CLARITY Act Runs Out of Time, Will Congress Extend The Recess?
CLARITY Act faces fresh delays as Senate runs out of time before 7 August recess.
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Gold pares intraday gains, hangs near daily low as USD steadies ahead of NFP
Gold (XAU/USD) surrenders intraday gains to a fresh high since June 18 – levels just above the $4,300 mark – and trades near the lower end of the daily range heading into the European session on Thursday.
Australia trade swings to June surplus, beats forecasts as exports rebound
Australia’s trade balance recorded a surplus of A$1,929 million in June, according to official data released today, defying market expectations of a A$1,100 million deficit. The surprise surplus, driven by stronger-than…
ENA Price Surges on Fresh Arthur Hayes Buy: Will Ethena Lead the Next Altcoin Rally?
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Canadian Dollar remains on the front foot vs USD as oil rebounds and Fed hike bets fade
The USD/CAD pair remains on the back foot during the Asian session on Thursday, with bears now awaiting a break below the 1.4000 psychological mark before positioning for an extension of the previous day's pullback from…
Fed's Daly: Some signs tariff impact on inflation starting to fade
Federal Reserve (Fed) Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said on Thursday that tariffs have had a clear impact on inflation, though she pointed to early signs that effect is beginning to ease.
Singapore says exports worth $7.4 billion affected by new U.S. tariffs
US president Donald Trump hasn't given up on his approach to use tariffs as a way of gaining the upper hand in the global markets despite the monumental decision by the US Supreme Court on Feb. 20 that his use of the In…
US President Donald Trump's administration refunds $100bn of ‘liberation day’ tariffs
This represents around 60% of all tariff revenue collected by the US government under the policy, according to a recent court filing from US Customs and Border Protection.
Gold climbs to seven-week high as Hormuz deal hopes cool Fed hike bets
August 5, 2026, 11:23 PM EDT. Asian equities slid 0.69%, weighed down by a drop in tech shares, including Samsung Electronics (-2.44%), SK Hynix (-6.95%), Kioxia (-9.61%) and Tokyo Electron (-4.61%). Oil prices hovered …
Oil extends slide on Iran-Oman Hormuz shipping deal, U.S. inventory rebound
Middle Eastern fuel oil exports are on track to hit a four-month high in June, yet crude prices have tumbled to their lowest levels in months as the Strait of Hormuz tentatively reopens, exposing a fragile and uneven re…
Australia’s Trade Balance shows a surprise surplus of 1,929M MoM in June, vs. -1,100 expected
Australia's Trade Balance shifted to surplus of A$1,929M MoM in June, followed a deficit of 2,367M in the previous reading (revised from A$3,018M), according to the latest foreign trade data published by the Australian …
Bitcoin Red Team reports 5K findings in sweeping security audit
“There’s a lot of chaos right now in the ecosystem. We absolutely understand that many people are being bombarded with security issues right now,” said Bitcoin developer Calle.
BitGo Moves $7.4B WBTC to Chainlink CCIP, Expanding Its Cross-Chain Lead
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Russia Enacts Sweeping Crypto Regulation: Here Are the Details
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Cloudflare OS: Here’s What’s Inside the Open-Source AI Agent Platform
Cloudflare built the first version of Cloudflare OS for itself. In May, the company gave every one of its thousands of employees access, CEO Matthew Prince wrote, and people outside engineering started using it to draft…
Crypto firm RedotPay says it will defend itself ‘vigorously’ against Binance lawsuit
RedotPay, which describes itself as the world’s largest stablecoin payment card issuer, told CoinDesk Wednesday it will defend itself “vigorously” against a $470 million Binance lawsuit alleging it poached 470,000 users.
Euro strengthens above 1.1550 as softer US data
The EUR/USD pair edges higher to near 1.1555 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. US Dollar (USD) softens against the Euro (EUR) on cooling tensions in the Middle East and weaker-than-expected US economic data. T…
Block raises 2026 outlook on strong quarter, says AI touches nearly all code
Fintech company Block (XYZ) has lifted its full-year outlook after reporting a strong second quarter driven by growth in Cash App and Square, with gross profit up 25% year over year to $3.17 billion, ahead of Block’s pr…
Meta Debuts AI Coding Agent Muse: Here’s How It Compares to Claude Code and Codex
Meta is the latest tech giant to ship a coding agent, racing to compete with leading AI behemoths Anthropic and OpenAI.
US Senate confirms Schwartz as CDC director
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Confluence Asset Allocation Quarterly
We expect US GDP growth near its long-run trend over the forecast period, with recession risk remaining low, but not zero. The key reason is the policy mix. Monetary policy is likely to lean more dovish as growth cools,…
E.l.f. Beauty sees $50 million windfall in tariff refunds as profits surge 100%
E.l.f. Beauty's profits nearly doubled during its fiscal first quarter thanks to a windfall of cash it received in tariff refunds from the federal government, the company said Wednesday.
XRP News: Anonymous DeFi Is Dying, Analyst Says XRP Ledger Is the Future
Analyst Jake Claver argues DeFi is standing at a fork in the road, and the path it takes will determine whether institutional capital ever shows up at scale. His answer centers heavily on one network: the XRP Ledger.