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Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr stated that inflation remains too high and has not yet returned to target. He indicated a preference to hold rates steady, but only if there is sufficient confidence that inflation is slowing sustainably, outlining a key condition for future policy.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals a mystery whale address has aggressively accumulated HYPE tokens, purchasing over $30 million worth within two days. This concentrated buying spree, following a previous $20 million purchase, is fueling intense speculation about HYPE's price trajectory.
Read MoreKey developments from Sept 1 evening: ByteDance's new "Doubao" phone set for September launch; Anthropic signs major AI compute deal with Lambda. Fed rate hike expectations surpass 66%, keeping 30-year Treasury yields above 5% and pressuring gold prices.
Read MoreA long-term US deal with NABEP aims to revive Venezuela's oil output, while Reuters forecasts Russia's production will plunge to a 17-year low by 2026, signaling a major shift in global crude supply dynamics.
Read MoreUK law enforcement has frozen $13.5 million from a Premier League account as part of a cryptocurrency crime investigation. The funds are linked to the league's $140 million sponsorship deal with Sorare. The Premier League faces no allegations of wrongdoing, highlighting regulatory scrutiny in crypto-sports partnerships.
Read MoreSpot gold prices fell sharply, dropping over 2% intraday to break below the key $4360 per ounce level. This significant decline reflects shifting market sentiment, likely influenced by dollar strength, interest rate expectations, and macroeconomic indicators, prompting close monitoring of support levels.
Read MoreA prediction markets platform is targeting a US launch in Q3 2026 through a strategic agreement. The deal involves a US brokerage subsidiary partnering with an established prediction markets firm and a major crypto exchange's derivatives arm to offer event contracts.
Read MoreBitcoin has fallen below the key $78,000 support level after recent high volatility, with a 0.48% drop in 24 hours. This article analyzes the current market movement, explores potential drivers behind the shift, and offers practical risk management strategies for investors navigating turbulent conditions.
Read MoreHut8's Texas site holds a long-term lease valued at $19.6 billion, vastly exceeding its recent quarterly revenue. The staggering contract highlights the site's strategic infrastructure, now drawing intense competition from AI firms for its critical power and data center resources to fuel compute-intensive operations.
Read MoreVeriSilicon announced that the National Integrated Circuit Industry Investment Fund reduced its stake by 494,700 shares via centralized bidding on Aug 31, lowering its holding from 5.09% to 5.00%, thus ceasing to be a 5%+ shareholder. The move implements a previously disclosed plan without affecting control. The fund was the third-largest shareholder as of June 30.
Read MoreGold and silver prices plunged as US, German, and Japanese bond yields soared simultaneously. Spot gold fell over 3.5% in three days, while silver dropped nearly 3% intraday. Despite geopolitical tensions boosting oil and safe-haven demand, inflation fears and potential central bank rate hikes dominate market concerns.
Read MoreMorgan Stanley upgraded Robinhood to 'overweight' with a $150 price target, citing underestimated monetization potential of its user base. New products like prediction markets are boosting engagement, while its derivatives platform offers future revenue streams.
Read MoreRobinhood CEO Vlad Tenev revealed that developers on Robinhood Chain are creating novel financial products that blend meme coins, major cryptocurrencies, and stock tokens, including mechanisms where holding meme coins yields stock token airdrops, aiming to redefine asset interaction.
Read MoreGoPro's stock soared over 106% in pre-market trading, settling around 82% higher. The surge is directly tied to YouTube superstar Markiplier becoming its largest shareholder. The market views this as a landmark fusion of creator influence and hardware branding, anticipating massive traffic and rejuvenated brand appeal.
Read MoreMarket expectations for a September Fed rate hike have skyrocketed. Traders now see over a 66% chance of a 25-basis-point increase, a sharp jump from under 40% just a week ago. This shift follows hawkish commentary from the Fed Chair at the Jackson Hole symposium, fueling bets on continued policy tightening.
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