Ethereum’s ‘Netflix Moment’: Analysts Eye $10K ETH, $81K Bitcoin
Crypto strategists Arthur Hayes, Ted Pillows and Michaël Van de Poppe lay out bullish targets for Ethereum and Bitcoin, with ETH near $2,400 and BTC around $77,285.
Iran Calls Sanctions Support ‘Act of War’ as US Launches Economic D-Day
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent readies the toughest sanctions yet on Iran as Tehran threatens seismic retaliation, tanker restrictions rattle the Strait of Hormuz, and Indian bond yields wobble.
Dow Jumps 517 Points as Wall Street Fights Off Bond Market Pressure
The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and the Dow gained 517 points Friday, snapping a rough stretch even as jumpy bond markets kept pressuring stocks.
Nvidia AI Server Prices Jump 15% as Memory Chip Costs Explode
Nvidia’s AI server prices are set to rise more than 15% in early 2026 as DRAM shortages from Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron squeeze the entire AI supply chain.
Strategist Sees 30-Year Yield Hitting 6% as Bitcoin’s Big Year Waits Until 2027
Liquidity strategist Michael Howell forecasts 30-year Treasury yields climbing toward 6% and a quiet 2026 for bitcoin ahead of a 2027 liquidity turnaround.
Broadcom’s $80B AI Debt Play and Nvidia Price Hikes Set the Stage for Earnings
Broadcom is in talks to raise up to $80 billion in debt for Anthropic’s AI chip needs while Nvidia reportedly warns customers of 15%+ price hikes ahead of its August 26 earnings report.
PORR to Build New X-FAB Semiconductor Cleanroom in Germany by 2028
Construction group PORR has been awarded a contract to design and build a cleanroom facility for X-FAB’s MEMS and microsystems production at its Erfurt site, targeted for completion by 2028.
UK Startup HexSeed Raises €700k to Cool AI Data Centers With Diamond Coating
HexSeed Technology secures over €700k to apply diamond coatings to gallium nitride chips, tackling the heat problem behind AI’s soaring power demand.
S&P 500 Gains 0.4% as 10-Year Treasury Yield Climbs to 4.73%
Wall Street trimmed weekly losses with the Dow up 517 points, but bond yields and Brent crude near $92.67 keep pressure building.
US Readies ‘Toughest Sanctions’ on Iran as Hormuz Oil Traffic Halts
Washington plans sweeping new sanctions targeting Iran and its trading partners as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz virtually stops.