SpaceX Acquires xAI in Record-Shattering $1.25 Trillion Deal, Musk Eyes Historic IPO
Elon Musk combines SpaceX and xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal that dwarfs every merger in corporate history, setting up what could be the largest American IPO ever.
AI Is Writing The Code. The Real Fight Is Over Who Still Gets To Be Called An Engineer.
The headline sounds like a punchline: top engineers at Anthropic and OpenAI say AI now writes 100% of their code. But they are not joking, and they are not alone. Boris Cherny, who runs Anthropic’s Claude Code product, says he has not written code by
Kevin Warsh Picked for Fed Chair: What Happens When a President Gets His Yes Man at the Central Bank
President Donald Trump just nominated Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve, replacing Jerome Powell when his term expires in May. The announcement caps a year-long pressure campaign against Powell that included personal insults, threats of termination, and just three weeks ago, DOJ subpoenas threatening
Meta Quietly Acquired Chinese-Created Manus AI Agent for $2 Billion. Now China Is Investigating.
Mark Zuckerberg just made one of the most strategically interesting acquisitions in Meta’s history, and it flew under the radar during the holiday news vacuum. The company acquired Manus, a Singapore-based AI agent startup with distinctly Chinese roots, for over $2 billion. The deal closed
Nvidia Bets $3 Billion on CoreWeave, Owning 91% of Its AI Investment Portfolio
Jensen Huang isn’t just selling picks and shovels to AI gold miners anymore. He’s buying the mines. Nvidia now holds a 7% stake in CoreWeave through 24.3 million shares worth approximately $3 billion, making the specialized AI cloud provider the dominant position in Nvidia’s investment
India and EU Seal ‘Mother of All Deals’ as America’s Trade War Pushes Allies into Each Other’s Arms
Two billion people. $27 trillion in combined market value. Twenty years of failed negotiations suddenly compressed into a handshake that should make Washington very nervous. India and the European Union announced the largest free trade agreement in either bloc’s history on Tuesday, a sweeping deal
Our Bitcoin Live Chart Gets Major Upgrade: Learn How To Read the Indicators
Five Professional Indicators Now Built In We’ve rebuilt our Bitcoin live chart from the ground up. The new version packs five professional-grade technical indicators directly into the widget, turning a simple price tracker into a genuine trading analysis tool. No more tab-switching between price charts
Bitcoin Falls Below $88,000 as Trump Threatens 100% Canada Tariffs and Shutdown Looms
Bitcoin plunged below $88,000 on Sunday as leveraged long positions got liquidated into the weekend, with traders bracing for what could be a volatile week ahead. The world’s largest cryptocurrency fell to approximately $87,900, wiping out tens of millions in leveraged positions as geopolitical risk
Stock Market Roller Coaster as Trump Greenland Tariffs Whipsaw Wall Street
Wall Street just lived through the most exhausting 48 hours since Liberation Day. President Trump’s Greenland tariff threats sent the S&P 500 plunging 2.1% on Tuesday, its worst day since October, only for markets to roar back Wednesday after Trump announced the “concept of a
Canada China Trade Deal Signals New Era as Ottawa Breaks from Washington on EVs
Prime Minister Mark Carney just executed one of the boldest foreign policy pivots in Canadian history. The former central banker traveled to Beijing last week and returned with a trade agreement that effectively tears up Canada’s alignment with Washington on Chinese electric vehicles while unlocking
Crypto Market Signals Explained: How Moving Averages, Macro Forces, and Stock Correlations Drive Digital Asset Prices
Crypto market signals have become increasingly complex as digital assets mature from speculative playthings into legitimate components of the global financial system. Understanding what moves Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader cryptocurrency market now requires fluency in technical indicators, macroeconomic forces, and the growing correlation between
Trump Greenland Tariff Threat Sends Crypto Crashing, Wipes $875 Million in 24 Hours
President Trump’s obsession with buying Greenland just triggered the first major market rout of 2026. Over the weekend, Trump announced 10% tariffs on eight European nations starting February 1, escalating to 25% by June 1, unless Denmark agrees to sell the Arctic territory. The response
Google Gemini Goes Everywhere: Opal Coding, Antigravity IDE and Gmail Integration Roll Out
Google’s Gemini isn’t just an AI model anymore. It’s an operating layer spreading across everything the company touches, and January 2026 marks the moment that expansion went from strategy deck to shipping product. In the span of two weeks, Google launched Opal for no-code AI
CES 2026 Highlights: Robotaxis, AI Companions, and the Chip Wars Heat Up
CES 2026 wrapped up in Las Vegas with a clear message: the future is autonomous, AI-powered, and weirdly obsessed with robot pets. The annual consumer electronics showcase delivered its usual mix of genuine innovation and promotional theater, but this year’s dominant themes tell a coherent
ExxonMobil CEO Calls Venezuela “Uninvestable” and Trump Threatens to Lock Them Out
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods walked into the White House with a message President Trump didn’t want to hear: Venezuela is “uninvestable.” The blunt assessment during a meeting between Trump and major oil executives has now put the world’s largest publicly traded oil company at risk
DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell in Unprecedented Attack on Central Bank
The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a stunning escalation in the Trump administration’s campaign against the central bank that sent markets reeling and triggered immediate bipartisan backlash on Capitol Hill. Powell disclosed the probe himself, revealing
Defense Stocks Swing Wildly After Trump Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Military Budget
Defense stocks went on a wild ride over the past 24 hours, first plunging on threats from President Trump to block dividends and share buybacks, then surging on his call for a record $1.5 trillion military budget in 2027. The whiplash illustrates a new reality
Zcash Developer Team Quits En Masse After Governance Clash With Nonprofit Board
The entire development team behind Zcash walked out the door on January 7, and they’re not coming back. Electric Coin Company, the organization that has built and maintained the privacy-focused cryptocurrency since its 2016 launch, resigned en masse following what CEO Josh Swihart called a
The AI Boom: Michael Burry From The Big Short Calls Fraud on the Hype and Circular Financing
The Big Short Takes On Big AI Michael Burry, the investor immortalized in “The Big Short” for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has turned his sights on a new target: the artificial intelligence boom. He’s now leveling accusations of systemic fraud and financial engineering at
Samsung Galaxy Z Trifold Debuts At CES: A $2,500 Bet That Three Folds Are Better Than Two
Samsung’s grand CES 2026 reveal wasn’t a television. It wasn’t a washing machine with an AI chip. It was a phone that folds twice, costs nearly $2,500, and has already sold out in South Korea before most Americans even knew it existed. The Galaxy Z