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In Microdrama Retreat, Cineverse Shifts Joint Venture Role With Lloyd Braun To Passive Minority Stake
Less than a year after launching a microdrama studio and platform in partnership with ex-ABC exec Lloyd Braun's venture firm Banyan, Cineverse has pulled back from the business. During the company's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call Friday, CFO Sean McCabe said Cineverse had shifted from 50-50 joint venture partner to passive minority stakeholder.
CNVS Tether Briefly Overtakes Ethereum As Stablecoin Market Cap Tops ETH During Sell-Off
Tether briefly moved above Ethereum by market capitalization during a sharp ETH drawdown, marking a symbolic risk-off moment for crypto traders.
As analysts turn bullish on Bitcoin, is this the best time to buy BTC's dip?
Bitcoin faces a key Q3 setup as easing macro FUD and deleveraging support a potential buy-the-dip narrative.
Micron Was Yesterday's Win — Here's How to Find Tomorrow's
The problem is simple – by the time a stock becomes an AI darling and shows up on the radar of the average investor, the biggest gains are often already behind it. That's the lesson legendary investor Louis Navellier wants investors to take away from today's Friday Digest takeover.
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Google looks to bleed publishers with new AI partnerships that would cull their content
Google is reportedly taking a tougher stance in negotiations with publishers as it seeks broad access to their content, including to train its AI bots – while news outlets say they are already suffering traffic declines.
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Ripple CEO criticizes Strategy's Michael Saylor as STRC trades 26% below par
The STRC's decline highlights risks in financial engineering over utility, potentially deterring similar corporate Bitcoin strategies. Ripple CEO criticizes Strategy's Michael Saylor as STRC trades 26% below par.
Nike Reports Earnings Tuesday. Here's How Much Traders Expect the Stock Could Move
Nike is slated to post its latest quarterly results after markets close Tuesday, with traders anticipating a big move in the athletic apparel giant's stock.
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Bitmine joins Russell 1000 Index, boosting institutional demand for Ethereum exposure
Bitmine's inclusion in the Russell 1000 Index could significantly increase institutional Ethereum exposure, impacting market dynamics and investment strategies. Bitmine joins Russell 1000 Index, boosting institutional demand for Ethereum exposure.
Royal Road Minerals eyes Colombia growth opportunities - ICYMI
Royal Road Minerals Ltd (TSX-V:RYR, OTC:RRDMF, FRA:RLU) CEO Dr Tim Coughlin talked with Proactive about how the company's long-term exploration strategy in Colombia remains focused on community relationships while monitoring the implications of a new administration taking office in the country. Coughlin said it is still too early to make definitive conclusions about the political transition, but stressed that there has been no change to the company's approach at its flagship GAM project, where drilling activities continue.
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Polestar banned from US market under rule targeting China-linked connected vehicles
Polestar says the Trump administration is forcing it to stop selling EVs in the U.S. starting with the 2027 model year under connected vehicle rules.
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Hyperliquid generates $700M in annualized revenue from $3B collateral
Hyperliquid's self-sustained growth and diversification into new markets could redefine decentralized finance, challenging traditional exchanges. Hyperliquid generates $700M in annualized revenue from $3B collateral.
Why Japan and Asia Are Rising on Global Radars With WisdomTree
One of the persistent themes in the first half of 2026 has been international exposure. With potentially overstretched valuations in U.S mega-cap names and higher-for-longer inflation devaluing the U.S. dollar, more investors have been looking overseas for a greater opportunity set.
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Growth, Value ETFs QGRO & VALQ Update Their Holdings
Investors are always on the look out for signals in the market, windows into the minds of asset managers. Index ETF rebalancing provides perhaps the strongest data points that one can get outside of big market shifts.
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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Trendline Break Signals Bearish Extension
Gold's breakdown below a long-term trendline keeps bearish momentum intact, with Fibonacci levels and channel structure pointing toward deeper downside unless key resistance at $4,115 is reclaimed.
Hyperliquid captures 80% of decentralized perpetual trading volume
Hyperliquid's dominance in decentralized perpetual trading highlights the growing integration of DeFi with traditional financial markets. Hyperliquid captures 80% of decentralized perpetual trading volume.
Verizon, T-Mobile Big Winners in FCC Spectrum Auction
The Federal Communications Commission's first spectrum auction after a four-year hiatus. brought in upwards of $3.5 billion in total, the agency said.
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SpaceX's new bonds are flashing a warning sign, as investors pump the brakes on AI frenzy
SpaceX made a splash earlier this week with a $25 billion bond deal, less than two weeks after it raised tens of billions of dollars in cash through its record initial public offering.
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Multicoin Sees Hyperliquid's HYPE Soaring to $319 in Bullish Forecast
Multicoin Capital projects a $319 price target for HYPE, based on expectations of roughly $8 billion in annual protocol revenue by 2028. The firm identifies Hyperliquid as one of its largest liquid holdings, signaling strong institutional conviction.
MAS adds Hyperliquid to investor alert list as exchange responds
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has added Hyperliquid to its Investor Alert List, prompting the decentralized exchange to state that it has never claimed to be licensed or authorized by the country's financial regulator.
Palantir Stock Surges to Snap a 7-Day Losing Streak. One Big Tech Investor Just Bought the Dip
Palantir's stock just broke its recent losing streak, with signs some high-profile investors are buying the dip.
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SpaceX Stock Finished in the Green Today—But It Hasn't Gained Much Since Its IPO Two Weeks Ago
Two weeks after its record-breaking IPO, SpaceX isn't far from where it started.
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Mark Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi
Mr. Zuckerberg's plans for Arena, a prediction markets app that Meta is building, also include appealing to 18- to 34-year-old users.
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Tando Is Unlocking Spending Bitcoin For 40 Million Kenyans
Tando is making it possible for 40 million Kenyans to send and receive bitcoin using their phone numbers via Mpesa and over Bitcoin's lightning network.
Bull v. Bear: MSFT Near 52-Week Low as Investors Questions AI Growth
Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options: Click Here Microsoft (MSFT) shares have fallen more than 30% from all-time highs made almost a year ago.
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AppLovin: This Catalyst Changes Everything
AppLovin is rated a Strong Buy, driven by robust Q1 results and a compelling growth trajectory. Q1 revenue grew 59% YoY with Adjusted EBITDA margins reaching 85%, validating APP's profitable growth thesis. The global opening of AXON in June is a major catalyst, potentially adding $7 billion in annualized ad spend.
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‘Supergirl' Streaming: Why Warner Bros. Won't Likely Change Studio's PVOD Strategy For DC Film
“Supergirl,” starring Milly Alcock, is new in theaters Friday, and for those waiting to see the film on digital streaming, its studio will likely use the same strategy as many of its other previous PVOD releases.
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Oracle stock has worst week since 2001 dot-com bust as AI financing concerns escalate
Oracle's stock fell 19% this week, the steepest drop since August 2001, the depths of the dot-com bust. The company's capital expenditures surged 162% in the latest fiscal year, with almost $24 billion in negative free cash flow and $130 billion in debt.
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StablecoinX Debuts on Nasdaq Under $USDE, Bringing Wall Street Access to the Ethena Ecosystem
StablecoinX Inc. marks a milestone on Wall Street by officially beginning to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker USDE. This debut comes after the successful completion of its merger with the SPAC TLGY Acquisition Corp., becoming the first public company specifically structured around the synthetic stablecoin Ethena ecosystem. StablecoinX Inc.
Titan Mining: This Small Zinc Miner Could Become A U.S. Critical Minerals Story
Titan Mining Corporation is a micro-cap zinc producer first, but Kilbourne Graphite gives the stock a much more interesting second layer. The zinc business provides a real operating base, with 2026 guidance pointing to positive mine-level margins at current zinc prices. Kilbourne remains early-stage, but EXIM support, a funded feasibility study, and U.S. Army selection make the graphite story harder to dismiss.
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Aave, Solana ecosystem tokens lead crypto rebound as bitcoin steadies near $60,000
Tokenized stock trading fueled fresh momentum across the Solana ecosystem, while Aave founder hinted at token buybacks coming under new framework.
