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Robinhood Stock Jumps 13.7% as Bitcoin Rally Adds $11.7B

Robinhood added $11.7B in market value Friday as Bitcoin's 6.4% surge amplified through crypto brokers. The revenue question remains whether trading volumes will follow.

Crypto5d ago

Stablecoins Threaten Central Bank Control, Officials Warn

ECB, BIS, and IMF warn dollar-pegged stablecoins like USDT erode monetary sovereignty. CBDCs aren't the fix. GENIUS Act prioritizes private stablecoins.

Crypto5d ago

BounceBit Chain Shutdown: Snapshot Set, Reissue on BNB Chain

BounceBit's blockchain halted after an exploit. The snapshot at block 20,697,260 determines who gets the new tokens on BNB Chain. Activity after that block is lost.

Macro5d ago

Cross-Border Shockwaves: How fresh 50% Canada tariffs will hit American wallets

The new 50% tariffs on Canadian imports will hit U.S. consumers with higher dairy and spirits prices, while Canada's retaliation threatens regional trade flows. Analysts see a risk of broader inflation.

Crypto5d ago

Term Finance Exploit Drains $8.5M From DeFi Vaults

Governance attack on Term Finance stole 2,843 ETH and 1.68M USDC, draining 70% of protocol TVL. Attacker used Tornado Cash. April oracle exploit hit same team.

Stocks5d ago

Jeffries meets Kushner as Democrats eye midterm gains

Jeffries met Kushner as Democrats lead the generic ballot by six points. A House flip would block GOP legislative pushes and complicate the debt ceiling. The White House did not comment.

Stocks5d ago

Dropbox ($DBX) CBO Sold $1.05M During His Team's Restructuring

Eric Webster sold 15,830 shares with no trading plan cited; 48% went to RSU tax withholding. Q3 user growth will test the restructuring of his team.

Stocks5d ago

U.S. National Debt Hits $40 Trillion: What It Means for Stocks

U.S. national debt crossed $40 trillion in August, with interest payments now rivaling major budget categories. The S&P 500's CAPE ratio of 42.2 reflects the distortion from sustained fiscal and monetary expansion, while the dollar's purchasing power has declined 28% in a decade.

Crypto5d ago

Stablecoins Tapped to Replace $72.5B Foreign T-Bill Exit

Foreign investors sold $29B in short-term Treasuries in June. Stablecoin supply lags. New GENIUS Act rules aim to make digital dollars a structural buyer of US debt.

Earnings5d ago

Nvidia Earnings Risk: Options Price 6% Move, $190 Support

Nvidia reports Wednesday with options pricing a 6% swing. Analysts warn of a post-earnings hangover. A miss could test $190 support. Warsh speaks Friday at Jackson Hole.

Stocks5d ago

United CEO Kirby Targets JFK, South America and Max 10 Seats

UAL Alpha Score: 64 out of 100. United's 167 Max 10s won't arrive until 2027, leaving lie-flat seats in storage while Kirby targets JFK and South America.

Crypto5d ago

Pakistan Sets Sept. 5 Deadline for Crypto Firms to License or Exit

Crypto platforms serving Pakistan must apply for a no-objection certificate by Sept. 5 or stop operations. PVARA's licensing regime replaces a regulatory vacuum.