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08-03

23 New World Model startups emerge in China in 7 months; 2026 sees rapid growth

In mid-June, IT Juzi published a report reviewing domestic startups developing world models, attracting significant market attention.As this report is being shared, we are discovering new world-model companies being founded and funded every day. As I said at the end of that report: "World models hav

Deutsche Bank raises S&P 500 earnings forecast to $358 in 2026

Huoxing Finance reports that on August 3, Deutsche Bank raised its earnings outlook for the S&P 500, forecasting that S&P 500 earnings per share (EPS) will reach $358 in 2026, up from its previous estimate of $342; the 2027 EPS forecast was also raised from $390 to $420. Deutsche Bank attributed thi

Coldcard Wallet Theft Loss Ranks Second in U.S. Traditional Financial Theft

Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said that if the Coldcard wallet incident results in losses exceeding $100 million, it would rank as the second-largest traditional theft in U.S. history, behind only the $500 million 1990 theft from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. In the hi

U.S. stock futures rise as Fed official emphasizes policy independence

Odaily Planet Daily report: Before the U.S. stock market opens, investors should pay close attention to the following key financial news:1. The three major U.S. stock index futures rose moderately. The Dow Jones Index futures increased by 1.12%, the S&P 500 Index futures rose by 0.55%, and the Nasda

Bitmine Adds 10,399 ETH to Holdings, Total ETH Staked Reaches 4.9M

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Ethereum treasury company Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed that it increased its holdings by 10,399 ETH last week. The company currently holds 5,797,813 ETH, 2,069 BTC, equity in Eightco Holdings worth $61 million, and shares in Beast Industries worth $173 mi

Coldcard Hit By Suspected Fourth Attack Wave As Losses Mount

Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn has hinted that Coldcard was hit by a fourth wave of attacks on August 3, estimating that the attackers moved 448.7 BTC from 709 wallets belonging to victims.Thorn based his findings on blockchain analysis rather than device records, describing the addresses as “likel

Strive Purchases 20 More Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 20,020 BTC

Strive, Inc. has crossed a symbolic threshold. The NASDAQ-listed asset manager, trading under the ticker ASST, has purchased an additional 20 Bitcoin, pushing its total corporate treasury holdings to 20,020 BTC. It is a small purchase in absolute terms, but the milestone number is the point.The comp

Bitcoin Miners Shift to AI, Sign Over $70 Billion in Contracts

The Bitcoin mining industry is undergoing a metamorphosis that would have seemed absurd three years ago. Companies that built their entire identity around hashing SHA-256 algorithms are now racing to become landlords for AI data centers, and the numbers behind this pivot are staggering.Public mining

StonkBrokers NFT on Robinhood Chain Surges to $12.6K in 16 Days

StonkBrokers NFT on Robinhood Chain surged by more than 368% in the past month, two weeks after launch. In the past 24 hours, the price of the NFT collection has increased by 13.7%, trading at around $12.42K.Robinhood Chain has been the most used Ethereum [ETH] layer 2 (L2) since making its debut. W

Banks Offload Leveraged ETF Risk via Crash Puts as Stock Volatility Rises

Wall Street has found a new way to play hot potato with risk. Investment banks are offloading their exposure to leveraged single-stock ETFs by selling exotic derivatives called “crash puts” to hedge funds and institutional investors willing to bet that the worst won’t happen.The instrument in questi

Bitcoin Price Reacts to U.S. Jobs Report and Fed Rate Outlook

The latest U.S. nonfarm payrolls report helped trigger a Bitcoin rally, but Friday’s new employment data may prove less supportive for traders.June’s labor-market report fell well short of expectations. The U.S. economy added only 57,000 jobs, compared with forecasts of roughly 115,000. Bitcoin gain

Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady; U.S. Treasury Market Loses $115 Billion

On August 3, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh decided to hold interest rates steady, causing the combined market value of U.S. Treasuries, notes, and bills to shrink by $115 billion. Eric Hickman, founder of Lantern Capital, estimated that this bond market loss exceeded the $65 billion loss that mi

Maczo Crypto Casino Removes KYC Requirements and Cuts Promotional Bonuses

The Maczo crypto casino has removed identity-document KYC from standard play and withdrawals while reducing broad promotional campaigns that attract short-term bonus hunters.Maczo says the new strategy will make onboarding simpler and preserve more budget for genuine players. Instead of collecting p

Bitmine Adds 10,399 ETH to Holdings, Total ETH Now at 5.797M

PANews, August 3 — According to PRNewswire, Ethereum treasury company Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed that it increased its holdings by 10,399 ETH last week. The company currently holds 5,797,813 ETH, 2,069 BTC, equity in Eightco Holdings worth $61 million, and shares in Beast Industries wo

Bitmine increases its ETH holdings by 10,399, bringing the total value of its crypto assets to $11.3 billion.

BlockBeats news: On August 3, Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BMNR) announced that, as of 4:00 PM Eastern Time on August 2, 2026, the total value of the company’s cryptocurrency, cash, tradable securities, and "Moonshots" reached $11.3 billion.Among these, ETH holdings amount to 5,797,81

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