
Open USD & the Repricing of Stablecoin Economics
The consortium behind Open USD is not competing on demand. It is competing on who keeps the reserve income.
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The consortium behind Open USD is not competing on demand. It is competing on who keeps the reserve income.

Candle Lake has offered to buy Swedish online casino provider Evolution for about 131.7 billion Swedish crowns ($13.8 billion), or 695 crowns per share, the investment firm owned by billionaire Kenneth Dart said on Thursday.

The oil market has shifted from a demand-driven to a supply-driven regime, triggering extreme price volatility and rapid inventory depletion. The 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis has halted 27% of global crude flow.

Google (GOOG/GOOGL) is intensifying efforts to advance Gemini AI, emphasizing faster model development and monetization under new leadership. Sergey Brin is pushing for recursive self-improvement in Gemini, aiming for compounding performance gains in each AI iteration.

Plus: AI build-out fuels warehouse demand; war throttles another chokepoint: the Black Sea.

A sale of 10-year notes drew the highest government costs since 2007 this week.

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — fell over one basis point to 4.674%.

July's U.S. inflation slows down to come in at 3.4 per cent with the core print falling to 2.5 per cent. Markets now expect the September rate decision to remain on hold.

Europe's fifth heatwave this summer is expected to limit French nuclear power production by about 15% of the nuclear fleet's total capacity on Friday, with six reactors expected to be fully offline, data from operator EDF showed.

Stock futures were higher, but oil, Treasury yields, and gold were all lower as investors weighed signs of cooling U.S. inflation that might allow the Fed to hold rates.

An oil refinery in the Russian city of Orsk that was hit by a Ukrainian drone strike two days ago has been forced to shut down completely, and repairs could take up to six months, the regional governor said on Thursday, warning of disruption for motorists.

Online fast-fashion platform Shein on Thursday lost its London lawsuit against rival Temu for alleged copyright infringement in relation to photos of some of its products.

Asian markets climb on AI enthusiasm, yields dip

Key Contributors include Palo Alto Networks, ASML Holding, and Taiwan Semiconductor. Key Detractors include Micron Technology, AIA Group, and BAE Systems. Notable Trades include AMD, BrightSpring Health, AbbVie, and Stryker.

The 2026 US Insurance Investments Market Report, newly released by S&P Global Market Intelligence, tracks the evolution of the property and casualty and life sectors' asset allocation strategies through the end of 2025. Total cash and invested assets across both sectors climbed to approximately $8.68 trillion at year-end 2025, with life general accounts reaching $5.97 trillion (a 6.2% increase) and P&C industry totals advancing 8.1% to $2.71 trillion.