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Bitcoin is taking a hit, sliding below sixty-nine thousand dollars as a confluence of Federal Reserve pressure and fresh turbulence around Nvidia rattles risk appetite. Nearly eight hundred million dollars in crypto positions were liquidated in just four hours, with long traders absorbing the overwhelming share of that pain.
Shifting to corporate earnings, EnerSys reported its second quarter twenty twenty seven results, with the industrial battery and energy storage company navigating a complex environment of infrastructure demand and margin pressure. Investors will be parsing the guidance closely given the company's exposure to both data center buildout and defense-adjacent power systems.
And on the data security front, Taiwan Semiconductor disclosed that personal information belonging to current and former employees was posted to an external website without authorization. TSMC was careful to note it found no evidence its core systems were breached, but in a geopolitically sensitive moment for the world's most critical chipmaker, any exposure to its workforce data carries weight beyond the headline.
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