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TLDR Investors are turning to prediction markets to hedge against geopolitical and policy risks that conventional financial instruments cannot accurately value. Polymarket saw $8 billion in volume during January, while Kalshi processed $9 billion in the same period. A Federal
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Summary A U.S. federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by 535 victims of terrorism against Binance, its founder CZ, and Binance.US. The plaintiffs were unable to establish a direct connection between the actions of Binance and the specific
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NVIDIA’s stock is experiencing one of the most robust streaks in Nasdaq’s history, climbing 65.9% over the last year—accompanied by a new all-time high price target from Wall Street that suggests the upward momentum has plenty of room left to
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Harvard has recently acquired $86.8 million in the iShares Ethereum Trust while reducing its Bitcoin holdings. The Ethereum price forecast is bolstered by the Glamsterdam upgrade targeted for the first half of 2026, and ETH continues to lead the DeFi
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The CEO of VanEck has indicated that Bitcoin is establishing a bottom as its four-year cycle concludes. Price forecasts for Solana aim for $320, supported by a 70% surge in TPS and the Alpenglow upgrade’s pledge of 100-millisecond finality. However,
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Cardano achieved two significant developments this month. The CME introduced regulated ADA futures contracts, joining Bitcoin and Ethereum, and Wanchain facilitated $130 million in cross-chain volume. The outlook for Cardano’s price becomes more compelling as institutional pathways expand, yet a
MoreTLDR Brent crude oil surged past $90 on March 6, 2026, boosting shares of oil companies broadly. Exxon announced full-year 2025 profits of $28.8 billion and distributed $37.2 billion to its shareholders. Chevron’s 2025 output increased by 12% to reach
MoreTLDR Palantir’s stock climbed 15% over the week, ending Friday at $157.16, marking its strongest weekly performance since August. Investor interest in defense technology stocks surged following the U.S. strike on Iran, with Palantir identified as a direct beneficiary. Approximately
MoreTLDR NVDA shares declined approximately 3% on Friday, closing near $177.83 after a previous close of $183.34. Investor sentiment was shaken by reports of proposed U.S. regulations mandating government authorization for almost all foreign sales of advanced AI chips. Nvidia
MoreTLDR After Oracle and OpenAI abandoned the plans for an AI data center expansion in Texas, Bloom Energy (BE) saw a 15.5% decline. The news severely affected investor sentiment, and the sell – off took place during the afternoon trading
MoreTLDR On Friday, Vertiv stock declined by 3.1% to reach $241.91, with an intraday low of $238.65 and trading volume 33% higher than the average. Despite the drop, analysts maintain a bullish stance. RBC increased its price target to $266,
MoreTLDR Warren Lau, an analyst at Aletheia Capital, boosted his price target for Micron from $315 to $650—representing a 106% rise and setting a new record high among Wall Street analysts The optimistic outlook is grounded in robust AI-fueled demand
MoreTLDR BNP Paribas states orbital data centers will only be economically viable once launch costs drop below $300/kg — current costs range from $1,500 to $3,600/kg Building a 1-GW space data center today would cost over $100 billion, compared to
MoreTLDR On March 6, ARK Invest sold 32,304 shares of Roku valued at $3.17 million, continuing the recent trend of reducing its position in the company. ARK purchased 289,417 shares of Joby Aviation for $2.78 million, increasing its holdings in
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TLDR ETH rebounded from $1,830 to nearly $2,200 before retreating to hover around $2,000 Large wallets and long – term holders are quietly purchasing at the $2,000 support level U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs registered $90 million in outflows this week
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TLDR Goldman Sachs has warned AI could lead to widespread job cuts across finance and other sectors AI quant hedge fund Ningbo’s High-Flyer announced a 52.55% average return in 2025 84% of retail crypto traders lost money in their first
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TLDR Coinbase Prime is launching unified cross-margin functionality across its spot and derivatives markets for institutional users Through its CFTC-registered entity, the platform will provide round-the-clock access to over 20 futures and perpetual contracts Cross-margin enables traders to utilize a
MoreTLDR AVAX One Technology has bought back 2,423,383 shares as part of its $40 million repurchase initiative. The initiative was greenlit in November 2025; the stock is currently priced at $0.76, marking a 95% decline from its 52-week peak of
MoreTLDRs; Blue Owl spearheaded a $750 million private credit funding round to back Vista Equity Partners’ majority acquisition of the AI software company, Nexthink. This debt package underscores ongoing investor interest in substantial private credit transactions linked to rapidly expanding
MoreTLDR Binance informed a U.S. Senate committee that its investigation revealed no direct transactions from its platform to Iranian parties. The crypto exchange stated it only identified indirect connections to wallets possibly linked to Iran, which have since been terminated.
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