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Crypto Companies Have Already Poured $189 Million Into the 2026 Midterms

Crypto companies are outspending Big Tech, fossil fuel firms, and other corporate power players as they work to shape the next Congress and lock in favorable rules.
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 2, 2026
Crypto Industry Pours $189 Million Into 2026 US Midterms, Eclipsing Every Corporate Rival
Crypto companies have poured 189 million into the 2026 midterms, accounting for 37 of all reported corporate political spending. That puts the industry ahead of Big Tech, Big Oil, and Wall Street combined, with the first incumbent defeat already secured.
Nepal News
· Jul 7, 2026
सामसुङको नाफामा ऐतिहासिक छलाङ
काठमाडौँ। कृत्रिम बौद्धिकता (एआई) प्रविधिसँग सम्बन्धित मेमोरी चिपको विश्वव्यापी माग तीव्र रूपमा बढेसँगै दक्षिण कोरियाली प्रविधि कम्पनी सामसुङ इलेक्ट्रोनिक्सले दोस्रो त्रैमासिक परिचालन नाफामा ऐतिहासिक उछाल आउने प्रक्षेपण गरेको छ। कम्पनीले मङ्गलबार सार्वजनिक गरेको प्रारम्भिक विवरणअनुसार अप्रिल–जुन अवधिमा परिचालन नाफा ८९४ खर्ब वोन (५८ अर्ब ४० करोड अमेरिकी डलर) पुग्ने अनुमान गरिएको छ। जुन गत वर्षको []
Le Monde Diplomatique
· Jun 27, 2026
Parier sur la guerre comme sur un match de foot
Le New York Times a révélé que, vingt-quatre heures avant le début des « frappes », plus de trois cents paris d'au moins 1 000 dollars ont été effectués sur ces marchés, seize comptes ayant même misé plus de 100 000 dollars chacun. / Finance, États-Unis, Conflit, Internet, Technologie - 2026/07 / Finance, États-Unis, Conflit, Internet, Technologie
The Motley Fool
· Jun 28, 2026
Will Amazon, Taiwan Semiconductor, SpaceX, or Broadcom Be the Next $3 Trillion Company?
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The Next Web
· Jun 26, 2026
Samsung’s $647bn home investment heads for the chip-starved southwest
Numbers in the trillions have a way of losing their edges, so it is worth holding this one still for a moment. Samsung is expected to announce plans to invest 1,000 trillion won, around 647.5bn, in South Korea over the next 10 years, according to local media reports that several outlets carried on 25 June. [] This story continues at The Next Web
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 2, 2026
PARLIMEN: Kerajaan salur RM500 juta kepada 30,000 PMKS
KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan meluluskan lebih RM500 juta pembiayaan mikro kepada lebih 30,000 usahawan sebagai langkah segera membantu peniaga kecil dan perusahaan mikro, kecil dan sederhana (PMKS) susulan peningkatan kos operasi berikutan ketegangan geopolitik di Asia Barat. Selain itu, bagi tempoh 15 Mei hingga 30 Jun lalu, Skim Jaminan Pembiayaan Perniagaan (SJPP) turut meluluskan jaminan pembiayaan ... Read more The post PARLIMEN: Kerajaan salur RM500 juta kepada 30,000 PMKS appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Quartz
· Jul 10, 2026
15 industries where experience pays off more than almost anywhere else
In these 15 industries, the gap between where you start and where you can end up is large enough to change your entire financial picture
Malay Mail
· Jul 9, 2026
Lim Guan Eng says Malaysian banks’ RM54.8b profit can fund MSME loan relief measures
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The banking industry’s higher profits in 2025 show that banks can afford to provide m...
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 2, 2026
Samsung, SK hynix to build HBM packaging fabs in Chungcheong region as part of 392 tln won in total investment
SEOUL, July 2 (Yonhap) -- An industrywide 392 trillion-won (US252.5 billion) in...
ArticleIFY
· Jun 25, 2026
Robo-Advisors Explained: Are They Worth It in 2026?
ArticleIFY Robo-Advisors Explained: Are They Worth It in 2026? We hit a massive turning point this year in how normal people handle their money. Ten years ago, trusting a computer algorithm with your life savings felt sketchy. Now? It is completely normal. The global digital wealth market kicked off 2026 valued at roughly 16.7 billion and is projected to skyrocket past 217 billion by [] Robo-Advisors Explained: Are They Worth It in 2026? Articleify Desk
DNyuz
· Jun 21, 2026
Elon Musk Confirms Ancient Concerns About the Superrich
Ever since Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, people have been trying to grasp the scale of his incomprehensible fortune. Some have noted that a stack of 100 bills amounting to 1 trillion would extend 679 miles high. The economist Steven Durlauf has observed that John D. Rockefeller’s wealth at one point equaled about []
TechCabal
· Jun 23, 2026
Credable rebrands to _able after facilitating $650 million in loans across Africa
The move reflects a growing market for companies that provide the technology powering digital finance services.
Sydney Morning Herald
· Jul 5, 2026
Surcharge shake-up could clip the wings of frequent flyer points
We’re likely to see a flurry of changes to banks’ reward schemes in coming months, as the industry prepares for an RBA-driven overhaul.
Rock Paper Shotgun
· Jun 27, 2026
Oh no, that's Lenovo saying they think these RAM prices will be the new normal and may never go back to how they were
That RAM crisis, huh? Surely it'll end sometime soon. Undoubtedly. We'll all be able to afford technology again, games consoles and computers won't be only for the 1, and we can laugh about this silly point in history. Sorry, I've just had a note handed to me and, oh, oh no, Lenovo are saying they think that these new astronomically high prices will be the new normal as we enter 2030. Excuse me while I scream into the void for a moment. Read more
Bloomberg
· Jul 8, 2026
Big Tech’s $25 Billion Mega Bond Sales Are Pushing Market Limits
Once a rare event reserved for historic mega-acquisitions, the jumbo bond sale is increasingly becoming the tech sector’s go-to financing tool. Debt offerings of 25 billion or more have quickly shifted into a baseline for tech giants funding their artificial intelligence expansion, with Amazon.com Inc.’s sale on Tuesday marking the seventh time this year alone a technology company has reached that threshold in a single shot. Vishal Khanduja, Head of Broad Markets Fixed Income at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, discusses how the bond market is pricing in these offerings. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Wall Street Journal - Business
· Jul 8, 2026
JPMorgan Plans to Target Small-Company Deals as Part of M&A Push
The firm is moving into deals under 500 million, focusing on a generation of baby boomers who are planning business successions.
Times of India
· Jun 24, 2026
Top 50 highest-earning creators of 2026: Collective earnings surpass $1 billion for the first time
Top 50 highest-earning creators of 2026: Collective earnings surpass $1 billion for the first time
Wirepoints
· Jul 9, 2026
Moving forward with debt sale, Chicago taps Bank of America as facilitator – City Bureau
The deal with the San Francisco-based bank is one step forward in the city’s plan to sell at least 1 billion worth of vehicular debt such as unpaid parking, speeding and red light camera tickets, in hopes of earning no less than 89.6 million. That’s roughly 9 cents on the dollar.
NaturalNews.com
· Jun 27, 2026
U.S. DOE Announces $17.5B in Loans for 10 New Nuclear Reactors
(NaturalNews) On June 23, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 17.5 billion in conditional loans to support the construction of 10 large-scale commercial ...
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Israeli-American Emanuel Sharp signs three-year contract with NBA's Sacramento Kings
The deal is reportedly 6.35 million over three years. The first two years are guaranteed, with a team option for the third.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 7, 2026
Anterix: The FCC Catalyst Has Passed. Commercialization Is Next
Anterix: The FCC Catalyst Has Passed. Commercialization Is Next
Dollar Collapse
· Jul 9, 2026
Top Three Videos – July 9, 2026
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South China Morning Post
· Jul 2, 2026
Inside CXMT’s US$4.3b IPO: soaring profits meet US export threat and high-stakes HBM race
As China’s leading DRAM maker ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) prepares for its expected 29.5 billion yuan (US4.3 billion) Shanghai Star Market listing, the critical question facing investors is whether the firm can convert its cyclical windfall into permanent industry leadership. The Hefei-based chipmaker enters the market at a uniquely lucrative moment: a global memory shortage driven by surging artificial intelligence computing demand has triggered a massive upcycle in pricing, delivering...
BERNAMA
· Jul 9, 2026
Business : AEON Credit Service's Net Profit Higher At RM95.16 Mln In 1QFY2027
KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Bernama) -- AEON Credit Service (M) Bhd’s net profit for the first quarter ended May 31, 2026 for the financial year (FY) 2027 (1QFY2027) rose to RM95.16 million from RM77.54 million in 1QFY2026.
Foreign Policy Journal
· Jun 30, 2026
Dave Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) Bets On CashAI And ExtraCash To Drive Revenue Past $710 Million In 2026
Dave Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) enters 2026 with its growth narrative anchored in recurring short-duration liquidity demand, powered by its flagship ExtraCash product and AI-driven underwriting engine CashAI. Since its launch, more than 20 million consumers have signed up for Dave’s mobile-first financial platform, with nearly 15 million having used at least one product. The company [] The post Dave Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) Bets On CashAI And ExtraCash To Drive Revenue Past 710 Million In 2026 appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 1, 2026
Infra major MEIL forays into IT; forms JV with Analog
The companies plan 300-500 million investment and eyes cell, battery and electric vehicle manufacturing
South Africa Today
· Jun 22, 2026
South Africa’s digital wallet goldrush has a licensing problem
South Africa’s prepaid card and digital wallet market is valued at 13.5 billion as of 2026, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate of 11.9, reaching 21.2 billion by 2030 [1]. Capitec’s per wallet transactions increased by 103 to R335 million by the year ending February 2026, while FNB’s digital wallets saw more than R21 []
Fintech News Switzerland
· Jun 22, 2026
Digital Assets Could Generate US$8B in New Revenues for Wholesale Banks By 2030
The emergence of digital assets as an institutional asset class generate up to US8 billion in net new revenues for wholesale banks by 2030, according to estimates by Oliver Wyman and Morgan Stanley. However, greater disruption is expected to stem from the redistribution of existing revenue streams, with up to US82 billion of traditional revenue [...] The post Digital Assets Could Generate US8B in New Revenues for Wholesale Banks By 2030 appeared first on Fintech Schweiz Digital Finance News - FintechNewsCH.
The Economic Times
· Jul 11, 2026
Pay more: The era of mega discounts may be ending
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TASS
· Jul 1, 2026
World Bank approves $1.25 bln loan to Nigeria for economic development — Bloomberg
The financing will be directed toward developing capital markets, modernizing the digital economy and e-government, and expanding access to electricity
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