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BlackRock deposits 951 Bitcoin worth $59M into Coinbase as IBIT flows continue
Institutional Bitcoin movements into custody highlight potential market stability but also underscore risks if redemption outflows increase. BlackRock deposits 951 Bitcoin worth $59M into Coinbase as IBIT flows continue.
Latin America's biggest stock exchange now offers options on bitcoin, ether and solana futures
These options settle into underlying futures contracts rather than spot cryptoassets, involving no custody, transfer, or administration of tokens.
THD: The Shining Star Of The ASEAN ETF Pack Faces A Tricky Outlook
The iShares MSCI Thailand ETF which covers 82 Thai stocks has delivered nearly 38% total returns over the past year, outperforming its other ASEAN peers in a big way. THD's heightened exposure to Delta Electronics, an AI hardware play, has worked well, but it also makes it vulnerable to some profit booking, more so due to steep valuations. Thailand's macro outlook is weakening, with GDP growth expected to dip below 2% for the first time in 3 years, while the prospects of the THB don't look great either.
THD China raises EV ambitions with 30% fleet target by 2030
China has unveiled a new carbon-peaking action plan that targets new energy vehicles (NEVs) accounting for 30% of the country's total vehicle fleet by 2030, marking a significant step in the electrification of the world's largest automobile market. The State Council on Thursday released the "15th Five-Year Plan" Carbon Peaking Action Plan, outlining the country's roadmap to peak carbon emissions before 2030.
ARKQ 
Bitcoin's bottom needs long-term holders to stop losing $280M a day
Bitcoin's climb from $58,300 to $64,400 over the past week is a bounce that still leaves the price below two important levels tracked by Glassnode: the True Market Mean near $76,600 and the short-term holder cost basis near $72,200.
XRP Ledger Rolls Out All-in-One AI Hub for Agents, Tools, and Real-World Payments
XRP Ledger launches AI Hub as a central home for agents, AI projects, tools, and payment services.
Aave Labs founder Stani Kulechov set to make exclusive announcement today
Aave's resilience amid crises could bolster institutional trust, but achieving RWA targets demands navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Aave Labs founder Stani Kulechov set to make exclusive announcement today.
Robinhood Chain sees ETH surge 5x as stablecoins climb to $260M
Robinhood Chain's rapid adoption highlights a shift towards DeFi and tokenized assets, potentially reshaping traditional finance engagement. Robinhood Chain sees ETH surge 5x as stablecoins climb to $260M.
Itron Isn't Cheap Enough For An Upgrade, Even After Its Ugly Plunge
Itron, Inc. remains a 'hold' as near-term fundamentals are expected to weaken despite recent share price declines. Revenue and profitability continue to decline, with Q1 2026 revenue down to $587M and net income dropping to $53.5M. Backlog and orders are contracting, signaling further revenue pressure; Q2 2026 guidance also points to lower sales and earnings.
ITRI 
Magnificent 7 stocks are now at their cheapest in about 10 years
Magnificent 7 stocks that previously dominated equity markets are currently trading at their lowest valuation premiums in a decade. Following a challenging period where capital rapidly rotated toward hardware and semiconductor companies, the Magnificent 7 cohort presents an “increasingly attractive entry point” for targeted capital deployment.
AAPL 
Gold (XAUUSD) Price Forecast: Can Gold Hold Support Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data?
Gold price rebounds as the dollar eases, but hawkish Fed minutes and rising Treasury yields keep pressure on XAU/USD ahead of key U.S. inflation data.
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Levi's Frayed Forecast
Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI) beat Q2 revenue and EPS expectations, but shares fell on a conservative full-year outlook and tariff headwinds. LEVI posted 7.6% year-over-year revenue growth to $1.56B, with direct-to-consumer sales up 11% and adjusted net income up 24%.
LEVI 
Gold Price Forecast: Recoveries likely be capped as 20-day EMA slopes lower
Gold Price Forecast: Recoveries likely be capped as 20-day EMA slopes lower
Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm
Google has challenged an Indian court ruling that it infringed on a company's trademark rights by allowing rivals to use its name as an advertising keyword, arguing the decision will hurt consumers, documents reviewed by Reuters show.
GOOG 
Dogecoin (DOGE) May Dip Another 10% Amid Renewed US–Iran Tensions
Dogecoin risks falling another 10% toward $0.063 as bearish technicals, MVRV pricing bands, and rising Fed rate-hike bets pressure DOGE.
Bonheur ASA (BNHUF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Bonheur ASA (BNHUF) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
ASA 
Ethereum price holds $1,750 as Middle East tensions and $1,800 wall cap recovery
Ethereum price has remained pinned near $1,750 after renewed Middle East tensions triggered a risk-off mood across financial markets and sellers once again defended the $1,800 resistance zone. According to data from crypto.
Fidelity's FETH Drives $70.5 Million Ether ETF Inflow as Bitcoin Turns Negative
Crypto ETF flows split sharply on Wed., July 8, as bitcoin ETFs returned to outflows with an $84.9 million exit. Ether ETFs remained the clear bright spot, drawing $70.5 million for a fifth straight day of inflows, while HYPE stayed positive and both solana and XRP funds moved lower. Grayscale's GBTC Leads $84.
Micron, AMD, Intel surge premarket: why chip stocks are roaring back
Chip stocks were set for a rebound on Thursday as investors stepped back into the AI hardware trade after two brutal sessions of profit-taking. Micron rose 3.5% in premarket trading to $982.05, while AMD and Intel also gained over 2.5% after recent Wall Street target hikes helped restore some confidence in the sector.
AMD 
Revolut says USDT delisting is limited to EEA, Switzerland
Revolut said USDT support remains unchanged outside EEA and Switzerland as it winds down the stablecoin offering in selected European markets.
Bitcoin Whales Seek Income: Bybit Reports Growth in BTC Yield Funds
The rise of BTC yield products signals a changing strategy among investors navigating a slower Bitcoin market.
Argan: Growth Outlook Remains Solid
Argan, Inc. remains a buy as growth drivers broaden beyond gas-fired power into industrial/data-center opportunities, supported by a robust balance sheet. AGX's backlog is anchored by over 4.1 GW of U.S. gas-fired projects, with industrial/data-center work providing a second growth lever and risk diversification. Despite a premium valuation at ~34x NTM EBITDA, AGX's earnings are positioned to ramp significantly by FY30, potentially justifying the current multiple.
AGX 
Strategic Education: How Its Shift To B2B Makes It A Strong Buy
Strategic Education is shifting from low-margin B2C to high-margin edtech, emphasizing employer-affiliated partnerships and recurring SaaS-like revenues. The ETS segment now generates 46% of operating income, with Workforce Edge and Sophia Learning driving 21% and 32% revenue growth, respectively, and margins reaching 47%. I assign STRA a Strong Buy rating with a $117/share target, reflecting a rerating opportunity as recurring tech segment profits rise and multiples approach SaaS peers.
SFT 
Silver Price Forecasts: XAG/USD picks up above $59.00 as US Dollar softens
Silver Price Forecasts: XAG/USD picks up above $59.00 as US Dollar softens
Betting on the price of a chip: why the H100 rental market matters
Punters on Polymarket are wagering on what it will cost to rent Nvidia's H100 chip by the end of July, and the market says more about the AI economy than almost any equity index. Traders currently assign a 43% probability that the benchmark rental rate lands between $2.30 and $2.60 per hour, with a 26% chance of $2.60 to $2.90.
NVDA 
Bitcoin Price is Still Fragile as Demand Unable to Outpace Issuance
Bitcoin trades at $62,103 with apparent demand at -75,000 BTC and ETF inflows near zero. Analysis of the demand-issuance gap, key technical levels, and what it takes to negate the bearish breakdown.
PepsiCo earnings miss estimates as North American consumers tighten their budgets
PepsiCo reported weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings. The company's revenue topped Wall Street's estimates, boosted by strong international demand for its snacks and drinks.
PEP 
Hyperliquid shows how onchain perps could challenge Wall Street: Pantera
Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid's blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with around-the-clock trading, according to Pantera Capital.
CII: A Strong Option-Income CEF Comes At A Cost
BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund offers a 6.7% yield with distributions declared through September, reflecting management's confidence in payout sustainability. CII's historical earnings have consistently exceeded distribution levels, providing a substantial cushion to support payouts even if equity market growth slows. The fund is positioned as an attractive option for income-focused investors seeking equity exposure with elevated distributions.
CII 
Hyperliquid lands in Bitwise 10 ETF after 165% HYPE rally
Bitwise adds HYPE and XLM to BITW, removing DOT and AVAX as Hyperliquid's market growth pushes it into the major crypto index ETF this week.
