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DraftKings CEO criticizes prediction bets on earnings calls, even as the company bets big on the sector
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
DraftKings CEO criticizes prediction bets on earnings calls, even as …

DraftKings' investment in prediction markets highlights the tension between innovation and ethical considerations in co…

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The White House considers sacking Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
The White House considers sacking Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook

The potential removal of a Fed governor could undermine central bank independence, destabilizing financial markets and …

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US Treasury sparks debate over potential auction cutbacks as demand weakens
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
US Treasury sparks debate over potential auction cutbacks as demand w…

The Treasury's steady auction sizes may lead to a significant funding gap, impacting fiscal stability and future borrow…

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US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges funding IRGC, boosting gold demand
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges funding IRGC, boosting gold de…

Sanctions on crypto exchanges may heighten geopolitical tensions, driving investors toward gold as a safe-haven asset a…

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US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges linked to Iran’s IRGC financing
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
US Treasury sanctions crypto exchanges linked to Iran’s IRGC financing

The sanctions could hinder diplomatic efforts, reducing the likelihood of a U.S.-Iran nuclear deal and escalating econo…

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Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch
News Article Aug 07, 2026
Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch

The rollout gives X Layer users access to Cir

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XRP at a Crossroads as Senate Punts on Clarity Act
News Article Aug 07, 2026
XRP at a Crossroads as Senate Punts on Clarity Act

XRP is taking the Clarity Act news harder than the rest of the crypto market. Here's why.

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SK Hynix considers options for Chongqing facility, seeks investor for $3B China operation
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
SK Hynix considers options for Chongqing facility, seeks investor for…

SK Hynix's strategic shift may reshape global memory markets, impacting supply dynamics and geopolitical tech landscape…

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Ether.fi CEO Mike Silagadze places $1M bet on EIP-8363
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
Ether.fi CEO Mike Silagadze places $1M bet on EIP-8363

Silagadze's bet highlights potential centralization risks and DeFi instability, emphasizing the need for careful consid…

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Royal Government of Bhutan sells 434 BTC for $28M as sovereign Bitcoin treasury continues to shrink
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
Royal Government of Bhutan sells 434 BTC for $28M as sovereign Bitcoi…

Bhutan's strategic Bitcoin liquidation to fund development projects highlights a pragmatic approach for resource-rich n…

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Senate abandons August CLARITY Act vote – leaving 14 ‘work days’ until midterm election season kills it
News Article Aug 07, 2026
Senate abandons August CLARITY Act vote – leaving 14 ‘work days’ unti…

The US Senate has abandoned plans to vote on the landmark CLARITY Act legislation before its August break. On Aug. 6, S…

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Copper stockpiles shrink as US and China compete for metal
Analysis Aug 07, 2026
Copper stockpiles shrink as US and China compete for metal

The US-China copper tug-of-war may lead to long-term supply chain shifts, impacting global pricing and industrial strat…

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