Trump's tariff policy has begun to land, and the road to a stronger dollar may not be over yet? The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut is expected to meet the non-farm test again, and gold is once again aiming at $3,000 after the end of the consolidation? Click to view...
AI startup ElevenLabs announced the completion of a $180 million Series C funding round led by a16z and ICONIQ Growth, with participation from NEA, World Innovation Lab (WiL), Valor, Endeavor Catalyst Fund and Abu Dhabi investment firm Lunate, as well as Sequoia Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Smash Capital, SV Angel, NFDG and BroadLight Capital, valuing the round at $3.30 billion. ElevenLabs supports integrated AI agent systems, including Fetch.ai AI agent systems.
German cryptocurrency startup Irreducible raised $24 million in a Series A round led by Paradigm and Bain Capital Crypto, along with other investors including Distributed Capital, L2 Iterative Ventures, Robot Ventures, and several angel investors. Founded in 2022 under the name Ulvetanna, Irreducible focuses on zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) generation infrastructure designed to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Irreducible currently has 25 employees and plans to double the size of its engi...
EIA crude oil inventories stopped falling for nine consecutive years, and the balance of the oil market began to shift to excess? In the context of continued decline, is there still the possibility of crude oil going long?
The Bank of Canada announced the end of quantitative tightening and will gradually resume its asset purchase program in early March.
According to market news, Robinhood has started to offer futures trading, including bitcoin (BTC), foreign exchange (FX), and stocks.
"When the president starts intervening in monetary policy decisions, the results tend to be bad," says Mr. Kessam, a former Fed official.
Mr. Bescent wants the universal tariffs to start at 2.5 per cent and increase by 2.5 per cent month on month, giving countries and businesses time to adjust and negotiate. Mr. Trump said he wanted tariffs "much higher". Click to view...
According to Forbes, Chinese generative artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek hit US stocks, NVIDIA's share price plummeted 16%, and its market value evaporated by more than $500 billion. Its CEO Huang Renxun's net worth shrank by $19.80 billion as of 1:45 Beijing time, and his total wealth fell from $124.40 billion to $104.60 billion. It fell to No. 17 in Forbes' real-time billionaire list at No. 10. The steeper shrinkage was Oracle Chairperson Larry Ellison, who fell to No. 4 at $24.90 bill...
Shares in Nvidia plunged amid concerns about Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek, wiping a record amount of market value off the world's largest company. Nvidia shares fell as much as 13%, wiping about $465 billion off its market value, breaking the record of a 9% drop last September, when it lost about $279 billion in market value, the largest in U.S. stock market history.
Matrixport said that since the start of the bull market in late 2022, Bitcoin has shown strong resilience, with 30-day price corrections rarely exceeding -10%, while monthly losses during bear markets are often as high as 30% or more. Last week, Bitcoin was close to the -10% correction level, which is usually regarded as a consolidation bottom in this bull market. In contrast, the + 40% sharp rally in March and November 2024 is seen as a profit-taking opportunity. From the trend chart, Bitcoin i...
On January 27th, according to Bloomberg, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released a competitive AI model, raising concerns about its threat to the US technology leadership, and Japanese chip stocks fell sharply. Nvidia supplier Advantest fell 8.2%, Disco Corp fell 2.9%, SoftBank Group fell 5.4%, and data center cable makers Furukawa Electric and Fujikura Ltd both fell more than 8%. Market participants pointed out that the huge investment returns of large technology companies in the AI field are ques...
Bitcoin payments startup Breez announced the completion of a $5 million funding round, with participation from Entrée Capital, ego death capital, Plan Fund and Timechain.
Blockchain governance startup Agora is about to acquire its rival Boardroom. The company sees the acquisition as a strategic move to strengthen governance within the broader Ethereum ecosystem, citing US President Donald Trump's promise of regulatory clarity for the blockchain industry and the expectation that decentralized governance will grow again. Boardroom was established earlier than Agora and has similar goals to Agora, but adopts a more horizontal blockchain governance approach. Boardroo...
Blockchain analytics platform bitsCrunch has launched a $5 million ecosystem grant program to support Web3 developers with funding, API credits, and token-based assistance.