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Strategy Inc, formerly MicroStrategy, has added approximately $7.8 billion to its market capitalization in two trading sessions as Bitcoin’s recovery above $72,000 reignited demand for crypto linked equities. MSTR closed at $92.52 on Tuesday before surging 12.68% to $104.25 on Wednesday. Visit Website
Walmart shares plunged almost 9% Thursday, erasing approximately $81.2 billion from the retailer’s market capitalization after its weakest U.S. comparable sales growth in six years raised concerns about consumer demand. Visit Website
The crypto market is now on an explosive price run, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP hitting multi-week highs after several months of disappointing performance. Notably, the trigger happened yesterday, August 19, as trading activity surged across top exchanges like Binance. Visit Website
XRP price has surged 16% over the past day, climbing to around $1.15 after briefly falling to $0.98 last week. Interestingly, the rebound has pushed the coin above a primary descending trendline that had capped its price since July 2025. Visit Website
Moderna shares plunged one day after their historic 177% rally, erasing approximately $14.2 billion from the biotechnology company’s market value as investors reassessed the valuation created by its cancer-treatment breakthrough. MRNA traded near $138.89 at 10:31 a.m. Visit Website
Alphabet owned Waymo has revealed new details about the computing system powering its robotaxis, including a custom 5 nanometer chip capable of performing 1,000 trillion operations per second. The disclosure, published on August 20, provides the clearest look yet at the onboard computer responsible for processing information from Waymo’s cameras, lidar and radar. Visit Website
Ask the XRP community what the CLARITY Act would do, and the answers tend to fall into two camps. One says XRP is still waiting on legal clarity, and that the bill is the moment its commodity status finally gets settled. Visit Website
Super Micro Computer says an independent board investigation found no evidence that its current senior management knew about an alleged scheme to divert export controlled artificial intelligence servers to China. The review also found no evidence that Super Micro directly sold restricted products to known prohibited parties or locations. Visit Website
Micron Technology has unveiled Micron Research Labs, a long-term semiconductor research institution backed by a planned $10 billion investment over the next decade. The Boise-headquartered organization will pursue breakthroughs in memory technology, computing architectures, advanced packaging and future semiconductor manufacturing. Visit Website
CoreWeave has secured a multiyear artificial intelligence cloud agreement with Hudson River Trading, expanding the cloud provider’s presence among some of the world’s largest quantitative trading firms. The agreement is worth multiple billions of dollars, according to Bloomberg. Visit Website
