Dollar-backed stablecoins can push local currencies lower, Bank of Korea study finds
Buying pressure in Binancepaired currencies correlates with local currency depreciation as market makers balance positions. Source：CoinDesk
Fake job recruiters are getting smarter about scamming job seekers. AI is making it even worse.
Scammers are spamming job candidates with emails and LinkedIn messages with offers that are too good to be true. Source：MarketWatch
Plastic surgery is booming with boomers. Here’s how to cash in on the antiaging craze.
Americans age 65 and older are suddenly the fastestgrowing customers for cosmetic surgery. Source：MarketWatch
Why does almost nobody want to befriend older people like me — except scammers?
“I’d rather leave my estate to people who spent time with me because they genuinely valued my company.” Source：MarketWatch
Humanoid robots could upend life as we know it — if only they had better brains
Humanoids need to get better at retaining information and learning from their mistakes. Memory technology will be key to future breakthroughs.…
Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $3.8B in strongest three-week stretch of 2026
US spot Bitcoin ETFs drew nearly $1 billion in the latest week as Friday inflows stayed positive despite Bitcoin briefly falling below $79,000.…
XRP Ledger has fewer active accounts than last year, but bigger trades and more value
Daily orderbook traders fell about 40% from a year ago while volume rose 79%, as the value held on XRPL climbed above $4 billion. Source：CoinDesk
Surprise nonfarm payrolls print sends Bitcoin back below 80K
The US economy added far more jobs than expected in August, pressuring Bitcoin lower as traders repriced the odds of a Federal Reserve rate cut this month.…
Micron is doubling down on AI memory chips. That could pay off big time for investors.
Micron is reportedly increasing production capacity of a more profitable memory offering that’s in high demand due to AI. Source：MarketWatch
Why Oracle’s stock looks like a compelling buy ahead of earnings
While there are longterm debates around Oracle’s stock, analysts say the company looks poised to benefit from upbeat pricing trends and more when it reports…
Why the jobs report will actually be good for bonds
Based on the chatter on Wall Street, you’d think labor has never had it so good. Sadly for working Americans, this isn’t actually the case. Source：MarketWatch
Trump’s threat to stop trade unless there’s a rate cut risks shock to U.S. economy
Economists and other analysts offered criticism Friday after President Donald Trump floated the idea of stopping trade with countries that have a trade surplus…