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Bitcoin's $64,000 Rally Is Built on Leverage, Not Demand — Here's Why Volatility Risk Is Higher Than It Looks
34 sources0Bitcoin's futures open interest surged to a two month high near $64,000, but the rally is primarily driven by short covering, leveraged positioning, and a cooler than expected June CPI print — not genuine sp...
China tests world's largest fusion magnet: 582-tonne 'artificial sun' milestone explained
31 sources0In late June 2026, China completed and tested the world's largest superconducting fusion magnet — a 582 tonne toroidal field coil for the BEST reactor that has 1.3 times the volume and three times the stored...
Qantas Project Sunrise: Airbus A350-1000ULR Completes Record 24-Hour Nonstop Test Flight
16 sources0On July 28, 2026, an Airbus A350 1000ULR flew nonstop from Melbourne, Australia, to Toulouse, France, in 24 hours and 24 minutes, covering 23,076 km (14,339 miles) as part of Qantas's Project Sunrise certifi...
How is the global memory chip shortage, driven by AI data center demand, impacting consumer electronics prices and availability across PCs,
21 sources0As of mid-2026, the AI-driven memory chip shortage is causing the worst consumer electronics price spike and supply squeeze in over a decade. Three major manufacturers — Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron — have...
Why Nvidia Raised GPU Prices 20–30% in 2026: The DRAM Crisis Explained
39 sources0Nvidia has raised GeForce RTX GPU prices by 20–30% across its entire lineup in July 2026, its third price increase of the year.
Samsung's Historic $58.4 Billion Quarter: The AI Memory Boom That Made Tech History — and Sank Its Stock
32 sources0Samsung Electronics posted a record Q2 2026 operating profit of KRW 89.4 trillion ($58.4 billion) — up 1,810% year on year and the largest single quarter operating profit ever reported by any technology comp...
Nvidia's Third GPU Price Hike of 2026: How the DRAM Crisis Drives 20-30% Increases Across RTX 5070 Ti and Beyond
46 sources0Nvidia raised GeForce RTX GPU prices 20 30% in its third increase of 2026, driven by a DRAM and GDDR memory crisis where Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron prioritize AI data center HBM production over consumer g...
Arm Holdings Q1 FY2027 Earnings: Record Revenue, AI Demand Surges, but Stock Falls on Supply Constraints
25 sources0Arm Holdings reported record Q1 FY2027 revenue of $1.29 billion (up 22% YoY) and non GAAP EPS of $0.45, both beating analyst estimates, driven by data center royalties that more than doubled and $2 billion i...
How China's Quiet Oil Import Slump of 5 Million Barrels Per Day Defused the Strait of Hormuz Crisis
30 sources0After Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz in March 2026, China quietly cut its crude oil imports from a 5 year average of 11.5 million bpd to roughly 8 million bpd, with seaborne arrivals falling as low as 5.96...
How Sanctions Killed Russia's 'Sanctions-Proof' A7A5 Stablecoin: A 96% Collapse in 18 Months
27 sources0A7A5 was a ruble pegged stablecoin launched in January 2025, designed without a freeze function to be 'sanctions proof.' By July 2026, coordinated U.S., UK, and EU sanctions had driven its monthly transactio...
ASMPT H1 2026 Results: AI Chip Packaging Demand Drives 169% Net Profit Surge and Record Bookings
19 sources0ASMPT reported H1 2026 net profit of HK$583.5 million, up 169% year on year, driven by AI infrastructure demand for advanced packaging, thermal compression bonding, and photonics equipment.
How Labels, Streaming Platforms, and Courts Are Rewriting the Rules on AI Music in 2026
40 sources0On July 29, 2026, a coalition of major labels led by Universal, Sony, and Warner called for global chart authorities to disqualify unlicensed AI generated songs from rankings, arguing synthetic tracks distor...