Business News
- Trump says Iran violated ceasefire with drone attacks on Strait of Hormuz ships
- Ex-Trump advisor John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining national defense information
John Bolton is one of several foes of President Donald Trump who has been indicted since Trump regained the White House.
- We're adding to our position in a newly public stock that's still finding its footing
The purchase will help us build up this new position.
- Micron sinks, continuing a whipsaw week of trading
Micron Technology's shares tumbled on Friday amid a global sell-off in technology stocks.
- ON Semi tanks 20% following Synaptics deal as CEO defends core business
The pivot into physical AI grows On Semi's addressable market by an additional $30 billion, the company said.
- Ex-Apollo CEO Leon Black says Jeffrey Epstein duped him out of more than $60 million
"I knew Jekyll. I didn't know Hyde," Leon Black says about Jeffrey Epstein in his prepared statement to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
- OpenAI hasn't held pre-IPO investor meetings or set timeline yet, sources say
OpenAI said it confidentially filed its prospectus with the SEC earlier this month, but noted it "may be a while" before it goes public.
- OpenAI is reportedly delaying its IPO. Here's when Kalshi traders think it will announce
Speculators think the OpenAI IPO will come early next year, with only one-in-three odds it happens in 2026 but a high likelihood it is done by June 2027.
- Jeremy Grantham says this is the most expensive market in 'American history'
Jeremy Grantham says soaring valuations around AI makes the U.S. stock market historically expensive.
- OpenAI and Anthropic face new AI reality as users shift from 'tokenmaxxing' to efficiency
Companies are tightening their AI budgets to focus on getting a return on their investment, and that could dampen growth rates at OpenAI and Anthropic.
Crypto News
- Bitcoin makes first sub-$60K close since Q3 2024 as tech stocks enter ‘deep bear market’
Bitcoin risked turning $60,000 into resistance as BTC price weakness persisted following another tech-driven sell-off in Asian stock markets.
- Bitcoin ETFs post June's biggest daily outflows as BTC falls below $60K
US Bitcoin ETFs recorded $696.3 million in outflows as Bitcoin slipped below $60,000, lifting year-to-date losses to $4.6 billion.
- Coinbase's Base resumes block production after 2-hour outage
Coinbase's blockchain Base says a consensus problem knocked its network offline for around two hours on Thursday before it returned online.
- Does Botanix’s failure prove Bitcoiners don’t care about DeFi?
The failure of Botanix suggests that Bitcoiners still prefer Ethereum DeFi to Bitcoin L2s. How can Bitcoin L2s change to win hodlers over?
- Bitcoin bounces off new 2026 price lows: Will US stock weakness push BTC lower?
Bitcoin’s trek into new 2026 lows continued as spot BTC ETF outflows, a bearish monthly options expiry and Strategy’s unrealized losses widened its gap with AI-connected stock returns.
- Bitcoin may fall lower but BTC power-law frames crash to $58K as ‘normal’
Bitcoin’s drop to $58,000 lines up with the power-law model’s cycle lows, even though futures market data points to deeper lows for BTC price.
- Bitcoin drop to $58K brings out bears: Is BTC’s next stop below $50K?
Bitcoin’s crash to $58,000 confirmed a bear flag breakdown, setting a new price target of $54,000 or lower.
- Bitcoin drops to $58K on high US PCE inflation as trader sees 'manipulation'
Bitcoin fell to 21-month lows as stock market volatility accompanied three-year highs in US PCE inflation, leading to $600 million in hourly crypto liquidations.
- SBI to acquire Bitbank in $289M deal creating Japan's biggest crypto exchange
The Japanese financial conglomerate plans to take full control of Bitbank as it expands an ecosystem spanning crypto trading, stablecoins, tokenization and blockchain infrastructure.
- Spark migrates $150M in stablecoin to Uniswap to advance shared liquidity
Spark deployed approximately $150 million across two Uniswap v4 pools on Ethereum, while its DualPool hook and Shared Liquidity Layer are planned for later phases.
General News
- Norway vs France LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026
Follow live updates from the blockbuster clash in Group I - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary.
- EU targets Somalia with visa curbs as president pushes back on returns
President says his country will readmit genuine nationals but insists Europe must first verify deportees' identities.
- Why has the UN paused plans to evacuate sailors from the Strait of Hormuz?
A cargo vessel had been struck by a projectile near Oman, as Iran says all ships must pass with its permission.
- Morocco jails 29, including politicians and sports figures, in drug trial
Casablanca court delivers landmark verdict in 'Escobar of the Sahara' case: up to 12 years for top figures.
- Ex-Trump adviser Bolton pleads guilty in classified documents case
Hawkish national security figure has emerged as critic of President Trump after serving during his first term in office.
- Iran slams the GCC and the US for ‘interventionist’ statement: What we know
Tehran rejects US-GCC pressure over missiles, the Strait of Hormuz and regional armed groups.
- South Korean court jails former first lady for seven years in bribery case
Kim Keon Hee was sentenced for taking bribes including luxury items in return for political favours.
- Iraq’s new PM launches anticorruption campaign, but is it enough?
Al-Zaidi campaign to combat corruption seizes $86m, properties, vehicles and gold. But analysts say he needs to do more.
- New York’s primaries signal a new force in US politics
Progressive, Muslim and Arab American candidates are challenging old limits on debate over Israel and Palestine.
- Aid groups urge swift action to avert ‘atrocities’ in Sudan’s el-Obeid
The city is at risk of an 'imminent ground offensive' by the RSF paramilitary and its allies, 38 NGOs warn.










