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Japan raises interest rate to highest for 31 years
The Bank of Japan raised its main policy rate to 1% — the highest level in 31 years — marking its latest step away from two decades of near-zero rates as wholesale inflation accelerates and pressure b
Warsh's Fed Debut: Rates Held, Cut Language Gone
Kevin Warsh chairs his first Federal Reserve policy meeting Wednesday, with the central bank widely expected to hold its key rate at 3.6% and drop language signaling future cuts, even as inflation hit
Biotech IPOs reopen, but Big Pharma M&A still leads
Biotech IPOs are reopening for high-quality companies, but JPMorgan's top healthcare bankers say Big Pharma's appetite for acquisitions, fueled by looming patent cliffs and competitive bidding, remain
Bitcoin rises after Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to a 31-year high
The Bank of Japan raised its key rate to 1% — the highest since 1995 — but simultaneously paused its bond taper, and bitcoin rose in the aftermath as markets read the mixed signals as net dovish for r
Warsh Takes Fed Helm With Trump's Trust and Reform
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh holds his first news conference Wednesday with an advantage his predecessor lacked: President Trump's trust, which insiders say gives him room to pursue reforms s
Micron Surges 8% on Memory-Chip Shortage
Micron Technology shares jumped 8.1% early Monday on renewed AI momentum and growing evidence of a memory-chip shortage, extending a 700% rally over the past 12 months.
Wall Street's fear gauge tumbles as traders bid up SpaceX shares
Wall Street's VIX dropped below 16 as investors embraced a roughly $2.5 trillion SpaceX market cap, sending the Nasdaq 100 up 3% and the S&P 500 within striking distance of its all-time high.
Wall Street Could Boost Uniswap's Token Price Nearly 40x by 2030: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick projects Uniswap's UNI token will surge to $100 by 2030 — a roughly 40x increase from ~$2.72 — as Wall Street tokenizes real-world assets on-chain and the protocol'
BitMine boosts ETH holdings closer to $10B as bear market accumulation continues
BitMine Immersion Technologies added 76,881 Ether last week, pushing its total holdings to 5,620,754 ETH worth roughly $10.2 billion — even as the portfolio carries nearly $9 billion in unrealized los
Fox to buy Roku in a $22-billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to acquire streaming company Roku in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at roughly $22 billion including debt, the largest deal yet in the streaming consolidation race.
Fed Holds Rates Steady at Warsh's First Meeting
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady at this week's meeting — the first under new Chair Kevin Warsh — with inflation near 4% and Warsh's preferred inflation gauge pointing in a more do
US-Iran Deal Won't Quickly Fix Hormuz Supply Chains
A pending U.S.-Iran peace deal and reopened Strait of Hormuz could ease inflation pressure on incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, but mine clearance and elevated insurance costs mean physical supply chain
Warsh's First Fed Meeting Tests His Inflation Stance
Kevin Warsh chairs his first Federal Reserve policy meeting this week with rates expected unchanged, but surging core inflation, three hawkish dissenters, and deep uncertainty about his policy instinc
Kendrick declares 'crypto spring' as bitcoin signals
Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick declared 'crypto spring' has arrived for bitcoin, arguing the cryptocurrency hit its cycle low near $59,000 after Strategy resumed purchases, spot bitcoin ETFs r
Bitmine adds another $136 million of ether after raising $274 million in preferred stock sale
Tom Lee's Bitmine bought 76,881 ETH (~$136M) last week after closing a $274M preferred stock offering, lifting its total crypto, cash and investment holdings to $10.4B.
Nvidia plans to raise at least $20 billion in bond sale - Yahoo Finance
Nvidia is tapping the bond market to raise at least $20 billion, joining a surge of AI-sector debt issuance as its stock retakes a key technical level.
Starbucks Korea Closes Shops for Gwangju History Training
Starbucks Korea will close all stores for three hours next Wednesday so staff can attend a history lesson on the Gwangju Uprising, after the chain's "Tank Day" tumbler promotion on the massacre's anni
SpaceX IPO shines a light on Wall Street’s blockchain challenger
SpaceX's record $2 trillion IPO showcased blockchain-based exchanges like Hyperliquid, which traded over $1.2 billion in SpaceX perpetual futures before the stock opened — and their pricing closely tr
Trump Made 3,600 Stock Trades in 3 Months
Trump's investment accounts executed 3,642 stock transactions worth up to $695 million in Q1 2026, an unprecedented volume for a sitting president that has triggered insider trading allegations — thou
SpaceX IPO: 5% Float, $117.6M Retail Record
SpaceX shares began trading with just 5% of its float released at a roughly $2 trillion valuation, generating the largest single-day retail buying spree in recent U.S. IPO history and setting up major
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