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Credit Agricole says the dollar rally is fully priced, positioning is stretched, and Friday's PCE print could trigger a pullback in EUR/USD and GBP/USD.
Binance emailed EU users saying services will be restricted from July 1 after failing to secure a MiCA license. The exchange now plans to apply in France instead, but faces a regulatory gap.
Micron shares fell 5% in premarket Friday, erasing most of Wednesday's 15% post-earnings surge as a broad tech rout hit semis. Investors weigh AI demand against valuation concerns.
A Turkish court ruled Marti's ride-hailing is unfair competition but allowed its app to operate during appeal. Shares fell 9.4% on the news.
F.Hinds chairman Andrew Hinds says the 170-year-old family jeweller is betting on people over AI, even as soaring gold prices and supply chain strains reshape the trade.
Collector Crypt's $60.98M in annualized fees and $142.39M in 30-day volume show real usage, but the loop depends on attention and incentives more than institutional RWA.
The CLARITY Act needs 60 Senate votes before August recess. With 31 session days left, Galaxy Research sees 60-75% odds but progress is key.
Bajaj Auto said ransomware hit internal systems and its tech subsidiary but manufacturing, sales, and service are running. Shares fell 1.2%.
BCG's Julia Dhar says a 'high-agency mindset' — seeking clarity and building skills — predicts success more than pedigree. Early agency signals lead to faster promotions.
Three bootstrapped founders hit $1M ARR in eight months by skipping VC, keeping headcount lean, and pricing for cash-flow-positive from day one.
Phia, a fashion AI startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates, promoted its Series A round with a billboard outside a NYC bodega listing unnamed celebrity investors. The stunt runs two weeks.
Three ex-Blue Origin employees say their stock options are worthless. SpaceX workers became millionaires through secondary sales.
Swiss Re centralizes broker relationships under a new practice led by Matthias Meyenhofer. The move could pressure peers to simplify their own intermediary management.
M&A funding surged 26x in six months to $7.23B, while active crypto investors hit a six-year low of 651. Capital is shifting from broad venture to consolidation and strategic deals.
AEM, UMS, and Frencken serve different niches in the semiconductor supply chain. UMS leads on margins and dividends; AEM depends on Intel; Frencken offers the most diversification.
NSE chief says listing lets founders keep 75% control while raising capital. A ₹2 crore profit can become ₹40-50 crore valuation. SME platform raised ₹21,700 crore.
India's parliamentary committee meets July 2 with RBI testimony on crypto regulation. ED raids, ₹2,500 crore transfers, and 119 million users hang in the balance.
Man Group disclosed a 1%+ holding in AMG Critical Materials under UK Takeover Code rules, adding a known institutional holder to the register of the metals group as bid speculation circulates.
Man Group's 2.17M share stake in DCC PLC, disclosed under Irish takeover rules, crosses a material threshold and echoes its earlier activist position in AMG Critical Materials.
Babita Dhakad, arrested in Jaipur, told police she searched for Pakistani terrorists on social media after the 2025 Pahalgam attack and planned to marry a JeM operative.
AI coding speed masks a maintenance liability. Investors should watch R&D spend breakdowns for early signs of accumulating tech debt.
Anthropic's salary data shows some technical staff earn over $1 million in base pay across 80 roles. The figures signal rising AI talent costs ahead of a potential IPO.
A senior VP layoff pushed Douglas Craig from media to ski instructing in Colorado. He earns a quarter of his old salary and says the peace of mind is worth the cut.
RBC Capital Markets' summer CIO survey shows enterprise AI spending rising, OpenAI dominance intact, and two of 2026's biggest bearish narratives — token panic and SaaSpocalypse — failing to appear.
The DOJ seized a cloud account used by Huione Group subsidiaries to launder crypto from investment scams. The move targets the technical backbone of Southeast Asian fraud networks.
Bitcoin fell to $58,035, pushing the Crypto Fear and Greed Index to 12. Boris Alergant says the sell-off reflects macro risk reduction and AI competition.
Anthropic posted 13 compute-team roles, eight in Australia and Japan, as the AI company hunts for data center capacity beyond the U.S. Electricity, not land, is the hard constraint.
Bitcoin cratered to $58K after PCE inflation data crushed rate-cut bets, triggering $896M in liquidations. Longs took the hardest hit. Fed speakers loom Friday.
Japanese PM Takaichi's July 1-3 India visit sets up a catalyst for defense, trade, and infrastructure plays. Traders should watch for announcements.
Binance is exiting the EU on July 1 after failing to secure a MiCA licence. Users must move their crypto before the deadline or risk losing access.