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According to CME Group, on July 27, the Chicago-based exchange launched cash-settled equity futures on 55 U.S. stocks and micro contracts on 22 stocks, allowing investors to conduct leveraged long and short trading throughout extended hours.
The contracts trade on CME's Globex platform from

According to BlockBeats, Apple was sued on July 28 by three users who lost over $1.8 million after downloading a fraudulent Bitcoin wallet app on the App Store. The counterfeit app impersonated Sparrow Wallet, though the official Sparrow Bitcoin wallet has never been available on iOS. Individual los

From 19:00 to 19:15 (UTC) on July 27, 2026, ETH surged rapidly by 0.50% within 15 minutes. The price jumped from 1,937.55 USDT to 1,950.99 USDT, with an AMPL of 0.69%, and reclaimed the $1,940 key psychological level. Market sentiment rebounded strongly, with the bid-to-ask depth ratio reaching 7.56. Bids were notably dominant, suggesting that short-term capital has actively rotated in. The main driver behind this move was a sharp rebound in global risk appetite after the Iran–Israel ceasefire.

On July 27, over 134 million Americans faced heat advisories and warnings, with the most severe conditions stretching from the U.S. Midwest through the South. Severe thunderstorms in the Midwest triggered widespread power outages, affecting 385,000 residents across Wisconsin, Illinois, and

According to Macquarie analysts, oil markets face a risk of shifting toward oversupply by year-end if the US-Iran conflict de-escalates before the midterm elections, which are less than 100 days away. As Washington faces mounting pressure to resolve the conflict ahead of the vote, conflict de-escala

According to Israeli media, a drone intercepted over Jordanian airspace on Monday was assessed to have been launched by Iraq-based militia groups backed by Iran.

According to Iran's military, the United States has threatened Iranian vessels and oil tankers in Iranian coastal waters over the past three days, constituting an escalation of conflict. The military stated that any attack will be met with a

According to Microsoft, the company released MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, its first dedicated cybersecurity model, on July 27, achieving a 95.95% score on the CyberGym benchmark. The model paired with MDASH, Microsoft's vulnerability-hunting system, outperformed Anthropic's Mythos 5 (83.8%) and OpenAI's

According to CNBC, Steve Eisman, the investor who shorted the 2008 housing market, sold his long-held Google position a couple of months ago to reduce his artificial intelligence (AI) exposure. Alphabet stock declined from its record high of $408.61 on May 18 to $319.74 by July 24—a drop of

According to the U.S. National Vulnerability Database, as of mid-July 2026, the database has recorded 45,207 software security vulnerabilities from January through the present period—nearly matching 2025's full-year total. The surge in vulnerability discoveries is being driven by increasingly

According to CNBC, on Monday (July 27), crypto stocks surged as capital rotated away from AI infrastructure and chip names. Bitmine Immersion led gains, jumping 11% after the ethereum accumulator increased holdings by nearly 10,000 coins worth about $19.4 million. Fellow ETH treasury firm

Onshore yuan against US dollar (CNY) climbed 77 pips to 6.7625 at 3:00 AM Beijing time on July 27. Trading volume reached $29.356 billion.

According to Bitwise's latest quarterly staking report, Ethereum, Solana and Avalanche became busier and cheaper to use over the past year despite token prices falling by roughly half or more. The three networks saw increased on-chain activity and declining transaction costs, while institutional

According to RBC Capital, Shopify Inc (SHOP) stock jumped nearly 10% on Monday, recording its best single-day gain in nearly a year. The surge followed RBC's note highlighting the company's software had 'great defensibility' against AI-driven displacement of incumbent software.
RBC Capital

According to JPMorgan Chase's global markets intelligence team led by Andrew Tyler, the bank's tactical positioning monitor has signaled a buy on the S&P 500, suggesting the index has significant room to appreciate. The bank expects declining U.S. Treasury yields, a weaker dollar, and strong

According to CBOT data, soybean futures fell 3.33% on Monday, July 27, closing at $12.1150 per bushel. Soybean meal futures declined 3.31%, while soybean oil fell 3.44% during the session.

According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has advised pilots to heighten vigilance when flying over international airspace near the Bahrain Flight Information Region due to increased military activity in the

On July 27, Bitcoin traders faced $75M in liquidations across long and short positions after three failed attempts to break above $65,600, according to Coinglass data. The cryptocurrency jumped to $65,500 following reports of eased U.S.-Iran tensions but retreated multiple times, ultimately

According to Simon Gerovich, CEO of Japan-based investment company Metaplanet, the core logic of Strategy's (formerly MicroStrategy) long-standing Bitcoin accumulation strategy has remained unchanged despite shifting market perceptions over the years. Strategy currently holds 843,775 BTC, valued at

During its Q2 2026 earnings call, Verizon disclosed a partnership with Google worth more than $1 billion to connect Google's data centers using Verizon's dark fiber routes. The telecom company is also converting its central offices into small data centers to support AI inference workloads with