Articles by Sarah Chen
AI Chip Stocks Face Pressure as Samsung Ramps HBM4 Production Ahead of Key Data
Micron shares declined premarket following reports Samsung will begin mass production of next-generation HBM4 memory for Nvidia AI chips this month. Investors await U.S. jobs and inflation data for Fed policy clues.
Bitcoin Retreats Under $70K Amid Exchange Mishap and U.S. Data Watch
Bitcoin fell 3% to $68,548, pressured by a $40 billion distribution error at Bithumb and anticipation of key U.S. economic reports. Liquidity concerns add to market volatility.
Solana's SOL Dips to $83 Amid Divergent $20-$250 Price Outlooks
Solana's SOL token fell over 4% to near $83, with futures liquidations rising. Analysts present a wide 2026 range, from $20 on legal risks to $250 if stablecoin adoption accelerates.
Ether ETFs See Continued Outflows as Liquidity Thins, Price Tests $2,000
Crypto exchange-traded products recorded a third week of net outflows, totaling $187 million, with Bitcoin funds leading redemptions. Ethereum briefly fell below $1,700 before recovering above $2,000 amid thin market liquidity.
Sidus Space Shares Dip in Premarket Following Friday's Sharp Rally
Sidus Space stock retreated slightly in premarket trading after a 14% surge on Friday, with investors eyeing the company's $500 million shelf registration and upcoming conference appearance.
Nvidia CEO Praises Meta's AI Profitability Amid Heavy Tech Spending
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted Meta as a leader in monetizing AI, as the social media giant projects up to $135 billion in 2026 capital expenditures. Meta's Q4 revenue grew 24% to $59.9 billion.
Datavault AI Shares Extend Gains Following Revenue Forecast and New Contracts
Datavault AI (DVLT) shares advanced approximately 4% in premarket trading Monday, building on a 33% surge from the prior session. The move follows the company's preliminary 2025 revenue projection of at least $30 million and $49 million in new agreements.
Uber and Adyen Expand Partnership with Kiosks and New Markets, Highlighting 2026 Embedded Finance Trend
Uber and Adyen have broadened their payments collaboration, introducing physical booking kiosks and expanding into new regions. The move underscores a wider industry shift toward embedded financial services and specialized providers.
Singtel Gains on New Data Center Launch Amid Telecom Security Concerns
Singtel shares advanced as its Nxera unit opened the high-capacity DC Tuas facility, while Singapore authorities disclosed a cyber-espionage incident affecting major telecom operators last year.
Xero Shares Recover with Tech Rally on ASX, Eyes on May Results
Xero shares rose 1.2% to A$82.74, joining a broader tech rebound as the ASX 200 gained 1.9%. The stock remains down approximately 12% since late January.
WiseTech Global Rebounds 4.3% as Tech Sector Stabilizes, Eyes on Upcoming Earnings
WiseTech Global shares surged 4.3% to A$49.66, recovering from recent software sector declines. Investors now await the company's half-year results scheduled for February 25.
Texas Instruments Slashes Capex, Eyes Silicon Labs Deal Amid Insider Sales
Texas Instruments shares fell 1.13% as the company plans to cut 2026 capital spending to $2-3 billion and fund its Silicon Labs acquisition with cash and debt. Key executives sold shares after exercising options.