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Fed Chair Communication Strategy Raises Transparency Questions
The Federal Reserve's new chair has adopted a notably guarded communication strategy that limits public insight into his personal economic assessments and policy thinking, according to The Washington Post....
Dow Jones Futures Trigger Sell Signal; Apple Earnings, Iran News, Fed Meeting Loom
Dow Jones futures triggered a sell signal as equity markets brace for a pivotal week dominated by co...
Fed Expected to Hold Rates After June Hawkish Pivot
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at the upcoming Federal Open Market Co...
US Lawmakers Introduce AI Kill Switch Act With $20M Daily Fines
Two U.S. representatives introduced legislation Thursday that would grant the Department of Homeland...
Imax 70mm Odyssey screenings drive 81% ticket premium, 900-mile pilgrimages
An adult Imax 70mm ticket for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" cost $27.77 during opening weekend—8...
World Network Raises $52.5M to Combat AI Deepfakes
The World Foundation, the nonprofit steward of the World Network, raised $52.5 million in a locked t...
World Foundation Raises $52.5M for Altman's Proof of Human ID
The World Foundation has secured $52.5 million in funding to expand World ID, Sam Altman's biometric...
Trump imposes sweeping 10-12.5% tariffs on 60 countries Friday
The Trump administration will impose tariffs between 10% and 12.5% on 60 trade partners just after m...
BlackRock, Coinbase Pledge $15M to Quantum-Proof Bitcoin
Nine major institutional names in Bitcoin launched the Bitcoin Security Consortium today, pledging a...
Oil Surges Above $90 as Bitcoin Slips; Alphabet Lifts AI Spending
WTI crude oil surged nearly 5% to $91 per barrel, marking its highest level since early June, after ...
Oil Surpasses $97 After Tanker Strike, Trump Threatens Iran
Oil prices rose above $97 per barrel Thursday after an unknown projectile struck a tanker 70 nautica...
Bitcoin Falls to $65,500 as Oil Surges, Clarity Act Odds Drop to 38%
Bitcoin slipped to approximately $65,500 early Thursday as rising oil prices and higher Treasury yie...
7 Senate Democrats Say Crypto Clarity Act 'Falls Short' on Ethics
Seven U.S. Senate Democrats said the Republican-backed Digital Asset Market Clarity Act falls short ...
Revolut Hits $115B Valuation in Employee Share Sale
Crypto-friendly digital bank Revolut achieved a $115 billion valuation in a secondary share sale, ma...
Jack Dorsey's Block Launches Buzz, Nostr-Based Slack Rival
Jack Dorsey's Block launched Buzz on July 22, 2026, a free, open-source platform that combines team ...
Super Micro Surges 15% on Higher Margins and $60B Order Backlog
Super Micro Computer stock surged 15% on Tuesday after the server manufacturer disclosed substantial...
Augustus Raises $180M at $1B Valuation for Stablecoin Bank
Augustus, a fintech startup building a federally chartered clearing bank designed around stablecoins...
Clarity Act Odds Jump to 43% After Trump Ethics Deal Reports
Cryptocurrency traders sharply increased the implied probability that the Clarity Act will become la...
Trump Imposes 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Over Trade Discrimination
President Donald Trump signed three proclamations Monday imposing 50% tariffs on multiple categories...
Andy Burnham Becomes UK PM as Trump Backs North Sea Oil Plan
Andy Burnham entered Downing Street as Britain's new Prime Minister on Monday, July 20, 2026, bringi...
TSMC Adds $100B Arizona Investment as AI Demand Surges
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. announced an additional $100 billion investment in its Arizon...
American Airlines CEO Plans $3B Profit Gap Close With Premium Strategy
FORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines CEO Robert Isom outlined a comprehensive strategy to close a p...
Tether USDT Faces 2-Year Compliance Deadline Under GENIUS Act
Tether's USDT stablecoin faces a July 2028 deadline to comply with U.S. regulatory standards or risk...
Bitcoin Quantum Recovery Tool Excludes Satoshi's 1.1M Coins
A quantum computing research firm has developed a practical recovery mechanism for Bitcoin locked un...
ETA CEO Jason Oxman Expects More Bitcoin Startup Partnerships
Jason Oxman, CEO of the Electronic Transactions Association, indicated that members of his organizat...
Lendbuzz Shifts Focus to Tel Aviv After Nasdaq IPO Plans Stall
Lendbuzz has redirected its strategic priorities away from a U.S. Nasdaq listing and toward expansio...
Zcash Launches Zakura Node Targeting 50,000 Transactions Per Second
Zcash launched Zakura, a new full node software, on July 19, 2026, marking the first infrastructure ...
France Orders ISPs to Block Polymarket Over Gambling Concerns
France's gambling regulator ordered internet service providers to block Polymarket on July 16, 2026,...
Taylor Farms Recalls Iceberg Lettuce in 27 States Over Cyclospora Outbreak
Taylor Farms announced a voluntary recall of iceberg lettuce in 27 states Friday evening after the C...
$1.6B in DeFi Liquidity Sits Idle, Missing $150M in Annual Fees
A Dune analytics study commissioned by decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch found that $1.6 billi...
Wall Street Falls as Semiconductor Selloff Widens for Week
Wall Street closed lower on the day as a broadening semiconductor selloff pressured major indices, m...