News Archive

August 24, 2026Connected

263 storiesLast updated: 7:01:11 AMPage 5 of 5

Stocks

StocksNeutralUpdated

SoftBank Plans Record $6.3B Bond Sale to Fuel AI Expansion

Key Facts

•SoftBank Group plans to sell $6.3 billion in bonds in a record offering to fund its artificial intelligence expansion.

Impact:

5/10

9984.T

about 2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBullishUpdated×2

Japan Considers Tax Breaks for Corporate Non-Core Asset Divestitures

Key Facts

•The Japanese government is considering tax exemptions for companies selling non-core assets to stimulate structural reform.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated×5

Zcash Enters Correction Phase After 55% Rally Driven by Grayscale News

Key Facts

•Zcash price surged 62% to $880 as holders prepare to vote on changing how ZEC is issued.
•Spendable shielded ZEC must be in Ironwood at the snapshot to participate in the poll.
•The poll is scheduled to take place from August 25 to September 14.

Impact:

5/10

ZEC

about 2 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Iran Discovers Major Gas Field in Fars Province with 7.5 Trillion Cubic Feet in Reserves

Key Facts

•Iran's oil ministry announced a new gas discovery in Fars province with estimated reserves of 7.5 trillion cubic feet.
•The Iranian oil minister stated the discovered gas volume is equivalent to one block of South Pars and can supply gas for 15 years.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Avia Confirms Preliminary Merger Talks with Edox

Key Facts

•Avia confirmed it is in preliminary merger discussions with Edox.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Central Banks

Central BanksNeutralUpdated×2

ECB's Piero Cipollone Highlights Eurozone Resilience and Inflation Stability

Key Facts

•ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone conducted an interview with ilsussidiario.net.

Impact:

4/10

about 2 months ago

Forex

ForexBullishUpdated×3

EUR/USD Breaks Resistance at 1.1740, Threatening Three-Month Trading Range

Key Facts

•The EUR/USD pair reached its highest level since May 2026, driven by dollar weakness and improving European economic data.
•The US Treasury's decision to expand its bond buyback program contributed to the decline of the US currency.

Impact:

4/10

about 2 months ago

August 24, 2026Connected

263 storiesLast updated: 7:01:11 AMPage 5 of 5

Stocks

StocksNeutralUpdated

SoftBank Plans Record $6.3B Bond Sale to Fuel AI Expansion

Key Facts

•SoftBank Group plans to sell $6.3 billion in bonds in a record offering to fund its artificial intelligence expansion.

Impact:

5/10

9984.T

about 2 months ago

Macro Economy

Macro EconomyBullishUpdated×2

Japan Considers Tax Breaks for Corporate Non-Core Asset Divestitures

Key Facts

•The Japanese government is considering tax exemptions for companies selling non-core assets to stimulate structural reform.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Crypto

CryptoBullishUpdated×5

Zcash Enters Correction Phase After 55% Rally Driven by Grayscale News

Key Facts

•Zcash price surged 62% to $880 as holders prepare to vote on changing how ZEC is issued.
•Spendable shielded ZEC must be in Ironwood at the snapshot to participate in the poll.
•The poll is scheduled to take place from August 25 to September 14.

Impact:

5/10

ZEC

about 2 months ago

Commodities

CommoditiesBullishUpdated

Iran Discovers Major Gas Field in Fars Province with 7.5 Trillion Cubic Feet in Reserves

Key Facts

•Iran's oil ministry announced a new gas discovery in Fars province with estimated reserves of 7.5 trillion cubic feet.
•The Iranian oil minister stated the discovered gas volume is equivalent to one block of South Pars and can supply gas for 15 years.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & AcquisitionsBullishUpdated×2

Avia Confirms Preliminary Merger Talks with Edox

Key Facts

•Avia confirmed it is in preliminary merger discussions with Edox.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

Central Banks

Central BanksNeutralUpdated×2

ECB's Piero Cipollone Highlights Eurozone Resilience and Inflation Stability

Key Facts

•ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone conducted an interview with ilsussidiario.net.

Impact:

4/10

about 2 months ago

Forex

ForexBullishUpdated×3

EUR/USD Breaks Resistance at 1.1740, Threatening Three-Month Trading Range

Key Facts

•The EUR/USD pair reached its highest level since May 2026, driven by dollar weakness and improving European economic data.
•The US Treasury's decision to expand its bond buyback program contributed to the decline of the US currency.

Impact:

4/10

about 2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Zoom Eyes Q2 Earnings with Hidden Catalyst in Potential Anthropic IPO

Key Facts

•Zoom holds a 0.3% stake in AI unicorn Anthropic, which could be valued at $3–$6 billion upon its expected IPO.
•The company maintains $7.7 billion in cash with a projected 40% free cash flow margin by FY2027.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

FDA Accepts United Therapeutics NDA for Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment

Key Facts

•The US FDA has accepted United Therapeutics' New Drug Application (NDA) for a treatment targeting pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

Australian Firms Cash Converters and Adore Beauty Post Record FY2026 Revenues

Key Facts

•Cash Converters recorded the highest revenue in its history for the 2026 fiscal year.
•Adore Beauty announced record-breaking historical revenues for the 2026 fiscal year.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated

UPS to Invest $2 Billion in Healthcare and International Supply Chain Units

Key Facts

•UPS announced it is investing more than $2 billion into its international, healthcare, and supply chain businesses.
•The investment plan spans from 2024 through 2028 and represents the first time these figures have been quantified.

Impact:

5/10

UPS

about 2 months ago

StocksBullishUpdated×2

Robo.ai Reports Major Turnaround with $95.8M Shareholders' Equity Surplus

Key Facts

•Robo.ai's shareholders' equity swung to a US$95.8 million surplus from a previous US$116.1 million deficit.

Impact:

5/10

AIIO

about 2 months ago

StocksNeutral

Teradyne Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.13 Per Share

Key Facts

•Teradyne announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share.
•The dividend is payable on September 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of September 4, 2026.

Impact:

4/10

TER

about 2 months ago

StocksBullish

Autodesk and Elastic Earnings Previews Signal Growth in Subscription Revenue

Key Facts

•Analysts expect Autodesk to report Q2 earnings of $3.12 per share, a 19.1% year-over-year increase.
•Elastic is expected to report Q1 earnings of $0.58 per share, with consensus EPS estimates revised upward by 18.2% in the last 30 days.

Impact:

4/10

ADSK

about 2 months ago

StocksBearish

L3Harris and NRG Energy Stocks Hit 52-Week Lows Despite Strong Financial Performance

Key Facts

•L3Harris Technologies stock hit a 52-week low of $262.54 despite reporting strong Q2 2026 earnings that beat expectations.
•NRG Energy stock fell to a 52-week low of $112.36, representing a 38% decline over the past six months.

Impact:

4/10

LHX NRG

about 2 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×11

Bitcoin Tests $80,000 Level as ETFs See Strongest Inflows in 10 Months

Key Facts

•Bitcoin traded around $77,180 after nearly reaching $79,500 on Friday.
•Institutional buying and improved liquidity supported one of the strongest weekly rallies in years.

Impact:

5/10

BTC

about 2 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

SBI Holdings Boosts UAE's Fasset to $1B Unicorn Valuation

Key Facts

•SBI Holdings made an additional investment in UAE-based stablecoin payments firm Fasset.
•Fasset reached a $1B unicorn valuation following the latest support from SBI Holdings.

Impact:

5/10

9984.T

about 2 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Fasset Neobank Reaches $1B Unicorn Status with SBI Support

Key Facts

•Stablecoin neobank Fasset reached a $1 billion valuation following a new funding round.
•The firm raised $68 million in its latest round with backing from SBI Group.
•The CEO reported a six-fold revenue growth driven by the expansion of stablecoin payments and settlements.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

CryptoBearishUpdated

The Sandbox Bridge Exploit Leads to 329 Trillion Unbacked SAND Minting

Key Facts

•An attacker exploited an ERC-20 function to hijack LayerZero permissions and mint 329 trillion unbacked SAND tokens on the Base network.
•The actual reserve drain totaled approximately $675,000 despite the massive nominal value of the minted tokens.

Impact:

5/10

SAND

about 2 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated

Tron Inc TRX Treasury Reaches $245M Amid Network Growth Milestone

Key Facts

•Tron Inc's TRX reserves grew to over 711.2 million tokens with a market value of approximately $245 million.
•The Tron network surpassed 400 million total accounts, marking a significant adoption milestone.
•The company's shares closed up 7.49% at $2.01, accumulating a 26.42% gain over five trading sessions.

Impact:

5/10

TRX

about 2 months ago

CryptoBullishUpdated×3

Ray Dalio Backs Bitcoin as Hedge Against Rising US Debt Risks

Key Facts

•Billionaire investor Ray Dalio stated that investors should own a bit of Bitcoin as a hedge against mounting U.S. government debt risks.
•Bitcoin is trading near $77,400 following a 20% weekly rally linked to U.S. Treasury buyback moves.

Impact:

4/10

BTC

about 2 months ago

CommoditiesBullishUpdated×2

Japan Power Prices Surge to Highest Since 2023 Amid Heatwave and Gas Disruptions

Key Facts

•Japan’s day-ahead electricity price jumped 20% in a week to 25.18 yen per kilowatt-hour, the highest since January 2023.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago

CommoditiesBullishUpdated×2

Goldman Sachs Sees European Gas Hitting 100 EUR Amid Storage Crisis

Key Facts

•Goldman Sachs states European natural gas prices must rise by December to ensure storage levels are sufficient for winter.
•The ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis has kept spot LNG prices in Asia elevated, intensifying competition with Europe.

Impact:

5/10

about 2 months ago