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08-07
Cambrian's first-half 2026 net profit increased 122.61% to RMB 2.311 billion.
The chip company Cambricon has released its financial report for the first half of 2026. The company's total operating revenue reached RMB 5.996 billion, a year-over-year increase of 108.13%; net profit attributable to shareholders was RMB 2.311 billion, up 122.61% year-over-year; non-GAAP net profi
Bitcoin options sentiment improves, with sustained high demand for long-term downside protection.
ChainCatcher report: Glassnode’s market insights indicate that sentiment in the Bitcoin options market is improving, with a notable decline in short-term downside skew—the 1-week 25 Delta Skew has dropped to approximately 7%, signaling reduced near-term panic. However, longer-dated skew remains elev
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF records four consecutive days of net inflows, adding 9,269 BTC.
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to Lookonchain monitoring, BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has recorded net inflows of BTC for four consecutive trading days. Over the past four trading days, BlackRock-related products have accumulated approximately 9,269 BTC (valued at around $604 million).Market ana
BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Records Four Consecutive Days of BTC Inflows
ChainCatcher report: According to on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain (@lookonchain), BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has recorded net inflows of BTC for four consecutive trading days, accumulating a total of 9,269 BTC, valued at approximately $604 million.
MARA Bitcoin Reserves Drop 29% Amid $611M Loss and AI Expansion
MARA continues to sell bitcoin to fund its AI expansion.Its holdings have fallen by nearly 30% over the past year.Meanwhile, the company reported a $611 million loss.Public bitcoin miner MARA Holdings released its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. The company reported a 27% year-over
U.S. July Nonfarm Payrolls Fall 23K, Weighing on Fed Rate Hike Prospects
In July, U.S. non-farm payrolls unexpectedly decreased by 23,000, far below market expectations. Although seasonal factors and the fading World Cup boost disrupted the data, this significantly weakened the case for a Fed rate hike in September, shifting market focus to next week’s CPI report.As mark
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Doesn't Need Crypto Clarity Act as Senate Delays Vote
Michael Saylor argued Bitcoin does not need the Crypto Clarity Act while America requires regulatory certainty for digital assets growth.Senate delayed voting before the August recess, leaving cryptocurrency businesses awaiting clearer regulatory direction despite broad industry backing.Social media
Trezor user reports lifetime savings stolen after clicking Google-sponsored phishing link
ME News reports that on August 7 (UTC+8), a Trezor user lost their life savings after clicking a fake Google sponsored search result impersonating Trezor. The phishing page, hosted on Google Sites, allegedly tricked victims into entering their wallet recovery seed. Trezor stated it is escalating the
July Jobs Report Sparks Fed Rate Uncertainty, Crypto Reacts
The July jobs report shows up to 23,000 lost jobs instead of gaining the 80,000 forecast, and revisions erased another 103,000. Federal Reserve rate bets flipped within minutes of Friday’s release.Bitcoin (BTC) climbed on the news. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1%, but for an uncomfortable reason.
Fed’s Barkin Sees No Current Wage Inflation, Easing Rate Hike Pressure
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin stated that there is no current wage inflation, despite acknowledging ongoing price and wage pressures. His remarks come amid discussions of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate strategy, with U.S. inflation still above the central bank’s 2% ta
FTX's Afterlife Strengthens Case for CLARITY Act
FTX, the exchange that became crypto’s most spectacular cautionary tale in 2022, keeps finding ways to stay relevant. The FTX Recovery Trust is preparing to distribute approximately $900 million to creditors on July 31, 2026, the latest in a series of payouts that have exceeded most expectations. Me
Fed's Barkin Highlights Divergence in B2B and B2C Pricing Power
Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin is flagging a split in the US economy that doesn’t get nearly enough attention: companies selling to other companies can still raise prices with relative ease, while those selling directly to consumers are hitting a wall.Two economies, two pricing rea
Bullish Executive Calls for CLARITY Act Passage Amid FTX Fallout
BlockBeats news, on August 7, Bullish’s Head of Liquidations and Group Risk, Randi Abernethy, stated that the U.S. Senate’s failure to pass the CLARITY Act does not mean the digital asset market will stop developing, but rather underscores the necessity of establishing a federal regulatory framework
US July Jobs Report Shows 23,000 Loss, Shifts Fed Rate Expectations
Key PointThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, versus an 80,000-job gain forecast. The report reduced May payroll gains to 63,000 and June gains to 20,000. Those revisions removed 103,000 jobs from prior estimates. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1%
Bitcoin Price Stable, Options Market Shows Increased Put Options Activity
While the recent sideways movement in Bitcoin’s price has caught the attention of investors, an important warning has come from the options market.Although volatility in Bitcoin has decreased significantly, the market has not become risk-free, and investors are beginning to price in the possibility
