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Nasdaq healthcare company promised Bitcoin would safeguard its future – then sold every coin to stay afloat
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Nasdaq healthcare company promised Bitcoin would safeguard its future…

The healthcare-data company reported a $3.41 million working-capital deficit as equity became its clearest disclosed fu…

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Ukraine’s military said it struck a factory in Russia’s Rostov Oblast linked to missile fuel production
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Ukraine’s military said it struck a factory in Russia’s Rostov Oblast…

Ukraine's strategic targeting of Russian defense infrastructure may shift the conflict dynamics, impacting military cap…

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Trump to meet crypto, prediction market CEOs at White House this week
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Trump to meet crypto, prediction market CEOs at White House this week

The meeting may enhance crypto legitimacy and regulatory clarity, influencing market optimism and future policy develop…

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US 30-year Treasury yields, highest since 2007
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
US 30-year Treasury yields, highest since 2007

Rising 30-year Treasury yields signal increased borrowing costs, influencing investment decisions and potentially promp…

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Morning Minute: Trump To Meet Crypto, Prediction Market CEOs This Week
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Morning Minute: Trump To Meet Crypto, Prediction Market CEOs This Week

The meeting comes while progress on the Clarity Act has been delayed and the SEC's latest rulemaking postponed.

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US enacts GENIUS Act, setting stablecoin regulatory framework
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
US enacts GENIUS Act, setting stablecoin regulatory framework

The GENIUS Act's regulatory clarity may boost U.S. crypto innovation and institutional adoption, impacting global digit…

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Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock

The Bitcoin treasury firm halted BTC sales after three weeks, with equity issuance covering dividends, a STRC buyback a…

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Groq raises $650M to scale AI inference cloud after Nvidia licensing deal
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Groq raises $650M to scale AI inference cloud after Nvidia licensing …

Groq's funding and strategic pivot highlight the growing importance of AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping the com…

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Meta faces trial over child safety, potential damages of $1.4 trillion
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Meta faces trial over child safety, potential damages of $1.4 trillion

The trial could redefine tech accountability, impacting social media operations and setting precedents for future child…

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Gold surpasses US Treasuries as top reserve asset amid economic concerns
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Gold surpasses US Treasuries as top reserve asset amid economic conce…

The shift to gold as a top reserve asset signals global economic uncertainty and potential reevaluation of U.S. financi…

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Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin
News Article Aug 17, 2026
Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin

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Bond markets already looking past summer as Jackson Hole looms, says Tradition Dubai’s Steven Major
Analysis Aug 17, 2026
Bond markets already looking past summer as Jackson Hole looms, says …

Steven Major of Tradition Dubai flags Jackson Hole as the next catalyst for bond markets as yield curves flatten and sh…

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