Tom Lee blames crypto weakness on quarter-end 'window dressing' as Bitmine adds another $43 million of ETH
Bitmine purchased $43 million of ETH during a period when crypto prices weakened. Tom Lee attributed the weakness to quarter-end "window dressing" as investors reduced positions before the second half of the year began.
ANALYSIS: Consolidation and contiguous — two words that sum up Sibanye’s Marikana miracle
Sibanye consolidated operations at Marikana through contiguous asset management, transforming a previously troubled mine into a profitable operation. The company's strategic approach to consolidation and integrated operations has positioned Marikana as a cornerstone asset within South Africa's mining sector.
US Futures Up as Dip Buyers Lift Tech, US-Iran Hostilities Fade
Technology stocks recovered as dip buyers purchased beaten-down shares before Monday's market open. US stock-index futures rose as tensions between the US and Iran eased in the Middle East.
Strategy Could Sell Up to $1.25B of Bitcoin Under 'Digital Credit Capital Framework'
Strategy has approved a framework allowing it to potentially sell up to $1.25 billion of its Bitcoin holdings through a digital credit capital mechanism. Chair Michael Saylor described this as part of an "active capital management" approach for the firm.
Strategy (MSTR) Raises STRC Dividend, Authorizes $2B in Buybacks, and Unlocks Further Bitcoin Sales
Strategy raised its STRC dividend to 12% and authorized $2 billion in share buybacks. The company also permitted limited bitcoin sales to fund reserves, dividends, debt obligations, and stock repurchases.
JPMorgan sees limited institutional demand for perpetual futures
JPMorgan found that institutional investors show limited demand for perpetual futures, viewing them primarily as speculative trading instruments rather than hedging tools. The bank concluded these products are not well-suited to the hedging needs that institutional clients typically require.
XRP Ledger Sandwich Attack Risk: Ripple EX CTO Proposes a Fix
A reservation fix has been proposed to address sandwich attack vulnerabilities on the XRP Ledger. The issue was characterized as real but overstated by Ripple's former CTO David Schwartz.
Octopus EV: Leading The Electric Vehicle Charge
Octopus EV executives integrated all aspects of the EV leasing value chain to establish leadership in the UK market. The company combines multiple components of the electric vehicle business into a single operation for leasing services.
Samsung's T9 is one of the fastest portable SSDs I've ever used — and it's at the perfect price if you're upgrading your work setup or back-to-school tech at Amazon
Samsung's T9 portable SSD delivers transfer speeds of up to 2,000MB/s. The device is currently available at a competitive price point on Amazon.
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski agrees to join Chicago Fire
Robert Lewandowski, a 37-year-old Polish striker, agreed to join Chicago Fire after four seasons with Barcelona. Lewandowski played for the Spanish club in La Liga before moving to the MLS team.
Bitmine Buys Another 27,000 ETH Despite Market Slump, Nears 5% of Ethereum Supply
Bitmine acquired more than 27,000 ETH over the past week despite the current market downturn. The company is now approaching 5% of Ethereum's total supply through its ongoing accumulation strategy.
Relx Plans to Buy Back Up to £100 Million in Shares Next Month
Relx Plc will repurchase up to £100 million in shares next month. The information and analytics company is executing this buyback as it contends with concerns that artificial intelligence tools may displace its research products.
Wimbledon 2026: Sinner, Sabalenka, Djokovic and more in action on day one - live
# Summary The first day of Wimbledon 2026 featured matches including Sinner, Sabalenka, and Djokovic, while a truce was reached over a pay dispute among players. Jodar and Gill played an early match where Gill held serve at 1-1 with powerful forehand shots down the line.
Business mobilises security support ahead of anti-foreigner protests
South African businesses are mobilizing private security resources to support police capacity during anticipated anti-foreigner protests. The initiative aims to augment rather than replace state security forces, according to Business Against Crime South Africa's leadership.
xTool's New Printer Is Going to Make It Easier Than Ever to Be Creative and the Preorder Is Live Today
The O1 Omni printer can print on virtually any material as an all-in-one desktop device. Preorders are currently available with special promotional offers included.
FC Barcelona Captain Agrees To Leave, Reports SPORT
Barcelona captain Sergio Busquets has agreed to leave the club after spending 18 seasons with the team. The midfielder's departure comes as part of the club's ongoing financial restructuring efforts.
BNY Mellon integrates USDC as first stablecoin on Digital Asset Custody platform
USDC has been integrated as the first stablecoin on BNY Mellon's Digital Asset Custody platform. This integration allows institutional clients to hold and manage USDC through BNY Mellon's custody infrastructure.
This tiny organism contracts 200 times faster than we can blink—here's how
Spirostomum ambiguum, a single-celled organism, contracts to one-quarter of its body length in less than 5 milliseconds using a calcium-activated protein network in a fishnet-like configuration. This contraction speed far exceeds human muscle capabilities and may inform development of faster artificial muscles and synthetic cellular machinery.
How New State And EU Regulations Will Reshape Fashion Supply Chains
Digital product passports and extended producer responsibility laws now require fashion companies to track and disclose detailed supply chain information from raw materials through production. California SB 707 and EU regulations impose compliance costs that are forcing brands to consolidate suppliers and invest in tracking systems rather than source from multiple vendors.
On Greek island of Santorini, winemakers try to adapt to heat and drought
Heat and drought killed a 90-year-old basket-shaped kouloura vine on Santorini that had previously survived the island's harsh summers. Winemakers on the Greek island are adapting their practices as climate conditions become more extreme than the traditional methods can withstand.
Malaysia extends search for missing flight MH370 by one year
The underwater search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been extended by one year through a continued agreement with Ocean Infinity. Malaysia's transport ministry announced the extension to the deep-sea exploration contract on Monday.
World Cup round of 32: Is it Vinicius Juniors time to shine for Brazil? Germany's Joshua Kimmich dilemma
Vinicius Junior aims to establish himself as a key player for Brazil during the knockout round matches. Germany must resolve tactical decisions involving Joshua Kimmich ahead of their game against Paraguay.
Here’s Why Galaxy Just Slashed Clarity Act Odds In Half
Galaxy Digital reduced estimated CLARITY Act passage odds from an implied higher percentage to 50% on June 26. The reduction was attributed to a shrinking Senate calendar and increased competition for floor time before the August recess.
Self-driving firm Momenta opens $752mn Hong Kong IPO
A self-driving software firm opened a Hong Kong IPO seeking up to $752 million for AI research and robotaxis. The Suzhou-based company, valued at close to $9 billion, began taking investor orders this week under stock code 6880.
Strategy raises STRC dividend to 12%, locks in $3B reserve plan to cover preferred stock obligations
Strategy increased its STRC dividend to 12% and established a $3 billion reserve plan to cover preferred stock obligations. The reserve plan locks in funds specifically designated for managing preferred stock obligations.
Tabby secures licences in Saudi Arabia
Tabby has received two licenses from Saudi Arabia's central bank: a consumer finance licence and an SME finance licence. The financial services app can now operate these regulated services in the kingdom.
SpaceX is joining the Nasdaq-100 index: Timeline, date, impact on QQQ, 401(k) plans, and more
SpaceX was added to the Nasdaq-100 index on July 7, just 15 days after its public debut on June 12. Nasdaq changed its rules in May to allow newly public companies to join the index much faster than the previous timeline of months or longer.
Ex-Disney CEO And Joshua Kushner Reportedly Planning A Bid For Vegas NBA Team
Ex-Disney CEO Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are exploring a bid to purchase an NBA team in Las Vegas. Kushner's venture firm recently acquired a stake in the San Francisco Giants earlier this year.
Netflix subscribers are furious at the platform’s latest update — now users are required to use separate email addresses for account profiles, but some think they've found a handy workaround
Netflix now requires separate email addresses for individual account profiles. Some users have discovered a workaround by using email alias services to create multiple addresses linked to a single inbox.
HP accelerates enterprise workflows with OpenAI Frontier
HP expanded its OpenAI Frontier integration across global operations after initial testing began in February 2026. Early pilot programs demonstrated operational gains in software engineering and cybersecurity remediation.