Hut 8's Q2 filing reveals only $233.6M of its $7B cash balance is unrestricted, with $6.8B tied to AI data-center projects, posing liquidity risks if projects face delays or overruns.
Block (XYZ) raises full-year outlook after Q2 gross profit jumps 25% YoY to $3.17B, driven by Cash App and Square growth, beating Wall Street estimates.
Des vacanciers ont découvert 665.000 euros en cash dans des sacs Lidl sur une plage de Casuzze, en Sicile. Trois hommes maltais ont été interpellés et une enquête a été ouverte sur l’origine des fonds.
China's national childcare subsidy, while encouraging, may not sufficiently address the falling birth rate as it fails to account for the broader costs of motherhood, particularly the impact on women's careers and the need for gender equality.
Bitcoin struggles below its 200-day EMA amid quantum fears and a Fed rate hold, while Zcash rises following its NU6.3 Ironwood network upgrade.
Sequans Communications reduced its Bitcoin treasury by 79.3% in Q2, selling 1,200 BTC to eliminate convertible debt and boost cash reserves to $21 million.
Des vacanciers ont découvert 665.000 euros en espèces dans des sacs Lidl sur une plage sicilienne à Casuzze, après avoir vu trois individus jeter des paquets en mer.
Following SpaceX's historic stock market listing, thousands of employees have become millionaires, with early engineer Andre Lavoie planning to sell his shares to fund personal projects despite recent market turbulence and heavy AI spending.
Financial experts advise investing in fixed deposits based on personal financial goals and cash flow rather than timing interest rates, as RBI keeps repo rate unchanged.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $170.1 million in net inflows on Aug. 3 following a prior session outflow, with BlackRock's IBIT driving nearly two-thirds of the total as participation broadened across seven funds.
A consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has completed a $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts, financed alongside Silver Lake and Affinity Partners. EA stock has ceased trading and will be delisted from Nasdaq.
Strategy's variable-rate preferred stock, STRC, closed above $90 for the first time in seven weeks, rising 3.2% to $92.32 following company efforts including Bitcoin sales and share buybacks to support the stock.
Hashdex is shutting down its $14.7 million Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (DEFI), giving holders until August 17 to sell before liquidation begins August 18 due to operating cost pressures.
BlackRock has launched tokenized share classes for six European money market funds, totaling $311 billion in assets. This move offers on-chain access to these funds via tokens minted on Ethereum by J.P. Morgan's Kinexys, targeting professional investors.
Federal agents investigating cocaine trafficking in New Mexico discovered 60 snakes—including venomous cobras, mambas, and an inland taipan—alongside half a pound of cocaine, three firearms, and $22,000 during a raid in the South Valley near Albuquerque.
A Sussex businessman recovered over £14,000 after fraudsters used his Metro Bank debit card to buy credits for the AI chatbot Claude, despite him telling the bank an initial transaction was fraudulent.
Strategy sold 1,638 BTC and issued 3.01 million MSTR shares to fund preferred dividends, repurchase STRC shares, and expand its USD reserve to $4 billion, extending its Bitcoin acquisition pause to six weeks.
Sphere 3D, a Bitcoin miner, filed an amended at-the-market stock sale allowing up to $10.3M for working capital, adding up to 4.38M shares (50.9% increase) at $2.35 price, while retaining a policy to sell mined Bitcoin for liquidity.
Colombian prosecutors are investigating a video showing a subcontractor handing $19,000 in cash to a China Harbour Engineering Company manager in Bogotá, allegedly to secure payment for metro work. The consortium denies wrongdoing, claiming the money was a retention payment.
A new study reveals a significant increase in non-cash donations, particularly private tech company shares, to Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs). This surge is driven by rising IPOs and valuations of AI giants like Anthropic and OpenAI, offering donors tax advantages and immediate deductions.
Two Habita store workers died in a Japan mall explosion after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake. They were asked by a boss to re-enter Aeon Mall in Kumamoto to secure cash, a decision the company has since apologized for as "inappropriate."
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg asserts that AI is a net job creator, citing infrastructure needs, despite Meta laying off 8,000 employees and reassigning 7,000 others this year. He distinguishes between jobs created in construction and engineering for AI infrastructure and those eliminated internally, while investors question the high spending.
Luno has stopped crypto transfers for customers in unnamed exiting regions, requiring them to sell holdings and withdraw cash by Aug 31 or face account closure and escalating monthly inactivity and dormancy fees from September.
French President Emmanuel Macron's office is seeking Saudi investment, potentially exceeding €1 billion, from the Saudi Public Investment Fund's subsidiary Qiddiya Investment Company to transform the abandoned Mirapolis theme park near Paris into a Dragon Ball-themed attraction.
