Janet Harrison

Janet Harrison has over 16 years experience in the financial services industry giving her a vast understanding of how news affects the financial markets, and an early adopter of blockchain technology and digital currencies. Janet is an active holder and trader spending the majority of her time analyzing blockchain projects, reports and watching new and upcoming projects and other initiatives in the industry. She has a Masters Degree in Economics with previous roles counting Investment Banking.

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Janet Harrison · May 23, 2026 · 9:17 AM

Howie Liu is turning Hyperagent credits into a seed-stage weapon

Howie Liu's Hyperagent program offers $10 million in inference credits to 500 founders building agent-first companies. The move shows how AI infrastructure platforms are starting to compete with accelerators by subsidizing the real cost of early experimentation.

Janet Harrison · May 23, 2026 · 6:59 AM

AI startups are making ARR harder to trust.

AI startups are using looser definitions of ARR just as investors rely on the metric to justify major valuations. The real test is whether those headline numbers convert into durable, renewing revenue.

Janet Harrison · May 23, 2026 · 4:40 AM

Blue Origin is turning Florida into a launch capacity bet

Blue Origin is investing $600 million in a Cape Canaveral expansion as it tries to turn New Glenn into a higher-cadence launch business. The move matters because satellite networks, broadband systems and future AI infrastructure all depend on reliable access to orbit.

Janet Harrison · May 23, 2026 · 1:59 AM

Meta's Forum app puts Reddit's public market story on defense

Reddit shares fell after Meta quietly launched Forum, a standalone app built around Facebook Groups and community discussions. The move raises a sharper question for investors: whether Reddit's growing ad and data licensing business is defensible against a much larger platform challenger.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 11:46 PM

Solana's push to 200ms slots shows how fast its roadmap is moving

Solana's Agave v4.2 is being discussed as a step toward 200ms slots, but the official signal is broader: Anza's recent Agave 4.0 rollout and Solana's Alpenglow roadmap both point to a network racing toward lower latency and faster finality.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 11:19 PM

Kevin Warsh takes the Fed as Bitcoin waits for the next rate signal

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Federal Reserve chair on May 22, 2026, raising hopes among crypto investors for a friendlier policy backdrop. But sticky inflation and rising bond market pressure mean Bitcoin may have to wait for real rate-cut signals before the rally gets fresh fuel.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 6:31 PM

Malaysia mandates ID-based age checks for social media

Malaysia is about to become the toughest test yet for age verification technology. Starting June 1, platforms like TikTok, Facebook and Instagram must restrict users under 16 from opening accounts, using government-issued IDs to prove age.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 6:08 PM

JPMorgan moves to shed roughly 4bn in private equity-linked loans as banks curb leveraged finance risk

JPMorgan is seeking buyers for roughly 4bn of loans tied to private equity deals as banks trim concentrated leveraged finance exposures amid higher rates and rising deal activity.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 5:32 PM

The Cockroach Janta Party: A parody party is turning India’s youth frustration into political capital

The Cockroach Janta Party has turned satire into a fast-moving outlet for youth frustration in India. Its manifesto is provocative, but the larger story is how quickly ignored voters can organize around humor, anger and platform attention.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 4:30 PM

Korea Post moves 104B toward AI data centre bets

South Korea's state-run postal service is losing hundreds of billions of won on mail delivery. Its solution is not postage hikes. It is AI data centres in North America and Europe, financed by a 104 billion pool of savings and insurance funds.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 2:28 PM

StanChart CEO's 'lower-value human' remark draws regulatory heat

Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters thought he was explaining AI efficiency. Instead, he triggered a governance crisis. Hong Kong and Singapore regulators are now scrutinizing whether the bank is using artificial intelligence as a pretext for mass layoffs, turning a routine cost-cutting plan into a lesson in reputational risk.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 11:15 AM

Lam Research puts AI sensors inside chipmaking tools

The chip equipment supplier is embedding AI directly into semiconductor manufacturing. Lam Research plans to add more sensors and AI analysis to its tools over the next two years, helping customers like TSMC and Micron detect defects earlier and improve wafer yields.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 8:51 AM

Lenovo revenue hits record $83B on AI demand surge

Lenovo just closed the strongest fiscal year in its history, and the reason is no longer just PCs. AI servers, services, and liquid-cooled infrastructure are now pushing the company toward a much larger role in the data center build-out.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 5:39 AM

CEOs plan to cut junior roles as AI reshapes hiring

A global survey of 415 CEOs reveals that 43 percent now plan to reduce junior roles over the next two years, up sharply from 17 percent in 2025. The entry-level job is not disappearing overnight, but the pipeline that has trained every generation of senior talent is being deliberately narrowed.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 2:26 AM

AI name reader botches Glendale Community College graduation

An AI system tasked with reading graduate names at Glendale Community College skipped students, displayed wrong identities on the jumbotron, and left the president apologizing to boos. The incident is part of a broader commencement backlash against automation and job anxiety among graduates.

Janet Harrison · May 22, 2026 · 12:03 AM

AI recycling startups cash in on aluminum price shock

The price of aluminum just surged nearly 20 percent in 2026, hitting levels not seen in decades. For AI-powered recycling startups, this is not a crisis. It is the business case they have been waiting for.