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US Agencies Miss GENIUS Act Deadline for Final Stablecoin Rules
US federal agencies missed the GENIUS Act’s deadline to finalize stablecoin regulations, issuing 10 proposed rules during the law’s first year instead.

Notable healthcare headlines for the week: UnitedHealth, J&J, and Intuitive Surgical in focus
Weekly healthcare stock market update: UNH guidance lifts managed care, JNJ beats, ISRG tumbles, and LLYâs ATAI deal sparks psychedelicsâread now.

Hang Seng Falls Below 20,000: Tencent and Alibaba Lead Tech Sector Decline Amid Pre-Earnings Caution
The Hang Seng Index has breached the key psychological level of 20,000 points, with tech heavyweights like Tencent and Alibaba leading the decline. Analysts attribute the drop to overseas capital outflows, pre-earnings uncertainty, and the global interest rate environment.

South Korean Regulator Begins Sanctions Process Against Dunamu: Report
South Korea’s financial regulator has begun sanctions proceedings against Upbit operator Dunamu over a $36 million hack, though current law lacks explicit penalties for such incidents.

Earnings week ahead: GM, TSLA, GOOG, INTC, VZ, AMC, T, IBM, NOK, LMT, and more
Track the pivotal July 20â24 earnings week: Tesla, Alphabet, Intel, GM, Verizon and more.

Gold Options Surge as Implied Volatility Spikes: Hedge Funds Bet on All-Time High Breakout
COMEX gold call options see a massive increase in open interest, with implied volatility curves steepening. This article analyzes the macro logic, positioning data, and potential risks behind hedge funds' bets on gold prices breaking historical highs, interpreting signals from the derivatives market.

Hang Seng Index Falls Below 20,000 Points: Tencent and Alibaba Attract Inflows Amid Market Turmoil
The Hang Seng Index has slipped below the key 20,000-point mark, weighing on market sentiment. Despite the downturn, Tencent and Alibaba have seen increased buying from southbound funds and long-term investors, highlighting a clear divergence in capital flows. This article analyzes the appeal of heavyweight stocks and their outlook.

Bitcoin’s quantum problem gets a recovery tool, but not for Satoshi’s 1.1 million BTC
Project Eleven says it has funded a proof that lets a wallet's own key-derivation path stand in as ownership after quantum computers can forge its signatures. It runs in 243 milliseconds on a laptop.

Tesla earnings preview: Time for robotaxis and Optimus to shine? (TSLA:NASDAQ)
Tesla Q2 earnings preview: revenue, EPS and margin estimates plus key updates on robotaxi, Optimus, autonomy and capex.

Gold and Oil Surge Together: Commodity Futures Hit Yearly Highs Amid Geopolitical and Dollar Dynamics
An analysis of the recent synchronized rally in gold and crude oil futures, driven by geopolitical risks, a weakening US dollar, and shifting supply-demand fundamentals, with a look ahead at market prospects.

Hang Seng Index Falls Below 20,000 Points, Tencent and Alibaba Buck the Trend with Southbound Fund Inflows
Amidst the Hang Seng Index's pullback below the 20,000-point mark, Tencent and Alibaba have attracted net buying from southbound funds. This article analyzes the support provided by these funds and offers a market outlook.

Electronic Transactions Association CEO Expecting More Partnerships with Bitcoin Startups
ETA welcome BitPay

U.S. Strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard: How Will the Stock Market Weather the Geopolitical Storm?
Following a deadly attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, the U.S. military struck Iran's Revolutionary Guard, triggering volatility in U.S. stocks. This article analyzes the impact of geopolitical risks on energy, defense, and tech sectors, offering investor strategies.

Gold Futures Hit All-Time High: Safe-Haven Demand and Dollar Weakness Converge
An in-depth analysis of the multiple drivers behind gold futures breaking through key resistance levels, including Middle East geopolitical risks, Fed rate cut expectations, and global central bank gold purchases, with an outlook on future gold price trends.

Hang Seng Index Breaks Below 18,000: Tencent and Alibaba Lead Tech Sector Decline, What Lies Ahead for Hong Kong Stocks?
The Hang Seng Index has fallen below the 18,000-point mark, with Tencent and Alibaba's disappointing earnings dragging down the tech sector. This article analyzes the core reasons for the decline from perspectives of earnings, liquidity, and sentiment, and provides an outlook for the market's future.

Ethereum ETF Approval Expectations Heat Up: SEC Developments and ETH's Market Rally
The U.S. SEC's shifting stance on Ethereum ETF approvals has fueled a rally in ETH, leading the crypto market. This article analyzes the latest SEC updates, capital flows, and ETH price trends, exploring market dynamics ahead of key deadlines.

U.S. Stock Market Divergence: Can Tech Earnings Reverse the Downtrend?
Analysis of the divergence between the Nasdaq and Dow Jones, focusing on how earnings from tech giants like Apple and Tesla could impact market sentiment and key variables for short-term U.S. stock performance.

Hang Seng Index Breaks Below 18,000: Tencent and Alibaba Lead Blue-Chip Declines Amid Hong Kong Stock Liquidity Crisis
The Hang Seng Index tumbled below the 18,000 mark today, driven by foreign selling of Tencent and Alibaba. This article analyzes Hong Kong's liquidity challenges, key technical support levels, and the market outlook.

Bitcoin ETFs See Seven Consecutive Days of Net Inflows: Institutional Capital Accelerates, What Does It Mean for Market Confidence?
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded net inflows for seven straight days, signaling a resurgence of institutional investor confidence. This article analyzes the macro logic, regulatory shifts, and long-term implications for the crypto market.

Tech Giants Lead U.S. Stock Rally, Nasdaq Surges Over 20% Year-to-Date: AI Boom and Earnings Season Dual Analysis
Apple, Nvidia, and other tech giants hit record highs, pushing the Nasdaq up over 20% in 2024. This article analyzes the dual drivers of AI enthusiasm and strong earnings, and assesses the market's future momentum.
