Berkshire Hathaway increases its stake in Google GOOGL by 83%
Berkshire Hathaway has increased its Google GOOGL holdings by 83%, with a total value of $37.8 billion. (Watcher.Guru)
Berkshire Hathaway has increased its Google GOOGL holdings by 83%, with a total value of $37.8 billion. (Watcher.Guru)
1. The monthly retail sales rate in July in the United States was -0.6%, lower than expected, and the initial inflation expectation for the one-year period in August was 4.3%, higher than expected 2. The US dollar index fell to its lowest level since May, as weak retail data cooled expectations of interest rate hikes within the year 3. Trump claims to declare the Strait of Hormuz as US territory 4. The US retail sales data for July will be released tonight, and against the backdrop of the international gold price falling from $4400 per ounce, the data will affect the expectation of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates 5. Morgan Stanley increases its holdings of Circle to 8.32 million shares, and increases its holdings of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs 6. Israel's largest bank, Leumi Bank, plans to provide Bitcoin trading services to 2.5 million customers in early 2027 7. The Coldcard wallet vulnerability incident resulted in the theft of over 1778 BTC worth approximately $112 million The above is a selection of hot topics from the past 24 hours. Click to see the full article: https://www.aicoin.com/article/548250
[White House Official: No Plans Heard of Extending U.S.-Iran Ceasefire] According to Politico, the one-month ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire next Monday. White House officials stated that negotiations are at a standstill, and no arrangements for an extension have been heard. Internal power divisions in Iran—among the Revolutionary Guard, religious factions, and the government—have caused the negotiations to stall. The disagreements center on sanctions, frozen assets, and passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The Trump administration stated that if Iran rejects the agreement, the U.S. reserves all options.
Solana Company announced its Q2 2026 financial report, with revenue of $2.5 million, mainly from 31200 SOL staking rewards, and a net loss of $30.3 million. (Cointelegraph)
[The probability of the Federal Reserve keeping rates unchanged in September is 67.5%, and in October is 53.3%] According to CME 'FedWatch': The probability of the Federal Reserve keeping rates unchanged by September is 67.5%, with a 32.5% probability of a cumulative 25 basis point rate hike. By October, the probability of keeping rates unchanged is 53.3%, with a 39.8% probability of a cumulative 25 basis point rate hike and a 6.8% probability of a cumulative 50 basis point rate hike. (Jin10) AI Analysis: The market's pricing overwhelmingly favors the Federal Reserve maintaining rates unchanged in the short term, reflecting the current monetary policy entering an observation window. The clear advantage in the probability of maintaining the status quo on rates indicates a market consensus that the rate hike cycle is nearing its end. This pricing logic suppresses expectations of aggressive rate hikes, providing a stable policy expectation anchor for financial markets. In subsequent decisions, the Federal Reserve is expected to maintain high interest rate levels to consolidate the results of inflation control. The market has already fully absorbed the lagging effects of policy tightening.
[U.S. President Trump Expected to Attend White House Cryptocurrency Industry Innovation Conference] According to CoinDesk, U.S. President Trump is expected to attend the innovation conference next Wednesday at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in the White House. CEOs from cryptocurrency companies such as Coinbase, Ripple, Gemini, Robinhood, Polymarket, and Kalshi will participate.