Bitcoin’s Real Gold Standard Test is Just Starting in 2026
Gordon Grant argues quiet accumulation by sanctioned states, not price, proves bitcoin's digital gold status.
Gordon Grant argues quiet accumulation by sanctioned states, not price, proves bitcoin's digital gold status.
Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeff Schmid said Tuesday that monetary policy is not restrictive and that returning inflation to 2% will require tighter policy. His remarks came less than a week after the Fed held interest rates at 3.50%-3.75%, a decision that three officials opposed, favoring a quarter-point hike. Schmid Sees No Restriction in
US prosecutors have charged three Missouri men for allegedly joining a 2024 plot to rob a Connecticut man of hundreds of millions of dollars in stolen Bitcoin (BTC) by threatening his family. The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut announced the indictment on August 4. Sedric Louis, 32, John Davis, 34, and Martel
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today unveiled MEXC 0808: Stock Season, the inaugural edition of its annual brand celebration centered on 0 Fees and Infinite Opportunities. Early bird registration is now open, ahead of the main campaign launch on August 8, offering participants the opportunity to compete for a share of a
Michael Burry warned that US stocks may be near a major top and could suffer a 1987-type crash, even as the S&P 500 posted its first record close since June on Tuesday. The investor, known for predicting the 2008 housing collapse, made the call in a Tuesday Substack post titled “Trading Post August 4, 2026
The Dow Jones and S&P 500 both closed at record highs on Tuesday, driven by optimism over progress toward fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Crude fell roughly 5% amid diplomatic signals, easing inflationary pressure that had capped equities for months. The Diplomatic Signals Behind Wall Street’s Record Session The Strait of Hormuz is a
SanDisk stock jumped 10% after a new AI memory milestone with SK Hynix, just ahead of its fiscal Q4 earnings report.
A wallet reportedly belonging to Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) transferred another 1,030 Bitcoin (BTC), worth roughly $66.14 million, on Wednesday. On-chain tracker, Lookonchain, flagged the move. Strategy has not confirmed any sale, and the transfer alone does not prove one. Still, the timing has revived questions about the company’s shrinking Bitcoin reserve. Follow us on X
Arthur Hayes says an AI credit bust will force the Fed to print money, sending Bitcoin toward $1 million.
Hut 8 stock dropped 9.74% to $101.16 on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter earnings. Revenue climbed 81% year over year to $74.9 million, while net losses reached $177.1 million. The Bitcoin (BTC) miner turned AI data center developer recovered 1.29% to $102.47 in after-hours trading. Investors appear focused on the loss rather than the
Nikkei 225 climbs 3% as chip stocks jump and Bessent Iran remarks lift Hormuz deal hopes.
Palantir's 30% stock surge wiped out $3 billion in short seller gains after a strong earnings beat and raised guidance.
Whale Rock's flagship fund fell 21.7% in July as AI and chip stocks slid, cutting its 2026 gains roughly in half.
The Dow and S&P 500 closed at record highs as AI-linked earnings lifted stocks and oil prices tumbled.
Wintermute data shows institutions hit a record 72% of OTC spot flow in H1 2026, reshaping crypto's market structure.
Jim Cramer says he will sell his Bitcoin after IBM's CEO warned quantum computers could crack crypto within four years.
AMD earnings beat on revenue, profit, and margin, and guidance hit $13 billion. The stock still fell 8% after hours.
SpaceX beat Wall Street estimates in its first quarterly report as a public company. Revenue reached $7.8 billion against forecasts near $6.81 billion, while digital asset holdings fell to $1.098 billion. The beat did not hold investor confidence. Shares closed 9.43% higher at $125.33, then dropped more than 8% in after-hours trading as the earnings
SpaceX has picked Nvidia to design the compute payload inside its Starmind AI1 satellites. Both stocks rose Tuesday. The news landed hours before SpaceX reported its first quarterly results as a public company. Starmind is SpaceX’s plan to put data centers in orbit. Each satellite will carry Nvidia Rubin GPUs and Vera CPUs, the chipmaker’s
A $20 million options trade pays only if SpaceX stock nearly triples by Friday. Analysts think a bank built it.