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BlackRock's tokenized funds and Tether's $1.5B profit signal crypto's convergence with banking. American Bitcoin mines 932 BTC. Tokenized gold shows resilience.

Geospace Q3 revenue fell 36% to $15.8M, missing estimates, as weak seismic equipment demand and Smart Water order declines drove a $9.7M net loss. The Petrobras PRM contract is on track for fiscal 2027, and a $10.8M Navy award adds pipeline depth.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT held its Q2 2026 earnings call on Aug. 6, with management fielding questions from analysts at eight firms. No financial details were provided in the prepared remarks.

Siemon's EcoVadis score climbed to 82 from 79, landing the network infrastructure maker in the top 4% of assessed firms, a growing screen for buyer approval.

Valaris shares cooled after a 39% local-currency rally on the Transocean deal, as regulatory delays and lower oil prices pressured sentiment. Hedge fund holdings fell to 52 from 62.

The FTX Recovery Trust will distribute $900 million to creditors on July 31, as an updated Senate text of the CLARITY Act sharpens custody and disclosure rules.

Gwynne Shotwell said Starlink will build a terrestrial network to poach AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile customers. Musk's power and Nvidia remarks also moved stocks.

Antipodes exited Suzano (SUZ) as pulp oversupply and slow Chinese demand squeezed margins. Export prices fell to $562/t. Seventeen hedge funds held the stock at Q1 end.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a loss of 23,000 jobs in July, far below the 85,000 consensus, pushing the dollar lower and sending gold above $4,350.

Fed staff, IMF, and a surviving FTX clearinghouse make the case for federal crypto rules. Senate delay drops CLARITY Act odds to 27%.

Burry disclosed short positions on Oracle and Nebius, warning of AI overinvestment. Oracle shares have tumbled 60% from highs; Nebius fell 13% on the news.

Satellite images show four Wildberries facilities heavily damaged or destroyed. Kyiv targets e-commerce logistics, costing merchants $1.8 billion in merchandise.