Sandisk’s stock is rising: Why one analyst says AI could help it reach new heights
Larger AI models and inference are turning NAND from a commodity into a critical component, a Rosenblatt analyst said. Source：MarketWatch
This GLP-1 drug helped people maintain their weight loss in a clinical trial — even for those taking it once a month
Viking Therapeutics is developing VK2735, a GLP1/GIP drug that could compete with Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. Its stock is soaring. Source：MarketWatch
Next for the U.S. SEC: Agency's chief crypto counsel illuminates path for custody
Taylor Lindman, the top lawyer on the agency's Crypto Task Force, says the SEC is trying to get firms comfortable with blockchain technology and crypto assets.…
Millions will lose Medicaid once new work rules kick in. These groups will be hit the hardest.
The changes will cut about $1 trillion from federal Medicaid spending over 10 years. Source：MarketWatch
‘It doesn’t seem fair’: I’m retired and have plenty of money. Why can’t I qualify for a retail credit card?
“I draw from my IRA as needed for household repairs, trips and other larger expenses.” Source：MarketWatch
Wall Street and AI ruined your ‘diversified’ portfolio
AI is everywhere, leaving investors exposed if the technology doesn’t pan out as expected. Source：MarketWatch
Why Payward-backed Reap is betting on non-USD stablecoins for 24/7 cross-border FX settlement
Reap is preparing to add a Mexican peso stablecoin and is exploring Hong Kong dollar, euro, won and yen tokens for foreign exchange outside banking hours.…
How this market-beating fund is constantly shifting to keep up with the AI trade
An exchangetraded fund that is rebalanced quarterly is doing a better job of keeping up with the artificialintelligence trade than the broader index.…
ECB to put its own money into tokenized securities via new Pontes DLT
The ECB aims to gain firsthand DLT market experience by buying tokenized publicsector securities and settling the trades through Pontes. Source：Cointelegraph
Oil could top $150 a barrel if supplies further tighten, Bank of America warns
If disruptions caused by fighting in the Middle East persist into spring 2027, Brent crude could spike above $150 a barrel, strategists at the bank said.…
ECB, EU cenbanks seek changes in MiCA’s minimum bank deposit for stablecoins
The ECB and EU central banks want to replace MiCA’s stablecoin bankdeposit requirements with liquidity thresholds, warning that sudden withdrawals could strain…
Live updates: Oil falls as Iran signals possible hormuz reopening, bitcoin holds near $86,000
WTI crude oil drops to $89 as reports suggest Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days. Source：CoinDesk