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US-China AI rivalry widens to third countries as Beijing rejects picking sides
China has rejected a reported US effort to make other governments choose a side in the ongoing US-China AI race. The long ongoing competition between the US and China over the lead in the artificial intelligence industry is entering a new chapter where other nations can no longer sit and watch from the sidelines. Will...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
XRP (XRPUSD) Is up 1.18% on Aug 19: Why It Happened
• XRP capital inflows rose after defending the one-dollar psychological support level. • Spot ETF inflows and institutional transfer activity supported asset-specific demand. • Enterprise payment expansion and derivatives positioning reinforced the recent market recovery.
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Wed, Aug 19
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EUR/USD (EURUSD) Surges on Aug 19: What Are the Key Reasons?
• The euro advanced against the U.S. dollar amid persistent Eurozone inflationary pressures. • The U.S. dollar faced selling pressure ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee minutes. • EUR/USD technical indicators show a MACD buy signal and an overbought Williams %R.
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Wed, Aug 19
Economic Indicator
China: Policy support and structural shifts – HSBC
HSBC strategists review July data and the latest China Politburo guidance. Retail sales and Fixed Asset Investment softened, while Industrial Production and exports were supported by AI-related and green technology demand.Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 19
Cryptocurrencies
Chinese AI firms still use Nvidia computing power despite US chip restrictions
Washington has a pretty obvious problem with its Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) restrictions. It can stop the company’s most powerful chips from being shipped directly into China, but that does not necessarily stop Chinese AI companies from using them. If those processors are sitting inside a data center somewhere else, a Chinese developer can potentially pay...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
Ethereum (ETHUSD) Fluctuated Significantly on Aug 19: Key Variables Behind the Move
• Capital flowed into Ethereum following new regulatory frameworks and stable macroeconomic conditions. • Spot ETF inflows and record staking drove asset-specific demand and supply constraints. • Technical indicators show neutral MACD and RSI levels with overbought Williams %R.
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Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
USD/CHF (USDCHF) Is down 0.50% on Aug 19: Are Market Expectations Adjusting?
• USD/CHF declined due to broad U.S. dollar weakness and shifting Fed expectations. • Swiss franc gained support from strong Q2 economic growth and safe-haven demand. • Technical indicators show a neutral MACD, neutral RSI, and sell Williams %R.
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Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
USD/JPY (USDJPY) Drops on Aug 19: What Are the Key Reasons?
• Narrowing US-Japan sovereign yield differentials drove the recent USDJPY pullback. • Stronger Japanese economic data reinforced expectations for monetary policy normalization. • Global risk aversion increased safe-haven capital flows into the Japanese currency.
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Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
Solana (SOLUSD) Is up 1.01% on Aug 19: Key Drivers to Watch
• Institutional allocations and whale accumulation drove capital inflows into Solana. • Ecosystem expansion and protocol upgrades strengthened institutional long-term adoption expectations. • Technical indicators show a MACD buy signal and neutral RSI.
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Wed, Aug 19
Cryptocurrencies
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP clings to $1.00 support level amid declining exchange balance
Ripple (XRP) regains support at $1.00 on Wednesday, following the headwinds experienced the day before. Near-term support around $0.99 encouraged investors to reengage, supported by the return of inflows into spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs).Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 19
Economic Indicator
Canada: EU protectionist shift challenges diversification – NBC
National Bank of Canada’s (NBC) Angelo Katsoras argues that Canada’s push to diversify exports away from the United States (US) toward the European Union (EU) faces growing obstacles as EU industrial policy turns more protectionist.
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Wed, Aug 19
Market Movers
Natural Gas - Futures (NATGAS-F) Is up 2.01% on Aug 19: Why It Happened
• Natural gas futures advanced due to heatwave-driven electricity demand. • Lower storage injections are expected from heavy utility consumption. • Technical indicators show neutral MACD and RSI with overbought Williams %R.
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Wed, Aug 19
Economic Indicator
US Dollar: Fed minutes watched as rate doubts grow – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Antje Praefcke says markets will scrutinize the latest Fed minutes for clues on how close policymakers remain to another rate hike after weaker US labour and inflation data reduced expectations for a hike by year-end.
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Wed, Aug 19
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP defend key support as ETF inflows return
Bitcoin’s (BTC) upside remains capped on Wednesday while the downside appears strongly supported above $64,000. The Crypto King’s early week rebound lost momentum near $65,000 as investors assessed the impact of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
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Natural Gas (NATGAS) Is up 2.15% on Aug 19: What Changed in Supply and Demand?
• US natural gas futures rose on forecasts of sustained late-summer heatwaves. • Anticipated below-average weekly storage builds drove tactical buying and short-covering. • Technical indicators show a neutral MACD and RSI with overbought conditions.
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Wed, Aug 19
Earnings
Datavault AI Q2 2026 Earnings: Revenue Rises 287%, but Net Loss Widens
Datavault AI’s Q2 2026 revenue rose 287% to $6.7 million, while gross profit increased to $2.9 million from $35,000 as new patent-license revenue lifted gross margin. However, operating expenses reached $29.3 million and net loss widened to $88.0 million, driven partly by a $56.4 million investment impairment and an $8.1 million crypto-asset loss. DVLT reiterated its full-year revenue target of at least $200 million, making second-half commercialization and contracted-revenue conversion the central execution test.
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Wed, Aug 19
Economic Indicator
Indonesian Rupiah: Policy continuity supports currency – Societe Generale
Societe Generale analysts Galvin Chia and Kunal Kundu note that Bank Indonesia kept the BI rate at 5.75%, with deposit and lending facility rates unchanged, reinforcing Rupiah stability and inflation control.Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 19
Cryptocurrencies
SNDK contract beats BTC and ETH in perp volume on Binance
SanDisk (SNDK) perp contract on Binance has surpassed two of the largest crypto assets, Bitcoin and Ether, in trading volume. The TradFi asset SNDK attracted more than $7.38 billion in volume over the past 24 hours. During that period, BTC and ETH saw only $6.11 billion and $4.57 billion, respectively, according to Binance market data. ...Cryptopolitan
Wed, Aug 19
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