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Latest reporting and analysis by Jolie Ernser.
Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, compares the crypto industry's recent struggles to post-war Japan, citing market crashes, regulatory pressure, and unfulfilled promises. He outlines a 'fourth generation' of technology aimed at simplifying use and expanding adoption.
Amazon's stock, undervalued historically and versus retail peers, shows strong operating leverage in e-commerce and accelerating AWS revenue growth, with increased 2026 capex planned for AI infrastructure.
Cotton futures gained 50-55 points Monday after USDA data revealed lower production and ending stocks, with ginnings down from a year ago.
The dollar fell Monday after Fed Chair Powell said Justice Department criminal threats stem from not following Trump's rate cut calls. Gold and silver surged to record highs.
Bitcoin hovers near $90,000, 30% below its October peak, with BitRiver mining firm predicting continued sideways movement. Institutional outflows and external factors like interest rates and geopolitics contribute to the standoff.