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Bitcoin Policy Institute Fights $293B Wallet Grab as Noah Doe Court Date Nears
This week, the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) filed to intervene as a defendant on July 10 in a New York lawsuit seeking legal title to nearly 40,000 dormant bitcoin addresses, adding an institutional voice to a case that already pits plaintiffs' counsel against a proposed amicus curiae.
NVIDA Vs. Tesla: Tesla Jumps as It Finally Fulfills Decade-Old Promise So Buy Nvidia Instead
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) just delivered earnings that put two very different AI stories side by side.
TSLA Applied Digital: The 37% Drop Doesn't Get Me Excited
Applied Digital has successfully pivoted from crypto mining to AI-focused data center operations, securing long-term hyperscaler contracts. APLD boasts $36 billion in contracted lease value over 15 years, with $2 billion annualized NOI and rapid capacity expansion through 2028. Macquarie's potential $5 billion investment and a 97% stake in ChronoScale enhance APLD's growth and asset value, but monetization challenges exist.
APLD Exxon Mobil vs ConocoPhillips: The Better Dividend Stock for Retirees
Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM | XOM Price Prediction) and ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) both closed the books on Q1 2026 against a chaotic oil market: WTI spiked to $114.58 on April 7 after Middle East supply shocks, then collapsed to $71.87 by late June.
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Micron Is In Its Most Profitable Era Ever — And the Numbers Keep Getting Bigger
Artificial intelligence has changed the economics of semiconductors.
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ExxonMobil's $100 Billion Cash Flow Story Isn't Over Yet
The headline number is not a forecast or a promise. It is what Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM | XOM Price Prediction) has already put through the register across the past two fiscal years, and it explains why the market is willing to pay nearly 23-times trailing earnings for a business tied to a commodity that just fell 21.2% in a single month.
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Bitcoin Policy Institute files to block lawsuit targeting dormant Bitcoin including Satoshi's
A ruling favoring the plaintiffs could destabilize Bitcoin's property rights, discouraging long-term holding and self-custody practices. Bitcoin Policy Institute files to block lawsuit targeting dormant Bitcoin including Satoshi's.
World Cup Boosts American, Delta And United, Now And Maybe Later Too
The three global U.S. airlines all cite traffic gains from the 2026 soccer World Cup, played largely in the United States, and Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Friday that the carriers may well continue to benefit.
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NextEra: Dominion Deal Takes The Scene, But The Stock May Move On One Signal (Earnings Preview)
NextEra heads into earnings with a major catalyst: the Dominion deal, which reshapes its geographic reach and data center exposure while adding regulatory uncertainty. Backlog growth, large‑load contracts, and CapEx visibility remain the core drivers of NEE's long‑term earnings path, making Q2 a key checkpoint for execution. Despite solid fundamentals and new strategic optionality, valuation still screens as fair, keeping my rating unchanged at Hold heading into the earnings release.
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SLV vs. SIVR: Same Silver, Lower Fee, So Which Physical Silver ETF Should You Actually Hold?
If you want physical silver exposure in a brokerage account, the choice usually narrows to two funds: the iShares Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:SLV) and the abrdn Physical Silver Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:SIVR).
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Varon Corp. CEO talks Nasdaq plans, Desmond Bane launch - ICYMI
Varon Corp (OTCID:OZSC) earlier this week provided investors with an update on its public market strategy while unveiling the first product in its new HYDRO Signature Edition beverage series, developed in partnership with NBA player Desmond Bane. Speaking with Proactive, chief executive Benjamin Schubert said the company's move from private ownership to the public markets followed extensive evaluation of available options as management prepared for its next phase of growth.
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SUI breaks record with 6 million transactions per second in AI agent experiment
Sui's AI-driven transaction surge highlights potential for scalable blockchain infrastructure, but real-world application and adoption remain uncertain. SUI breaks record with 6 million transactions per second in AI agent experiment.
SIL vs. SILJ: Silver Miners and Senior Stability or Junior Leverage After the $120 Break and $60 Consolidation Test?
Silver's run above $120 an ounce and its subsequent pullback toward the $60 range forced silver equity investors into a decision they have avoided during quieter years: senior producer stability through Global X Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SIL) or junior explorer leverage through Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:SILJ).
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Why Retirees Are Swapping 5% Bond Funds for Short Term Treasury ETFs
For retirees hunting for income, a bond ETF yielding over 5% sounds like exactly what a conservative portfolio needs.
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MetaDAO tackles Solana's token credibility crisis with ‘ownership coins' pitched at inaugural meeting
MetaDAO's ownership coins could redefine governance in crypto, potentially restoring trust and attracting institutional investment to Solana. MetaDAO tackles Solana's token credibility crisis with ‘ownership coins' pitched at inaugural meeting.
Ethereum uses less power than British Museum – Here's what changed
What could this mean for Ethereum's long-term plan?
Bill Miller highlights strong fundamental case for Bitcoin amid $1.9T US deficit
Bitcoin's appeal as a hedge against currency debasement grows amid fiscal risks, potentially increasing institutional interest despite regulatory hurdles. Bill Miller highlights strong fundamental case for Bitcoin amid $1.9T US deficit.
Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One story, newspaper says
The New York Times said on Saturday that the U.S. Department of Justice had ordered several of its journalists to testify before a federal grand jury after they reported on security concerns involving President Donald Trump's new Qatari-donated Air Force One.
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Bank OZK: The 7.2% Yielding Preferred Shares Are Still Interesting
Bank OZK remains highly profitable, with Q1 net income of $159.3M and robust coverage of preferred dividends. OZK's disciplined underwriting is reflected in a 46% average LTV ratio, manageable loan loss provisions, and transparent quarterly loan reviews. The $200M share buyback program and successful monetization of $150M in foreclosed assets support capital returns and future earnings.
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Price Prediction: Synopsys Stock Will Be Worth This In 2030
Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS | SNPS Price Prediction) is the picks-and-shovels play on every AI chip designed on Earth, yet the market has treated it like a problem.
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SharonAI Holdings: Contracted AI Demand Is Bullish
SharonAI Holdings Inc. earns a buy rating despite early-stage risks, given significant customer commitments and a clear path to capacity expansion. SHAZ's investment thesis centers on solving the AI compute capacity bottleneck, evidenced by over $2.2 billion in major contract value and early customer pre-commitments. Take-or-pay contracts and strategic partnerships with NVIDIA, NEXTDC, and others provide credibility and reduce demand risk, though execution and funding risks remain material.
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Amazon's $2 Trillion Empire Faces a Critical Turning Point
$2.6 trillion. That is what Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN | AMZN Price Prediction) is worth as of July 2, 2026, sitting on 10.76 billion shares at a closing price of $242.67.
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Bitcoin and ether ETFs pull in $282M, snapping eight-week outflow streak
Institutional interest in crypto ETFs shows tentative recovery, but sustained inflows are needed to confirm renewed confidence in the market. Bitcoin and ether ETFs pull in $282M, snapping eight-week outflow streak.
Bitcoin, ether ETFs snap eight-week outflow streaks with $282 million combined inflow
The preceding eight weeks drained a combined $9.46 billion from the two groups, meaning this week's rebound recovered only about 3% of those outflows.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs See $90 Million Inflows as Institutional Demand Stabilizes
U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) swung back to net inflows on Thursday, signaling a quick stabilization in 'institutional demand' after two consecutive trading sessions of withdrawals. According to SoSoValue data compiled for July 10 (U.S. time), the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF market posted $90.44 million in net daily inflows, reversing the prior two-day outflow streak.
Metaplanet to Research Bitcoin Collateral for Round-the-Clock Bond Settlement
Metaplanet Inc. is moving past simple bitcoin accumulation and into product design. The Tokyo-listed company, often called Asia's Strategy, announced on July 10, 2026, that it will study bitcoin-backed digital credit products with three partners.
Arizona Gold & Silver expands drill program at Philadelphia project in Arizona - ICYMI
Arizona Gold & Silver Inc (TSX-V:AZS, OTCQB:AZASF, FRA:A9J0) earlier this week announced that it has secured a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) permit allowing the company to expand drilling at its Philadelphia project in Arizona, opening the way for a significant new phase of exploration. Speaking with Proactive, Senior Vice President of Exploration Lex Lambeck said the permit represents an important milestone, enabling Arizona Gold and Silver to establish 16 new drill pads through a minor modification to its existing environmental assessment.
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US Spot Ethereum ETFs See $18.43 Million Inflows, Reversing Recent Outflows
US spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds swung back to net inflows on Thursday, underscoring how quickly sentiment and positioning can shift in the still-young market for regulated ETH exposure. According to data compiled by Sosovalue, US-listed spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $18.43 million in net inflows on July 10 ET, reversing the previous session's net outflow that had marked the first negative day in five trading sessions.
Forget AI Hyperscalers: Tesla May Own the Most Valuable AI Application
The first phase of the artificial intelligence boom rewarded the companies building the digital infrastructure.
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TruBridge Stockholders Approve IKS Merger at Special Meeting
TruBridge NASDAQ: TBRG stockholders approved the company's proposed merger agreement under which TruBridge will become a subsidiary of Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Inc., or IKS, during a virtual special meeting held July 7, 2026.
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