BTC traded at $77,933, up 1.63% over 24 hours, while ETH stood at $2,512.78, up 1.48%. Gold was at $4,341.90 and silver at $63.945; the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell 0.48% and 0.82%, respectively, while WTI rose 1.01%.
1. Strive adds 469 BTC, treasury reaches 25,000
Strive's latest bitcoin purchase was funded entirely through its SATA preferred stock, adding 469 BTC and taking its treasury to 25,000 BTC, among the top five corporate holders.
Assets to watch: BTC
2. 10-year Treasury yield hits 5% before reversing
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield moved lower after reaching a multiyear high on Monday, briefly touching 5%, as traders await this week's Federal Reserve rate decision.
3. Broadcom CEO: AI revenue targets unchanged
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said demand for AI infrastructure remains strong despite growing concerns about increasingly powerful models, and that the company's AI revenue targets are unchanged, after Anthropic and others called for slower frontier AI development.
Assets to watch: AVGO, ANTHROPIC
4. Samsung backs Nvidia chip rival Euclyd in $230M round
Dutch startup Euclyd raised $230 million in a round co-led by Samsung, Somerset Capital Partners, the Scaleup Europe Fund and Innovation Industries, positioning itself as an alternative to Nvidia's AI chips.
Assets to watch: SAMSUNG, NVDA
5. BofA sees Q3 investment banking fees fall over 10%
Bank of America expects third-quarter investment banking fees to fall more than 10% from a year earlier, sending its shares lower. The muted outlook from the second-largest U.S. bank by assets is seen as an early signal that Wall Street's AI boom may have hit turbulence.
Assets to watch: BAC
6. CLARITY Act faces state AG opposition
More than a dozen state attorneys general said the revised CLARITY Act would weaken state oversight of the crypto market, ahead of a key Senate vote this week.
Assets to watch: BTC
7. UK FCA seeks views on tokenized gold fund rules
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority said uncertainty over whether some tokenized gold products fall under UK fund rules could affect adoption and investor access, and is seeking views on rule exemptions.
Assets to watch: XAU
8. Bitmine stakes 5M ETH, projects $334M staking revenue
Bitmine now has more than 5 million ETH staked, turning most of its ether holdings into a recurring income stream, and projects about $334 million in annual staking revenue from its $15.8 billion crypto treasury.
Assets to watch: ETH
9. Strategy buys back $139M preferred stock; BTC stack frozen
Strategy bought back about $139 million of preferred stock, while its bitcoin stack remained frozen for a second straight week.
Assets to watch: MSTR, BTC
Market snapshot
BTC: $77,933 (24h +1.63%) | ETH: $2,512.78 (24h +1.48%)
Gold: $4,341.90 (-0.23%) | Silver: $63.945 (-0.30%)
WTI: $102.41 (+1.01%) | Brent: N/A
S&P 500: 7,619.98 (-0.48%) | Nasdaq 100: 29,127.16 (-0.82%)