News Archive

July 21, 2026Connected

743 storiesLast updated: 9:31:41 AMPage 11 of 13

Crypto

CryptoBearishUpdated

Celsius Co-Founders Settle FTC Fraud Charges for $6.5 Million

Key Facts

•Former Celsius Network co-founders agreed to pay $6.5 million in combined penalties to settle fraud allegations.
•The settlement includes a permanent ban for Shlomi Daniel Leon and Hanoch Goldstein from the cryptocurrency industry.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Forex

ForexBearishUpdated

Canadian Dollar Weakens Amid Renewed Tariff Risks and USD Strength

Key Facts

•The USD/CAD pair gained more than 0.6% over the last two trading sessions, driven by U.S. dollar strength.
•The Canadian dollar was pressured by the return of U.S. tariff risks and a loss of momentum.

Impact:

4/10

USDCAD

3 months ago

Stocks

StocksNeutralUpdated

Lamb Weston Q4 Preview: North America Growth Battles Margin Headwinds

Key Facts

•Lamb Weston is expected to deliver revenue growth driven by strength in North America and cost-saving initiatives.
•The company faces challenges from pricing pressure and margin headwinds that could impact the bottom line.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsNeutralUpdated

Personalis (PSNL) Outlines M&A Strategy to Drive Growth in Genomic Diagnostics

Key Facts

•Personalis, Inc. held a conference call to discuss developments regarding its M&A strategy.

Impact:

4/10

PSNL

3 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsMixedUpdated

US Weighs New Restrictions on Chinese AI Labs Amid Rise of Kimi Model

Key Facts

•The advancement of China's Kimi AI model has raised concerns over US leadership due to its significant cost advantage per token.
•The US Commerce Department is considering adding Chinese AI labs to its 'Entity List' to restrict access to US technology.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBearishUpdated

India Maintains Record Russian Oil Imports Despite Expired US Sanctions Waiver

Key Facts

•India's crude oil imports from Russia remained near record highs in July despite the expiration of a U.S. waiver on June 17.
•The U.S. allowed the waiver covering Russian oil tankers to expire as it signed a memorandum of understanding to continue negotiations with Iran.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Central Banks

Central BanksBearishUpdated

National Bank of Hungary Extends Easing Cycle with July Rate Cut

Key Facts

•The National Bank of Hungary continued to cut rates in July, aligning with its previously telegraphed 'mini cycle'.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

July 21, 2026Connected

743 storiesLast updated: 9:31:41 AMPage 11 of 13

Crypto

CryptoBearishUpdated

Celsius Co-Founders Settle FTC Fraud Charges for $6.5 Million

Key Facts

•Former Celsius Network co-founders agreed to pay $6.5 million in combined penalties to settle fraud allegations.
•The settlement includes a permanent ban for Shlomi Daniel Leon and Hanoch Goldstein from the cryptocurrency industry.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Forex

ForexBearishUpdated

Canadian Dollar Weakens Amid Renewed Tariff Risks and USD Strength

Key Facts

•The USD/CAD pair gained more than 0.6% over the last two trading sessions, driven by U.S. dollar strength.
•The Canadian dollar was pressured by the return of U.S. tariff risks and a loss of momentum.

Impact:

4/10

USDCAD

3 months ago

Stocks

StocksNeutralUpdated

Lamb Weston Q4 Preview: North America Growth Battles Margin Headwinds

Key Facts

•Lamb Weston is expected to deliver revenue growth driven by strength in North America and cost-saving initiatives.
•The company faces challenges from pricing pressure and margin headwinds that could impact the bottom line.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsNeutralUpdated

Personalis (PSNL) Outlines M&A Strategy to Drive Growth in Genomic Diagnostics

Key Facts

•Personalis, Inc. held a conference call to discuss developments regarding its M&A strategy.

Impact:

4/10

PSNL

3 months ago

Geopolitics

GeopoliticsMixedUpdated

US Weighs New Restrictions on Chinese AI Labs Amid Rise of Kimi Model

Key Facts

•The advancement of China's Kimi AI model has raised concerns over US leadership due to its significant cost advantage per token.
•The US Commerce Department is considering adding Chinese AI labs to its 'Entity List' to restrict access to US technology.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBearishUpdated

India Maintains Record Russian Oil Imports Despite Expired US Sanctions Waiver

Key Facts

•India's crude oil imports from Russia remained near record highs in July despite the expiration of a U.S. waiver on June 17.
•The U.S. allowed the waiver covering Russian oil tankers to expire as it signed a memorandum of understanding to continue negotiations with Iran.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Central Banks

Central BanksBearishUpdated

National Bank of Hungary Extends Easing Cycle with July Rate Cut

Key Facts

•The National Bank of Hungary continued to cut rates in July, aligning with its previously telegraphed 'mini cycle'.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

ENS DAO Activates 8-Member Security Council to Shield Governance

Key Facts

•ENS DAO approved an eight-member Security Council with two-year veto power to block malicious proposals.

Impact:

4/10

ENS

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

PUMP Token Surges 30% Following $1.5M Crypto Influencer Investment

Key Facts

•The PUMP token price has advanced more than 30% over the past seven days.
•The token recorded single-day gains of approximately 18% driven by a $1.5M investment from a crypto influencer.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Japan's Metaplanet Secures $60M Financing to Expand Bitcoin Holdings

Key Facts

•Japanese firm Metaplanet finalized a financing agreement to purchase Bitcoin amid a market dip.
•The deal with EVO Fund involves convertible bonds totaling 9.66 billion yen (approx. $59.5 million).

Impact:

4/10

BTC

3 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated

Allbridge Core Protocol Exploited for $1.66M via Solana Liquidity Pools

Key Facts

•Allbridge Core protocol suffered a security exploit resulting in the theft of $1.66 million in digital assets by manipulating swap logic in Solana liquidity pools.

Impact:

4/10

SOL

3 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated×2

Washington State Judge Blocks Kalshi Sports Prediction Markets

Key Facts

•A Washington state court granted a preliminary injunction to block Kalshi’s sports prediction markets.
•The judge ruled that Kalshi's activities constitute illegal gambling under state laws.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

UK Parliament Launches Inquiry into Crypto Banking Access Hurdles

Key Facts

•The UK Parliament has launched an inquiry into the banking challenges and 'chokepoints' faced by crypto businesses.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated

US Treasury Freezes $130M Iran-Linked IRGC Crypto Wallet

Key Facts

•The U.S. Treasury froze a $130 million crypto wallet linked to Iran's IRGC.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×2

Bitcoin Hits 2-Week High as Polymarket Odds Rise Amid Semiconductor Rebound

Key Facts

•Bitcoin price hit a two-week high near $65,500.
•Polymarket odds indicate BTC above $64K is likely by July 22.

Impact:

4/10

BTC ETH

3 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 34% as Investor Confidence Grows

Key Facts

•Ethereum's staking ratio has reached a new record high of 34% of the total circulating supply.

Impact:

4/10

ETH

3 months ago

CryptoNeutralUpdated

Celsius Co-founders to Pay $6M FTC Settlement Over Fraud Allegations

Key Facts

•Celsius co-founders Leon and Goldstein agreed to pay over $6 million to settle charges with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

ForexBearishUpdated

Oil Surge Above $91 Pressures Yen, Driving USD/JPY Toward Historic Highs

Key Facts

•Brent crude oil prices rose above $91 per barrel, increasing upward pressure on the USD/JPY pair.
•Markets weighed reports of a proposed 10-day ceasefire between Washington and Tehran.

Impact:

4/10

USDJPY

3 months ago

ForexBullishUpdated

PBOC Strengthens Yuan Reference Rate to 6.7917 Amid Stability Efforts

Key Facts

•The PBOC set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7917, compared to the previous fix of 6.7948.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

ForexBullishUpdated

GBP Supported Ahead of Key UK Inflation Data and BoE Outlook

Key Facts

•Societe Generale noted that focus on upcoming CPI data is supporting the British Pound against the US Dollar.

Impact:

4/10

GBPUSD

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Halozyme and Incyte Enter Licensing Deal for Subcutaneous Cancer Therapies

Key Facts

•Halozyme granted ENHANZE rights to Incyte for developing subcutaneous cancer therapy formulations.

Impact:

4/10

HALO INCY

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

United Community Banks Shares Stabilize After Q2 Earnings Miss

Key Facts

•United Community Banks stock stabilized after reporting second-quarter results that missed analyst expectations.

Impact:

4/10

UCBI

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Hanover Bancorp Appoints Kevin O’Connor as President to Drive Regional Growth

Key Facts

•Hanover Bancorp and Hanover Community Bank appointed Kevin O’Connor as President, effective July 27, 2026.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

King Global Ventures Raises $3.2M Through Warrant Exercises

Key Facts

•King Global Ventures shareholders exercised 7,201,778 warrants at $0.45 per share.
•Directors and insiders contributed $2,525,000 of the total $3,240,800 proceeds.
•Proceeds will fund a 14,000-foot diamond drilling program at the Iron Horse Property and general expenses.

Impact:

4/10

KING

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Mixed Q2 2026 Results for US Regional Banks

Key Facts

•First United Corp beat both earnings and revenue estimates for the second quarter of 2026.
•BOK Financial Corp's earnings exceeded expectations, but its revenue fell short of Q2 estimates.

Impact:

4/10

FUNC BOKF

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Norwegian Cruise Line Returns to Profitability Amid Surging Travel Demand

Key Facts

•Norwegian Cruise Line's 2023 results showed a return to profitability with projections for further growth in 2024.

Impact:

4/10

NCLH

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Western Midstream and USCB Financial Declare Quarterly Cash Dividends

Key Facts

•Western Midstream Partners declared a $0.93 per share quarterly dividend, representing an annualized yield of 8.0%.
•USCB Financial declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per Class A common share, payable in September.

Impact:

4/10

WES USCB

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Jersey Mike’s Targets $8 Billion Valuation in 2026 IPO Move

Key Facts

•Jersey Mike’s is aiming for an initial public offering with a valuation near $8 billion.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Kalshi Allegedly Linked to FBI Raid on Polymarket CEO

Key Facts

•Reports indicate that prediction market Kalshi played a role in setting up the November 2024 FBI raid on the apartment of its rival Polymarket's CEO.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Plug Power Stock Pressured by $1.3B Loss and Rising Cash Burn Concerns

Key Facts

•Plug Power reported net losses of $1.3 billion in 2023 despite revenue growing to $700 million.
•The company's cash burn exceeded $1 billion, necessitating continued capital raisings.

Impact:

4/10

PLUG

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

US Stocks Close Lower Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Tech Earnings Anticipation

Key Facts

•US stock indices closed lower as investors assessed ongoing Middle East geopolitical tensions.
•Markets are awaiting major technology corporate earnings reports scheduled for later this week.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

GXO Logistics Poised for Earnings Beat in Upcoming Q2 2026 Report

Key Facts

•GXO Logistics has an average earnings surprise of 19.98% over the last two quarters.
•Zacks Earnings ESP of +3.40% and a Rank #3 suggest a high probability of an earnings beat.

Impact:

4/10

GXO

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Yancoal Australia Discusses Q2 2026 Financial Performance in Earnings Call

Key Facts

•Yancoal Australia Ltd held its Q2 2026 earnings call to discuss financial and operational performance.

Impact:

4/10

YACAF

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

DOW Q2 Preview: Cost-Cutting Measures Face Demand Headwinds

Key Facts

•DOW is expected to have benefited from cost and productivity actions in its Q2 performance.
•Soft demand in certain markets is likely to have hurt the company's Q2 performance.

Impact:

4/10

DOW

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Hancock Whitney Eyes Q2 Earnings and Strategic Expansion via One Florida Bank Acquisition

Key Facts

•Hancock Whitney is expected to report an EPS of $1.55 and revenue of $398.89 million on July 21, 2026.
•The company received regulatory approval to acquire One Florida Bank, signaling growth in the Gulf South region.

Impact:

4/10

HWC

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Morningstar Reaffirms Charles Schwab Investment Appeal Citing Scale and Innovation

Key Facts

•A Morningstar report emphasized Charles Schwab's investment appeal based on deepening client relationships and scale efficiency.
•Strong recent earnings and a future innovation pipeline supported the positive stance on SCHW stock.

Impact:

4/10

SCHW

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

US Senator Urges Probe into CFTC Staff Cuts Over Oversight Concerns

Key Facts

•A Senate Democrat has called for an investigation into staff reductions at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Laser Photonics Stock Surges 21% on New Funding and Defense Progress

Key Facts

•Laser Photonics stock jumped 21% following the announcement of a $2.5M cash boost.
•The company reported progress with the US Air Force, lifting investor sentiment in the defense sector.

Impact:

4/10

LASE

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

FinWise Bancorp Acquires Tallied Platform to Insource Credit Card Processing

Key Facts

•FinWise Bancorp acquired the technology platform and related assets of Tallied Technologies, Inc.

Impact:

4/10

FINW

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Fiserv Expands Embedded Finance Footprint via Exclusive Datavault AI Partnership

Key Facts

•Fiserv selected as the exclusive embedded financial services and payments provider for Datavault AI.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Peoples Bancorp Reports Mixed Q2 Results as Revenue Beats Despite EPS Miss

Key Facts

•Peoples Bancorp reported Q2 2026 earnings results, missing earnings per share (EPS) estimates while beating revenue expectations.

Impact:

4/10

PEBO

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Brixton Metals Reports Ultra-High-Grade Silver Discovery at Langis Project

Key Facts

•Brixton Metals reported exceptional drill results of 5,015 g/t silver over 20m in a new brownfields discovery area.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Vaisala, MONY Group, and Wärtsilä Report Q2 2026 Earnings Results

Key Facts

•Wärtsilä Oyj Abp released its Q2 2026 earnings report and held an investor call.
•Vaisala Oyj announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026.
•MONY Group plc published Q2 2026 performance details via an earnings call.

Impact:

4/10

WRTBY

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Fervo Energy Reports Q1 Loss as Geothermal Expansion Drives Long-Term Backlog

Key Facts

•Fervo Energy reported Q1 2026 revenues of $61k against a net loss of $32m, reflecting its early-stage operations.
•The company holds a cash position of $281m, providing liquidity to fund operations for up to three years at current burn rates.
•The company has over 658 MW under binding PPAs, supporting a revenue backlog of $7.2B.

Impact:

4/10

FRVO

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Deckers Outdoor Eyes Q1 Earnings Amid Strong HOKA and UGG Momentum

Key Facts

•Deckers Outdoor is heading into Q1 earnings with strong sales momentum for its HOKA and UGG brands.
•Profitability may face pressure from tariffs and increased investment spending.

Impact:

4/10

DECK

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Tech Sector Leads Wall Street Amid Earnings Focus and Geopolitical Risks

Key Facts

•The tech sector has regained leadership in Wall Street price action as investor focus shifts toward corporate earnings.
•Mounting tensions between the U.S. and Iran could potentially undermine the current rally later in the trading session.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Global Markets Rise as Earnings Optimism Outweighs Geopolitical Risks

Key Facts

•Markets moved to the upside in early trading as investors shifted focus toward corporate earnings results.
•Crude oil prices are jumping alongside the broader market move to the upside.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Harvest Minerals Shares Jump 45% on Brazil Rare Earth Acquisition

Key Facts

•Harvest Minerals announced the acquisition of eight rare earth projects in Brazil from Australia-listed Union Star Metals.
•The deal involves an upfront payment of A$200,000 cash and 40 million new shares, with further payments tied to milestones.

Impact:

4/10

HMI

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Celcuity Stock Plummets 15% on Delayed Revtorpyk Launch Despite FDA Nod

Key Facts

•Celcuity stock declined 15% in a week despite receiving FDA approval for its drug Revtorpyk.
•Investors attribute the decline to the delayed commercial launch of the drug until late Q3 2026, postponing near-term revenues.

Impact:

4/10

CELC

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Crown Holdings Sales Rise on Global Beverage Can Volume Growth

Key Facts

•Crown Holdings reported higher sales driven by a 5% increase in global beverage can volumes.

Impact:

4/10

CCK

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Cisco Stock Steady as Focus Shifts to AI Infrastructure and Software

Key Facts

•Cisco's stock performance is driven by a balance between its mature hardware business and growth in software and subscriptions.
•The company is strategically focusing on AI-ready networking and security to bolster cash flows.

Impact:

4/10

4333.HK

3 months ago

StocksNeutralUpdated

Pool Safe Names Interim CEO to Ensure Continuity Following Sudden Resignation

Key Facts

•Pool Safe has appointed an interim chief executive officer following the resignation of the previous CEO.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

Brenmiller Energy Shares Under Pressure on 7.2M Share Resale and Nasdaq Delisting Risk

Key Facts

•Brenmiller Energy registered up to 7.2 million ordinary shares for resale by Alpha Capital Anstalt.
•The company could receive approximately $15.9 million if associated warrants are fully exercised.
•The company warned of dilution risks and challenges in maintaining its Nasdaq listing.

Impact:

4/10

BNRG

3 months ago

StocksBearishUpdated

UK's Mitie Suspends £100 Million Share Buyback Program

Key Facts

•Mitie has announced the suspension of its £100 million share buyback program.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

StocksMixedUpdated

Boxabl Shares Surge 20% in Nasdaq Debut Following $3.5B SPAC Merger

Key Facts

•Boxabl shares jumped 20% on their Nasdaq debut following the completion of a $3.5 billion SPAC merger.
•The company reported a net loss of $57.5 million in 2025, delivering only 312 homes out of 795 manufactured.

Impact:

4/10

BXBL

3 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

European Stocks Edge Higher as Oil Prices Ease Ahead of Earnings Season

Key Facts

•European shares moved slightly higher as easing oil prices improved investor sentiment.
•Markets are awaiting the release of corporate earnings to assess financial performance.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

Mergers & AcquisitionsNeutralUpdated

Magnolia Oil & Gas Outlines M&A Strategy to Drive Energy Sector Growth

Key Facts

•Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation held a call to discuss its merger and acquisition strategies.

Impact:

4/10

MGY

3 months ago

GeopoliticsNeutralUpdated

EU Deadlock Over 21st Russia Sanctions Package Persists Post-Orban

Key Facts

•The EU is facing persistent difficulties in agreeing on the 21st round of sanctions against Russia despite political changes in Hungary.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesNeutralUpdated

U.S. Refiners Overtake Traders in Direct Venezuela Oil Deals

Key Facts

•Refiners and oil producers in the U.S. and elsewhere are gaining market share in Venezuelan crude through direct contracts.
•Direct contracts with state-run PDVSA are challenging global traders that previously dominated earlier deals.

Impact:

4/10

3 months ago

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Oil Prices Supported by US Inventory Draw as LNG Exports Stabilize Natural Gas

Key Facts

•Falling U.S. crude inventories are providing support for energy prices in global markets.
•Strong LNG exports are contributing to the stability of natural gas markets.

Impact:

4/10

WTI Brent

3 months ago