The cryptocurrency market rose for the second week in a row, with meme coins and decentralized finance-based tokens powering the surge. What happened: Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based Fartcoin topped the gainers list with an astounding 83% rally over the previous week. read more
Kai-Fu Lee, former Google China head and founder of 01.AI, says open-source AI models like DeepSeek pose a serious threat to OpenAI’s expensive, closed model—so much so that “Sam Altman is probably not sleeping well.” read more
As Palantir Technologies Inc. stock soars 20.97% year-to-date, Harvard professor and economist Jason Furman has delivered a measured critique of CEO Alex Karp’s new book, arguing it prioritizes cultural solutions over concrete policy recommendations. read more
Renowned economist Peter Schiff expressed doubts on Saturday that China would engage in a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) buying competition with the U.S., a view previously espoused by Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY). read more
Chinese space startups, backed by President Xi Jinping and billions in funding, are racing to develop reusable rockets and challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX by 2030 as part of China’s broader push to break free from U.S. tech dependence. read more
Official Trump (CRYPTO: TRUMP) dramatically surged Sunday after none other than President Donald Trump promoted the meme coin on social media. read more
Allianz Chief Economic Advisor Mohamed El-Erian outlined a packed week ahead for global markets, with inflation readings, central bank activity, and international developments taking center stage. read more
Jeremy Clarkson celebrated being vindicated after 17 years, as Tesla faces backlash and Elon Musk loses favor with former supporters. read more
Leading cryptocurrencies gained Sunday amid hints the U.S. government would use gold reserves to fund Bitcoin purchases. read more
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has clarified his recent comments about Tesla Inc. stock, calling his remarks “just a joke” after facing sharp criticism from investors who pointed out Minnesota’s significant holdings in the company. read more