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Robinhood links with dYdX Labs to launch new DEX Arcus

The crypto protocol dYdX has rebranded as Arcus and is joining Robinhood’s new blockchain to bring perpetual and tokenized stock trading.

Sam Altman wants every American to own a piece of OpenAI

Altman's proposal could democratize AI wealth, challenging traditional investment norms and potentially reshaping public engagement in equity markets....

Neo founder Bhavin Turakhia invests $30M to compete with Microsoft Office

Turakhia's investment in Neo signals a potential shift in enterprise productivity tools, emphasizing AI integration and long-term growth strategies. T...

Taiko reopens bridge after recovering from $1.7M exploit last month

Taiko's recovery highlights the critical need for robust security measures in cross-chain bridges to prevent future exploits and protect assets. The p...

Belgium advances to World Cup last 16 with dramatic extra-time win over Senegal

Belgium's thrilling win boosts market confidence in their World Cup prospects, potentially altering tournament dynamics and betting odds. The post Bel...

Billionaire Crypto Investor Faces $132,000 Donation Cap as UK Bill Squeezes Overseas Funding

A Thailand-based crypto billionaire’s attempt to influence Nigel Farage and Reform UK is set to be blocked by an upcoming UK legislative crackdown on ...

Democratic Republic of Congo launches stock exchange with IFC backing to unlock mining and infrastructure capital

The DRC's new stock exchange could transform its economy by attracting global investment, enhancing transparency, and boosting infrastructure growth. ...

Amazon designs custom AI chips for Echo and Fire TV devices

Amazon's custom AI chips enhance device performance, fostering a more responsive and integrated smart home ecosystem, reducing cloud dependency. The p...

Trump boasts of assassinating Iranian leaders amid 2026 Iran War tensions

Trump's comments risk further destabilizing the region, impacting market perceptions and complicating diplomatic efforts amid ongoing tensions. The po...

Ismaïla Sarr and Ismael Saibari become first Africans to score in three successive World Cup matches

Sarr and Saibari's achievements highlight Africa's rising football prowess, signaling potential for deeper World Cup runs and global impact. The post ...

Nvidia expands access to AI hardware with token credits for developers

Nvidia's token credits initiative democratizes AI development, potentially accelerating innovation and reshaping industry standards. The post Nvidia e...

Swiss National Bank assesses UBS as well capitalised amid banking challenges

UBS's strong capital position amid global banking challenges highlights the resilience of well-managed banks in absorbing major acquisitions. The post...

Robinhood launches crypto mainnet, expands perpetual futures offerings in EU

Robinhood's blockchain launch and EU expansion could redefine retail trading, intensifying competition with Coinbase and reshaping market dynamics. Th...

Bitcoin’s June Bloodbath Exposes the ETF Dip-Buyer Trap

Tether freezes USDT in 131 TRON wallets linked to ISIS-K

Tether's swift action highlights the growing role of stablecoin issuers in global financial compliance and anti-terrorism efforts. The post Tether fre...

Trump praises Qatar’s role in ongoing US-Iran talks

Qatar's mediation in US-Iran talks could enhance diplomatic relations, potentially stabilizing regional tensions and impacting global markets. The pos...

EU chip sector faces bleak future amid US and Chinese risks

EU's chip ambitions face hurdles from US investment shifts and China's material control, risking Europe's competitive edge in semiconductor growth. Th...

US Men’s National Team considers replacements for Folarin Balogun in World Cup Round of 16

Balogun's suspension forces USMNT to adapt strategically, potentially impacting their World Cup progression and testing squad depth. The post US Men’s...

OpenAI proposes US government stake in $852B company ahead of IPO

OpenAI's proposal could reshape AI governance, balancing innovation with regulatory oversight, while influencing market confidence and IPO dynamics. T...

Sriram Krishnan highlights Anthropic’s Mythos as a double-edged sword for cybersecurity

The dual-use nature of AI like Mythos poses significant challenges for cybersecurity, balancing innovation with potential exploitation risks. The post...

US resumes dollar air shipments to Iraq after brief suspension tied to Iran tensions

The resumption highlights the US's strategic use of economic leverage, impacting Iraq's financial stability and regional geopolitical dynamics. The po...

Russia launches massive missile assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

The escalation in missile attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure heightens regional instability and raises the risk of NATO-Russia tensions. The p...

OpenAI to hand over 5% stake to US government, Financial Times reports

OpenAI's potential equity donation to a Public Wealth Fund could set a precedent for tech firms, influencing future wealth distribution policies. The ...

World Cup 2026 meets crypto: Kraken partnership and fan token surges mark July 2 knockout round

The integration of crypto in sports, highlighted by Kraken's World Cup sponsorship, signals a growing fusion of digital assets and global events. The ...

Japan 10-year bond sale draws weaker demand than average

Weaker demand for Japan's bonds may shift global capital flows, impacting carry trades and increasing the appeal of yen-denominated assets. The post J...

Dubai crypto market hits 50 licensed firms after new VARA approval

Dubai’s VARA has licensed its 50th crypto firm, though only 39 VASPs were fully operational at the end of 2025 as the emirate’s regulated market conti...

LinqAlpha nears $22M in Series A funding round

LinqAlpha's funding highlights growing investor interest in AI-fintech, potentially driving innovation and competition in financial technology. The po...

Gold surges past $4,000 on soft US jobs data as Bitcoin correlation strengthens

Gold's rise and Bitcoin's correlation highlight shifting investor sentiment towards non-yielding assets amid changing rate expectations. The post Gold...

Belgium mounts historic comeback to qualify for knockout stage, and its fan token is riding the wave

Belgium's dramatic comeback not only advances them in the World Cup but also boosts the value and engagement of their fan token and NFTs. The post Bel...

Aave launches Global Dollar Hub, adds PT-USDG as collateral on V4

Aave's Global Dollar Hub could redefine stablecoin borrowing, offering new risk management strategies but requiring vigilant governance. The post Aave...