Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Technology & Crypto Editor

Sarah Chen leads technology and cryptocurrency coverage at StockTi. With a background in computer science from MIT and five years in fintech equity research, she brings deep technical fluency to her market analysis. Sarah covers earnings, product launches, and regulatory developments across the tech and digital asset sectors. She is a regular contributor to industry panels on blockchain adoption and AI-driven trading.

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Circle Shares Tumble 15% as Open USD Stablecoin Threatens Revenue Model
Crypto

Circle Shares Tumble 15% as Open USD Stablecoin Threatens Revenue Model

Circle shares dropped 15% after Open Standard announced Open USD, a stablecoin with free minting and shared reserve earnings, challenging Circle's revenue model.

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Freshworks Enters Russell Indexes, Buyback Capacity in Spotlight
Technology

Freshworks Enters Russell Indexes, Buyback Capacity in Spotlight

Freshworks enters Russell indexes with $400M buyback capacity. The SaaS company's value designation and customer wins highlight its strategic shift.

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MSTR's Bitcoin Sale Plan Gains Flexibility Amid Buyback Slowdown
Crypto

MSTR's Bitcoin Sale Plan Gains Flexibility Amid Buyback Slowdown

Strategy's board approved up to $1.25B in bitcoin sales and $1B in buybacks, but last week's $1.152B stock sale raises dilution concerns as buybacks lag.

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Micron's Data Center Earnings Surge to $20.3 Billion Amid Korean Supply Threat
Technology

Micron's Data Center Earnings Surge to $20.3 Billion Amid Korean Supply Threat

Micron's data center units generated $20.3B in operating income, 2.2 times last year's quarterly revenue, as Korean rivals announce massive expansion plans.

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Amazon's Market Cap Surges $80 Billion as AWS GPU Prices Set to Rise 20%
Technology

Amazon's Market Cap Surges $80 Billion as AWS GPU Prices Set to Rise 20%

Amazon's stock surged $80 billion in value on Monday as AWS announced 20% GPU price increases, overshadowing Prime Day's $26.4 billion in sales.

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Applied Materials Market Cap Surges $54 Billion in Single-Day Rally
Technology

Applied Materials Market Cap Surges $54 Billion in Single-Day Rally

Applied Materials shares jumped 10.82% to a record $694.64, adding $53.8 billion to market cap. The rally reduces the buyback's per-share impact as the stock gains 170% year-to-date.

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Nvidia Gains as Firmus Deal Reveals AI Compute Revenue Potential
Technology

Nvidia Gains as Firmus Deal Reveals AI Compute Revenue Potential

Nvidia shares edged higher as a deal with Firmus Technologies highlighted robust AI compute demand, with six-year offtake commitments of $25-$30 billion.

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Crypto-Backed Lending Revival: Wall Street Banks Lead as Bitcoin Nears $60K
Crypto

Crypto-Backed Lending Revival: Wall Street Banks Lead as Bitcoin Nears $60K

Crypto-collateralized lending surged 49% year-over-year to $67 billion in Q1 2026, with Wall Street banks replacing failed crypto lenders. Bitcoin hovered near $59,400.

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Bitmine Trades Below Asset Value Despite Russell 1000 Inclusion
Crypto

Bitmine Trades Below Asset Value Despite Russell 1000 Inclusion

Bitmine (BMNR) trades at a 36% discount to its $9.8 billion asset base after Russell 1000 inclusion. Market cap is $6.27 billion.

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Palantir Stock Gains on Nvidia AI Deal; Valuation Remains Elevated
Technology

Palantir Stock Gains on Nvidia AI Deal; Valuation Remains Elevated

Palantir shares rose 2.4% on an AI collaboration with Nvidia for government clients, but the stock still trades at 39x 2026 revenue, with a 26% monthly drop.

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Taiwan Raid on Super Micro Office Erases $1.4 Billion in Market Value
Technology

Taiwan Raid on Super Micro Office Erases $1.4 Billion in Market Value

Taiwan prosecutors expanded their investigation into suspected Nvidia-chip server diversion, searching Super Micro's Taiwan office and seizing $22 million in hardware, wiping out $1.4 billion in market value.

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Corning Surges 15% on AI Fiber Deals, Tops All Analyst Targets
Technology

Corning Surges 15% on AI Fiber Deals, Tops All Analyst Targets

Corning shares jumped 15% after AI fiber deals with Amazon and Meta, pushing the stock above all analyst targets and adding $29 billion in market cap.

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