MacroAdoptionChina Accelerates Yuan Internationalization, Bypassing Dollar in TradeChina is expanding cross-border yuan use in trade settlements, reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar for international tr...Aug 7, 2026, 06:01 AMChinaU.S. Dollar
MacroMiddle East Tensions Rise as Houthi Strikes Escalate in YemenHouthi military operations in Yemen have killed dozens, prompting Saudi Arabia to warn of retaliatory strikes. Regional ...Aug 7, 2026, 06:01 AMHouthiSaudi Arabia
MacroIran Proposes 5-7% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo Amid US OppositionIran has proposed imposing a 5-7% fee on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping chokepoint through w...Aug 7, 2026, 03:07 AMIranUnited States
MarketsMacroBitcoin Falls Below $65K on Stronger-Than-Expected U.S. Jobs DataBitcoin dropped below $65,000 on Thursday following the release of better-than-expected U.S. jobless claims, which raise...Aug 7, 2026, 03:05 AMBitcoinFederal Reserve
MacroUK Fuel Theft Rises Amid Oil Price Volatility From Middle East TensionsFuel theft in the UK has increased as pump prices rise due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The trend reflec...Aug 7, 2026, 03:02 AMUKMiddle East
MacroFed's Musalem Says US Labor Market Near Full EmploymentFederal Reserve Vice Chair Fabio Musalem stated the U.S. labor market remains robust and near full employment, signaling...Aug 7, 2026, 03:01 AMFederal ReserveFabio Musalem
MacroAdoptionWhat Is a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve? Government Holdings ExplainedThe U.S. signed an executive order in March 2025 establishing a Bitcoin strategic reserve, treating BTC as a national as...Aug 6, 2026, 10:03 PMUnited StatesBitcoin
AdoptionMacroSaylor: ChatGPT Helped Design MicroStrategy's $15B Bitcoin FinancingMichael Saylor said he used ChatGPT to help design the preferred stock structure that enabled MicroStrategy to raise app...Aug 6, 2026, 09:03 PMMicroStrategyMichael Saylor
RegulationMacroCFTC Chief Backs Innovation in Derivatives Markets, Signals Lighter TouchCFTC Chairman Michael Selig published a column in The Economist calling for regulators to give financial innovation room...Aug 6, 2026, 08:10 PMCFTCMichael Selig
