CF Benchmarks brings Wall Street pricing infrastructure onchain, including data used by BlackRock
The new service could help developers build blockchainbased index funds, tokenized portfolios and derivatives using established financial benchmarks.…
A bigger-than-expected win for Democrats in the midterms could deliver ‘short-lived weakness’ for stocks, strategists say
A divided federal government is expected after the midterms, but the size of the congressional majorities could really matter to markets. Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin miners' move into AI is creating a new market for trading computing power
Luxor raised $16 million to expand into AI hardware and trading, betting that computing power will become a market where companies can hedge costs and prices.…
Hayes details FLOP’s AI compute derivatives vision after selling his altcoins
Arthur Hayes revealed the derivatives market design for Flop Network and how he expects its native token could transform AI compute into a tradable commodity.…
Bitcoin price analysis sees ‘strong rally’ as old coins become dormant
A decline in the share of Bitcoin’s realized cap held by coins unmoved for 18 months or longer points to the ‘early stages’ of a bull market, analysis says.…
Here’s the question three tech-sector earnings reports raise about the future of AI
Celestica, Cadence Design Systems and Rambus all posted estimatebeating results for the third quarter. Source:MarketWatch
Why reported Khamenei call for end to ‘neither war nor peace’ moved markets — a bit
Iran’s supreme leader was quoted as saying it’s time for a deal. There’s a long way to go. Source:MarketWatch
AI debt trouble could help Fed’s Warsh get his way with fewer rate hikes
AI financing has been harder and more expensive to come by as the capitalspending boom comes under more scrutiny. Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as crypto ignores Asian tech rally, Fed meeting begins
Bitcoin fell 0.4% to around $79,700 since midnight UTC while Asian tech stocks rallied. The DeFi index dropped 1.8%, and the Fed is set to begin a twoday…
Big Tech’s earnings are on deck. There’s more for investors to watch than AI spending.
As Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon prepare to report quarterly results, workforce cuts are raising questions about how AI will reshape jobs at the toptier tech…
A leading Silicon Valley cheerleader just showed all the reasons to be worried about the AI bubble
If you needed any further reasons to be worried about the bubble that has inflated the stock market, look no further. Source:MarketWatch
AI stocks haven’t played by the normal valuation rules. Now that rates are higher, they may have to, says UBS
Historically, the surges in investment and in the profitability it produced have proven unsustainable for U.S. tech companies, says Michel Lerner.…