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Crypto.com Launches Tokenized Stock Derivatives

Crypto.com Launches Tokenized Stock Derivatives Crypto.com has launched tokenized derivatives that track 1,500 U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The introduction of tokenized stock derivatives comes as the crypto exchange looks to tap traditional equity markets. Privately held Crypto.com said that eligible users in …

ARKX vs. NASA ETF: Identical Fees, Different Space Strategies

Key Points ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF and Tema Space Innovators ETF both carry an identical 0.75% expense ratio. Tema's ETF manages $1.3 billion in assets under management (AUM) despite being the newer fund. The ARK ETF concentrates heavily on the industrials sector.10 …

Intel vs. Qualcomm: Which Chip Stock is the Better Buy Now?

Intel Corporation INTC and Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM are two premier U.S.-based semiconductor firms focusing on AI (artificial intelligence), advanced chip technologies and the data center semiconductor ecosystem. Both are competing hard in the AI-powered PC processor market, with Intel pushing Xeon-based AI infrastructure and …

Thinking of a 401(k) Loan? Here's Why You May Want to Reconsider.

If you're short on cash and need money in a pinch, borrowing from your 401(k) might seem like an easy solution. After all, you're borrowing from yourself, which means the interest you pay on your loan goes back into your own retirement account. That …

Photonics Emerges As the Next AI Infrastructure Trade: ETFs in Focus

GPUs have long been viewed as the critical bottleneck in artificial intelligence (AI), but attention is increasingly shifting toward data transmission. As GPU clusters scale to tens of thousands of chips for training massive foundation models, traditional copper connections face growing limitations in distance, …

Global Hedge Funds Rotate from AI Infrastructure to AI Monetization in July, Finds Data Insights

Investors trimmed leveraged semiconductor exposure while increasing long fund participation in Amazon and Tesla; short fund participation strengthened in Apple, Meta and Nvidia NEW YORK & LONDON, August 12, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--While July reflected a shift in market strength for stocks across the S&P 500 …

Nvidia-Backed Startup CodeRabbit Valued at $1.5 Billion in Round

(Bloomberg) -- CodeRabbit Inc., an artificial intelligence-powered code review service, has raised $143 million in a new funding round, tapping into demand for tools to spot flaws in AI-generated software programming. Most Read from Bloomberg Phoebe Gates Knew Phia Shopping App Took Credit for …

CoreWeave's Revenue Doubled, but Its Debt Keeps Climbing

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV), an AI cloud provider that rents out Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) chips, rose 15.64% premarket after reporting second-quarter revenue of $2.58 billion, up 112% from a year earlier and past the $2.56 billion analysts expected. The adjusted loss …

On Aug. 26, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Will Provide an Update on Nvidia's $1 Trillion GPU Opportunity. But There's a Smaller Part of the Business Investors Shouldn't Overlook

Key Points Blackwell has been Nvidia's most advanced graphics processing unit (GPU), but Vera Rubin has begun deployment. The GPU market is already massive and only expected to grow. But there's another type of chip that is quickly becoming a bigger part of the …

3 Reasons TFSL is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

3 Reasons TFSL is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead TFS Financial trades at $17.58 and has moved in lockstep with the market. Its shares have returned 16% over the last six months while the S&P 500 has gained 11%. Is there a …

Forget Buying Gold Directly: Wheaton Precious Metals Could Be the Better Play.

It's not quite a first-to-worst story, but after shining last year, gold has lost considerable luster in 2026. Thanks to a strong start to August, the SPDR Gold Shares and other gold ETFs backed by physical holdings of the commodity are sporting modest year-to-date …

The Old Fear-Based Paradigm Around Memory Cyclicality is Dead, So I’m Buying Micron

Quick Read Micron's HBM ships under multi-year, non-cancellable hyperscaler contracts, structurally ending the commodity memory boom-bust cycle that spooked investors for decades. MU guides for $50 billion in Q4 revenue and trades at a forward P/E of 6, backed by $18 billion in quarterly …

PHOX Targets the AI Infrastructure Bottleneck Most Investors Miss

Quick Read Broad semiconductor ETFs allocate only single-digit weight to photonics pure-plays, leaving optical interconnects nearly invisible in most portfolios even as they emerge as AI's key data center bottleneck. PHOX's 0.60% expense ratio beats mainstream semiconductor ETFs at 0.35% only if concentrated photonics …

Nvidia’s AI push has echoes of Enron, says Big Short investor

Michael Burry predicted the housing market crash before the 2008 financial crisis - Jim Spellman/WireImage The US investor depicted in the film The Big Short has criticised Nvidia's new $500bn (£370bn) AI funding deal, claiming it has "shades of Enron". Michael Burry, who made …

Japanese self-driving startup Turing plans U.S. office, $10B IPO

Turing, a Tokyo-based autonomous-driving startup, plans to open a U.S. office within the next year and is targeting a potential American stock listing within five years at a valuation of roughly $10 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. Chief Executive Issei Yamamoto said …

CoreWeave Jumps 18% as AI Capacity Sells Out

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. CoreWeave Inc. (CRWV, Financials), the Nvidia-powered AI cloud infrastructure provider, jumped more than 18% in premarket trading after stronger forecasts reinforced expectations that demand for computing capacity remains extremely tight. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 4 Warning Signs with …

Palantir Just Crushed Earnings Again. These 2 Legacy Defense Stocks Are the Cheaper Way to Play the Same Budget.

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) saw its stock soar this month after reporting another strong earnings result. It now has a market cap larger than every defense contractor in the world. However, because of its high price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) and price-to-sales ratio (P/S), investors would …

AI Gives Women Worse Investment Advice Than Men, Costing Them $59,890 by Retirement, Stanford and MIT Researchers Find

Quick Read Stanford-MIT researchers found AI chatbots give women 3 percentage points less equity exposure, costing them roughly $60,000 in simulated retirement wealth by age 60. Two-thirds of the wealth gap stems from women's prompt language, but one-third persists even when only the gender …

Stock Market Today: Dow Rises Ahead Of Inflation Data; Nvidia Partner CoreWeave Soars On Results (Live Coverage)

Stock Market Today: The Dow Jones index rises ahead of a key CPI inflation report. Nvidia partner CoreWeave soars on earnings. Continue Reading

Nebius Soars As Bigger Loss Tops Views, Revenue Beats

Nebius stock rose after the cloud computing specialist reported a smaller-than-expected Q2 loss while revenue edged by expectations. Continue Reading

Where Will Bitcoin Be in 2030?

Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) strongest supporters know that it's absolutely essential to have a long-term mindset when owning the digital asset. This view has paid off in the past. Since Aug. 10, 2022, the most valuable cryptocurrency's price has risen 179% (as of Aug. 10). …

Norway sovereign wealth fund posts record $184B profit, discloses SpaceX stake

Norway's Government Pension Fund Global posted a first-half profit of more than 1.75 trillion Norwegian kroner, or roughly $184.9 billion, a record for a six-month period, as equity markets — particularly in Asia — surged in the second quarter. The fund also disclosed a …

SpaceX (SPCX) and Northrop Grumman (NOC) Clear Golden Dome Test: Who Has More to Gain?

The US Space Force's Golden Dome missile-defense program has recently reached a new milestone, marking a sign of progress toward building the defense technology. On August 11, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX), Northrop Grumman Corp (NYSE:NOC), and other companies involved in the $185 billion …

Plug Power Just Cut Its Losses in Half. Is It Time to Buy the Hydrogen Stock?

Plug Power's (NASDAQ: PLUG) turnaround strategy is showing meaningful progress. The pioneering hydrogen company's adjusted net loss fell by more than half in the second quarter, plunging from $0.18 to $0.07 per share. That might have investors wondering if now's the time to buy …

Nvidia Stock Rises as CEO Eases AI Debt Fears

Nvidia stock was rising in premarket trading Wednesday as fears over the company’s exposure to debt fueling the artificial intelligence boom eased. One factor depressing Nvidia stock in recent days has been nagging fears over the sustainability of debt to fund the buildout in …

5 S&P 500 Stocks Crank Out $4,000 Per Second Starting Now

Investors might be unsure where to place their money this year. But some S&P 500 companies are churning out profit. Continue Reading

Latest News In AI Chips - Advanced Chip Packaging Sparks Market Growth Shift

Recent developments in the AI chip market highlight a significant shift towards advanced chip packaging technologies. According to BCC Research, this market is expected to grow substantially, from $38.6 billion in 2024 to $87.6 billion by 2030, driven by increasing demand for AI and …

1 Hyperscaler Stock to Buy, 1 to Hold, and 1 to Avoid

Key Points Amazon is seeing strong accelerating cloud revenue growth. Microsoft is starting to prove its doubters wrong. SpaceX trades at an other worldly valuation, and its cloud pricing likely isn't sustainable. 10 stocks we like better than Space Exploration Technologies › Hyperscalers, which …

AppLovin Is Down Over 50% in 2026: Falling Knife or Fire Sale?

Quick Read AppLovin has crashed 52% in 2026 yet Wall Street's $559 consensus target implies 75% upside from current levels near the stock's 52-week low. Despite the headline Q2 miss, AppLovin grew revenue 53% year-over-year with 84% EBITDA margins and generated $863 million in …

AMD Trades at 63x Forward Earnings, While Nvidia Trades at 24x. History Says This Is the Better Buy.

Prediction: AI Won't Cause Many Lost Jobs. That's Good News for These 2 ETFs.

One cause for worry about the artificial intelligence (AI) boom is the question of whether AI will take all the jobs. What if new AI tools become so powerful that they can replace massive numbers of people in the workforce? Could AI lead to …

3 Rock-Solid Dividend Kings That Have Raised Their Dividend Payments for Over 60 Years

Paying dividends consistently is a challenge for many companies, and what's even tougher is raising those payments every year. That's why stocks with impressive dividend streaks are compelling options for investors. The past doesn't predict the future, but years of dividend growth can signify …

Wall Street’s Favorite Tesla Rumor Could Unlock $824 Billion Pay Day For Elon Musk

Quick Read A change-of-control loophole in Musk's TSLA pay package worth $824B eliminates all 12 operational milestones, letting a single acquisition replace a decade of targets. Musk's U-shaped payoff rewards both a cheap Tesla sale, which amplifies his larger SpaceX stake, and a high-priced …

The First Spot Bitcoin ETF Is Closing Down. Here's Why I'm Not Concerned About Bitcoin Right Now.

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a lot like feelings and seasons: They come and go, and that's true across various asset classes, including stocks, bonds, and cryptocurrency. Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for …

Four key things investors will watch in Nvidia’s earnings next week

Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs said in a note Wednesday that investors will focus on several key issues when Nvidia reports its latest quarterly results on August 26, from its newly announced financing platform to the shape of its Rubin product ramp. Analyst James Schneider …

If a Stock Market Crash Is Coming, Warren Buffett Says Investors Should Make This 1 Move Right Now

The stock market has been making a powerful rebound over the past couple of weeks. Both the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) reached new record highs, while the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has climbed by over 9% since …