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A series of Fed speeches this week will be scrutinized for clues on how officials interpret the latest CPI data and whether they signal support for a July rate hike. Key remarks from Waller and Barr will be central to market expectations.
Read MoreTencent is negotiating a strategic investment in general AI Agent company Manus, leading a Chinese consortium to repurchase shares from Meta at a $20 billion valuation. Sources indicate Tencent will remain a minority shareholder without seeking control, marking a significant move in AI frontier technology.
Read MoreOn July 11, security researcher Specter reported a suspected major exploit on Hedera. Attackers moved over $3.7M in assets to Ethereum via cross-chain protocols and began swapping funds. Hedera has yet to issue an official statement, raising security concerns.
Read MoreRobinhood Chain now hosts 37,000 addresses holding tokenized stocks and ETFs, accounting for 6.9% of the total market. NVIDIA and SpaceX tokens are the most popular among holders. The platform offers 94 tokenized assets across 88 underlying stocks.
Read MoreFed officials are speaking out ahead of the blackout period, with markets focused on their interpretation of June CPI data. Speeches from Waller, Barr, and others will be scrutinized for clues on a potential July rate hike. Analysts expect cautious commentary despite some prior hawkish views.
Read MoreDespite Bitcoin's consolidation around $60K, cautious sentiment, European regulatory developments, and typical summer slowdown, Binance's futures trading volume surged to approximately $1.63 trillion in June, marking a yearly high and signaling sustained activity in derivatives markets.
Read MoreEthereum (ETH) has broken below the key $1800 support level, currently trading around $1799.46. While showing a 24-hour gain of 1.51%, heightened market volatility signals the need for cautious risk management and technical monitoring.
Read MoreEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes a compromise on superintelligence governance: pre-agreeing on trigger conditions for pausing AI development in extreme scenarios, while opposing narratives that equate open source with harm. He advocates advancing defensive technologies regardless of outcomes.
Read MoreLess than a month after signing a memorandum, US-Iran military tensions are rising. Analysts say clashes center on control of the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides using force to gain leverage in negotiations while avoiding full-scale conflict.
Read MoreThe White House confirmed President Trump has removed two members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission and accepted a resignation, leaving all four seats vacant. The White House stated the president retains removal authority but gave no specific reason. This move has sparked debate over election security and executive influence.
Read MoreOn July 11th, decentralized perpetual contract exchange Hyperliquid launched trading for CASHCAT, a Meme token on Robinhood Chain, with up to 3x leverage. This move provides traders seeking volatility exposure with new leveraged instruments and risk management options.
Read MoreA whale has opened a massive $12.43 million short position on ETH using 25x leverage. The position, opened at $1,790.36, faces liquidation at $1,825.58 and is currently showing an unrealized loss. This high-risk move highlights intense bearish sentiment and significant market volatility surrounding Ethereum's price action.
Read MoreThe U.S. DOJ is moving to dismiss criminal charges against BitClub co-founder Matthew Goettsche, accused of running a $722 million crypto mining fraud scheme from 2014 to 2019. This potential dismissal could signal a significant shift in U.S. crypto enforcement policy.
Read MoreRobinhood is extending its AI agent feature to cryptocurrency trading, allowing eligible US users to connect third-party AI agents to execute trades, develop strategies, and manage risk automatically. Over 70,000 agentic accounts were created during the stock and options trading beta; a crypto launch date is pending.
Read MoreThe 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is now law, containing a provision that prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. The bill became law without the President's signature after passing Congress with overwhelming support.
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