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Your Stop Is a Request: Slippage and Prop Account Limits
You sized the trade to lose $400. The cascade filled you at $1,200. Here is what liquidation slippage does to a funded account's drawdown budget.
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Bitcoin Rockets to $79K: Local Top or Just Getting Started?
The Bitcoin price surged to $79K on Friday, continuing the frantic pump that has been experienced across the crypto market. So far this mad surge has gained nearly...
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Cantor Opens Kalshi Block Trades to 3,000 Institutional Clients
Cantor Fitzgerald will broker block trades on Kalshi for about 3,000 institutional clients, with SIG providing pricing, following CFTC-cleared block-trade...
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US Retail Sales Fall 0.6% in July, First Drop in Nine Months
U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July 2026 to $763.6B, the largest monthly drop since May 2025; nonstore receipts declined...
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ONS: UK GDP Grows 0.4% in Q2 2026
ONS says UK GDP grew 0.4% in Q2 2026, easing from 0.6% in Q1. Expenditure rose on investment and consumption;...
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Strait of Hormuz Risk Premium: How a Chokepoint Reprices Markets
Strait of Hormuz moves roughly 20 million b/d of oil and products. Disruption risk adds a premium across crude, LNG,...
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BC Token Price Jumps 98% to New All-Time High as BC Engine Reaches Nearly 450,000 Participating Accounts
Earlier this week, BC Engine reached a major milestone, surpassing nearly 450,000 participating accounts four months aft...
Finance
China Triples e-CNY Bank Network From 10 to 30 in 2026
PBOC said on Aug. 17, 2026 the e-CNY operator network expanded to 30 after adding eight banks, up from 22 on Apr. 2 and...
Stocks
Samsung Turns AI Chip Scarcity Into Foundry Price Hikes of Up to 15%
Samsung lifts new 4nm/5nm foundry orders by about 15% while ramping 2nm and 4nm HBM base-die output. Tight capacity and...
Stocks
STOXX 600 Q2 Earnings Growth Estimate Reaches 24.1%
STOXX 600 Q2 2026 earnings seen up 24.1% (from 23.4%), with energy at 138.6% and ex‑energy at 13.1%; 59.9% of 282 report...
Altcoins
TON Validators Prepare for Aug. 20 Collator Activation
TON 2026.08 activates collators on Aug 17. TON Status says validators must update to mytonctrl 7e90e26 and node 140320b...
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Treasury Buybacks vs QE: Why Buying $4B of Bonds Is Different
U.S. Treasury raising certain buybacks to at least $4B per operation isn’t QE. QE creates bank reserves; buybacks are fi...