Galaxy Israel's Lior Lamesh said the future of finance will run on open, programmable rails.

Key Insights Bitcoin price traded near $63,000 as ETF flows and onchain profitability weakened market positioning. SoSoValue data showed U. S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $57

Berkshire Hathaway’s Q2 13F filing shows a sharp increase in its stake in Google parent Alphabet, lifting the holding to about $36.6 billion and making it the portfolio’s third-largest position behind Apple and American Express. Roughly 60% of the 48.1 million shares added came via a $10 billion private placement, with the rest bought in the open market. The filing also shows Berkshire trimmed Ally Financial by 7% and cut Capital One by 58%.

Cboe has filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission seeking approval to list the first 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds in the United States. The funds aim for three times the daily return of their reference assets, which puts them outside Cboe BZX’s standard listing criteria and requires specific SEC approval. The filing would broaden leveraged crypto exchange-traded products beyond existing lower-multiple structures and also includes products tied to gold and silver futures.

E-Land Apparel reported Q1FY26 revenue from operations of 7,560.14 lakh rupees, up 4% year on year, while total expenses rose 9% to 8,702.86 lakh rupees. Employee benefits costs jumped by more than 28%, contributing to a 76.2% widening in loss before tax to (892.91) lakh rupees and a higher net loss. Basic and diluted EPS were a loss of ₹1.86 versus a loss of ₹1.06 a year earlier. The company also appointed Sandhiya Balamurgan as an additional non-executive independent director for a five-year term.

AI company Anthropic said second-quarter revenue exceeded $11.5 billion, jumping from $787 million a year earlier and rising from $4.73 billion in the first quarter. The company also reported positive adjusted operating income for the quarter. Anthropic’s annualized revenue run rate surpassed $47 billion in May, compared with OpenAI’s run rate of more than $40 billion. The AI boom has also lifted the IPO market, with $256.4 billion raised through listings this year, excluding blank-check firms and other financial vehicles.

Anthropic told prospective investors its second-quarter revenue exceeded $11.5bn, up more than 14 times from a year earlier, and that it posted positive adjusted operating income. First-quarter revenue was $4.73bn, meaning the company more than doubled revenue in three months. It generated roughly $16.2bn in the first half of the year. The company’s annualised run rate is close to $47bn.

21Shares’ Ethereum ETF (TETH) reported $48.426 million in redemptions in the first half of 2026, exceeding $42.174 million of new contributions by $6.251 million. To meet cash redemptions, the trust sold 21,125.2745 ETH during the period. Net assets fell to $12.917 million by June 30 from $31.298 million at the end of December, while NAV per share dropped to $7.88 from $14.83. Even so, 86.42% of the fund’s ETH holdings remained staked as of June 30, according to a quarterly filing dated Aug. 14.