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EU's MiCA regulations deadline sparks new scam wave, with fraudsters impersonating regulators and licensed crypto exchanges
European regulators, including France's AMF, ESMA, the Netherlands' AFM, and Austria's FMA, report a rise in scams since the July 1 MiCA deadline. Fraudsters exploit the migration of up to 10 million
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U.S. Representative John Larson of Connecticut lost in the Democratic primary. He was a leading advocate for expanding Social Security benefits.
U.S. Representative John Larson of Connecticut was defeated in Tuesday's Democratic primary by former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, ending his bid for the November general election. Larson, a senior mem
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Todd Blanche sworn in as US Attorney General; White House hails it as a "huge win".
Todd Blanche sworn in as US Attorney General; White House hails it as a "huge win".
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Former Hong Kong SFC Staff Member Charged Following Joint Investigation with ICAC
A former Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) staff member has been charged following a joint investigation with the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).
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US Officials Offer Differing Views on Iran Pressure Campaign's Effectiveness
Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Jen Gavito stated that sanctions alone are unlikely to provide an "off ramp" for Iran, while retired Vice Adm. Robert Harward argue
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Bloomberg: US-Iran MOU expires, but full-scale conflict unlikely to immediately erupt, diplomatic efforts in Strait of Hormuz continue
Bloomberg Middle East correspondent Dan Williams analyzes that the expiration of the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) itself is unlikely to trigger an all-out war, and diplomatic efforts rega
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Bloomberg analysis points out that U.S. private equity funds have underperformed public markets since 2019, due to high interest rates and difficulties in exiting high-valuation deals, leading to an increase in the number of backlogged companies to over 33,000.
Bloomberg analysis points out that U.S. private equity funds have underperformed public markets since 2019, due to high interest rates and difficulties in exiting high-valuation deals, leading to an i
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Israel's defense minister ordered the transfer of civil enforcement authority in the West Bank to Israeli police, a move Palestinian officials and analysts warned was tantamount to "de facto annexation."
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Friday ordered the military to formulate a plan to transfer civilian law enforcement authority in the occupied West Bank to the Israeli police. The move was str
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Bitwise CEO: Traditional Financial Giants Have Officially Ended the Era of "Going Long Bitcoin, Shorting Bankers," Two Trillion-Dollar Institutions Approved Crypto Products This Summer
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley stated that this summer, two financial institutions, each managing over $1 trillion in assets, approved crypto products, indicating that large companies are expanding access
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Al Jazeera: US-Iran War and Naval Blockade Cripple Iranian Economy, Annual Inflation Reaches 88%, President Pezeshkian Considers Raising Gasoline Prices
Reports indicate that Iran's annual inflation rate has reached approximately 88%, with food inflation exceeding 128%, and oil and fat commodity inflation soaring to 261%. Youth unemployment has risen
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Orthopedic surgeon Mark Perlmutter describes amputating a five-year-old girl's leg in Gaza without anaesthesia after supplies ran out during Israel's war.
He added that doctors sang to her as she remained awake through the procedure.
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Synchrony Bank offers a 16-month CD with a 4.30% annual percentage yield (APY), the highest rate available today (August 16).
Synchrony Bank offers a 16-month CD with a 4.30% annual percentage yield (APY), the highest rate available today (August 16).
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Mortgage Rates on August 16, 2026: 15-Year Fixed Rate Falls 15 Bps to 5.86%, 5/1 ARM Drops 13 Bps to 6.24% Compared to Last Week
According to Zillow lender marketplace data, U.S. mortgage rates are mostly lower than last week. The 15-year fixed rate fell by 15 basis points to 5.86%, and the 5/1 ARM dropped by 13 basis points to
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WSJ Markets Analysis: Open-Weight AI Models Won't Curb Demand for "Picks and Shovels"
WSJ Markets analysis suggests that some of the biggest beneficiaries of the artificial intelligence boom, often referred to as "picks and shovels" providers (e.g., chipmakers), can continue to profit
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Novak Djokovic was stunned by Thiago Tirante at the Cincinnati Open, losing 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 in his first match since Wimbledon.
Djokovic struggled with the heat and humidity during the second-round match, which lasted over two and a half hours. The 24-time Grand Slam champion indicated this might be his last appearance at the
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Tencent embeds AI agent Xiaowei into WeChat, highlighting it for the first time in latest earnings results
The new hands-free, automated assistant focuses on user privacy and inference efficiency, adding to WeChat's vast digital ecosystem.
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AMEC's net profit for the first half of the year was 172 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 98.48%, with revenue of 726 million yuan, an increase of 44.01%; and invested 166 million yuan in Zhuhai Boya Technology to expand its NOR Flash memory chip business.
AMEC's net profit for the first half of the year was 172 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 98.48%, with revenue of 726 million yuan, an increase of 44.01%; and invested 166 million yuan in Zhuh
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AI "chipflation" sweeps the UK, with July CPI expected to rise 2.9% year-on-year, breaking the downward trend. The Bank of England warns that the window for interest rate cuts is narrowing.
The UK's upcoming July Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to rise by 2.9% year-on-year, breaking the previous four-month trend of declining inflation. In addition to the seasonal jump in energy bi
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India has directed state-owned and private refiners to significantly increase liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production to bolster domestic supply, due to ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz (which accounts for 90% of its LPG imports) caused by the Iran war.
India has directed state-owned and private refiners to significantly increase liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production to bolster domestic supply, due to ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz (w
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Korean builders accelerate entry into AI data center market, driven by generative AI boom; JLL forecasts 14% annual growth to 2030 and $3 trillion infrastructure need
Korean builders accelerate entry into AI data center market, driven by generative AI boom; JLL forecasts 14% annual growth to 2030 and $3 trillion infrastructure need
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S&P 500 Q2 earnings grew 31% year-over-year, significantly surpassing Wall Street's 23% expectation, marking the strongest growth rate in a non-recessionary recovery period since 1992.
U.S. companies significantly outperformed expectations this earnings season, with S&P 500 earnings growing by 31% year-over-year in the second quarter. This not only substantially exceeded Wall Street
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South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan departed for Washington amid growing U.S. tariff pressure and calls to accelerate investment commitments.
South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan departed for Washington amid growing U.S. tariff pressure and calls to accelerate investment commitments.
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Lighters become essential in Gaza amid scarcity, prices surge to $27-33 from $0.33 pre-war
The ongoing Israeli siege and restrictions on goods have made lighters scarce and critical for daily life in Gaza, where residents rely on them to start fires for cooking and heating due to shortages
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Analysts: Israeli October election to focus on domestic issues, not Palestine
Analysts point out that despite the conflict and war facing Israel, the general election scheduled for October 27 will primarily focus on domestic issues. Core concerns for voters include opposition t
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American Bankers Association (ABA) President and CEO Rob Nichols argues for strengthening the Clarity Act, not killing it.
American Bankers Association (ABA) President and CEO Rob Nichols argues for strengthening the Clarity Act, not killing it.
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Yahoo Finance analysis identifies Micron, PDD Holdings and Adobe as Nasdaq-100中最便宜的股票 (cheapest stocks), citing low forward P/E ratios but notes underlying risks for each.
The analysis highlights Micron Technology (MU) with a forward P/E of 6.5, PDD Holdings (PDD) at just over 8, and Adobe (ADBE) at 9, all significantly below the S&P 500 average of 21. However, it cauti
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The U.S. Treasury announced it would more than double the size of its long-term debt buybacks, pushing yields sharply lower.
The move is aimed at easing pressure in the fixed income market, where yields have soared to near 20-year highs.
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POET Technologies (POET) receives an initial $50M Lumilens purchase order with $500M+ framework potential, leading 24/7 Wall St. to set a $21.14 BUY target, implying 124.89% upside.
The AI optical computing stock's Q2 FY26 revenue was $569,925, up 112.29% year-over-year but missing expectations by 17.58%. The company closed the quarter with approximately $796 million in cash and
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AI cloud provider Nebius Group plans to raise $4.5 billion through a private convertible debt sale to fund data centers and computing capacity
The Amsterdam-headquartered company intends to issue $2.75 billion in notes maturing in 2030 and $1.75 billion in notes maturing in 2034. Proceeds will be used to expand data center capacity, invest i
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Elon Musk's X Money to Offer 6% Annual Yields on Cash Deposits
Elon Musk's X Money, the financial section launched in July as part of the X social media platform's "super-app" ambitions, is offering to pay 6% annual yields on certain cash deposits.
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Anthropic's pre-IPO credit facility is set to exceed its roughly $10 billion target
Anthropic is assembling a revolving credit facility, with banks competing for a share of the expanded credit line to bolster their standing when the AI company selects underwriters for its upcoming in
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Moderna's stock doubles on promising cancer-vaccine results
The vaccine candidate, developed with Merck, is an mRNA therapy paired with the cancer drug Keytruda. It helped melanoma patients live longer in a late-stage trial, marking the first Phase 3 data for
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Centrifuge integrates Symbiotic liquidity network across $1.6B in Janus Henderson and NYLIM funds, offering immediate USDC liquidity to eligible holders.
Centrifuge integrates Symbiotic liquidity network across $1.6B in Janus Henderson and NYLIM funds, offering immediate USDC liquidity to eligible holders.
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Ed Yardeni Sees Interest Rates 'Back to Normal' at 4%-5%
Edward Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, explained that he views interest rates at this level as "a healthy sign of a healthy economy."
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Europe's Bond Sales Rebound at Record Pace, Jolting Market Out of Summer Lull
Europe's bond sales are roaring back from the summer lull at the fastest pace on record, resuming the breakneck pace of borrowing seen globally throughout the year.
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Analysis suggests that among the two newly listed small modular reactor (SMR) companies, Oklo holds more investment value than X-Energy due to its slightly faster project progress.
Oklo (NYSE: OKLO) went public in May 2024 through a SPAC merger, while X-Energy (NASDAQ: XE) listed in April this year. Both companies are dedicated to developing next-generation nuclear energy techno
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Amazon management stated that its AWS AI business has an annual revenue run rate exceeding $25 billion, growing by a triple-digit percentage year-over-year.
The data was disclosed in Amazon's earnings report on July 30. Additionally, Amazon's custom chip business has reached the same scale.
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Ukraine anti-corruption team raids home of top Zelenskyy aide
The searches come hours after the ousted defence minister launched a blistering attack on the wartime president.
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JPMorgan Chase's August Analyst Focus List recommends 5 high-dividend stocks, with Annaly Capital Management (NLY) yielding 12.60%.
JPMorgan Chase's August Analyst Focus List highlighted five stocks with dividend yields ranging from 3% to nearly 13% that combine passive income with strong total return potential. Among them, Annaly
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India approves incentive scheme to promote piped natural gas connections as Iran war drives up LPG costs
The Indian government has approved a "Scheme to Incentivize Domestic Piped Natural Gas Connectivity" aimed at increasing the supply of cooking gas to households. This move comes as the Iran war has di
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Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan believes investors may be underestimating future blockchain transaction activity by 10 to 100 times, driven by tokenized markets and AI agents.
Hougan, in a note outlining common investor mistakes, argued that moving traditional assets on-chain and introducing AI agents could significantly increase transactions. He cited the potential for 24/
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U.S. Social Security Full Retirement Age is 67 for those born 1960 or later, not 65
For individuals born in 1960 or later, the full retirement age for U.S. Social Security benefits is 67, not 65. Claiming benefits at 65 is considered an early claim, which results in a reduced monthly
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Latin American digital banking platform Nu Holdings added 4 million new customers in the second quarter, bringing the total to 139 million, and net profit exceeded $1 billion for the first time.
Nu Holdings reported second-quarter revenue of $5.9 billion, a 39% increase year-over-year (FX neutral), with net income growing 49% to nearly $1.1 billion. As of June 30, its non-performing loan rati
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US Social Security Differentiates Tribal Casino Wages from Gaming Distributions for Benefits Calculation
For US tribal casino employees, wages reported on a W-2 form are considered earned income and count towards the retirement earnings test, potentially affecting early retirement benefits. However, per-
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Retail Investors Remain Bullish on AI, But Add Downside Protection
Retail investors are not entirely giving up on the artificial intelligence trade, but they are becoming more selective and adding downside protection as markets head into the fall. According to data f
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U.S. Stock Futures Flat Amid Retail Industry Earnings and Ahead of Fed Meeting Minutes
U.S. stock futures are muted as investors focus on retailer earnings and the upcoming minutes from the Federal Reserve's July meeting. Meanwhile, the global bond rout has abated, with the 30-year U.S.
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Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 69% of Americans believe Trump's business interests influence his decisions, with 63% deeming his family's crypto profits inappropriate.
Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 69% of Americans believe Trump's business interests influence his decisions, with 63% deeming his family's crypto profits inappropriate.
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US Mortgage Demand Stalled Last Week as 30-Year Fixed Rates Remained Unchanged at 6.77%, But Rates Have Started to Rise Again This Week
Total mortgage application volume was essentially flat, down 0.4% from the previous week. Applications to refinance a home loan rose 2% for the week, while applications to purchase a home fell 2%. Mor
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Lookonchain: Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of 4,436 BTC (+$284.05M) on August 18; Ethereum ETFs saw a net inflow of 16,091 ETH (+$30.46M).
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Ethereum (ETH) Potential Analysis: A Deep Dive into its Long-Term Holding Value and Future Outlook
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INDY Coin (Indigo Protocol) Analysis: Project Value and Market Status
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Cypherpunk launches Zcash mining fleet, controlling 18% of network hashrate, with $33.3M Winklevoss Capital backing to target 5% ZEC supply.
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Kraken's Krak Card Launches in the US, Offering Up to 2% Back in USD or Bitcoin, Supporting Spending in Over 600 Currencies
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Zcash (ZEC) Issuance and Circulation Analysis: Max Supply, Halving Mechanism, and Current Status
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