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Crypto Market Cap Tops $2.46T as Bitcoin Absorbs Iran Risk

Bitcoin holds $63,300 after a nine-day low, absorbing U.S.-Iran tensions, a Strategy BTC sale, and a 4 billion ONE mint. XRP, ADA face selling pressure.

Commodities8d ago

Why AI's $250 Trillion Bet Rests on One Cheap Stock

Elon Musk sees a $250 trillion humanoid robot market by 2040. One under-owned company with supercheap AI tech could be the key to that revolution.

Forex8d ago

UK Consumer Confidence Hits Two-Year High, Inflation Risk Lingers

GfK consumer confidence hits -14, beating forecasts. Major purchases sub-index at highest since December 2021. GfK warns inflation is back on the rise.

Crypto8d ago

Why 43,000 crypto exchange numbers sat idle in a vishing pipeline

Rapid7 uncovered ASTERIX, a crypto fraud pipeline that was live when discovered. Of 316,002 German numbers checked, 43,066 matched real exchange accounts. The operators sent only six phishing emails and logged 20 lookups in two weeks.

Stocks8d ago

Welspun Corp wins $1.8 billion US pipe order, backlog hits $4.4 billion

Welspun Corp secured an estimated $1.8 billion pipe supply order from its US plant, its largest ever. The contract pushes the global backlog to a record $4.4 billion and provides revenue visibility through FY29.

Forex8d ago

Australia cost pressures test business margins as growth slows

A fresh pickup in input costs is squeezing margins even as Australia's private sector logs a third consecutive month of expansion.

Indices8d ago

S&P 500 Flips to Negative Gamma as Volatility Shifts

Negative gamma returned to the S&P 500 after a 90-bp drop, with correlations rising and semiconductor CDS spreads widening on Broadcom's $60B debt plan.

Stocks8d ago

AT&T Cuts AI Costs 56% With Model Routers and Open Source

AT&T cut employee AI costs by 56% using LiteLLM routers that route simpler queries to cheaper open-source models, with only a 2% quality drop. The company aims to boost open-source usage to 70%.

Stocks8d ago

Neutrogena Apologizes to Late Hayden Panettiere Over Past Contract Dispute

Neutrogena apologized for making former ambassador Hayden Panettiere feel unsupported during her postpartum depression, after her death sparked backlash over a 2024 podcast claim.

Stocks8d ago

Ben Gleib's YouTube Late-Night Show Tests Creator Ownership Model

Ben Gleib's 'Good Night With Ben Gleib' on YouTube cuts overhead, owns the asset, and builds multiple revenue streams as traditional late-night ad revenue halves.

Forex8d ago

New Zealand Trade Balance Swings to NZ$-1.95 Billion Deficit

New Zealand's trade balance swung to a NZ$-1.95 billion deficit in July from a NZ$23 million surplus. Imports rose while exports slipped on weaker dairy demand.

Crypto8d ago

ARK's Valente on RWA Trading Reshaping DeFi Platform Economics

ARK Invest's Lorenzo Valente says specialized RWA markets could give DeFi apps like Trade.xyz leverage over host chains on fees, as real-world assets surpass crypto volume on Hyperliquid for the first time.