Crypto pullback briefly pushes bitcoin to lowest level since early July: CNBC Crypto World

Crypto pullback briefly pushes bitcoin to lowest level since early July: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, Bitwise files an application with the SEC to add a spot Chainlink ETF to its investment offerings. Plus, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen explains what’s driving digital asset prices right now and whether the international crypto…

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Taiwan names former TSMC board member as new economy minister

Taiwan names former TSMC board member as new economy minister

File photo of Kung Ming-hsin at the 31st APEC Ministerial Meeting Press Conference at the National Development Council. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Taiwan’s government announced Wednesday the appointment of former TSMC board member Kung Ming-hsin as the new economy minister after his predecessor resigned for health reasons and as part of a broader…

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European markets on Weds Aug. 27: French politics, Nvidia earnings

European markets on Weds Aug. 27: French politics, Nvidia earnings

European markets are heading for a higher open Wednesday as traders gear up for a quarterly earnings report from chipmaker Nvidia. The Nasdaq-listed stock has become a bellwether for the global technology sector, particularly regarding the progress of the artificial intelligence boom, as its major corporate customers include Microsoft, Google, Meta and Amazon. Its value…

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What to know and why it matters

What to know and why it matters

President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through global markets Monday night by saying he would fire Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook. Trump’s decision not only put investors and economists on alert, but brought attention to the complicated innerworkings of the U.S. central bank. It also marks the latest escalation of Trump’s monthslong pressure campaign against…

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China’s industrial profits slip 1.5% in July, slowest pace of decline in five months

China’s industrial profits slip 1.5% in July, slowest pace of decline in five months

Robots manufacture auto parts at a factory in Ningde, China, on Oct. 17, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images China’s industrial profits slipped 1.5% from a year earlier in July, marking a notable recovery following months of steeper declines as Beijing’s campaign against price wars helped improve companies’ margins. This is breaking news. Please…

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Microsoft removed protesters who stormed office Israel military work

Microsoft removed protesters who stormed office Israel military work

Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., at the Web Summit conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The annual conference gathers key industry figures in technology. James MacDonald | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft asked police to remove people who improperly entered a building at its headquarters in protest of the…

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