Home Depot revenue rises even as customers turn away from bigger projects
The home improvement retailer beat Wall Street estimates in its second quarter as its customers continued to take up smaller projects. Source：MarketWatch
Visa looking for new stablecoin settlement partner after BVNK sale to Mastercard
Visa’s request for product (RFP) talks about the need to support a range of stablecoins. Source：CoinDesk
Fund managers have rarely been this bullish about stocks, says a Bank of America survey
Higher interest rates, a global slowdown, political instability and AI capex are just four things about which investors aren’t especially troubled in late…
The 'crack' in the energy market is wider than ever. Bitcoin might feel it.
Your dayahead look for Aug. 18 2026 Source：CoinDesk
South Korea joins more than 30 jurisdictions restricting Polymarket access
Regulators rejected Polymarket's defense regarding its P2P nature, arguing the platform manages market rules and facilitates cryptobased gambling activity.…
Kraken launches US-listed stock trading for EEA customers
Eligible EEA users can trade conventional US shares alongside more than 700 tokenized xStocks through Kraken’s European entity. Source：Cointelegraph
Bitcoin pauses at $64,000 as rising yields, oil drag equities lower
BTC has dropped 0.6% since midnight UTC as Nasdaq 100 futures slip 1.1%, with the FOMC's July meeting minutes and a White House crypto summit both due…
Bitcoin scores a rare win over S&P 500 with 2.6% rise versus 0.5% fall
BTC outperformed Wall Street on Monday, breaking its recent pattern of lagging behind U.S. stocks. Source：CoinDesk
Financial advisers tell us how they handle clients who love to gamble
Gambling is everywhere — and so easy. How do financial advisers keep clients in check? Source：MarketWatch
‘We are hurt’: Our son and daughter-in-law cut off contact with us over politics. Should we change our $3 million will?
“We are conservative politically and committed Christians, while they hold very different beliefs.” Source：MarketWatch
Usher’s art-packed Atlanta mansion also has a hookah lounge and a barbershop
Usher is back with a bang — and a splash of controversy — after embarking on a new tour with fellow performer Chris Brown, the latest in a long line of soldout…
Chris Pratt’s Pacific Palisades home returns to the market for just under $20 million
“Jurassic World” star Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, have returned their troubled Los Angeles mansion to the market for the fifth time in…