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Bank of America downgraded its 2026 average gold price forecast by 14% to $4,360 an ounce last week while maintaining a long-term bullish outlook and identifying compelling value in mining stocks. The bank's commodity analysts have tempered enthusiasm for gold since late June as markets expect the

Dogecoin is displaying conflicting technical signals as analysts examine price action across multiple timeframes. Trader Tardigrade identified a multi-year consolidation pattern on the monthly chart that resembles the structure preceding Dogecoin's 2017-2021 rally, while Team LAMBO documented a

Galaxy Digital introduced the Galaxy Onchain Financing Rate (GOFR) on July 14, 2026, a managed lending program designed to provide institutional and accredited investors with structured access to onchain credit markets through a single lending counterparty. The initiative allows clients to borrow di

Korea Exchange implemented stricter listing maintenance requirements effective July 1st, triggering rallies in several low-priced Korean stocks facing potential delisting. The new regulations require KOSPI-listed

Boundless, a zero-knowledge startup initially focused on settling zero-knowledge proofs on Bitcoin, is expanding its distributed GPU network to support artificial intelligence inference workloads. CEO Shiv Shankar announced on Tuesday that the company is shifting capacity originally developed for

TerraFirma, an Austin-based construction startup founded by two former SpaceX engineers, raised $115 million on Tuesday in a funding round backed by Kleiner Perkins, Bain Capital Ventures, SpaceX, Anduril, and Hadrian. The company develops remotely operated construction equipment using interfaces in

Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday it will debut in-flight Wi-Fi service in early 2027 using SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet. The budget carrier joins four other airlines—Mexico's Volaris, European carrier Wizz, Chile's Jetsmart, and the Philippines' Cebu Pacific—in the partnership,

Frontier Airlines and four other budget carriers will debut in-flight Wi-Fi in early 2027 through SpaceX's Starlink, the airline announced Tuesday. The five carriers—Frontier, Mexico's Volaris, European budget carrier Wizz, Chile's Jetsmart, and the Philippines' Cebu Pacific—operate more

Ethereum is testing a descending trendline near $1,900-$2,000 while holding long-term support from its 2022 market bottom. The cryptocurrency faces a critical technical decision point as it approaches the lower boundary of a multi-year rising channel. Analyst Amonyx has identified a potential path t

Gold and silver prices reversed recent gains following military strikes between Iran and the United States on 6 July, according to precious metals analysts at Heraeus. The strikes prompted gold to fall below $4,100 per ounce and silver below $60 per ounce. The conflict escalated after Iran's

Forbes Advisor ranked XRP as the fourth-best cryptocurrency to buy on July 13, 2026, placing it behind Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and BNB in its Top 10 Cryptocurrencies list. The ranking was based on objective fundamentals including real-world utility, store-of-value potential, seven-day price p

Whale wallet 0xFe99 held 9,389 ETH for about four years, suffering a paper loss of $23.8 million (59%), according to onchain data tracked by Lookonchain. The wallet received the ETH at $4,311 when the asset was near its late-2021 record run and has not sold since, with the holdings now

The Cardano Foundation ratified a hard fork initiation on July 13, 2026 at 21:45 UTC, triggering a five-day countdown to network-wide protocol changes. The ratification occurred at an epoch boundary, activating the formal upgrade sequence for the Cardano blockchain. The action sets enactment for Jul

Bitcoin is consolidating above $61,000 after recovering from its late-June low, maintaining a short-term recovery structure that remains cautious. Technical analysts Michaël van de Poppe and Kaz have identified a potential scenario where Bitcoin could sweep toward the $64,650-$65,550 liquidity

South Africa's listed property sector is integrating AI into operational workflows after establishing foundational digital technologies across property management, marketing platforms, and data reporting tools. The sector is shifting focus from technology adoption to translating digital capability i

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a civil complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina accusing Trevor L. Vernon and Argent Capital Management LLC of orchestrating a $14 million investment fraud between March 2022 and February 2026. The CFTC alleges th

Ukraine's military is operating unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) units that perform thousands of missions monthly, according to a New York Times report published July 13 local time. The ground robot forces, composed of tracked and wheeled vehicles, have emerged as a response to Ukraine's manpower

Strategy raised $467 million through a common stock sale last week and directed all proceeds toward cash reserves instead of purchasing Bitcoin, marking the third consecutive week without a Bitcoin acquisition. The company's cash reserve reached a record $3 billion, providing over 20 months of

TikTok's Northern Europe policy director Ali Law defended the platform's safety measures on CNBC's Squawk Box Europe on Tuesday as EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Monday that the region will restrict children's social media use. Von der Leyen's measures include exploring an

Gold-i expanded its Visual Edge risk management platform with institutional-grade portfolio analytics, adding Value at Risk, stress testing and Negative Balance Protection analysis as brokers face growing regulatory and financial pressure to quantify their exposure to extreme market events. The