Markets & Trading
Druckenmiller Criticizes Treasury Buybacks as Bond Yields and Federal Debt Face Scrutiny
The U.S. Treasury's expanded long-bond buybacks have sparked sharp criticism from billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller, even as markets monitor rising government yields and cryptocurrency price movements.
Bitcoin Slips Below $80,000 as Gold Cools and US Equities Rise
Bitcoin retreated below the $80,000 threshold during the Wall Street open, moving alongside gold as US equities recorded gains and investors awaited upcoming inflation data.
Raymond James Raises Nvidia Stock Price Target to $352, Citing CPU Growth and Valuation
Raymond James has increased its price target for Nvidia to $352, maintaining a 'Strong Buy' rating ahead of the company's fiscal second-quarter earnings report.
Crypto Firm The9 Reports $13M Operating Loss While Paper Gains Enable Payout Bonuses
Nasdaq-listed The9 posted a second-quarter operating loss of $13.4 million, but net income rose to $32.4 million due to fair-value gains on its 9BIT token holdings, meeting conditions for a management incentive plan.
Arthur Hayes Points to U.S. Treasury Buybacks as Catalyst for Bitcoin Bull Run
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argues that the U.S. Treasury's expanded bond buyback program signals the beginning of a new bitcoin bull market as prices trade above $80,000.
Three Meta Platforms Executives Sold Over $10 Million in Shares on August 18
SEC filings show that Meta Platforms' Chief Legal Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Financial Officer sold a combined $10.5 million of stock on August 18, amid a recent dip in the company's share price.
$1,000 Nvidia investment at ChatGPT launch now worth over $12,000
A $1,000 purchase of Nvidia shares on November 30, 2022, when the stock was $16.92, would be valued at about $12,293 today, reflecting a gain of roughly 1,129% as AI demand surged.
Zcash Rally Widens Mining Revenue Lead Over Bitcoin and AI HPC
Zcash's recent price rally to approximately $890 has significantly expanded its mining revenue advantage over bitcoin and artificial intelligence high-performance computing.
Palantir Sees Surge in Insider Sales as CEO Alex Karp Executes Largest Trade of the Year
Palantir Technologies experienced a notable increase in insider stock sales during the second half of August 2026, highlighted by CEO Alex Karp selling 492,348 shares for $86 million.
Bitcoin RSI Bullish Divergence Draws 2022 Comparisons Amid Mixed Market Signals
Bitcoin price action is yielding mixed signals following a move to $80,000, as analysts evaluate relative strength index data across multiple time frames.
Bitcoin Surges Past $81,000: Key Macro Factors Behind the Rally
Bitcoin reached a three-month peak above $81,000, driven by U.S. Treasury buyback announcements, currency pressures, ETF inflows, and short liquidations.
Solana climbs above $100 as trading volume spikes
Solana (SOL) rose 7% to surpass $100 on August 25, with 24‑hour volume near $7.8 billion amid an “Extreme Greed” market sentiment.
Strategy Inc.’s Bitcoin Holdings Swing From $9.5B Loss to $4.7B Profit
A recent bitcoin price rally pushed Strategy Inc.'s massive holdings from a multibillion-dollar unrealized loss into a profit of $4.7 billion.
Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflow Streak to Six Days with $338M Addition
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $337.6 million in net inflows on Monday, extending their consecutive inflow streak to six days and totaling $2.26 billion.
Bitcoin Rally Transforms Strategy's Holdings Into a $4.7B Paper Profit
A rapid surge in Bitcoin's price has flipped Michael Saylor’s Strategy from a multi-billion-dollar unrealized loss to a substantial paper profit within a single week.
Strive Expands Bitcoin Treasury With 1,110 BTC Purchase Despite Paper Loss
Bitcoin treasury firm Strive purchased 1,110 BTC last week, bringing its total holdings to 21,356 coins while its reserve continues to carry a multimillion-dollar paper loss.
Tether’s $120M Uruguay Bitcoin Mining Venture Collapses Amid Power Dispute
Stablecoin issuer Tether has abandoned a roughly $120 million bitcoin mining investment in Uruguay following a contract dispute with the state-owned power company, unpaid bills, and subsequent layoffs.
Bitcoin Surpasses $80,000 Amid Strong ETF Demand and Treasury Buybacks
Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 for the first time since mid-May, driven by US spot ETF inflows and US Treasury liquidity-support buyback plans.
US Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion as Financial Leaders Warn of Global Market Pressures
United States public debt has crossed $40 trillion, drawing warnings from financial executives about compounding interest costs and potential risks for global markets.
Big Investors Point to Bitcoin Rally as Capital Rotates Away From Overheated AI Trade
Following Bitcoin's strongest three-day rally since 2023, prominent investors note that capital is rotating out of an overheated artificial intelligence trade and into crypto.





















