSP Could Outrun SPY if This Macro Shift Continues
The Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (NYSEARCA:RSP) is finally winning again.
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US & UK Align On Rules; Ripple Deepens Footprint
The US and UK are moving in lockstep toward a new era of regulated digital money with a joint taskforce.
Bitcoin Derivatives Volume Climbs as Traders Brace for Fed Rate Decision
Bitcoin's derivatives markets are heating up fast.
Did L2s break Ethereum's ultrasound money?
Ethereum's best marketing line was that using it destroyed it, that every transaction burned ETH and shrank the supply. Then the network solved its scaling problem, activity fled to layer 2s, and the burn collapsed.
Solana Holds $74 Support as Pump.fun Sell Pressure Meets RWA Demand
Solana (SOL) is fighting to hold the key $74–$75 level as traders weigh heavy selling pressure from meme-coin launchpad Pump.fun against a steadier bid from stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets. The tug-of-war matters because $74 has emerged as a widely watched support zone; a decisive break could reshape near-term positioning even as the network's longer-term adoption narrative continues to build.
XRP Near Breakout as MiCA Progress Counters U.S. Regulatory Uncertainty
XRP is hovering near a major technical inflection point as a tightening 'descending wedge' pattern collides with two competing regulatory narratives: concrete progress for Ripple in Europe under MiCA and renewed uncertainty in the U.S. over the fate of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, widely viewed as a potential catalyst for broader institutional uptake. According to CoinMarketCap data as of July 18, 2026 at 13:05 UTC, XRP is trading at $1.0879, up 1.09% over the past 24 hours.
Will Robinhood Chain flip Solana? The math says not close.
Robinhood Chain launched, filled with memecoins, briefly ranked third among DEXs, and the “Solana killer” talk started immediately. Then you look at the actual numbers.
Robinhood CFO Shiv Verma Sells 3,982 Shares for $457,000 -- Here's What it Signals for the Stock
Shiv Verma sold 3,982 shares for an estimated ~$457,000 on July 15, 2026. The disposal reduced the officer's direct equity position by 7%.
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Bitcoin & Ethereum ETFs See Major Inflows Amid Market Turbulence
Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs attract major inflows, signaling a potential shift in investor sentiment amid market volatility.
One in Every Five U.S. Homes Using GLP-1s: What it Means for Consumer Trends
MichaelAaron Flicker examines the growing impact of GLP-1 medications on consumer behavior, noting that roughly one in five American households has someone using a GLP-1 drug. He explains how that trend is reshaping spending habits and discusses the implications for restaurants as well as food and beverage stocks.
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Hoskinson wants Bitcoin's money on Cardano. Here's the plan.
There is $1.6 trillion in Bitcoin sitting idle, earning nothing, doing nothing. Charles Hoskinson has a plan to put it to work on Cardano, and the plan quietly requires every transaction to burn a little ADA.
Watch Out, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk: Viking Therapeutics Just Started Testing a Weight Loss Drug That Goes Beyond GLP-1
Viking Therapeutics just launched its next-gen weight loss program. Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are already deep into the development process with comparable programs.
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Taylor Farms recalls iceberg lettuce in 27 states due to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling iceberg lettuce in 27 states because of possible contamination with cyclosporiasis. Before the recall, Taco Bell removed the lettuce from its restaurants.
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SUI Prints Bullish Flag Pattern As Traders Watch For Breakout
SUI is drawing fresh attention from technical traders after chart analysis pointed to a bullish flag pattern forming on the daily chart.
Solana Whale Wallet Count Declines 3.6% Since May
Solana's whale wallet count has fallen by 3.6% since May, according to chart-led analysis shared by Ali Martinez, giving traders another reason to wat
Hyperliquid: Is HYPE headed to $44? THESE opposing signals offer clues
Can $31M sell volume push HYPE below $50?
New Bitcoin Recovery Plan Aims to Counter Q-Day Threat
The digital asset community is making efforts ahead of a possible Q-Day when quantum computers will break cryptography.
Binance Auto-Burn Destroys 1.6M BNB Worth $932M
Binance has completed its 36th quarterly BNB burn, permanently removing more than 1.6 million BNB from circulation in one of the largest scheduled sup
Bitcoin Derivatives Activity Surges Before Key Fed Meeting
Bitcoin seems frozen for several sessions. However, far from spot charts, institutional investors are increasing bets on the derivatives market.
Bitcoin's 9-Month Bear Market May Be Ending as Short-Term Holder Cost Basis Falls to $69K
On-chain indicators suggest we may be entering the final phase of the Bitcoin bear market. Popular crypto analyst Darkfost recently tweeted in detail about this development.
Cardano Infrastructure Handover Marks A New Test For Decentralized Governance
Cardano is preparing to hand over core infrastructure responsibilities to independent ecosystem teams, marking a significant step in the network's lon
GRID's 0.56% Fee Pays for AI Power Exposure That Broad ETFs Miss
The First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (NASDAQ:GRID) sits at an unusual intersection: it is an infrastructure fund that also captures the industrial equipment vendors selling into the AI power buildout.
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US Sanctions Freeze $131M In Iranian Central Bank Stablecoins On TRON
US sanctions have again put stablecoins at the centre of the enforcement debate after addresses linked to Iran were added to the Treasury Department's
