7-Eleven's parent company, Seven & i Holdings, plans to close 200 unprofitable stores and convert 350 convenience stores to wholesale fuel sites in fiscal year 2026. The company is also converting 390 stores to franchises and opening 205 new locations, aiming to streamline operations amid declining customer traffic. These changes will reduce the total number of U.S. 7-Eleven stores from 12,712 to 12,272 by the end of the year. Remodeling of 200 stores is set to begin in the second half of the fiscal year as part of the restructuring efforts.
In August 2026, XRP saw a 280% surge in whale transactions exceeding $1 million within 24 hours, with over 38 such transfers recorded. This spike follows a week where whales accumulated more than 380 million XRP, indicating increased large-holder eng...
Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia's largest stock exchange, plans to introduce perpetual futures contracts for Bitcoin and Ethereum starting September 2026, coinciding with a new digital asset law taking effect. These futures allow traders to hold posit...
Tom Lee of BitMine highlights that the ETH/BTC ratio has broken above a long-term downtrend, signaling rising market demand for Ethereum over Bitcoin. This shift is attributed to growing interest in tokenization and agentic AI applications, which ben...
Jane Street disclosed owning more than $1 billion in U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF shares as of June 30, 2026, with about $828 million invested in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This represents a significant rebound from the previous quarter when ...
Bitcoin climbed above $64,000, marking the only major cryptocurrency with a notable daily gain while others slipped or stayed flat. Publicly listed bitcoin miners have reduced their computing power by 21% over three quarters to shift capacity towards...
