Author: DogeMan
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US import prices rise unexpectedly in June, posting largest annual gain since 2022
US import prices rose 0.3% in June 2026, defying expectations of a 0.7% decline. Annual gains hit 7.1%, the highest since August 2022, complicating the Fed The post US import prices rise unexpectedly in June, posting largest annual gain since 2022 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Three signs the US economy is on firmer footing, and what it means for crypto
US GDP growth hit 2.1% in Q1 2026, consumer spending climbed 0.7%, and recession odds fell to 25%. Here’s what it means for crypto investors. The post Three signs the US economy is on firmer footing, and what it means for crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Xi Jinping calls for China to lead global AI rules and profit from rollout
Xi Jinping positions China to lead global AI governance with a new 29-country organization. Here’s what it means for crypto and decentralized AI markets. The post Xi Jinping calls for China to lead global AI rules and profit from rollout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Valar Atomics seeks $1B financing at $5B valuation with Sequoia in talks to lead
Valar Atomics is seeking $1B at a $5B valuation with Sequoia in talks to lead, days after achieving nuclear criticality at its Utah test site. The post Valar Atomics seeks $1B financing at $5B valuation with Sequoia in talks to lead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Chip stocks tumble into bear market as AI rally unravels
The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index has fallen 20% from its peak after a 105% AI-driven rally, dragging Bitcoin and AI tokens lower. The post Chip stocks tumble into bear market as AI rally unravels appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Alphabet stock drops amid concerns over AI researcher departures
Alphabet shares fell 7.2% intraday after key DeepMind researchers, including a Nobel laureate, departed for OpenAI and Anthropic in a major AI talent The post Alphabet stock drops amid concerns over AI researcher departures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Kimi K3 launch weighs on Bitcoin and major crypto assets
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model rattled semiconductor stocks, dragging Bitcoin below $64K and crypto lower as fear grips markets ahead of the Fed meeting. The post Kimi K3 launch weighs on Bitcoin and major crypto assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Bitcoin price buckles below $63K as Trump widens the Iran conflict
Bitcoin price fell below $63,000 after fresh US attacks on Iran lifted oil and the dollar, while renewed election claims from President Donald Trump added pressure on risk assets. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 3.5% to an…
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US Central Command disables oil tanker M/T Belma with Hellfire missiles near Iran’s Kharg Island
US Central Command fired Hellfire missiles to disable the M/T Belma near Iran’s Kharg Island, the first enforcement action after reinstating its naval The post US Central Command disables oil tanker M/T Belma with Hellfire missiles near Iran’s Kharg Island appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Base announces upcoming improvements to smart accounts
Base launches Base Account with one-tap USDC payments and sponsored gas fees, with native account abstraction planned via Beryl and Cobalt upgrades in 2026. The post Base announces upcoming improvements to smart accounts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.