Nvidia Tops Estimates, Stock Falls in After Hours on China Export Headwinds
Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results on Wednesday, extending its run as the world’s dominant supplier of AI semiconductors. Yet shares…
Month: August 2025
Circle Partners With Finastra on $5 Trillion USDC Settlement
Circle and Finastra announced on Wednesday a partnership to integrate USDC settlement into Finastra’s Global PAYplus platform, which handles more…
Crypto\’s New PIPE Dream Is Stable Funding
It seems likely that history will place 2025 as the year crypto went mainstream, not least thanks to the United…
Google pours $9 B into Virginia to expand AI and cloud data centers
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will spend $9 billion in Virginia by 2026 to strengthen its cloud and AI infrastructure. The move…
Europe’s monetary Star Wars moment
“He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends.” — Aesop’s Fables When President Reagan announced his…
Crypto update: US stablecoin law prompts China to accelerate its own plans
China’s stablecoin push is a defensive move against US dollar dominance. The US GENIUS Act is the key trigger for…
Google Challenges Ripple, Circle, Stripe With New L1 Cross-Border Payments Platform
Google Cloud has recently unveiled a new Universal Ledger (GCUL), which is a Layer-1 blockchain platform for cross-border settlements. With…
Research Predicts Ethereum To Overtake Bitcoin Within 1–2 Cycles
Ethereum’s market cap is currently a quarter of Bitcoin’s. Yet new institutional research shows the altcoin can outpace BTC in…
Bitcoin price prediction: can BTC find footing around $111K and bounce back higher?
Bitcoin is steadying after a volatile weekend that shook out leveraged traders and left the market questioning whether support at…
The price of Bitcoin has stopped moving (for now)
This week the price of Bitcoin has temporarily entered a new phase. This is a phase characterized by a substantial…