Why PSI is Outperforming Traditional Semiconductor ETFs in 2026
The fund tracks the Dynamic Semiconductor Intellidex Index. The rules-based index selects about 30 U.S. semiconductor companies.
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MANTRA Hits Emergency Stop as Network Freezes After Security Incident
MANTRA halted its Layer 1 network after detecting an attempted software exploit.
Anthropic IPO 2026: Important Details Revealed
Anthropic is reportedly accelerating plans for a major U.S. IPO that could challenge SpaceXâs record for the largest new share offering. The Claude developer could file as early as late August, with a potential market…
Labubu maker Pop Mart shares fall as key ex-China sales data drop, Citi cuts price target
Shares of Pop Mart fell over 4% in Hong Kong on Friday after the Labubu maker reported first-half results that showed declining sales in Asia-Pacific and the Americas.
Is XRP Going To Go Up
XRP rose 17.92% to $1.31 in 24 hours, outperforming Bitcoinâs 8.85% gain as investors responded to improving regulatory sentiment. A White House crypto meeting on August 19-20, attended by Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse…
Swiss Franc: Funding role grows as volatility stays low – ING
Chris Turner at ING explains that USD/CHF’s sharp drop after the US Treasury buy-back announcement was mainly position adjustment after a hawkish Fed narrative had favoured longs. If Treasury support is risk-positive, l…
Most Americans Say Trump's Crypto Profits Cross the Line: Poll
A Reuters/Ipsos survey found 63% of Americans view the Trump family's crypto profits as inappropriate, with even half of the president's fellow Republicans saying his business interests sway his decisions.
Binance Opens the Door to AI Agents That Can Trade Crypto for You
Binance is letting AI agents trade on its platform, launching a developer system on Wednesday that connects tools like ChatGPT and Claude directly to the exchange's markets, wallets and trading functions.
Eurozone flash Manufacturing PMI rises unexpectedly faster-than-estimates to 52.8 in August
Preliminary HCOB Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in the Eurozone expands surprisingly at a faster pace to 52.8 in August from 51.9 in July. Manufacturing activity was anticipated to expand at a moderate p…
Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Backs Clarity Act, Praises Paul Atkins
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Ethena Price Explodes 40% as Arthur Hayes Calls Ethena a 5X Bet — Can ENA Reach $0.20?
ENA price surged nearly 40%, breaking above a prolonged bearish structure as risk appetite returned across the broader crypto market.
Hyundai Motor’s South Korean union stages first full strike in a decade over pay
Hyundai Motor's South Korean union staged its first full strike in a decade on Friday, following stalled wage negotiations. The action, organized by the Korea Metal Workers Union, includes workers at Hyundai, affiliate …
Normal Interest Rates: What the Debt Panic Gets Wrong
A 5% long bond isn’t the crisis, it’s the receipt, and the fifteen years when money was free did far more damage to growth than normal interest rates ever will.
Chainlink Price Surges 8% as LINK Breaks Out — Can ETF Inflows Push It Toward $16?
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New Zealand Dollar: Extreme shorts face a high bar for further losses – MUFG
MUFG’s Derek Halpenny sees a tension between aggressive Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) tightening expectations and increasingly stretched short positioning in the New Zealand Dollar (NZD). While softer labour-market…
Coldcard strengthens seed generation with firmware update
Coinkite urged Coldcard users to generate new seed phrases, warning that existing vulnerable seeds remain unsafe despite the security upgrade.
Strategy Bitcoin treasury hits breakeven point as BTC price passes $77K
Bitcoin gains 20% in two days as Strategy sees its BTC treasury climb out of the red.
Ethereum Price Prediction: Is $2500 The Next Big Target?
Ethereum (ETH) has delivered a major breakout that could create a shift across crypto, according to a recent market analysis. ETH hit $2,370, surging 25% as $4 billion in short positions were liquidated, marking what w…
Dow Jones futures gain as traders weigh US debt buybacks against surging oil prices
Dow Jones futures gain 0.13% to trade above 52,900 during European hours on Friday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures remain up by 0.18%, to trade near 7,680, and Nasdaq 100 futures advance by 0.38% to trade above 29,400.
Canadian Dollar stands firm near three-month high vs weak USD ahead of data
The USD/CAD pair remains under some selling pressure for the third consecutive day and trades near a three-month low, just above mid-1.3700s during the first half of the European session on Friday. Spot prices remain on…
South Korean lawmakers seek expanded FIU powers over unregistered crypto firms
The proposal would let the FIU investigate suspected violations and refer unregistered crypto operators directly to law enforcement.
US Dollar: Consolidation around 99.00 after buyback news – DBS
DBS Group Research economist Chang Wei Liang notes that the Dollar has firmed slightly as US Treasury yields recover, with DXY consolidating near 99.00 after the US Treasury expanded long-end bond buybacks. He argues bu…
Bitcoin Price Today Breaks $76,000
Bitcoin price today has surged above $76,000, extending a sharp four-day rally from around $62,700. The move has pushed BTC roughly 22% higher, while a wave of forced short closures has amplified the gains. Recent data …
Bitcoin ETFs draw $608M as Ether ETFs see largest inflow since October
Bitcoin ETF inflows pushed August’s total to a 2026 high of $2.07 billion as Bitcoin traded above $75,000 and Ether climbed to $2,357.