XRP Price Outlook 2026: ETFs Siphon Supply, Analysts Eye $5–$8 Targets
XRP Price Outlook 2026: XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are rapidly emerging as one of the most significant forces influencing the token’s future price trajectory, as institutional interest and capital inflows reshape supply dynamics and investor expectations. Since their launch in late 2025, XRP-linked
Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Deal for Groq Assets, Deepening Its Grip on the AI Chip Race
Nvidia Strikes $20 Billion Deal : Nvidia has agreed to acquire key assets from Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in an all-cash deal valued at $20 billion, according to Alex Davis, CEO of Disruptive, an investor that led
U.S. Passes Historic Stablecoin Law: GENIUS Act Sets Federal Framework as Visa & SoFi Move into Digital Dollar Settlement
Stablecoin Law : The United States has entered a new era of stablecoin regulation and digital currency oversight, marked by the passage of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) — the nation’s first comprehensive federal regulatory framework
Will the Federal Reserve Rate Cut Happen? Sharp FOMC Divide Puts Powell Under Pressure
Federal Reserve rate cut: The Federal Reserve is heading into one of its most contentious policy meetings in years, as Chair Jerome Powell attempts to secure enough support for a third consecutive interest rate cut. The 19-member Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is
IBM Buys Confluent for $9.3 Billion to Dominate Real-Time AI
IBM Buys Confluent : In one of its biggest strategic bets since buying Red Hat, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has agreed to acquire data-streaming giant Confluent Inc. for $9.3 billion, marking a major push to strengthen IBM’s real-time AI capabilities. IBM will
IFC Pumps $50 Million Into India’s First Integrated EV Battery Materials Plant
IFC Pumps $50 Million: In a landmark push for India’s electric-vehicle future, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, has announced an investment of roughly $50 million to build the country’s first fully integrated battery materials manufacturing
Kalshi Co-Founder Becomes Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire at 29
Youngest self-made female billionaire: A 29-year-old former Brazilian ballerina has become the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire dethroning Taylor Swift and tech entrepreneur Lucy Guo after her company Kalshi reached an $11 billion valuation, Forbes announced Tuesday. Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of the
SMX Core Technology Draws New Global Visibility as Industries Converge on Traceability Demands
SMX Core Technology : For years, SMX (NASDAQ: SMX) operated quietly behind the scenes, building a molecular identity platform designed to authenticate, track, and verify materials across multiple industries. The company did not rebrand, reposition, or launch flashy campaigns. Instead, it stayed committed
Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in Synopsys to Supercharge AI Engineering in Major New Partnership
Nvidia Invests $2 Billion: Nvidia has announced a massive $2 billion investment in Synopsys, purchasing common stock at $414.79 per share as part of a multi-year strategic partnership aimed at transforming computing, chip design and AI-driven engineering. Under the new alliance, Nvidia will
Silver and Copper Hit Record Highs After CME Outage Sparks Wild Market Rally
Silver and Copper Hit Record: Metals prices exploded in highly volatile trading on Friday, with silver and copper rocketing to new all-time highs after a chaotic, hours-long outage disrupted CME Group’s Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Silver surged as much as 5.9% to $56.53 an
