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Base's new MCP tool lets AI agents initiate blockchain transactions directly from wallets. The move positions Coinbase's L2 for the next wave of automated crypto activity.
OpenZeppelin CEO says all DeFi unsafe as AI surpasses human hackers. $20bn TVL drop and $1.1bn in exploits over 365 days raise questions about onchain finance’s future.
Himalaya Wealth Managers launches ₹500 Cr AIF targeting growth-stage deeptech SMEs. The fund seeks 20%+ IRR across aerospace, semiconductors, and renewables. Government's ₹10,000 Cr SME fund adds tailwind.
13-week money supply growth rate at highest since 2022. Read how this liquidity measure transmits through real yields, dollar, gold and risk assets.
Sandisk rallied 45% since a bullish call. The stock's product mix and enterprise demand may offset NAND pricing headwinds. Next catalyst: Q4 FY26 guidance in 90 days.
Rising CISO turnover and burnout signal accelerated cybersecurity spending. Here's how to trade the sector rotation toward AI security and compliance tools. Next catalyst: Q4 enterprise budgets.
AVES hold rating reiterated after underperforming the EM bounceback. The risk event centers on whether the value tilt can capture the next leg of the rally.
Falling crude prices ease India's import cost, supporting INR. USD/INR dips toward 95.70 as US-Iran talks fuel supply hopes. Next catalyst: RBI policy and dollar direction.
CEAT pursues domestic share gains and global expansion, investing in capacity and certification. Risk: margin compression from price wars. Next quarterly filing tests the strategy.
Titan holds a quarter of India's branded jewellery market as gold prices cross ₹75,000 per 10 grams. The battle for share among organised retailers intensifies during wedding season.
A Seeking Alpha author challenges Wall Street on PBR dividend sustainability, citing political interference and rising capex. The next earnings report will test the thesis.
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari flagged persistent energy and supply-chain risks, warning the Fed's credibility is at stake. Markets price an October hike chance. He says it is too soon to predict.
Standard Chartered sees a hawkish RBNZ repricing widening rate differentials, pulling yield-seeking flow into NZD. Next catalyst: the central bank's policy statement.
Menefee ousted Rep. Al Green after $9M in crypto-backed spending. The primary results reshape regulatory risk for stablecoin issuers ahead of 2026 midterms.
First criminal charges for a decentralized exchange rug pull in South Korea target the Solana meme coin CATFI. The case sets a regulatory precedent for DEX fraud enforcement.
RBNZ hawkish stance supports NZD but Iran oil risks limit gains. Next triggers: NZ inflation data in July and US-Iran talks for NZD/USD direction.
Italy industrial sales jumped to 4.4% in March from 0.5%. The nominal beat does not shift the ECB rate narrative. Eurozone PMIs later this week are the next catalyst.
Base MCP lets ChatGPT and Claude execute on-chain transactions via Coinbase's L2. Alpha Score 27/100 reflects weak fundamentals despite product news.
EUR/JPY hit a monthly high as yen weakness persists. Japanese authorities may intervene if the slide accelerates. US inflation data this week is the next test.
Goldman Sachs set a 2026 S&P 500 target of 8,000, citing earnings growth and AI semiconductors. The call depends on sustained profit gains from chipmakers. GS AlphaScore 62/100.
Stablecoin market cap hits $322B record. Bank-run warnings grow as reserve composition and redemption mechanics become key risks.
Seoul prosecutors charge group behind CATFI rug pull that pumped 1,001x in 26 hours. Case signals DEX enforcement under new Korean crypto law, adding regulatory risk for Solana meme coins.
Nufarm's Q2 2026 earnings call tests the ag chem recovery thesis. CEO Rico Christensen's tone on glyphosate margins and second-half demand is the key input for a watchlist decision.
Oct-quarter CPI miss supports RBA hold. Commerzbank sees rate hike risk gone. AUD/USD yield disadvantage widens. Next catalyst: February RBA meeting.
Sector-agnostic VC firm Physis Capital closes ₹400 crore fund with LPs including Haldiram's and Narayana Nethralaya. 60% deployed across 10 companies; targets 15-20 by year-end. Focus on fintech, healthtech, regional consumer tech beyond metros.
GBP/JPY stays near one-month highs even as Mideast tensions support yen demand. Next move hinges on BoE data and any intervention from Japan.
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Jonathan Andic left his vice-chair role at Mango after becoming a suspect in the probe into founder Isak Andic's 2024 death. The case creates leadership risk.
U.S. P&C Q1 earnings: strong profits from rate hikes and mild cat losses. Competition moderates pricing, AI shifts to practical tools. Next catalyst: Q2 loss costs and July 1 renewals.
South Korean authorities arrested a criminal group for the CATFI token rug pull on Solana, a first for DEX fraud. The case signals better forensics but does not alter the structural risk for low-cap tokens.