According to Jin10, Lombard Odier analyst Francesco Pesole said the pound's decline against the euro could continue, as the Bank of England is likely not to raise rates this year. He said the Bank of England is very likely to keep rates unchanged on Thursday, while market attention is on whether the Monetary Policy Committee's camp supporting tighter policy has expanded. Pesole added that if inflation expectations remain contained, Lombard Odier believes the Bank of England will keep rates unchanged for the rest of the year. He said the most obvious short-term risk for the pound is that markets have already priced in a rate hike this year, including expectations for a 37-basis-point increase by year-end.

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund said it will manage assets solely in the long-term interest of its beneficiaries, with its leader making the remarks Monday, according to Bloomberg. The statement appeared to push back on suggestions from the prime minister and cabinet members that GPIF increase investment in domestic assets.

According to CNBC, U.S. Treasury yields fell on Monday after the U.S. and Iran halted hostilities in the Middle East over the weekend, sending energy prices lower. The 10-year Treasury yield, a key benchmark for mortgages, auto loans and credit card debt, was down more than 3 basis points at 4.6406% in early trade. The 2-year yield fell 2 basis points to 4.3030%, while the 30-year yield dropped more than 3 basis points to 5.1260%. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures slid 5.34% to $84.55, and Brent crude fell 5.77% to $91.20 after last week coming close to $100 a barrel. Traders are also looking ahead to the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision on Wednesday, with consensus forecasts calling for rates to be left unchanged at 3.75%. Investors are also watching June's core PCE price index, the latest quarterly GDP reading and new orders data for U.S.-made durable goods later this week.

Laopu Gold said it expects first-half 2026 revenue of about 19.8 billion yuan to 20.45 billion yuan, up around 60% to 66% year on year. Sales performance, including tax, is expected to reach about 22.7 billion yuan to 23.35 billion yuan, up about 60% to 65%, while adjusted net profit under non-IFRS measures is forecast at about 4.31 billion yuan to 4.36 billion yuan, up about 83% to 85%, according to 36Kr.

Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) said in a second-quarter filing with the SEC that its Sands China unit (1928) has committed to invest at least MOP35.84 billion under its 10-year gaming concession, including MOP33.39 billion in non-gaming projects. Ming Pao reported that, after review by the Macau government, MOP5.8 billion of investment made in 2023 and 2024 was deemed qualified investment. For the latest year to end-2025, the group has invested MOP2.52 billion under the commitment, but the amount that will ultimately count as qualified investment will still need final approval from the Macau government.

Asia shares broadly advanced after the U.S.-Iran attacks paused, while oil prices fell and U.S. futures rose. Taiwan stocks moved against the trend, but South Korea's KOSPI reversed higher and ended up 0.97%, according to Ming Pao. Mainland China said profits at industrial firms above designated size rose 15.1% in June from a year earlier, the slowest pace in six months. A-share gains widened in the afternoon, with the Shenzhen Composite up 2.9%, outperforming regional markets. Changxin Technology, listed on the STAR Market under A-share code 688825, recorded turnover of RMB141.187 billion, setting a new single-day trading value record for an individual A-share. Hong Kong stocks posted their biggest rise in more than two days, with the Hang Seng Index closing at a one-month high and back above 25,000 points. Market turnover remained below HK$220 billion, southbound trading volume fell to a three-month low and its share of turnover hit a three-week low, while southbound flows also turned net outflow in the afternoon.

The total short-selling turnover in Hong Kong’s market fell 1.36% from the previous day to HK$42.764 billion, according to Ming Pao. Short-selling turnover accounted for 20.31% of total market turnover, down from 20.65% the day before and the lowest level since July 23, when it was 19.07%.

Bloomberg reported that a sharp drop in oil prices triggered a relief rally in stocks and bonds after a lull in Middle East hostilities, starting a week packed with earnings and rate decisions on a positive note.S&P 500 futures rose 0.8% and Nasdaq 100 contracts climbed 1.4%. Bond yields fell globally, with 10-year Treasury yields declining four basis points to 4.64%. Brent crude fell 6% to around $91 a barrel after the US paused strikes against Iran for a second night.KBC Securities' Andrea Gabellone said he expects a volatile week with the Fed, tech results, and European inflation data, adding the Iran situation remains fragile. Traders remain cautious ahead of megacap earnings from Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft, with the Fed's rate decision on Wednesday pricing a one-in-three chance of a hike.In Europe, the Stoxx 600 trimmed an early 0.8% advance to trade up 0.5%. ECB's Peter Kazimir warned policymakers will need to raise rates at least once more to contain inflation risks. CXMT surged as much as 535% in its Shanghai debut, while Nvidia is in talks to provide a $250 billion guarantee to help OpenAI lease computing from a data center project.According to Yonhap News Agency, South Korean stocks finished nearly 1% higher, with KOSPI adding 65.13 points to close at 6,755.75, rebounding from Friday's 5.72% drop. Samsung Electronics rose 1.8% and SK hynix jumped 3.24%. Naver surged 8.43% after announcing Nvidia's $1 billion investment. Oil refinery and defense shares tumbled, with SK Innovation down 10.3% and Hanwha Aerospace sinking 8.17%.Daishin Securities analyst Lee Kyung-min said solid AI investment and global tech collaborations offer upside pressure, though CXMT's listing would limit gains in Korean chip shares.

AI가 생성한 의사 캐릭터들이 허위 건강 조언, 가짜 치료법, 오해의 소지가 있는 의학적 주장을 퍼뜨리며 틱톡에서 수백만 건의 조회수를 기록하고 있다. 보건 전문가들은 이러한 추세가 확산될 경우 사람들의 건강을 위협할 수 있다고 경고하며, 소셜 미디어 플랫폼 측에 유해한 허위 정보를 차단하기 위해 더 많은 조치를 취할 것을 촉구하고 있다.

피델리티 인베스트먼트가 미국 상원에 ‘CLARITY 법안’을 통과시킬 것을 촉구하는 암호화폐 기업 및 금융 업계 단체들의 확대되는 연합에 합류함으로써, 포괄적인 디지털 자산 입법 추진 운동에 세계 최대 자산 운용사 중 한 곳의 지지가 더해졌다.

신규 발행량 증가, 상장 범위 확대, 기관 투자자들의 채택 가속화에 힘입어 토큰화된 주식은 1년 만에 5배 이상 성장했다.

인공지능, 칩, 메모리, 창신 메모리, IPO, 창신 테크에 13배의 상승 여력이 있을까? 골든 파이낸스, 중국의 왕관에 빛나는 진주——DRAM 칩.

페이모네이드(Paymonade)는 MiCA 라이선스를 취득함으로써, 단일 승인 하에 유럽경제지역(EEA) 30개 시장 전역에서 규제 대상 암호화폐 서비스를 제공할 수 있게 되었습니다. 싱가포르에 설립된 이 회사는 2026년 상반기 연환산 거래 실적이 18억 달러를 기록한 데 이어, 유럽 사업 확장을 계획하고 있습니다.

한국, 인공지능, 저장, 삼성, 반도체, 한국 증시 연내 7차례 서킷브레이크: 레버리지로 파멸한 젊은이들의 한여름, 골든파이낸스, 한국 젊은이들이 레버리지를 이용해 ‘국운’에 베팅했다가 결국 모든 재산을 잃고 말았다.

북한 군 소속 사이버 작전 요원 출신들로 구성된 한 그룹이, 북한 내 가장 유능한 젊은 IT 졸업생들을 모집해 국영 은행 두 곳을 해킹하고, 정부 자금을 훔친 뒤 암호화폐를 통해 그 수익금을 세탁한 혐의를 받고 있다.

상장 즉시 1위를 차지했다. 창신테크가 공식적으로 스타마켓에 상장되어 개장 직후 471.59% 급등했으며, 시가총액은 3.31조 위안에 달해 중국공상은행을 제치고 A주 시가총액 1위를 차지했다. 추첨에 당첨된 1주당 평가 이익은 2만 위안을 넘어섰다.

과거 Stripe의 야망은 인터넷의 GDP를 늘리는 것이었습니다. 하지만 이제는 단순히 GDP가 발생한 후에 결제를 처리하는 것만으로는 충분하지 않다고 생각하는 듯합니다. Stripe는 거래가 성사되는 과정에 더 일찍 개입하고, 심지어 미래 인터넷에서 ‘거래’가 무엇인지 정의하는 데에도 참여하고자 합니다.

창신테크는 상장 첫날, 자금 조달 규모, 심사 속도, 개장 시 시가총액, 시가총액 순위, 일일 거래액, 온라인 배정률 등 A주 관련 다수의 기록을 경신했다.