As mainstream cryptocurrencies faced pressure and Bitcoin dipped to $77,666, privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) bucked the trend with an independent rally, gaining over 43% in seven days. The catalyst: Grayscale's spot ETF (ZCSH) crossed $500 million in assets under management, with over $70 million in net subscriptions within two weeks.

On September 8, all three major indices fell, with the Dow down 1.18%. The star of the day, CoreWeave, rose 11.72% to close at $99.83, while peer Nebius gained 7.73%. Tonight, AeroVironment (AVAV) will release its first earnings report one full year after its acquisition, with 133% growth in focus.

Micron Technology (MU) shares hit an all-time high above $1,000, becoming a bellwether for semiconductor valuations. OpenAI's release of GPT-6 Astra, featuring an ultra-long context window, has dramatically expanded demand for high-bandwidth memory, igniting a supercycle.

U.S. stock market was closed on September 7 for Labor Day; this article provides a preview for the week ahead. On the previous trading day, September 4, only the Russell 2000 rose 0.25%, while the other three major indices closed lower. KLA Corporation (KLAC) surged 7.32% to close at $185.60, but no company announcement was issued. The macro focus this week is the August CPI report due Friday.

On September 2, all three major US stock indices closed higher in tandem. Weaker-than-expected ADP employment data cooled rate hike bets, precious metals strengthened, and mining company HL surged 8.69%. Tonight before the market open, optical communications equipment maker CIEN will report earnings, with market focus on its performance.

GitLab posted Q2 revenue of $286.3 million, up over 21% year-over-year, comprehensively beating expectations, with shares surging 16% after hours. The report shows AI-assisted coding is not replacing DevSecOps but rather fueling demand for code review and compliance, raising the ceiling of its quality assurance foundation.

SHEIN completed its Hong Kong IPO on September 1, 2026, but its share price fell as much as 10% on the first trading day. Priced at HK$48.56, the stock broke below its issue price after listing, as investors reassess slowing growth, margin pressure, tariffs, regulatory risks, and valuation.

The US-Iran military clash in the Strait of Hormuz has raised concerns over the safety of the global oil hub, pushing Brent crude to surge past $90.5. The oil price spike has reignited inflation expectations, with market odds of a September Fed rate hike rising to 57%, triggering a broad sell-off in global equities.

The Bali finals mark Alpha Arena's first expansion into the Asia-Pacific market, providing regional traders with a new stage to showcase their trading skills in front of a live audience.

Nvidia's second-quarter results show AI infrastructure demand remains robust, but the focus has shifted from earnings beats to Rubin's production ramp, gross margin declines, and guidance excluding China, making these key indicators for the AI semiconductor cycle.

U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs have recorded net inflows for 8 consecutive days, with IBIT and FBTC absorbing billions of dollars in institutional capital. Yet BTC has repeatedly met selling pressure at the $80,000 threshold and failed to break through, drawing attention to the divergence between capital inflows and price action.

SK Hynix's stock price has fallen about 45% from its all-time high. On August 25, the labor union narrowly rejected the wage agreement by a margin of 25 votes, and the stock price dipped during trading before paring losses to close down 1.5%. The current price sits precisely at a critical level — having surrendered half of its gains after more than tripling within a year. Ahead of Nvidia's earnings report, identifying key support levels is more meaningful than predicting direction.

NVIDIA will report Q2 earnings after market close on August 26. After seven consecutive days of declines, the options market is pricing in a ±5.4% post-earnings move, corresponding to a market cap swing of over $280 billion. Wall Street expects revenue of $92 billion (up 97% year-over-year), with the core question being whether NVIDIA can surpass the highest buy-side expectations.

US stock indices showed divergence in pre-market trading on August 25, with funds rotating toward defensive sectors. Strategy (MSTR) bucked the trend with a 2.83% gain. This article analyzes its Bitcoin-per-share metrics, the amplifying effect of Beta positioning, and SMTC earnings guidance.

Unitree surged 460% on its first day of trading, closing at 845 yuan with a market cap of approximately $50 billion, reflecting strong demand driven by humanoid robot enthusiasm and oversubscribed IPO.