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SoftBank offers $5.5B in stock warrants to lock OpenAI into its data center empire
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
SoftBank offers $5.5B in stock warrants to lock OpenAI into its data …

SoftBank's strategic alignment with OpenAI through stock warrants could reshape AI infrastructure dynamics, influencing…

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Cronos halts blockchain after $75 million lending exploit hits lending app Tectonic
News Article Aug 31, 2026
Cronos halts blockchain after $75 million lending exploit hits lendin…

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Metaplanet deposits 2,400 Bitcoin worth $186M into Coinbase Prime
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Metaplanet deposits 2,400 Bitcoin worth $186M into Coinbase Prime

Metaplanet's strategic Bitcoin transfers highlight the growing trend of corporate treasury management using digital ass…

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Trump proposes 50% tariff on Canadian car imports, targeting Ottawa
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Trump proposes 50% tariff on Canadian car imports, targeting Ottawa

The proposed tariffs could strain US-Canada trade relations, disrupt North American auto supply chains, and pressure Ja…

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Merz and Macron push Beijing on yuan appreciation to close EU’s €360B trade gap
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Merz and Macron push Beijing on yuan appreciation to close EU’s €360B…

Merz and Macron's push for yuan appreciation could reshape EU-China trade dynamics, but risks echoing past economic mis…

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Sberbank projects Russia’s regulated crypto trading volume to hit $46B in first year
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Sberbank projects Russia’s regulated crypto trading volume to hit $46…

Russia's regulated crypto market may boost institutional participation, but retail caps could limit broader public enga…

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Bitcoin barely blinks as U.S. hits Iran, sending oil higher and stocks lower
News Article Aug 31, 2026
Bitcoin barely blinks as U.S. hits Iran, sending oil higher and stock…

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Iran supertanker catches fire after hitting naval mines in Strait of Hormuz
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Iran supertanker catches fire after hitting naval mines in Strait of …

The incident heightens regional tensions, potentially prompting U.S. military action and impacting global energy market…

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UK households face £2,400 financial hit from Iran war by 2027
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
UK households face £2,400 financial hit from Iran war by 2027

The Iran conflict's economic ripple effects threaten UK household stability, impacting growth, mortgage rates, and publ…

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Iran’s army claims drone strike targeted UAE’s Al Minhad air base
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Iran’s army claims drone strike targeted UAE’s Al Minhad air base

The drone strike on UAE's Al Minhad Air Base escalates regional tensions, challenging defense capabilities and promptin…

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Oil prices rise amid US-Iran tensions, rate hike expectations
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
Oil prices rise amid US-Iran tensions, rate hike expectations

Rising oil prices amid US-Iran tensions and rate hike expectations could lead to increased market volatility and impact…

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OpenAI reportedly buys tens of thousands of Mac minis for AI training
Analysis Aug 31, 2026
OpenAI reportedly buys tens of thousands of Mac minis for AI training

OpenAI's shift to Mac minis for AI training highlights evolving hardware needs, impacting tech supply chains and challe…

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