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Investors have been buying up shares in the American Bitcoin funds this week, with over $1 billion in fresh cash flowing in. This has helped propel the leading cryptocurrency to nearly $73,000.
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass legislation establishing clear rules for digital assets, following a White House meeting with industry executives. Cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related stocks surged on Thursday.
Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, and Y Combinator top the list of investors in the 2026 cohort of newly minted unicorns. The most active investors in this cohort by investment count were Sequoia Capital, Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Fou…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is offering a limited-time discount on passes until August 21. The event, which takes place in San Francisco from October 13-15, focuses on building and developing in the AI era.
Britain's housing market is locked in its weakest August since 2018, as sellers slash their prices in search of a buyer. New data from Rightmove this morning shows that the average price of a newly-listed home in Britain fell by 2% this month, to £364,999.
A former PHV driver-turned-vending machine boss, Lim Jian Bin, has been declared bankrupt, leaving over 40 investors with losses of up to $4 million. The investors had pumped in money into Lim's vending machine business, Nozomii Vending, with promised returns of 5 per cen…
Investors eyeing Pakistan's DISCO privatization have demanded dollar payments, stronger contractual protections, and greater flexibility in purchasing electricity. They want guarantees that their agreements will not be reopened or renegotiated after privatization and are …
Six Flags CEO John Reilly bought 15,713 shares of common stock at $15.80 per share on August 12, 2026, as per a recent SEC Form 4 filing. This purchase was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, indicating the trade was scheduled in advance to meet personal portfolio …
Investors in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Macau have lost millions in an alleged Ponzi scheme involving Fun Coffee, a Vietnam-based company. The scheme promised high returns and digital currency payments via an app, which stopped working suddenly.
Active startup investors kept up the pace in July, with familiar names leading the tallies for deal count and size. Khosla Ventures topped the ranks last month, while Y Combinator was by far the busiest backer by deal count.
Lower Oil Prices Lend Support For The Gold Rally
Lower oil prices have lent support to the gold rally, with gold surging above $4,800 an ounce. The decline in oil prices has driven safe-haven demand for gold, with central banks continuing to buy gold despite a decline in purchases in 2025.
SpaceX's first lockup expiration is scheduled for Aug. 6, 2026, which could lead to a significant increase in the supply of its stock, potentially causing a decline in its price. Insiders may sell up to 911.5 million shares, which is more than three times the current stoc…
CNBC personality Jim Cramer plans to sell his Bitcoin holdings due to fears about quantum computing, as some cryptocurrency investors celebrated, referencing the popular 'inverse Cramer' meme.
A new report from Imperial College and Emlyon Business School has mapped out the ways Silicon Valley's VC-backed founders commit fraud and the role investors play.
U.S. President Donald Trump said he did not speak with FIFA President Gianni Infantino about the world soccer governing body offering stakes to external investors. FIFA plans to create a $20 billion subsidiary to run the World Cup and its other events and will offer stake…
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has slammed the football governing body's plans to create a $20bn subsidiary to run the World Cup, saying the tournament was not a commercial asset that belonged to a few executives.
Bitmine has purchased nearly 10,000 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 5.79 million Ether. The company's crypto holdings, cash, and marketable securities total $11.8 billion as of July 26.
Investors cashed out of American Bitcoin exchange-traded funds at the end of last week, ending a seven days winning streak. Data from Farside Investors shows that over $475 million was redeemed from the investment products during trading hours on Thursday and Friday.
American Express shares plummeted 6% after the company reported a 12% increase in expenses, with marketing expenses up 9% and expected to continue growing through the end of 2026.
Investors face a choice between Archer Aviation's high-octane electric planes and Ford Motor's seasoned stability in the electric vehicle market. Both companies are competing for a place in the evolving global transportation landscape.
Strategy, a company that lends to cryptocurrency investors, has overhauled its metrics to better reflect its shift towards preferred equity. The new metrics include 'net Bitcoin per share,' which measures the amount of Bitcoin left for common shareholders after debt and p…
Flipkart and Eight Roads Ventures have offloaded Shadowfax shares worth ₹1,654.4 Cr through bulk deals, marking another partial exit by early backers of the listed logistics company.
Tesla's quarterly earnings fell short of Wall Street's expectations, despite a 26% increase in revenue to $28.24 billion. The company's profit declined 5% to $1.11 billion, largely due to price cuts and a decrease in CO2 credit sales.
Liverpool FC is in talks with British-Indian investor Amit Bhatia over a potential deal for a minority stake in the Premier League football club. Fenway Sports Group, Liverpool's United States-based owner, confirmed the approach from Bhatia's group on Tuesday.
Tesla investors got good news with a 25% year-over-year increase in second-quarter deliveries, but the stock is down 16% over the past four weeks. Analysts at Deutsche Bank see three major headwinds the company will have to address before the stock can break out.
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed concern over the UK's nationalisation of British Steel, urging Britain to seek a mutually acceptable solution, including arrangements for compensation.
Kaspersky identifies a malware framework targeting cryptocurrency investors through social engineering tactics and trojanized GitHub apps.
Pakistan's largest operating copper and gold mine, Saindak Copper Gold Project, may shut down within a month due to disruptions in the supply of essential materials.
Jeff Bezos invested $2 billion of his own money into Blue Origin's funding round, but this is less than 1% of his fortune. Outside investors, led by hedge fund Coatue, are now willing to bankroll Blue Origin, which signals that the business is finally worth taking seriously.
People Are Talking About Contango While Oil Markets Are Far From Recovered
Oil markets are far from recovered, yet people are talking about contango. The term refers to a market condition where the price of oil futures contracts is higher than the spot price. This can lead to a situation where investors are willing to pay more for oil in the fut…