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BNB Chain Remains Top-1 Chain With Active Stablecoin Addresses, But There's a Catch
One key indicator that keeps BNB Chain at the top of the stablecoin market is active users. The network currently hosts about 15 million active stablecoin addresses each month, surpassing all rival blockchains in the market, according to recent data from Binance Research and Dune.
Could SpaceX's Starmind Make Amazon's, Microsoft's, and Google's Cloud Businesses Obsolete? Here's What Investors Need to Know.
SpaceX hopes to launch up to 1 million satellites to handle AI workloads. The effort, named Starmind, could address several key challenges for Earth-based AI data centers.
MSFT BYD's Growing Exports Meet Cash Flow/Balance Sheet Risks - Growth Pains Persist
BYD Company Limited's aggressive international investments drive robust export volumes at potentially higher ASPs in Q2'26, with it supporting the sequential top/bottom-line improvement prospects from FQ2'26. Despite the intensifying competition in China, BYDDF remains the market leader with leading shares, with further sales opportunities in H2'26 given the potentially higher for longer oil prices. The meltdown has triggered BYDDF's discounted valuations at EV/Sales of 0.81x and P/E of 16.48x, with the oversold technicals and bottoming at $9.20s triggering a compelling risk/reward for contrarian investors.
BYDDY Coinbase's Armstrong proposes Bitcoin to tackle US $39T debt
Armstrong's Bitcoin proposal highlights growing interest in crypto as a fiscal tool, but skepticism and practical hurdles temper its immediate impact. Coinbase's Armstrong proposes Bitcoin to tackle US $39T debt.
Bitfufu Reports June 2026 Bitcoin Production and Hashrate Metrics
Of the 125 BTC produced in June, 70 BTC were generated through self-mining operations and 55 BTC through cloud mining services. Daily production averaged 4.2 BTC, down from 5.7 BTC in May. The company's total power capacity under management also decreased to 273 MW from 346 MW in the previous month.
UniCredit Euro to Dollar Forecast: 1.15 Still Looks Out of Reach
The Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate is holding close to 1.1415, despite renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that would normally be expected to support the US Dollar. UniCredit believes the Dollar's muted response reflects a combination of higher global bond yields, resilient equity markets and fading expectations.
Terawulf inks $19B AI lease, Strategy shifts $65M from Bitcoin to AI data center
The shift from Bitcoin to AI investments may redefine asset strategies, impacting Bitcoin's role as a hedge and altering market dynamics. Terawulf inks $19B AI lease, Strategy shifts $65M from Bitcoin to AI data center.
3 Reasons Why Netflix Has a Lot to Prove on July 16
The Netflix stock price is down nearly 20% in 2026. Shareholders are worried about increasing content costs.
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Mark Zuckerberg Said Meta's AI Bets "Haven't Come to Fruition Yet" as Shares Fell 5%
Meta's significant AI-related organizational restructuring hasn't paid off. Betting on personal superintelligence gives this business a different goal than its hyperscaler peers.
META 
PEPE rebounds 26% in July – Should traders expect more upside?
The $0.000028-$0.0000032 area was an important area on the price charts for PEPE swing traders and investors.
Lumen: A Patient Buy Where The Entry Is Urgent But The Payoff Isn't
Lumen Technologies offers an asymmetric Buy setup after a 20% decline, with a strong downside floor and cheap upside optionality. LUMN's leverage is below 4x and falling, supported by a $13B PCF backlog and cost-cutting initiatives targeting ~$1B in annualized savings by 2027. EBITDA inflection is expected exiting 2026, with further upside from digital transformation and PCF monetization, though these drivers may take years to materialize.
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Ripple nearly shut down after SEC lawsuit, CEO reveals
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says Ripple nearly closed after the SEC lawsuit, but chose a $150 million legal fight to protect its workforce.
Bitcoin Exchange Flows Plunge 91% as Binance's EU Exit Reshapes Market Liquidity
Bitcoin exchange flows have fallen 91% since mid-June, with Binance's EU exit under MiCA emerging as a possible driver of the consolidation.
Top catalysts for South Korea's Kospi Index this week
The Kospi Index is stuck in a local bear market after falling 21% from its year-to-date high. It ended the week at 7,475, down sharply from the year-to-date high of 9,387.
EWY 
Ripple Lawyers Once Told Executives to Walk Away From the Company
Ripple's Chris Larsen says lawyers once urged executives to abandon the company before it grew into one of crypto's leading blockchain firms.
Ripple XRP CEO Brad Garlinghouse says SEC nearly forced company to shut down
During an interview with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the company discussed closing after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued it in 2020.
Qian Zhimin 60,000 BTC Case Hearing Adds Blue Sky Grei Receiver
A hearing has been held in the Qian Zhimin 60,000 BTC case, with the Blue Sky Grei litigation receiver formally joining the rights dispute, marking a procedural expansion of one of the largest cryptocurrency-linked legal battles currently before the courts.
Ventas: Ahead Of Q2 Results, Lots To Like About This Senior-Care REIT
Ventas is positioned as both a dividend and growth REIT, benefiting from macro tailwinds in senior housing demand. VTR's investment-grade balance sheet, geographic diversity, and expanding portfolio underpin its resilience and modest growth outlook. Despite a rich 23x forward earnings multiple, upside forecasts are only 7%–10%, warranting a more neutral valuation stance.
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LAB Token Collapses, Strike Launches New ‘Volatility-Proof' Product, and More – Weekly Recap
This week's crypto stories ranged from policy and payments to market stress and Bitcoin infighting. Trump fueled fresh crypto speculation during the launch of Trump Accounts, Sony Bank won OCC approval for a stablecoin trust structure, and Strike rolled out bitcoin-backed loans designed to avoid price-triggered liquidations.
Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Gold Rally Stalls as Oil Fuels Fed Fears
Gold prices slipped as oil-driven inflation fears pushed September Fed hike odds above 50%, lifting Treasury yields and the dollar ahead of CPI.
Bitcoin, ether little changed as U.S. launches fresh Iran strikes
The U.S. hit Iran for the third time this week and Tehran has reportedly closed the Strait of Hormuz again.
Ripple considered shutting down, distributing XRP to shareholders in 2020
Ripple's decision to continue operations amid regulatory challenges underscores the complexities of navigating digital asset and corporate equity separation. Ripple considered shutting down, distributing XRP to shareholders in 2020.
Ripple once weighed shutting down and handing XRP to shareholders, CEO says
Ripple's Brad Garlinghouse says he and co-founder Chris Larsen considered winding the company down and handing its XRP to shareholders before deciding to fight the 2020 lawsuit.
Interest Rate Forecast: BOJ Rate Hike Risk Builds as USDJPY Eyes 175
Rising inflation and bond yields keep another BOJ rate hike in focus, while USDJPY, GBPJPY and EURJPY remain bullish above key support levels.
Ether Rebounds 3% as Tokenization Reignites Market Momentum
The cryptocurrency market has experienced mixed developments in recent days, but Ether stood out with a 3% increase between Thursday and Friday. This rise occurs in a context marked by the growth of tokenization, the successful launch of Robinhood Chain, and continued purchases by several companies.
Capri Charts Post-Versace Comeback With Michael Kors Revamp, Jimmy Choo Growth
Capri NYSE: CPRI executives said the company is entering a more focused phase after the sale of Versace, with management emphasizing growth plans for Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo, store renovations, tighter product assortments and a stronger balance sheet.
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Ethena price prediction: Will the $0.08 zone keep ENA's recovery alive?
Swing traders and investors can wait for an ENA bounce toward $0.105-$0.125 before acting with conviction.
The Fed Liquidity Signal That Predicted Bitcoin's Top 8 Months Early
Bitcoin peaked at $126,000 in October 2025 before sliding more than 30% to just over $80,000 by December, and one liquidity gauge built by crypto market maker Keyrock points to why the turn came early. Keyrock's work ties Bitcoin returns to net U.S.
Clarivate to Sell Life Sciences Unit to Altaris for $600M, Refocus Core Business
Clarivate NYSE: CLVT said it has reached an agreement to sell substantially all of its Life Sciences & Healthcare segment to Altaris, an investment firm focused on the healthcare industry, in a transaction valued at $600 million.
CLVT 
Empery Digital Stock Jumps as Bitcoin Sold to Fund AI Data Center Push
Empery Digital's stock climbed after the company sold off its entire Bitcoin holdings.
