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Bitcoin is the world's first decentralized cryptocurrency, created in 2009 by the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. It enables peer-to-peer electronic cash transactions without intermediaries like banks or governments, operating on a blockchain secured by Proof of Work mining and the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm.   With a fixed supply cap of 21 million coins and programmatic halvings every four years that reduce miner rewards, Bitcoin is designed as a deflationary digital asset often called "digital gold." Its value stems from solving the double-spending problem without trusted intermediaries, creating the first truly scarce digital asset with censorship resistance and permissionless access that no government, corporation, or individual can control.  Bitcoin operates as a decentralized peer-to-peer network where transactions are recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, distributed across thousands of computers globally. Transactions are grouped into blocks added approximately every 10 minutes through mining, where specialized computers compete to solve complex mathematical puzzles.   Bitcoin has achieved mainstream adoption through multiple vectors. The January 2024 SEC approval of 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs opened Bitcoin investment to traditional finance participants, and corporations like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) are using Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset to protect against currency debasement, offering MSTR holders amplified exposure to Bitcoin.   The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to evolve with innovations like Ordinals, which emerged in January 2023 to enable NFT-like functionality directly on Bitcoin, and BRC-20 tokens, an experimental standard for creating fungible tokens using Ordinal inscriptions. BTCFi (Bitcoin Finance) represents emerging financial applications extending beyond Bitcoin's traditional role, with protocols like Babylon allowing Bitcoin holders to stake BTC to secure Proof of Stake chains.

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Bitcoin is surging past the $80K psychological barrier, with traders crediting macro catalysts like Treasury bond buybacks, a softer dollar, and Washington's crypto-friendly tone for fueling a spot-driven rally that's squeezing shorts and drawing comparisons to a new bull cycle. The mood is wildly bullish, with calls for $90K-plus targets and taunts aimed at bears, though some warn of a potential fake-out and a retest lower.

Strategy, Inc. engages in the development of fixed-income instruments that provide investors varying degrees of economic exposure to bitcoin. It executes bitcoin acquisition, capital management, and capital markets strategies. The company was founded by Michael J. Saylor and Sanjeev K. Bansal on November 17, 1989, and is headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA.

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Strategy (MSTR) is trending as its new $1.59B USD Cash poolannounced via an SEC filing alongside another massive ATM share salesparks intense debate over whether it's a clever liquidity boost or just more dilution. Bulls see the expanded war chest as preparation for the next Bitcoin buy, while bears question why the stock is lagging Bitcoin's move to $80K despite the company's $5.1B reserve.

Ethereum is a global, open-source platform for decentralized applications. In other words, it is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables developers to build and deploy smart contracts and applications without central authority control. Unlike Bitcoin, which primarily functions as digital currency, Ethereum operates as a programmable global computer where developers can create any type of decentralized service.   The platform hosts over $14 billion in DeFi applications with hundreds of thousands of active users across financial protocols, NFT marketplaces, and gaming platforms. Its transition to Proof of Stake in September 2022 reduced energy consumption by over 99%, addressing environmental concerns while strengthening network security.  The network operates through thousands of independent validator nodes that process transactions and execute smart contracts on the Ethereum Virtual Machine. Smart contracts are self-executing programs written in Solidity that automatically carry out agreements when conditions are met, eliminating intermediaries like banks or brokers.   Validators stake ETH as collateral to propose and validate blocks, earning rewards for honest participation while facing penalties for malicious behavior. The EIP-1559 upgrade introduced a dynamic base fee mechanism that burns ETH with each transaction, creating deflationary pressure during high network activity when more ETH is burned than issued to validators.  Vitalik Buterin proposed Ethereum in 2013, but seven co-founders helped build it, including Gavin Wood who created Solidity and the EVM technical specification, and Joseph Lubin who founded ConsenSys. The project launched in July 2015 after raising over $18 million through crowdfunding, quickly becoming the largest blockchain developer community. Major milestones include the 2020 Beacon Chain launch, the 2021 London hard fork implementing fee burning, and the 2022 Merge to Proof of Stake.   Ether (ETH) serves multiple functions: paying transaction fees (gas), staking to secure the network and earn 3-5% annual yields, serving as collateral in DeFi protocols, and purchasing NFTs and digital assets. The asset is increasingly adopted by traditional institutions, with publicly traded companies adding ETH to corporate treasuries to generate staking yields while maintaining blockchain exposure, and in 2024, the SEC approved spot Ethereum ETFs, allowing traditional investors to gain exposure through conventional brokerage accounts.  Ethereum's roadmap focuses on dramatically increasing transaction capacity to over 100,000 per second, reducing confirmation times, and enhancing decentralization while maintaining security against future threats like quantum computing.

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Ethereum traders are buzzing over its strongest weekly surge in years, with ETH finally breaking past $2,500 while Bitcoin tests $80K, fueling ETH/BTC rotation chatter as the community debates whether the CLARITY Act and Treasury moves signal a sustained bull cycle. The stocktwits crowd is split between 

Strive, Inc. engages in the provision of an asset management Bitcoin treasury. It is focused on maximizing value for shareholders, accumulating bitcoin and outperforming bitcoin over the long run. The company was founded by Arshia Sarkhani, Jackson Fairbanks, Arman Sarkhani, and Kyle Fairbanks on March 9, 2022 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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Strive Inc.

Strive Inc. is surging as a high-beta Bitcoin proxy after purchasing 1,110 BTC, with the community focused on a potential short squeeze given elevated short interest, outperformance versus MSTR, and calls for further upside as Bitcoin rallies.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. is a technology company focused on acquiring, holding, and actively managing ETH as its primary treasury reserve asset. It prioritizes digital ecosystem services, such as consultancy and advisory works. The company was founded on August 16, 1995 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

BitMine Immersion Technologies Inc

BitMine's surge is fueled by Tom Lee's strategy of accumulating Ethereum to hits 5% supply target, with staking rewards covering preferred dividends and removing the need to sell, while retail sentiment stays extremely bullish on the ETH rally and the potential for the CLARITY Act to pass.

Dogecoin is an open-source digital currency based on the "Doge" meme that functions as a peer-to-peer medium for fast payments and digital tipping. Unlike projects backed by corporate entities, its value is driven by a global community, and the project is managed by a decentralized group of volunteers and the non-profit Dogecoin Foundation rather than a formal company.  Originally created in 2013 by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer as a market parody, the project held no public sale or venture capital rounds. The network operates as a fork of LuckyCoin, which itself was a fork of Litecoin, using a proof of work consensus mechanism. It employs the Scrypt algorithm to ensure the mining process remains fast and efficient, with new blocks processed every 60 seconds. A unique technical feature is its use of merged mining, allowing miners to secure Dogecoin simultaneously with other Scrypt-based networks like Litecoin.  To keep transaction fees low and the network running indefinitely, Dogecoin features an uncapped supply where new coins are added forever. In a major regulatory milestone in March 2026, a joint SEC and CFTC framework officially classified Dogecoin as a digital commodity, placing it in the same asset category as gold or oil.

Dogecoin

Dogecoin is surging on heavy volume as a short squeeze and bullish technical signals drive a broader crypto rally, with the community targeting the $0.10 mark and speculating on Musk and X integration.

Coinbase Global, Inc. engages in the provision of a trusted platform that serves as a compliant on-ramp to the onchain economy and enables users to engage in a wide variety of activities with their crypto assets in both proprietary and third-party product experiences enabled by access to decentralized applications. It offers consumers primary financial account for the cryptoeconomy, institutions a full-service prime brokerage platform with access to deep pools of liquidity across the crypto marketplace, and developers a suite of products granting access to build onchain. The company was founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ernest Ehrsam in May 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Coinbase Global Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Coinbase Global Inc

COIN is surging as Bitcoin's relentless breakout toward the $80K mark fuels speculation that the crypto exchange will finally catch up, with traders calling for a reclaim of the $200 level. The community is buzzing over Trump's White House crypto summit and his push for the CLARITY Act to pass, while bears argue the stock is overextended and ripe for a short squeezecreating a high-stakes tug-of-war around this week's legislative vote.

Sharplink, Inc. is an institutional-grade Ethereum treasury platform that provides public market investors with exposure to Ether. It operates through the following segments: ETH Treasury Management and Affiliate Marketing. The ETH Treasury Management segment focuses on the accumulation and active management of ETH as a long-term treasury asset. The Affiliate Marketing segment focuses on performance-based customer acquisition services for sportsbooks and online casino gaming operators worldwide. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

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SBET is trending as Ethereum's rally highlights its discounted ETH treasury, with traders focusing on its lagging price action, ~60% institutional ownership, and potential catalysts like the Clarity Act, while frustrated bagholders debate dilution and the persistent discount to mNAV.

Gorilla Technology Group, Inc. engages in the provision of video intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT) security, edge AI data analytics, and operational technology security solutions and services in Asia Pacific. It operates through the following segments: Video IoT, Security Convergence, and Other. The company was founded by Spincer Koh in May 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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GRRR is drawing heavy retail debate after an earnings-driven after-hours slide, with the community split between those focusing on doubled revenue and raised guidance versus critics highlighting wider losses, shrinking gross profit, and dilution risk from heavy stock-based compensation and convertible financing.

Bakkt, Inc. is building the backbone of next-generation financial infrastructure. The company provides solutions that enable institutional participation in the digital asset economy, spanning Bitcoin, tokenization, stablecoin payments, and AI-driven finance. Bakkt was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bakkt Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class A

Community chatter is split between Mike Alfred's repeated large insider purchases signaling conviction and the stock's stubborn divergence from Bitcoin's rally, with the upcoming proxy vote and take-under speculation adding fuel to the debate on whether this is accumulation or a trap.

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Australia, Japan, the United States and Alcoa Break Ground on Gallium Project in Western Australia

Today, the governments and industry partners of Australia, Japan and the United States, together with Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA; ASX: AAI) (Alcoa), held a groundbreaking ceremony for the gallium production plant. The ceremony marked the start of construction of the new facility co-located at...

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$AA Q2 '26 Earnings Results & Recap

• Reported GAAP EPS of $1.54 up 144.44% YoY
• Reported revenue of $3.97B up 31.41% YoY
• Alcoa Corporation decreased its 2026 alumina production projection to 9.5-9.6 million metric tons and alumina shipments to 11.5-11.6 million metric tons, while maintaining prior Aluminum segment production and shipment projections.

Alcoa Corp. engages in the bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum smelting and casting. It operates through the Alumina and Aluminum segments. The Alumina segment consists of a refining system, including the mining of bauxite, which is then refined into alumina, a compound of aluminum and oxygen that is the raw material used by smelters to produce aluminum metal. The Aluminum segment is composed of smelting and casthouse system. The company was founded by Charles Martin Hall on July 9, 1886 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Nvidia ($NVDA) reports Q2 earnings Wednesday with Wall Street expecting roughly $91.7 billion in revenue — about 80% year-over-year growth — and EPS near $2.08. What do you expect in terms of revenue and EPS? Vote and explain your reasoning in the comments.

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PE Ratio	10.13

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