Month: August 2026

The rapid depletion of missile stockpiles in the Iran conflict highlights vulnerabilities in US military readiness and pressures on defense budgets. The post US burns through long-range precision missile stockpiles in Iran conflict, raising defense spending and macro risk questions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Caterpillar’s record quarter highlights the transformative impact of AI-driven infrastructure demand, signaling potential shifts in industrial priorities. The post Caterpillar posts record $20.5B quarter as AI data center demand supercharges industrial giant appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The rapid valuation growth of Baseten underscores a shift in AI investment focus towards scalable infrastructure, signaling a maturing AI market. The post Baseten raises $300M at $5B valuation as AI inference infrastructure becomes venture capital’s favorite bet appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

FIFA’s leadership turmoil may reshape crypto sponsorships, impacting commercial strategies and governance in sports partnerships globally. The post FIFA’s leadership crisis could ripple through crypto sports sponsorships worth billions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The unexpected drop in US core factory orders may prompt the Fed to reconsider its monetary policy, impacting economic growth and market dynamics. The post US core factory orders unexpectedly plunge most in a year, raising questions about Fed’s next move appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The decline in trading volume pressures perp DEXs financially, potentially leading to market consolidation and shifts in platform dominance. The post Perp DEX trading volume drops 34% to $21B as traders sit on their hands appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

The shift of miners towards AI for stable income could slow Bitcoin’s hashrate growth, impacting its economic dynamics and market stability. The post Bitcoin remains above production cost at $54,939 as miners juggle crypto and AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Rising durable goods orders suggest robust business investment, potentially boosting tech and AI sectors, impacting risk asset valuations. The post Durable goods orders beat expectations, signaling business investment rebound that crypto markets are watching appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin continues to trade within a well-defined consolidation range after failing to establish a meaningful recovery from its late June lows. While short-term price action has stabilized above key support, the broader structure remains neutral to bearish, with overhead resistance still capping every rally. At the same time, the...

The Italian bank tripled its holding of iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF stake as total bitcoin ETF holdings fell 35% to $69.3 million....