Nvidia earnings are on deck for Wednesday, with the potential to accelerate or scuttle the recent market rally.

• It gained nearly $1 trillion in market cap since the start of 2024.

• Analysts expect it to continue its seemingly infinite winning streak.

The national debt is starting to spook investors, with the federal IOU now at $34.5 trillion.

24X National Exchange, a trading platform backed by Steve Cohen, is seeking SEC approval to operate a 24/7 exchange. [Ed: No rest for the wicked]

A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crash-landed Sunday, state media reported, with weather conditions complicating rescue efforts. He died.

The UN has projected the global economy will grow 2.7% in 2024, up from its 2.4% January forecast.

Malaysia's economy grew faster than expected at 4.2% in Q1.

Kenya ranked number 3 in Africa for fastest-growing companies in 2024, with 11 firms making the list.

India has been named the top investment destination for Western corporations, with the economy expected to expand by 6.9% this year.

🇬🇪 Georgia's President Salome Zourabichvili vetoed a controversial bill that sparked weeks of widespread protests across the country.

🇵🇱 Poland announced plans to invest 10 billion zlotys ($2.55 billion) to secure its eastern border against Russia and Belarus.

🇷🇺 🇮🇹 A Russian court seized 463 million euros of UniCredit assets as part of a lawsuit over an aborted gas project involving the Italian bank.

Coinbase expects a 30% to 40% chance of spot ETH ETF approval by month-end.

Morgan Stanley bought $269.9 million of Grayscale's GBTC.

Steven Cohen's Point72 hedge fund held $77.5 million of the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund in Q1.

NASA astronauts were caught practicing their moonwalking moves in the Arizona desert.

The man charged with punching Steve Buscemi in the face is being held on a $50,000 bond.

China showed off its robot dogs strapped with machine guns.