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Pepe (PEPE) Market Snapshot: Navigating Low Attention Territory

PEPE faces a quiet period with minimal attention metrics and a 5.31% 24-hour decline amid flat search interest.

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Maker (MKR) Shows Muted Momentum Amid Broader Market Noise

MKR trades at $1,934.61 with minimal attention despite stablecoin sector relevance to broader fintech discussions.

Unity Software charts path to profitability through streamlined engine, data strategy: analysts

ICE agents reveal daily arrest quotas and surveillance app in rare court testimony

Under oath, officers said they were told to make eight arrests a day and given special tech to help choose ‘targets’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox US immigration agents in Oregon used a custom-made app to identify neighborhoods and people to target, and had daily arrest quotas they sought to meet during operations, courtroom testimony has revealed. Details about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers’ surveillance tools and arrest goals in the state have come to light in a federal lawsuit that compelled officers to answer questions under oath, offering a rare window into opaque, internal strategies that are generally kept secret and have been driving mass detentions and chaotic raids. Continue reading...

Eastman Kodak shares jump on strong Q4 revenue and profit gains

Honda shares plunge as $15.7B EV write-down triggers first annual loss since 1957

Oracle Stock Soars After Earnings. This Option Trade Sees Profit From Limited Upside

SA analyst upgrades/downgrades: PEP, KR, JBLU, NIO

CVS upgraded, General Mills downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls

JPMorgan sees 40% upside in Hochschild as gold surge powers bumper earnings outlook

Colon cancer now leading cause of cancer deaths under 50 in US

Experts warn younger people not to dismiss symptoms such as rectal bleeding as diagnoses rise for those under 50 Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in the US for people under 50, according to a new analysis from the American Cancer Society, prompting both experts and those in that age group with the disease to warn others to take certain symptoms seriously. Becca Lynch, who works in cyber security in Denver, Colorado, was diagnosed with advanced colon cancer last year, when she was just 29. At first, she assumed her symptoms couldn’t be anything serious: “I chalked it up to stress,” she said. Continue reading...

Earnings Snapshot: Ballard Power revenue jumps 37% to $33.6M, beats estimates; heavy-duty mobility sales surge

Metals Acquisition II prices $200M IPO at $10 per unit

Earnings snapshot: Li Auto posts $4.1B in Q4 revenue, delivery growth declined by 31% Y/Y

High gas prices will complicate the Fed’s rate cut outlook despite in-line CPI data – Fmr. Cleveland Fed president

Oracle stock soars 12% after earnings beat, big AI revenue forecast

Deep Dive on Hedera - It's quietly becoming one of the go-to chains for institutions

The institutional crypto cycle is here and Hedera has been building the infrastructure that institutions actually want to use. HBAR just recently became the third crypto ever to get a spot ETF approved in the US, with 12 more filings referencing it. It is listed on Vanguard, providing access for a much larger retail base. Hedera was founded in 2018 by Dr. Leemon Baird, who invented the hashgraph consensus algorithm, and Mance Harmon. Both are US Air Force veterans. The core idea was to build a network from scratch that meets institutional requirements for trust, speed, and scalability, rather than trying to bolt those qualities onto existing blockchain architecture after the fact. What makes Hedera structurally different is the Hedera Council: up to 39 of the world's largest organizations, including Google, IBM, Dell, LG, Chainlink Labs, and BitGo, with a combined market cap over $2 trillion. Each council member runs a network node, participates in governance, and builds real use cases on mainnet. Terms rotate every 2 to 3 years to preserve decentralization. The network runs on hashgraph rather than traditional blockchain consensus, which is how it achieves high throughput and security without the usual trade-offs. It is a fundamentally different approach to distributed ledger technology. Where things get interesting is the real-world traction. On the AI side, Hedera is powering Verifiable AI infrastructure with NVIDIA, Intel, and Accenture. This is about securing the data pipelines that AI models are trained on, and Accenture is already shipping this to governments and enterprises. On the RWA side, Hedera has tokenized assets for BlackRock, Fidelity, State Street, LGIM, Aberdeen, and Lloyds Bank through Archax. Lloyds ($906B+ AUM) launched an industry-first RWA settlement on Hedera. Through Swarm Markets, DeFi users can buy tokenized stocks like TSLA, AAPL, and MSTR directly on the network. These are live and in production. I have been following DeFi and L1s for a while, and what stands out about Hedera is that it took the opposite approach of most crypto projects. Instead of chasing retail hype and working backward toward institutional adoption, they built for institutions from day one and let the fundamentals speak for themselves. The ETF approval, the government deployments, the blue-chip RWA integrations: all of this has been years in the making, and it is all coming together now. Whether or not you are bullish on HBAR specifically, the institutional infrastructure being built on Hedera is hard to ignore. I'm happy to support brands like Hedera and share their work as I believe in the products they are creating. submitted by /u/Automatic-Train-9153 [link] [comments]

Interior Secretary Burgum calls for IEA to release oil reserves to address supply disruption

The Iran war has triggered the biggest oil disruption in history, as tankers are unwilling to transit the Strait of Hormuz because they fear attacks.

SLB cuts Q1 earnings, revenue outlook on Middle East disruptions

Leveraged ETFs Can Deliver Fast Results. They Can Also Compound Losses Quickly.