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Overview The market's focus on Meta's July 29 report has little to do with whether advertising can set another record — that is close to a foregone conclusion. It centers on a sharper contradiction: last quarter Meta grew revenue 33%, its fastest pace since 2021, and the stock still fell more than 6% after hours. The trigger was not the result but the decision to lift 2026 capital expenditure guidance toward $145 billion, nearly double the prior year. When an advertising company deploys the best

Overview The latest US Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has prompted investors to reassess one of the market's most important assumptions: how quickly the Federal Reserve can begin easing monetary policy. The reaction extends far beyond inflation itself. Treasury yields have climbed, the US dollar has strengthened, equities have repriced, and cryptocurrencies have experienced renewed volatility. Rather than debating whether the Fed will eventually cut rates, investors are increasingly focused o

News briefTSMC reported strong second-quarter 2026 earnings on July 16. Revenue reached US$40.20 billion, while net income rose to a record NT$706.56 billion. The company also raised its full-year revenue outlook and increased its capital spending plan.The results offer clear evidence that demand for advanced AI chips remains strong. However, the most important part of the earnings report was not the record profit alone. TSMC also reported higher margins, a larger share of revenue from advanced

OverviewAlphabet’s Q2 2026 earnings date has now been officially confirmed. The company will hold its quarterly earnings call on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time, or 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.For international investors, the Alphabet earnings call will begin at 8:30 p.m. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 22 and 4:30 a.m. Beijing time on July 23.The Q2 results will cover both Alphabet share classes traded on the Nasdaq: GOOG and GOOGL. Although the tickers represent differe

News BriefSK Hynix’s Nasdaq-listed American depositary shares briefly traded at a 52.5% premium to the value implied by the company’s Seoul-listed ordinary shares on July 14, 2026. One session later, the gap had compressed to approximately 26%. The sharp reversal shows that the premium was not simply a new fundamental valuation for the AI-memory leader. Strong U.S. demand encountered a limited initial supply of SKHY shares and an arbitrage channel that could not immediately create enough new sec

Updated: July 16, 2026, 09:30 (UTC+8) | Author: MEXCHeadlinesU.S. and UK Support Unified Stablecoin Regulatory FrameworkSpot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Record $239 Million in Net InflowsSEC Raises IBIT Options Position Limit to 1 Million ContractsOstium Exploit Results in Up to $18 Million LossDTCC Completes Live Processing of Tokenized Securities2. Industry UpdatesRobinhood Chain User Profile Revealed: 492K Addresses Onboarded, Only 1.7% Interact with DeFiAccording to Odaily, Robinhood Chain add

The United States and the United Kingdom have taken a significant step toward shaping the future of digital finance. On July 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and HM Treasury unveiled a joint 10-point digital asset roadmap through the Transatlantic Taskforce for the Markets of the Future, a collaborative initiative established in 2025 to strengthen cooperation between the world’s two largest financial centers.The roadmap focuses on stablecoins, tokenized assets, cross-border capital

Overview The MiCA first week effect after full implementation has emerged primarily through a redistribution of market access rather than an independent shock to Bitcoin or major crypto prices. The European Union’s longest transitional period under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation ended on July 1 2026. Firms that had continued operating under older national virtual-asset registration systems generally needed MiCA authorization or had to stop providing regulated services to EU customers on

ASML Q2 2026 Earnings OverviewASML released its second-quarter 2026 earnings report, delivering stronger-than-expected financial results and raising its full-year outlook as demand for advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment continued to grow.For Q2 2026, ASML reported revenue of €9.33 billion, net income of €2.92 billion, a gross margin of 54.0%, and diluted EPS of €7.58. Compared with Q2 2025, ASML revenue increased from €7.69 billion to €9.33 billion, while net income increased from €2

Overview AMD will report its second-quarter 2026 results after the US market closes on August 4. The central question is no longer simply whether revenue reaches the company’s roughly $11.2 billion target. Investors want evidence that data-center AI growth can continue supporting expectations that have risen alongside semiconductor valuations. According to AMD’s first-quarter earnings release, the company expects second-quarter revenue of approximately $11.2 billion plus or minus $300 million. T