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Bitmine makes largest ether purchase since June as Tom Lee points to crypto's strong Q3
Company Chairman Lee said crypto's recent outperformance could draw more institutional investors.
Can Intel's AI Profits Outrun Its Factory Losses?
This article was written by Doug Nathman, with research by his team at Trefis.
INTC BitMine Buys Another 53,501 ETH as Ethereum Stash Blows Past 5.9M
The largest Ethereum accumulator has ramped up its efforts.
Ripple set to dump 1 billion XRP tomorrow
Ripple is set to unlock 1 billion XRP from escrow on September 1 as part of its long-running monthly release program, placing over $1 billion worth of tokens back under the company's control.
Bitcoin treasury company registers 93% of shares for resale and puts third of its crypto into options
The shares are already issued and may never be sold, while loan, treasury and cash risks remain.
Bitcoin Price Battles Back From $77K as Bulls Eye $80K Breakout
Bitcoin is fighting to steady itself Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, after a hard rejection from the upper-$79,000 range flushed the leading crypto asset toward $77,000 per coin before buyers finally showed up.
2 Dividend Kings, 2 Crises: Why Coca-Cola and Exxon Face Divergent Payout Pressures
Coca-Cola and Exxon both carry decades-long dividend streaks and nearly identical yields, but the pressure threatening each payout originates in completely different parts of the business, and only one company can fix its problem with a single phone call.
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Robinhood Chain surpasses Ethereum and Base in fees
Robinhood Chain's rapid fee revenue growth highlights the intensifying competition and innovation pressure among Ethereum Layer 2 networks. Robinhood Chain surpasses Ethereum and Base in fees.
Ripple Moves Into Final Stage of Native Lending Rollout
XRP Ledger's proposed native lending stack has moved into its validator-governance phase, with the LendingProtocol amendment designed to enable fixed-term, uncollateralized loans using pooled funds from Single Asset Vaults. The architecture makes credit underwriting an off-chain process while loan execution and accounting move directly onto XRPL, targeting institutional-style lending without relying on external smart contracts.
Alvopetro Energy reports initial results from Murucututu 183-H2 well
Alvopetro Energy Ltd (TSX-V:ALV, OTC:ALVOF, FRA:A6Y0) announced that it has completed drilling the 183-H2 well at its 100%-owned Murucututu natural gas field in Brazil. The well reached a total measured depth of 3,176.5 metres and was drilled within an area assigned prospective resources by independent reserve evaluator GLJ.
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Royal Road Minerals secures additional C$1M for Colombia exploration
Royal Road Minerals Ltd (TSX-V:RYR, OTC:RRDMF, FRA:RLU) announced plans to raise up to C$1 million, with proceeds going toward expanding its drilling programs in Colombia. In a statement, the company said that strong investor demand prompted an existing institutional shareholder to buy in on the same terms as the company's recent brokered financing.
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ServiceNow Vs. Salesforce: Who's Better Positioned to Capitalize on AI?
ServiceNow and Salesforce both posted AI-fueled earnings and both claim the future of enterprise automation, but they are attacking the problem from opposite ends of the stack, and only one positioning survives when agentic consumption scales.
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Palo Alto's Rally Has One Big Problem Ahead of Earnings
Palo Alto Networks TodayPANWPalo Alto Networks$371.59 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/28/2026 04:00 PM Eastern52-Week Range$139.57▼$398.88P/E Ratio304.58Price Target$368.42Add to WatchlistShares in Palo Alto Networks Inc. NASDAQ: PANW may have started the year on the wrong foot, but they have been on a tear ever since. After turning higher back in February, the cybersecurity heavyweight has rallied hard, and a jump of around 20% in just the past few sessions alone has left the stock trading within a few dollars of its all-time high.
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Lock In Monthly Income: 5 September Strong Buys With High Yields
September historically punishes stock investors, and this year the warning signs are louder than usual. Five monthly dividend payers have quietly pulled back to yields that look compelling right now, and Wall Street analysts are taking notice.
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Strive becomes fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 1,800 BTC purchase
Strive's increased Bitcoin holdings may boost its market perception and influence corporate strategies towards cryptocurrency investments. Strive becomes fifth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder with 1,800 BTC purchase.
Trade Desk Rises 5% on Kokai Zuma Agentic AI Launch, AppLovin and Magnite Barely Budge
Three ad-tech names shipped agentic AI in the same stretch, and the market has judged them on separate execution records rather than a shared sector trade. The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD | TTD Price Prediction) stock is up 5% to $14.
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Morning Minute: Robinhood Chain Flips Ethereum and Base in Fees
Vlad Tenev's new blockchain is soaring in all metrics as memes paired with tokenized stocks start to take off.
Will Amazon or Alphabet Better Digest AI Capex This Quarter?
Amazon and Alphabet both broke cloud growth records in Q2 while burning through historic levels of capital, but their funding strategies and margin runways point in starkly different directions for investors deciding which AI spending spree is actually worth backing.
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Oil Prices Jump Above $90 As U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes. Is $100 Next?
Oil markets have spent the past six months learning to live with an uncomfortable reality: The U.S.-Iran conflict can flare up quickly without necessarily becoming a full-scale war.
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Aon CEO says insurance broker seeks to build 'premiere middle market platform' with purchase of rival USI
Aon announced Monday it will purchase rival USI from private equity firm KKR. The deal, which Aon said will be financed through new debt, is expected to close in the fourth quarter, subject to regulatory approvals.
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Uniswap Price Jumps 122% as Binance Whales Keep Buying: $7.80 Target Next?
UNI price has rallied 122% from $2.48 to around $5.14, yet Binance whale flows suggest large holders are still accumulating rather than exiting into strength. The latest data shows roughly 5,300 UNI leaving Binance on average each day, reinforcing the supply-side bullish narrative.
Leading Economist Warns Chip Tariffs Could Make the AI Buildout More Expensive
A Heritage Foundation economist is challenging the Trump administration's push for semiconductor tariffs, arguing that the timing could saddle chip buyers with higher costs before a single new American fab is ready to ship product.
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Prediction: Marvell Stock Could Be on the Verge of Another Big Move
Marvell has already handed investors a 188% gain this year, but with a pivotal earnings report looming and custom silicon bookings at an inflection point, the next move could be even bigger or erase a significant chunk of those gains.
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ACWX: Ex-US Stocks Appear Undervalued Relative To Earnings Potential
iShares MSCI ACWI ex US ETF (ACWX) offers diversified exposure to large- and mid-cap equities outside the US, with $12.51B in assets and a 0.32% expense ratio. ACWX is currently undervalued, with a forward P/E of 13.4x, a dividend yield of 2.38%, and modeled IRR potential between 10% and 16%. The fund's sector and geographic allocations are balanced, with notable exposures to Financials, Technology, Japan, Taiwan, Canada, and the UK.
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SLB: A New Growth Chapter Is Just Getting Started
SLB remains a compelling growth pick, leveraging legacy oilfield services and new digital, subsea, and data center catalysts. Recent acquisitions and segment diversification have reduced SLB's reliance on new-well drilling, driving more recurring and capital-light revenue streams. Q2 2026 results showed 3% sequential revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong data center segment performance, despite Middle East headwinds.
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Monster $100 million flows into Spot XRP ETFs in five days
The United States spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their highest weekly cash inflow in nine months, of more than $100 million during the week of August 2024.
Strategy Buys $370M of Bitcoin in First Purchase Since June
The 4,603 BTC cost an average of $80,318, some 29% above what the company took for the coins it sold this summer.
US spot Solana ETFs see record $153M in net inflows during strongest week of 2026
The surge in Solana ETF inflows highlights growing institutional interest, potentially boosting Solana's market position and network security. US spot Solana ETFs see record $153M in net inflows during strongest week of 2026.
Monero Surges More Than 10% And Reaches Powerful 7-Month High
Monero surged more than 10% to nearly $530, reaching a seven-month high as 24-hour trading volume jumped 255% to about $240.7 million. More than half of tracked volume came from KuCoin's XMR/USDT pair, while exchange outflows suggested reduced immediate selling pressure through greater self-custody.
