MacroChina's Silicon-28 Mass Production Escalates Quantum Tech CompetitionChina has begun mass-producing ultra-pure silicon-28, a material critical for quantum computing hardware, reducing its d...Jun 18, 2026, 04:02 AMChinaUnited States
MarketsMacroBitcoin Falls Toward $64K as Fed Hawkishness Reverses Middle East Relief RallyBitcoin retreated toward $64,000 on Wednesday after a hawkish Federal Reserve outlook erased gains built on easing Middl...Jun 18, 2026, 04:01 AMBitcoinFederal Reserve
MarketsMacroBitcoin Decouples From Oil as Liquidity Becomes Primary Pressure DriverBitcoin has weakened its historical correlation with crude oil prices as Brent crude fell below $80 per barrel, but the ...Jun 18, 2026, 03:05 AMBitcoinBrent Crude
MiningMacroLoeb Adds Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 to Portfolio, Eyes TSMC for AI ExposureThird Point founder Dan Loeb disclosed new positions including Bitcoin miner Hut 8, signaling renewed institutional inte...Jun 18, 2026, 03:02 AMHut 8 MiningDan Loeb
RegulationMacroDOJ Dismisses Halkbank Sanctions Case, Signals Shift in Enforcement PrioritiesThe U.S. Department of Justice dismissed its sanctions case against Turkey's Halkbank, marking a reversal in a high-prof...Jun 18, 2026, 03:01 AMHalkbankDepartment of Justice
MacroFrance, Germany Align on EU China Tariffs as Trade Tensions MountFrance secured Germany's backing for an EU tariff proposal targeting Chinese goods, signaling a shift toward stricter Eu...Jun 17, 2026, 02:06 PMFranceGermany
MiningMacroU.S. Bitcoin Miners Face Cost Pressures as AI Cloud Computing ExpandsU.S. Bitcoin mining operations are contending with rising operational costs as AI computing and cloud mining models prol...Jun 17, 2026, 02:06 PMBitcoinU.S. Bitcoin miners
AdoptionMacroRipple CEO Targets $1 Billion Revenue Run Rate by End of 2026Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said the company aims to reach a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate by the end of 2026,...Jun 17, 2026, 01:17 PMRippleBrad Garlinghouse
MarketsMacroBitcoin Rebounds 13% From Lows as Traders Debate Demand vs. ExhaustionBitcoin has recovered 13% from its recent low, but analysts attribute the bounce to selling exhaustion rather than fresh...Jun 17, 2026, 01:16 PMBitcoinFederal Reserve
MacroFed Holds Rates Steady; PCE Inflation Reading Due in Eight DaysThe Federal Reserve concluded its June meeting Tuesday, holding the federal funds rate at 3.50% to 3.75%, with markets p...Jun 17, 2026, 01:11 PMFederal ReserveKevin Warsh
RegulationMacroCongress Housing Deal Bans Federal Reserve CBDC Until 2030Congressional negotiators included a prohibition on Federal Reserve-issued central bank digital currencies in a housing ...Jun 17, 2026, 01:03 PMFederal ReserveU.S. Congress
MacroCanada Backs US-Iran Memorandum Implementation, Signals Geopolitical ShiftCanada announced support for implementing a US-Iran memorandum of understanding, potentially stabilizing oil markets and...Jun 17, 2026, 07:05 AMCanadaUnited States
