The electrical demand from AI data centers is putting unprecedented pressure on the U.S. grid. GE Vernova is building the turbines powering the boom; a utility executive warns that the U.S. is heading toward blackouts.
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90% of the central banks surveyed cite inflation hedging, long-term performance, and diversification away from the dollar as reasons for their gold purchases. A structural anchor, not cyclical.
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Two months of record outflows: US spot Bitcoin ETFs lose nearly $9B cumulatively. The institutional channel withdraws as the price rebounds on the dovish NFP.
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German cooperative banks open crypto trading to millions of retail customers under the MiCA framework. Banked retail crypto is scaling up.
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The listing of an entity linked to Securitize on NYSE boosts SOL by 19%. The market is betting on Solana as the preferred institutional tokenization rail, alongside Ethereum.
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The UK-Japan-Italy Global Combat Air Programme has just secured a major contract described as a "major step forward." For non-American defense investors, this signals that the program is politically irreversible—and industrially open to partnerships.
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South Korea reactivates its tungsten deposits to reduce a dependence on China exceeding 65%. A discreet but structural signal in the global recomposition of critical supply chains—the metal of hard tools and munitions enters the geopolitical battle.
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147,000 jobs in June, below expectations - but unemployment falls due to contraction in the labor force. Markets have chosen their interpretation: dovish. The question remains whether this will hold until the FOMC on July 29-30.
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The Fed chair considers artificial intelligence decisive for the future of rates. Behind the statement: a central banker securing flexibility in an environment impossible to model.
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First blasting in Malawi: Kangankunde shifts from development to physical extraction. A new African front opens in the global race for rare earths.
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A stablecoin listing global giants as members without their consent: the OUSD episode reveals governance flaws threatening institutional crypto coalitions.
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MiCA Day+2: ESMA Publishes First CASP Register Update. Standard Chartered Listed. Binance Still Absent. Regulatory Divide Widens.
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