What's next for Bitcoin and stocks? Analysts see a volatile second half
After AI drove equities higher while bitcoin lagged, market watchers expect macro policy and market structure to take center stage. Source：CoinDesk
SEC Publishes Updated Market Statistics, Highlighting Increase in IPOs and Proceeds Raised
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) published updated statistics and data visualizations covering key…
In the global car market, China is eating everyone’s lunch — except at home
Bank of America report highlights the drag on global automobile sales caused by chronically weak China demand. Source：MarketWatch
Bitcoin opens the third quarter in an historical red zone after rare losing first half
Bitcoin fell in both the first and second quarters of 2026, only the third time it has opened a year that way. In the two earlier instances, 2018 and 2022, the…
Businesses add 98,000 jobs in June, ADP says. Labor market on the mend, but it’s still not great.
ADP said U.S. businesses 98,000 new jobs in June — the smallest increase in three months. The payroll processor said hiring was slow but demand for labor was…
One in five U.S. companies is now using AI, but the impact on the job market remains narrow, say Goldman analysts
Artificialintelligence usage by American firms increased to 20.6% in June, and drags caused by the technology in certain sectors have been offset by growth in…
Last-minute MiCA approvals mark end of EU transition period
A final wave of MiCA approvals expanded Europe's roster of licensed crypto firms as the transitional period came to a close. Source：Cointelegraph
Overlooked bottlenecks and hyperscalers forced to keep spending will keep the chip-stock rally alive, says Nomura team
Nomura analysts offer a deep dive into the semiconductor industry — and some bottlenecks that the market hasn’t even woken up to. Source：MarketWatch
Ark Invest bought more than $75 million of crypto shares during June bloodbath
Ark Invest has a tendency to "buy the dip," loading up on shares in cryptocurrency companies when their prices are depressed. Source：CoinDesk
Tesla deliveries are set to rise — no thanks to the U.S.
Europe should be a source of strength when Tesla posts its secondquarter delivery numbers later this week. Source：MarketWatch
Student-loan borrowers face major changes that start today. Your repayment plan may be phased out.
SAVE plan notices are going out in July, and other repayment plans are being phased out or launched. Source：MarketWatch
Bitcoin options traders load up on $50,000 puts and gold futures flash a death cross
Bitcoin options flows and a record gold OI suggest traders are bracing for further downside rather than a sustained recovery. Source：CoinDesk