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Leopold Aschenbrenner

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Bitcoin volatility amid ETF outflows and regulatory tests

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Latest: Bitcoin faces volatility amid rate hikes and Clarity Act failure

Following a period of consolidation near $77,000 in mid-September, Bitcoin entered a phase of heightened volatility driven by macroeconomic and regulatory uncertainty. Between September 8 and 11, the market faced pressur

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South Korea AI chip volatility and semiconductor expansion

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Latest: South Korean stock markets face volatility amid U.S. rate concerns

The AI-memory surge and subsequent market volatility evolved through July and August 2026. Following a period of significant sell-offs, the KOSPI saw a massive single-day gain of roughly 18% on July 31, driven by Samsung

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AI Hedge Fund Liquidation and Regulatory Scrutiny

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Latest: Situational Awareness fund faces new losses in AI stock comeback

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s AI-focused hedge fund, Situational Awareness, which had ballooned to approximately $45 billion AUM and delivered a 439% return by June 2026, suffered a 67% plunge in its public-equity portfolio in

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US equity valuations, correction risk, Buffett cash warning

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Latest: Warren Buffett warns of market speculation and reaffirms passive investing

Since late May 2026, analysts have warned of overheating in U.S. equities. Barclays issued a sell rating for Apple, while Bank of America (BofA) flagged a potential “summer correction,” noting that 70% of its bearish ind

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