Mahathir Bayena

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, signaling a definitive shift away from its pandemic-era reliance.

Atkore (NYSE:ATKR) reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, revealing a sharp decline in profitability as the company navigates a challenging "pricing normalization" cycle in its core electrical conduit business.

Leiden, Netherlands-based Pharming Group (NASDAQ:PHARM) provided 2026 financial guidance and detailed its rare disease pipeline at its Investor Day on February 3, 2026.

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest increased exposure to crypto-linked stocks this week, buying shares during a broader equity sell-off.

US President Donald Trump said he had no knowledge of a reported $500 million investment by an Abu Dhabi royal into the World Liberty Financial crypto platform.

MultiversX said it has become the first blockchain to integrate Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol, enabling AI agents to transact directly onchain without human involvement.

Chinese-language organised crime networks moved about $16.1 billion in illicit funds through cryptocurrency in 2025, accounting for roughly 20% of the global crypto crime market, according to Chainalysis.

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has expanded its use of artificial intelligence to monitor crypto markets, aiming to automate the detection of price manipulation as trading grows more complex.

Bitwise said bitcoin has entered “fire-sale” territory after the price slid below $75,000, triggering heavy capital outflows and extreme bearish sentiment.

Bitcoin rebounded about 7% from weekend lows but remained below $80,000 in midday US trading, underscoring continued pressure across crypto markets.