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Meta Faces Investor Doubt on AI Investments as Microsoft Reports Azure Growth
The AI infrastructure race is entering a phase of commercial validation. Both Meta and Microsoft are increasing investments by hundreds of billions of dollars, but after earnings reports, the market responded differently: Microsoft Azure’s growth demonstrates that AI is generating revenue, while Met
Goldman Sachs: Market Deleveraging Is Near Its End, But Risks Persist
Huoxing Finance reports that on July 30, Goldman Sachs’ trading team stated that U.S. equities have recently experienced sharp momentum reversals and position unwinding, suggesting the deleveraging process may be entering its later stages, though meaningful risk reduction remains incomplete. Global
SemiAnalysis Discusses Historic Market Drawdown and Uncertainty Around AI Demand
Original compilation: DeepChain TechFlow
Guest: Doug O'Loughlin, Analyst at SemiAnalysis (former founder of Fabricated Knowledge)
Host: Dylan Patel, Founder of SemiAnalysis
Podcast source: SemiAnalysis Weekly
Ep. 022 - Market Drawdown, Historic Bubbles, Funding the Buildout, AI Po...
South Korea to Start 22% Crypto Tax in 2027
South Korea has officially ended years of uncertainty over its crypto tax policy. Starting 1 January 2027, investors will pay tax on crypto profits under new government rules. The decision will directly affect more than 13 million crypto investors across one of the world’s largest digital asset mark
BitMine Adds $73M in ETH, Holdings Reach 4.8% of Circulating Supply
Author: The Defiant TeamCompiled by Deep潮 TechFlowDeepOcean Summary: After MicroStrategy set the precedent of "corporate treasury crypto purchases" with BTC, the market has been waiting for an ETH equivalent. BitMine has responded by acquiring $73 million worth of ETH in one week, now holding 4.8% o
Ostium Attributes $23.75M Exploit to Off-Chain Infrastructure Breach
Ostium concluded the $23.75 million exploit originated from compromised off-chain infrastructure, not smart contract vulnerabilities or protocol multisigs, investigators found.Fraudulent BTC-USD price reports generated artificial profits, draining 23.75 million USDC from the OLP vault before monitor
Microsoft FY2026 Q4 cloud revenue exceeds $100B, Azure growth reaches 43%
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NEAR Cancels Developer Gas Rebate: 30% Subsidy Ends, All Fees to Be Burned
Author: The Defiant TeamCompiled by Deep潮 TechFlowDeepChaio Summary: The NEAR chain’s governance body, House of Stake, has approved proposal HSP-027 to eliminate the long-standing “Developer Gas Rebate” mechanism—previously, 30% of gas fees generated by smart contract calls were refunded to contract
Ethereum Institutional Completes First Funding Round With Over 100 Supporters
Ethereum Institutional completed its first funding round with support from more than 100 companies, investors, and ecosystem leaders.The initiative will expand institutional adoption through education, tokenization, stablecoins, and on-chain financial infrastructure.Anchor supporters include BitMine
Whale opens $74.33M S&P 500 long position on Hyperliquid after transferring $7.29M from Ostium
Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Hyperliquid News monitoring, a large whale recently transferred $7.29 million from Ostium to Hyperliquid and opened a long position of 10,124 S&P 500 contracts, valued at approximately $74.33 million. This position currently accounts for 13.03% of the market’s
Fed Holds Rates Steady, Bitcoin and Ethereum Slip Amid Hawkish Risks and Middle East Tensions
Fed holds rates steady; Bitcoin and Ethereum slip as markets weigh hawkish risks and Middle East shock
The Federal Reserve kept its target range unchanged at 3.50%–3.75% on Wednesday, a largely predictable move that left crypto markets tepid while equities fell on a mix of hawkish dissent and a fre
Meta Q2 Revenue Beats but AI Spending Crushes Free Cash Flow
Meta’s Q2 shock: revenue beats, free cash flow almost vanishes — is the stock a buy or sell?
Meta reported second-quarter results that split investors’ reactions: a stronger-than-expected top line, but a dramatic drop in free cash flow driven by runaway AI infrastructure spending. That contrast is
Semiconductor stocks rise in pre-market trading, LRCX surges 7.65%
Huo Xing Finance reports that, as of July 30, according to BIT (bit.com) market data, ahead of Thursday’s U.S. market open, most semiconductor stocks rose. Lam Research (LRCX) increased 7.65%, Applied Materials (AMAT) rose 2.66%, ASML gained 2.08%, KLA Corporation (KLAC) climbed 1.97%, TSMC (TSM) ad
Goldman Sachs: Asia-focused equity hedge funds experience largest monthly drawdown amid AI stock sell-off
ME AI messages: A Goldman Sachs report shows that Asia-focused equity hedge funds are experiencing the largest single-month drawdown on record, due to widespread selling of AI-themed stocks, which has erased most of the gains previously generated by the market’s concentrated bets on this sector. Gol
Aave to Phase Out 75 Low-Utilization Reserve Assets Across Multiple Blockchains
Aave, a leading lending protocol in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, has announced a comprehensive restructuring process aimed at improving the platform’s efficiency. Aave founder Stani Kulechov stated that the protocol will gradually phase out assets with low usage rates and scale back its
