


Riot Platforms' $9.1 billion AI data center lease agreement has raised new concerns regarding funding timelines. The company secured a $573 million bridge loan.
Analysis suggests that the U.S. power and grid value chain may need approximately 510,000 additional workers by 2030. Artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and electrification are driving up power demand.
There is a diagnosis that the rise in long-term interest rates in the U.S. should not be interpreted solely as a test of the Federal Reserve (Fed). The key issue is the simultaneous increase in bond supply from both the government and the private sector.
The use of cryptocurrencies, even after potential legalization, remains unclear to 69% of surveyed Russians: they do not see where and why they could apply such tools in everyday life or finance.
The total public debt of the United States surpassed $40 trillion for the first time, reaching $40,040,257,576,842.22 on August 18, 2026.