Abu Dhabi's $2 billion investment in Binance in early 2025 marked a turning point for the cryptocurrency industry, signifying traditional financial institutions' embrace of digital assets as part of diversified investment portfolios. This landmark deal underscores the growing institutional adoption of digital assets, driven by factors such as regulatory clarity, evolving infrastructure, market growth, and the tokenization of real-world as...
Cryptocurrency trading is on the upswing as market participants gear up for President Trump’s impending tariff announcements, with data showing significant increases in large transactions and active addresses. A mix of analyst insights and trader observations highlights both bullish indicators and caution, as experts debate Bitcoin’s short-term movements and long-term potential.
Alphabet's fourth-quarter earnings fell short of expectations, with cloud revenue growth slowing and concerns emerging about the upcoming remedy trial. Despite this, analyst Curtis Shauger initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a price target of $210, citing the company's strong cash flow, dominant search position, and potential for growth in emerging areas like AI.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe expressed concern over the U.S. lagging behind China in the EV market, citing China's rapid innovation and affordable options. He emphasized the need for more affordable EVs in the U.S. under $50,000, highlighting Rivian's upcoming R2 model and the importance of technology and vertical integration.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co encountered significant market instability following political developments, with its stock declining close to 15% year-to-date as Trump assumed office. The company announced an incremental $100 billion investment plan in the U.S. and additional fabs, amidst speculations about its strategic moves related to rival Intel and domestic versus international commitments.