Divided Fed Delivers Quarter-Point Rate Cut, Signals Caution on Further Easing
The Fed cut rates by a quarter point but signaled caution on further easing, highlighting a divided committee and a data-dependent path for 2026.
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The Fed cut rates by a quarter point but signaled caution on further easing, highlighting a divided committee and a data-dependent path for 2026.
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin could grow about 30% annually for the next 20 years, positioning it as a long-term, high-conviction digital asset.
Adani Enterprises’ $2.8B rights issue has been oversubscribed, signaling renewed investor confidence and strengthening the group’s financial position.
Grok is under fire after safety tests showed extreme, offensive ethical trade-offs, raising fresh concerns over xAI’s guardrails and real-world AI deployment.
The EU has opened a priority antitrust investigation into Google’s handling of AI-generated content, warning potential fines could reach $35 billion if violations are found.
Google has informed advertisers that ads will begin appearing inside Gemini in 2026, marking the company’s next major step in AI monetization.
Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin has already passed its recent bottom, suggesting the crypto market formed a local low several weeks ago.
Binance founder CZ predicts a potential crypto ‘supercycle’ starting in 2026, citing growing adoption and strengthening market fundamentals.
The U.S. is set to allow exports of Nvidia’s H200 chips to China, even though the model is about 18 months behind the company’s most advanced AI semiconductors.
The CEOs of Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup will meet senators Thursday to discuss upcoming crypto market legislation and its implications for U.S. financial stability.