Global Market Live News Today 2026: Breaking Updates - Coin Edition

Global financial markets are moving rapidly as economic data and geopolitical events unfold. CoinEdition’s Global Market Live coverage delivers real-time updates on digital assets, along with stocks, oil, and economic data, with a primary focus on digital assets. It tracks key developments influencing the crypto market, including central bank decisions, inflation data, and global risk sentiment. CoinEdition helps you follow not just the headlines, but the bigger picture driving volatility and opportunity across global markets.

May 7, 2026 06:09 PM

US Jobless Claims Rise to 200K

U.S. unemployment claims increased to 200,000 last week, though layoffs remain historically low despite recent job cuts across major technology companies.

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May 7, 2026 02:40 PM

US Futures Near Records as Oil Falls

U.S. stock futures remained near all-time highs as crude prices dropped further, with investors optimistic about possible progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks.

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May 7, 2026 11:08 AM

FBI Charges 30 in Insider Trading Ring

The FBI has charged 30 individuals in a long-running insider trading scheme tied to stolen merger and acquisition data from major U.S. law firms.

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May 6, 2026 05:44 PM

Apple Eyes Open AI Ecosystem for Devices

Apple plans to support multiple outside AI services in future software updates, giving users more flexibility over how Apple Intelligence features operate.

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May 6, 2026 01:20 PM

Crypto Whale Sues Coinbase Over Frozen Funds

Coinbase is facing legal action after freezing funds allegedly linked to a $55 million DAI theft. The plaintiff claims the exchange refused to return the assets without a court ruling.

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May 5, 2026 06:25 PM

US Manufacturing PMI Hits 54.5 in April

U.S. manufacturing activity expanded at its fastest pace since 2022, with PMI revised up to 54.5 in April. Strong new orders and output gains signal resilience despite global trade pressures.

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May 5, 2026 05:55 PM

SBF’s Early Bets Could Have Made Him $100B

Sam Bankman-Fried’s early investments in firms like Anthropic and SpaceX could have grown his fortune to $100 billion, according to reports, highlighting the missed upside as he serves a 25-year sentence.

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May 4, 2026 07:14 PM

Tokenized Gold Demand Drives XAU₮ Surge

Tether Gold has expanded rapidly, with reserves rising to over 707,000 ounces and market value exceeding $3.3 billion. Investors are increasingly turning to digital gold for safe-haven exposure.

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May 4, 2026 07:12 PM

AI Boom Lifts Taiwan and Korea Stocks

Stock markets in Taiwan and South Korea have reached record valuations, driven by strong gains in AI-related sectors. Both markets are rapidly climbing global rankings in market capitalization.

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May 4, 2026 04:34 PM

Gas Prices Surge 50% in Nine Weeks

U.S. gasoline prices have climbed to $4.46 per gallon, the highest level since mid-2022. The sharp rise follows a 50% surge over nine weeks, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and oil supply disruptions.

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