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Companies · 1 month ago Cboe Options Exchange Introduces Early Trading Hours for Select Stocks Starting August 17, Cboe Options Exchange will allow pre-market trading for select equity options at 7:30 AM ET, enhancing trading flexibility.

Funding · 1 month ago Elon Musk Enhances Transparency on Government Censorship Requests on X Elon Musk has announced that X will publicly disclose government censorship requests, enhancing transparency and aligning with his commitment to free speech.

Security · 1 month ago Iran Claims to Have Downed US Drones Equipped with Starlink Amid Rising Tensions Iran has reported the downing of U.S. drones allegedly using Starlink technology, indicating escalating military tensions between the two nations.

Markets · 1 month ago Natus Vincere's makazze Shines with 4K Finish in EWC26 Opener Drin 'makazze' Shaqiri led Natus Vincere to a 13-9 victory over 3DMAX at EWC26 with a stunning four-kill finish, marking a significant moment in his esports career.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago Paul Tudor Jones Increases BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Holdings by 109,446 Shares Tudor Investment Corporation has raised its stake in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF to 688,529 shares, valued at approximately $22.9 million, while significantly reducing its call options.

Macro · 1 month ago Mike Novogratz Remains Bullish on Bitcoin Amid US Fiscal Deficits Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz expresses optimism for Bitcoin, citing persistent US fiscal deficits and inflation as key factors influencing his outlook.

Markets · 1 month ago Mizuho Lowers BitGo Price Target Amid Clarity Act Delays Mizuho Securities has reduced its price target for BitGo Holdings to $11, citing delays in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act and challenging market conditions for crypto firms.

Markets · 1 month ago US Urges Allies to Choose Sides in Global AI Race Amid Rising Tensions The US is warning allied nations against joining China's AI initiatives, emphasizing a geopolitical divide in technology governance. This move aims to consolidate American leadership in AI and protect critical supply chains.

Security · 1 month ago Projectile Strikes Vessel in Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Maritime Tensions A vessel navigating the Strait of Hormuz was struck by a projectile, raising security concerns in a tense maritime environment. Fortunately, the crew remains unharmed, but the incident highlights escalating risks to commercial shipping.

Stablecoins · 1 month ago Backpack Exchange Introduces TRX Spot and Perpetual Trading Markets Backpack Exchange has launched TRX spot and perpetual trading markets, allowing users to trade TRX/USD and TRX-PERP with up to 10x leverage.

Companies · 1 month ago Berkshire Hathaway Increases Alphabet Stake by 83% to $38 Billion Berkshire Hathaway has raised its stake in Alphabet by 83%, making it the company's third-largest holding, valued at approximately $37.9 billion as of June 30.

Funding · 1 month ago BitMine Expands Ethereum Treasury to 5.81 Million ETH with Recent Purchase BitMine Immersion Technologies has increased its Ethereum treasury to approximately 5.81 million ETH, representing about 4.8% of the circulating supply, following a recent acquisition of 7,391 ETH.

Companies · 1 month ago NEAR Protocol Launches Staking for AI Compute Credits, Surpassing 500,000 NEAR Staked NEAR Protocol has introduced a staking model that allows users to lock NEAR tokens in exchange for AI compute credits, quickly amassing over 500,000 tokens staked within weeks.

Adoption · 1 month ago OpenAI Announces Leadership Changes as Denise Dresser Exits and Dali Rajic Takes Over OpenAI has undergone significant executive changes, with Denise Dresser departing as chief revenue officer and Dali Rajic stepping in as her replacement amid preparations for a potential IPO.

Companies · 1 month ago Nvidia Discloses $21 Billion Stake in SpaceX Following IPO Nvidia has revealed ownership of approximately 122.8 million Class A shares in SpaceX, valued at around $21 billion, marking a significant investment in the aerospace and AI sectors.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago Abu Dhabi Sovereign Wealth Funds Hold $763.7 Million in Bitcoin ETFs Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company and the Abu Dhabi Investment Council report substantial Bitcoin ETF holdings, totaling $763.7 million.

Stablecoins · 1 month ago World Liberty Financial Receives Preliminary OCC Approval for National Trust Bank World Liberty Financial has gained preliminary approval from the OCC to establish a national trust bank, focusing on the USD1 stablecoin, which has over $4 billion in circulation.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago AMD and Harvard Reveal Major Stakes in SpaceX Following IPO AMD has disclosed a stake of 3.3 million shares in SpaceX, while Harvard University revealed a $2.2 billion position after the company's IPO.

Macro · 1 month ago Trump Proposes U.S. Claim Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory, escalating tensions with Iran over this critical shipping route.

Markets · 1 month ago Anthropic's AI Models Show Cost Efficiency Over Chinese Rivals Despite Higher Token Prices A recent study highlights that Anthropic's AI models, while more expensive per token, offer better quality and efficiency compared to cheaper Chinese alternatives, potentially leading to lower overall costs.