Bitcoin Knots Plans New Proof-of-Work Algorithm After BIP-110 Enforcement Fails
Bitcoin Knots said on August 11 that it plans to choose a new proof-of-work algorithm for the stalled BIP-110 chain after the minority fork produced only two blocks.
Market Analysis
Wall Street just endorsed Jensen Huang's 'big concept' for AI. What now?
The first three-plus years of the artificial intelligence build-out have been paid for through record amounts of equity and debt issued by the world's leading tech companies, some of whom are spending so much of their e…
Japan: BoJ inflation focus and rate risks – Rabobank
Rabobank's Senior FX Strategist Jane Foley examines Japanese inflation dynamics and Bank of Japan policy. The report notes elevated Oil prices and supply risks, but stresses BoJ’s focus on core inflation and wage-driven…
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If I Could Tell All Investors 1 Thing About the Stock Market Right Now, It's This
One of the biggest debates among stock market investors in 2026 has been: "Is there an AI bubble?" Some investors are worried that tech stock valuations are too high, that the S&P 500 index is too top-heavy with artific…
Stocks Finish Lower as Soaring Crude Prices Spur Inflation Fears
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.06% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
Euro: Rangebound against US Dollar as volatility sinks – ING
Chris Turner at ING observes that EUR/USD realised volatility continues to decline, with one-year volatility matching lows from November 2024. He argues this calm backdrop is unlikely to change before mid-September, and…
Oil prices hover near $90 a barrel and gold hits two-month high as Trump makes new demands on Iran – business live
US president demands compensation for damage incurred by US, complicating standoff with Tehran
Australian Dollar: RBA softens hawkish stance – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad reports the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) delivered a less hawkish hold, keeping rates at 4.35% and judging policy “somewhat restrictive” as the labor market has eased more…
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AI agent hacks gym to get its owner spot in pilates class
It's a familiar experience: racing against masses of anonymous netizens online to get yourself on the list for an in-demand event.
ADA’s Rally Hits a Wall: Analyst Warns a 25% Drop Could Be Next
Cardano’s native token is among the top-performing cryptocurrencies on a monthly scale, with its price rallying by 15% within that period.
Gold pauses near two-month high as Oil swings shape Fed outlook
Gold (XAU/USD) pauses its rally on Tuesday after hitting a two-month high of $4,435 earlier in Asian trading hours. Price action remains driven by movements in Oil prices and their impact on the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) …
BetFury Closes Fury World Cup ’26 With $600,000 Awarded and 66% User Growth
BetFury , a leading crypto casino, closed its Fury World Cup ’26 on July 27. The campaign turned the 2026 FIFA World Cup into a platform-wide event with a $600,000 prize pool spread across five parallel promotions. The …
Bitcoin Miner Riot Stock Jumps 24% After $9.1B Anthropic AI Deal
Anthropic has agreed to pay Riot Platforms $9.1 billion over 20 years for computing capacity at the miner’s Rockdale, Texas campus, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke to Bloomberg on Monday.
Hotel giant says ‘growing middle class’ boosted hotel demand despite Middle East hit
Global hotel giant IHG told CNBC a "growing middle class" is boosting travel demand, as it reported a boost in profits despite the Middle East conflict.
Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: August 11
XRP is under a lot of selling pressure at the moment, even though BTC has remained relatively stable at around $64,000. The cross-border altcoin is inches away from dipping below $1.00 for the first time in nearly two y…
XRP Dumps to 21-Month Low as BTC Price Falls to $64K: Market Watch
Bitcoin’s price adventure above $65,000 came to a halt yesterday evening as the asset was rejected and driven south by approximately $1,500 to under $64,000.
Rates Outlook: Tricky Relative Value Amid Geopolitics
Eastspring’s Multi Asset Portfolio Solutions team remains tactically constructive on global equities, favouring the US over Europe, but with clear restraint amid unresolved tensions. On fixed income, the team is neutral…
Pi Network’s PI Crashes Below Key Support as Pioneers Await Major Update Today
Pi Network’s native token experienced a substantial resurgence over the past several days, but its run has been halted, and it has now dropped below the key support at $0.09.
Dollar steady with U.S. CPI on tap; RBA holds rates as expected
August 11, 2026, 3:45 AM EDT. Australian shares climbed on Tuesday, led by strength in commodity-linked stocks which offset declines in banks. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept rates unchanged and indicated possi…
Only 90 Bitcoin Wallets Hold 10K+ BTC: And That Number Just Hit a 6-Month High
Another push above $65,000 failed to hold on Tuesday, sending Bitcoin back below $64,000. The crypto asset was down more than 1.6% over the past day.
Forget Oil Majors: This Midstream Stock Pays a Better Dividend
Enterprise Products Partners' dividend yield of 5.8% surpasses that of major oil companies.
Oil prices upbeat after sharp gains on fading Hormuz deal hopes
August 6, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. The Chinese Academy of Sciences achieved a 3.42% conversion efficiency in laser-produced plasma (LPP) EUV lithography, closing in on ASML’s 5.5% commercial benchmark. Although current power …
Stocks Finish Lower as Soaring Crude Prices Spur Inflation Fears
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down -0.06% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
CT3 Begins Preparing Its Ecosystem for the Launch of the CT3GB Economy
CT3 has announced the start of comprehensive preparations for the future listing of the CT3GB token. The company has begun scaling its data storage infrastructure, building financial and infrastructure reserves, and pre…