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Once a destination for some of the world’s most selective luxury shoppers, an iconic retailer is facing one of the biggest turning points in its nearly two-century history. Years of financial losses and mounting challenges have put the business under serious pressure, with its owner warning that it could not survive much longer without new investment. Now, after months of uncertainty, the retailer’s future is once again hanging in the balance. Founded in 1831, Harvey Nichols is a British luxury department store chain known for its upscale designer fashion, beauty products, fine wines, and gourmet food. The company operated 12…

Alphabet’s early SpaceX investment has delivered a more than 100-fold return, and Nvidia is now sitting on a $21 billion stake in Elon Musk’s rocket company. The disclosures come as SpaceX rapidly expands its AI business, boosts infrastructure spending and deepens its partnership with Nvidia. Here’s why Musk’s AI ambitions could turn SpaceX into a major player in the AI infrastructure race.Here’s a look at some numbers:Alphabet’s early bet on SpaceX has already started showing colour. The Google parent said its $900 million investment in Musk’s space company in 2015 had grown more than 100 times, with its SpaceX stake…

Shiba Inu’s scale isn’t bullishNetwork activity is coming back Shiba Inu’s exchange netflow metric, which is currently at 62.15 billion SHIB and has changed by about 1.27 percent over the last 24 hours, indicates that the token is experiencing another surge in exchange-related activity. This corresponds to a change of about 1.2 billion SHIB. Shiba Inu’s scale isn’t bullishEven though the amount seems significant on its own, it is still far too small to significantly alter SHIB’s current market structure. The scale problem is the first issue. Because of Shiba Inu’s massive circulating supply, transactions involving one or two billion tokens make…

The SEC has canceled its open meeting on crypto scheduled for Friday, citing a scheduling conflict.Some people suspect that the agency may have only given way to certain senators’ request to prevent it from jumping the gun ahead of the CLARITY Act cloture vote in September.The US Securities and Exchange Commission has abruptly canceled its scheduled meeting on Friday, which would have focused on whether it should issue new guidance tailored to certain investment contracts related to crypto assets. Some suspect it may have something to do with the pending Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, which hit a snag in…

(NYSE: BMNR; BMNP) Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (“Bitmine” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared seventeen cash dividends on the Company’s 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”), which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “BMNP” The dividends will be payable in cash in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designations governing the Series A Preferred Stock. The record dates, payment dates, and per-share amounts for each dividend are set forth below:About Bitmine Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BMNR), and its subsidiaries (“Bitmine”…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 14th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its August 2026 Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, audited by Hacken, showing that reserve ratios for all major assets remained above 100%, with the BTC reserve ratio reaching 288%. This report reflects MEXC’s robust financial position and its continued commitment to safeguarding user assets. Amid a broader wave of consolidation across the crypto exchange industry in 2026, MEXC continues to stand out by releasing monthly Proof of Reserves reports independently audited by Hacken, allowing users to verify at any time that their own assets…

Willemstad, Curaçao, August 14th, 2026, PlayNewswire A high-stakes crypto player connected to 1win’s Global Crypto Ambassador network received a 1.749 million USDC payout following a seven-figure wager on Paris Saint-Germain against Aston Villa in the 2026 tUEFA Super Cup. The payout was received in USDC via the Ethereum network. Both the original deposit and subsequent withdrawal are publicly traceable on-chain, providing independent confirmation of the movement of funds. The player joined 1win through the network of one of the brand’s Global Crypto Ambassadors, following the recent launch of the 1win Global Crypto Ambassador program. The initiative was designed to build…

American seniors pay dramatically more for brand-name prescription drugs than patients in 19 comparable countries, and the gap keeps widening each year. AARP published a new report examining 25 top-selling brand-name drugs that account for more than $100 billion in annual Medicare spending. The findings arrive at a critical moment, with a federal subsidy program ending after 2026 that currently holds down premiums for standalone Medicare drug plans. Together, the pricing data and the subsidy expiration create financial pressure on roughly 25 million Americans enrolled in Medicare Part D coverage. The report strengthens the case for drug price negotiation, a…

Key TakeawaysClosing equity issuance will follow XRP’s market price instead of $2.36.Armada II shareholders may receive a larger treasury interest.Backers representing over 95% of committed capital accepted the revised terms. XRP Price and Closing Share Issuance XRP’s market price at closing will determine how many shares Evernorth allocates to investors under its revised private-placement agreements, the company announced Aug. 13 in a release outlining the amendments. Based on XRP’s Aug. 13 price, the formula is expected to reduce the shares issued at closing, leaving each public Armada II share with a larger interest in Evernorth’s XRP treasury. Evernorth founder and…

MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, August 13th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its July TradFi trading data. Monthly trading volume in Stock and Index Futures increased by 64%, while the number of available instruments exceeded 285. Storage-related Futures volume rose by more than fivefold and accounted for nearly 20% of total TradFi Futures volume for the month, making storage the largest contributor to growth in July. Storage Emerges as the Main Growth Driver in Futures Trading Trading trends across AI-related instruments on MEXC diverged sharply in July. Storage-sector volume increased by 575% month over month, while…