Regulation
Arsenal’s £70M Bruno Guimarães deal highlights crypto’s deepening roots in Premier League football
Arsenal is close to completing the transfer of Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle for a fee estimated between £75 million and £85 million....
General
Antora Energy raises $550M to expand thermal battery production as data center power demands surge
Antora Energy, a thermal energy storage startup based in Sunnyvale, California, has closed a $550 million Series C round, valuing the company at approximately...
Tech
Gold Electronics Demand Rises 4% on AI Infrastructure Boom
Gold demand from the electronics sector reached 68.3 tonnes in the second quarter, marking a 4% year-over-year increase. This growth was driven by rising...
Bitcoin
Lightning Labs Launches Site for L402 Bitcoin Agent Payments
Lightning Labs, the company behind Lightning Network developer tools, announced on Wednesday the launch of a dedicated website for the L402 protocol, positioning it...
Markets
Yen surges 2% against US dollar amid intervention speculation, raising carry trade unwind fears for crypto
The Japanese yen posted its biggest single-day gain since record interventions earlier this year, surging 2% against the US dollar. Japan's Ministry of Finance...
Markets
Gulf markets slide as US-Iran hostilities flare up again, oil prices whipsaw
Gulf stock markets retreated on July 9, 2026, after hostilities between the United States and Iran resumed in the Strait of Hormuz. Dubai's Financial...
Markets
Power outages persist across Crimea, strikes on 6 substations
Ukrainian strikes on six substations in Crimea have caused widespread power outages across the region. These attacks are part of an ongoing Ukrainian strategy...
Markets
Goldman, Barclays, Jefferies Cut Robinhood Targets Despite Earnings Beat
Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Jefferies cut their price targets on Robinhood (HOOD) despite the company beating Wall Street expectations in Q2 2026. These three...

