A shining silicon wafer covered in tiny chip dies sits in a carrier inside a spotless, futuristic chip factory, with robotic arms fading into the background.

    Tenstorrent's $1.5B Series E Led a Big AI Funding Week

    TL;DR: Tenstorrent closed a $1.5 billion Series E at a $6.2 billion post money valuation, according to the company , and it topped Crunchbase News's list of the week's biggest U.S. rounds. Flapping A…

    October 24, 2026

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    Bitcoin Range-Bound Ahead of Fed Oct. 28, Midterms

    TL;DR: Bitcoin has traded between $80,000 and $84,000 for about a week, and its 28 day volatility sits near the lowest level of 2026, according to The Block. The Federal Reserve meets October 28 and …

    October 24, 2026

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    Global Economic Outlook 2027: Another Financial Crisis?

    TL;DR: A global recession is not yet evident, but 2027 risks are building. BeInCrypto reported on October 23 that high oil prices, inflation, weaker China growth and an AI spending slowdown could pre…

    October 24, 2026

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    L3Harris Wins $60M Army Drone Interceptor Contract

    TL;DR: L3Harris Technologies announced on October 23, 2026 that it has received a three year contract, valued at up to $60 million, to advance a long range, maneuverable interceptor for the U.S. Army…

    October 24, 2026

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    Clean Energy Has a Lot Riding on the AI Data Center Boom

    TL;DR: Time senior correspondent Justin Worland wrote on October 23, 2026 that "recent weeks have brought red flag after red flag for investment in AI and the related data center boom." His…

    October 24, 2026

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    US IPO Week Ahead: OPay Is the Only Deal Before Anthropic

    TL;DR: One IPO is on the US calendar this week: Africa focused fintech OPay, seeking $320 million at a $4.2 billion market cap, according to Renaissance Capital. Anthropic has not made its S 1 public…

    October 24, 2026

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    SEC 2027 Exam Priorities: Private Markets, AI, Fiduciary

    TL;DR: The SEC published its fiscal 2027 exam priorities on October 23, 2026. Examiners will focus on private funds and private credit, AI, tokenization and adviser conflicts, with extra attention to…

    October 24, 2026

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    BOB Raises $5.5M Seed for AI Small-Business Banking

    TL;DR: BOB AI Holdings Corp. announced a $5.5 million seed round on October 23, 2026. The company describes itself as "the AI finance employee for small business," according to its PR Newsw…

    October 24, 2026

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    Bitcoin Supercycle: Thorne's Call and the Case Against

    TL;DR: Bitcoin changed hands near $81,709 on the morning of October 23, according to The Motley Fool's quote data . That is the backdrop for a forecast now circulating among investors, and a forecast…

    October 23, 2026

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    US Debt Interest Tops $1 Trillion, Passing Defense

    TL;DR: Net interest on the national debt reached $1.05 trillion in fiscal 2026, up from $970 billion, according to Treasury data reported by Yahoo Finance . It's the first year above $1 trillion, and…

    October 23, 2026

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    EQT Q3 2026: Coller Drives Growth, Target Up to €140B

    TL;DR: EQT said on October 15, 2026 that its fee paying assets under management (AUM, the money it charges fees on) rose €42 billion in the third quarter, and €34 billion of that came from buying Col…

    October 23, 2026

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    Max Viessmann Buys 6.7% of Bayern Munich for €250M

    TL;DR: Viessmann Generations Group, the Munich based Viessmann family investment company, is buying just under 6.7% of FC Bayern München AG for a reported €250 million. That implies a record valuatio…

    October 23, 2026