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The AI infrastructure building frenzy is under scrutiny from bond markets. Credit default swap spreads for tech giants like NVIDIA, Oracle, and Alphabet have surged to record highs, signaling rising investor concern over debt risks and demand for higher compensation. The core fear is a potential mismatch between massive capital expenditures and investment returns.
Read MoreNvidia is a key participant in a massive $50 billion data center lease agreement in Texas, according to the Financial Times. The new facility will be powered by Nvidia's chips, highlighting the company's deepening integration into critical AI infrastructure and reinforcing its dominance in the high-performance computing market.
Read MoreBinance announced scheduled maintenance for its Flash Swap feature on August 2, 2026 at 07:30 (UTC+8), lasting approximately one hour. New flash/limit orders will be paused, and existing recurring orders may be skipped. Users should plan accordingly.
Read MoreAsian stocks tumbled on July 28, with the MSCI Asia Pacific index falling over 10% from its June peak, entering a technical correction. A selloff in chip stocks, led by Samsung and SK Hynix, sparked the decline. Fears are growing over the sustainability of the AI-driven semiconductor rally and potential valuation bubbles.
Read MoreSouth Korea's mortgage rates climbed to 4.36% in June, reaching the highest level since November 2023, driven by rising market rates. Both new household and corporate loan rates also increased, reflecting the rapid transmission of the central bank's recent rate hike into the credit market.
Read MoreA Middle East expert challenges the U.S. claim that airstrikes forced Iran to negotiate, arguing Iran believes time is on its side. The ceasefire is viewed as a U.S. diplomatic probe, not Iranian capitulation.
Read MoreA leading decentralized trading platform recently announced record-breaking performance across multiple metrics. Cumulative trading volume surpassed $408 billion, with daily peak volume hitting $5.6 billion and open interest rising to $3.9 billion. Daily active traders peaked above 60,000, reflecting growing market engagement.
Read MoreSKHX token on Hyperliquid flash-crashed 17.9% this morning, with 4-hour liquidation volume surpassing Binance. The trigger was an abnormal high-priced trade in SK Hynix's NXT pre-market, which, due to thin liquidity, caused a 30% swing and trading halt. This price was propagated by Oracles to Hyperliquid, triggering a cascade of liquidations and arbitrage before normalization.
Read MoreCiti maintains a 0-3 month gold price target of $4,500 per ounce, contingent on easing Strait of Hormuz tensions and a less hawkish Fed pivot. However, significant escalation risks, AI-driven de-risking, and sustained Fed hawkishness pose key near-term downside threats.
Read MoreJapan's Finance Minister announced a shift to interest rate-led monetary policy amid healthy price rises. Analysts warn of tough trade-offs between yen, bond yields, and inflation, with growth alone unlikely to resolve deepening fiscal challenges.
Read MoreJapan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki addressed yen volatility, acknowledging both benefits and drawbacks of its depreciation. He confirmed unchanged policy stance, coordination with the US, and readiness to respond as needed, while declining to comment on specific intervention levels.
Read MoreSouth Korean police raided the home and office of former Incheon Mayor Yoo Jeong-bok, seizing devices. He and his wife are suspected of transferring crypto assets overseas and omitting them from election disclosures, violating election laws. The election commission found a discrepancy of about 78 million won.
Read MoreCiti traders are betting the Fed will hold rates steady this week, despite market pricing showing a nearly 40% chance of a hike. Geopolitical tensions have fueled oil price and Treasury yield volatility, raising inflation concerns. Citi's global head of short-term rates argues recent data doesn't yet justify tightening.
Read MoreOKX Flash Earn introduces an AEON trading campaign with a 6 million token reward pool. Users can earn rewards by completing deposit and spot trading tasks, with a dedicated 500,000 AEON pool for new users and bonus mechanisms for early participation and volume.
Read MoreOn July 28, FTSE China A50 Index Futures experienced a sharp decline of over 2%, drawing significant market attention. This article analyzes the potential drivers, its impact on the A-share market, and key considerations for investors navigating the volatility.
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