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SMX (Security Matters) Plc is a holding company, which engages in the provision of authentication solutions. It offers brand protection, authentication, and track and trace technology. The company was founded by Haggai Alon on July 1, 2022 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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SMX is trending due to a flurry of press releases about its technology being a solution for global trade security, specifically in precious metals; community members are debating whether the stock is a legitimate play or a pump and dump, with some eyeing a potential short squeeze while others warn of a possible offering. The stock's volatile price action and low float have fueled speculation and trading activity.

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SLV is trending as silver prices test new highs, fueled by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and strong demand for safe-haven assets. Community discussions revolve around a potential silver squeeze, hyperinflation concerns, and the impact of COMEX shutdowns, with many expressing bullish sentiment and anticipating further gains. Investors are closely monitoring volume and institutional demand, while analysts caution about potential year-end volatility and the performance of mining stocks.

TMC the metals co., Inc. is a deep-sea minerals exploration company focused on the collection and processing of polymetallic nodules found on the seafloor in international waters of the Clarion Clipperton Zone in the Pacific Ocean (CCZ). These nodules contain high grades of four metals (nickel, copper, cobalt, manganese) which can be used as (i) feedstock for battery cathode precursors (nickel, cobalt and manganese sulfates, or intermediate nickel-copper-cobalt matte) for electric vehicles (EV) and renewable energy storage markets, (ii) copper cathode for EV wiring, energy transmission and other applications and (iii) manganese silicate for manganese alloy production required for steel production. The company was founded in 2021 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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TMC is trending as retail investors discuss a potential short squeeze following the CFO's remarks about short sellers being in a precarious position. The community is debating whether the recent price jump is a genuine squeeze or a bull trap, while also considering the company's long-term prospects in deep-sea mining and potential government backing. Discussions also include insights into the company's valuation and upcoming catalysts.

Intel Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of computer products and technologies. It delivers computer, networking, data storage, and communications platforms. The firm operates through the following segments: Client Computing Group (CCG), Data Center and AI (DCAI), Network and Edge (NEX), Mobileye, Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics (AXG), Intel Foundry Services (IFS), and All Other. The CCG segment consists of platforms designed for notebooks, 2-in-1 systems, desktops, tablets, phones, wireless and wired connectivity products, and mobile communication components. The DCAI segment delivers solutions to cloud service providers and enterprise customers, along with silicon devices for communications service providers and high-performance computing customers. The NEX segment offers computing system solutions from inflexible fixed-function hardware to general-purpose compute, acceleration, and networking devices running cloud native software on programmable hardware. The Mobileye segment develops driving assistance and self-driving solutions. The AXG segment provides products and technologies designed to help customers solve the toughest computational problems. Its products include CPUs for high-performance computing and GPUs targeted for a range of workloads and platforms, from gaming and content creation on client devices to delivering media and gaming in the cloud, and the most demanding high-performance computing and AI workloads on supercomputers. The IFS segment refers to full stack solutions created from the foundry industry ecosystem. The All Other segment represents results from other non-reportable segments and corporate-related charges. The company was founded by Robert Norton Noyce and Gordon Earle Moore on July 18, 1968 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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Intel is trending as rumors of a potential deal with Apple for chip manufacturing starting in 2027 have sparked significant investor interest. Community discussions revolve around the potential impact of this deal, along with anticipation of future partnerships and Intel's ability to execute its turnaround strategy. Some believe that Intel is undervalued and poised for growth, while others remain skeptical about its ability to compete effectively.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. engages in the distribution and manufacture of information technology solutions and other computer products. Its products include twin solutions, MP servers, GPU and coprocessor, MicroCloud, AMD solutions, power supplies, SuperServer, storage, motherboards, chassis, super workstations, accessories, SuperRack and server management products. The company was founded by Charles Liang, Yih-Shyan Liaw, Sara Liu, and Chiu-Chu Liu Liang in September 1993 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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SMCI is trending due to speculation around potential partnerships with major tech players like Google for their TPU technology, with community members pointing to possible collaboration. The stock is seeing increased attention as investors discuss its potential role in the expanding AI infrastructure, especially after a recent sell-off. Despite some concerns about financial performance, the community highlights the company's potential for a significant revenue increase and its position relative to competitors.

The Compound Governance Token is a governance token on the Compound Finance lending protocol, COMP allows the owner to delegate voting rights to the address of their choice; the owner’s wallet, another user, an application, or a DeFi expert. Anybody can participate in Compound governance by receiving delegation, without needing to own COMP.  Anybody with 1% of COMP delegated to their address can propose a governance action; these are simple or complex sets of actions, such as adding support for a new asset, changing an asset’s collateral factor, changing a market’s interest rate model, or changing any other parameter or variable of the protocol that the current administrator can modify.

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Compound is trending as traders debate its potential for a breakout, with some pointing to its low token supply and oversold conditions, while others express concern over governance issues and comparisons to competitors like AAVE. Discussions range from short-term price movements to the long-term viability of the project, with some community members highlighting upcoming developments as potential catalysts.

Next Technology Holding, Inc. engages in the provision of software development services to the customers and bitcoin acquisition. The company was founded on March 28, 2019 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

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NXTT is trending as traders discuss its recent price surge and potential for a short squeeze, with some citing the company's Bitcoin holdings as a key catalyst. Community members are debating the impact of SEC filings and the possibility of market manipulation, while also drawing comparisons to other high-flying stocks like $SMX. The stock's valuation relative to its reported Bitcoin assets remains a central talking point.

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KNOW is trending as social media buzzes about a potential hint from Nvidia's CEO regarding its future, represented by a hand gesture and the acronym 'SLAP.' The community speculates on the implications of this gesture, while others discuss the company's non-invasive glucose monitoring technology and potential NASDAQ listing.

STAAR Surgical Co. engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of ophthalmic surgical products. The firm offers implantable lenses for the eye and accessory delivery systems. Its products include refractive and cataract solutions through the Collamer brand. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

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STAA is trending due to recent insider buying activity by a 10% owner, Broadwood Partners, sparking speculation about the company's future direction and potential value. Bullish sentiment is fueled by discussions of a possible takeover or strategic shift, with shareholders closely watching moves from large institutional investors. Community members are actively debating the stock's valuation and potential catalysts for growth.

Keeta is a high-performance layer-1 blockchain designed to unify transactions across different blockchains and fiat payment systems, eliminating the need for costly intermediaries, reducing fees, and enabling near-instant settlements. With 400-millisecond transaction finality and the ability to process 10 million transactions per second, Keeta sets a new industry benchmark for speed and scalability.  Founded in 2022 and backed by Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, Keeta has been engineered to meet the stringent regulatory and operational requirements of financial institutions. Its advanced on-chain compliance protocols, including KYC and AML, ensure security and regulatory adherence. Keeta’s architecture natively supports asset tokenization and digital identity, making it an ideal platform for stablecoins and real-world asset transfers.  By facilitating cross-chain transactions and interoperability with existing payment systems, Keeta bridges the gap between cryptocurrencies and fiat, enabling a secure, efficient, and compliant global financial ecosystem.

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Keeta (KTA) is trending due to community excitement around its potential as foundational infrastructure for TradFi, emphasized by its high throughput and compliance-aware design. Investors are actively discussing the token's value proposition in comparison to major platforms like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, viewing KTA as a targeted bet on the future of financial plumbing. The community also highlights potential partnerships, particularly with Stripe, as a key catalyst.

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Shares of U.S. Steel ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday following the completion of its takeover by Japan-based Nippon Steel, marking the end of the storied American manufacturer’s independent run.This newly formed alliance establishes a global steelmaking force, promising over $11 billion in investments across U.S. Steel facilities by 2028.&nbsp;The strategic plan is designed to protect and expand more than 100,000 jobs in states such as Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Alabama, Indiana, and Arkansas.U.S. Steel will continue to operate under its historic name and maintain its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.&nbsp;As part of the finalized agreement, the companies have also signed a National Security Agreement (NSA) with the U.S. government, which secures specific operational and structural guarantees to safeguard national interests.Under the NSA, the company’s executive leadership and board will remain predominantly American. Production operations will continue within the U.S., and the steelmaker’s independence in trade matters is preserved.&nbsp;A new Golden Share issued to the U.S. government grants federal authorities powers to approve or reject changes to the company’s capital investments, domestic operations, and headquarters location.The Golden Share grants the U.S. President or an appointed representative the ability to weigh in on matters such as moving production offshore, changing the company name or location, or acquiring U.S. competitors.&nbsp;Additionally, the government will designate an independent board member.The merger is set to boost Nippon Steel’s annual crude steel capacity to roughly 86 million tons, bringing the company closer to its target of 100 million tons worldwide.&nbsp;Former President Joe Biden had halted Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion deal to acquire U.S. Steel, pointing to potential threats to vital supply chains.Then, in April of this year, President Donald Trump ordered a renewed examination of the transaction, directing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to conduct a more thorough review.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment toward Nippon Steel remained in ‘neutral’ territory.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:950/110;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_06_18_105253_png_7c4abe5898.webp" alt="NPSCY's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11.00 a.m. ET on Jun.18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="950" height="110"><figcaption>NPSCY's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 11.00 a.m. ET on Jun.18, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/retail-goes-gaga-over-ast-spacemobile-vodafone-idea-deal/chls4ZKRR27">AST SpaceMobile’s Partnership With Vodafone Idea To Launch Satellite Mobile In India Sparks Retail Frenzy</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Nippon Steel Completes US Steel Merger As Government Gains Oversight

Nippon Steel finalized its acquisition of U.S. Steel, pledging $11 billion in U.S. investments. The deal preserves American jobs, leadership, and operations under a national security agreement with government oversight.

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Nippon Steel finalized its acquisition of U.S. Steel, pledging $11 billion in U.S. investments. The deal preserves American jobs, leadership, and operations under a national security agreement with government oversight.


Nippon Steel completes acquisition of U.S. Steel in historic deal

Investing.com - Nippon Steel Corporation (TSE: 5401) has finalized its acquisition of United States Steel (NYSE:X), the companies announced Wednesday. The deal, valued at approximately $14.9 billion, creates what the companies describe as a "world-leading steelmaker."

Jefferies downgrades Nippon Steel on U.S. Steel deal risks

Investing.com -- Jefferies has lowered its rating on Nippon Steel Corp (TYO:5401) stock to Underperform, citing multiple financial and operational risks tied to its planned acquisition of United States Steel (NYSE:X).

U.S. stocks appear set for a positive opening on Monday as the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict spared crude oil capacity over the weekend, resulting in oil prices simmering down.&nbsp;Crude oil prices surged by nearly 13% on Friday as Israel and Iran broadened their strikes. This threatened to take out Iran’s oil capacity and strain the global supply.While Dow Jones futures gained 0.41% at the time of writing, the S&amp;P 500 futures rose 0.48%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100’s futures gained 0.57%. Futures of the Russell 2000 index were up 0.91%.Meanwhile, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF Trust</a> (SPY) gained 0.52%, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust</a> (QQQ) edged up by 0.59% on Monday morning.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/BTC.X">Bitcoin</a> (BTC) rose 1.54% in the past 24 hours.Asian markets ended Monday’s trading session on a largely positive note, with the KOSPI leading gains at 1.77%, followed by the Nikkei 225, which rose 1.25%.The Hang Seng index gained 0.7%, while the Shanghai Composite closed 0.35% higher.The TWSE Capitalization Weighted Stock index fell 0.10%.Stocks To Watch<ul><li>United States Steel Corp. (X): U.S. Steel shares surged 5.22% in pre-market trading on Monday after President Donald Trump approved the $14.9 billion U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal.</li><li>Tesla Inc. (TSLA): Tesla shares were trading 2% higher in the pre-market session as the company gears up to launch its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, later this week.</li><li>Victoria’s Secret &amp; Co. (VSCO): Victoria’s Secret shares surged over 3% during Monday’s pre-market trading session after activist investor Barington Capital built a stake in the company.</li><li>Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (SRPT): Sarepta’s stock plunged over 41% in the pre-market session after the death of the second patient receiving its gene therapy.</li></ul>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/trump-approves-14.9-billion-dollar-deal-for-us-steel/chlnknaRRR7">Trump Approves Nippon's $14.9B Deal For US Steel — But Retail Sentiment Stays Bearish</a>

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While Dow Jones futures gained 0.41% at the time of writing, the S&P 500 futures rose 0.48%.

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Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures rose Monday, rebounding after the losses late last week on raised geopolitical tensions and ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting.

Trump Approves Nippon's $14.9B Deal For US Steel Deal — But Retail Sentiment Stays BearishU.S President Donald Trump approved Nippon Steel’s bid for U.S. Steel (X) worth $14.9 billion on Friday.Although U.S. Steel shares ended Friday down 2.8%, the news triggered a 5.1% rebound in aftermarket trading, pushing the stock up to $54.85.The companies have also signed a National Security Agreement (NSA) with the U.S. Government, committing to around $11 billion in new investments by 2028. The NSA includes an initial investment in a greenfield project expected to be completed after 2028.The agreement also outlines commitments related to governance, domestic production, and trade, including the issuance of a Golden Share to the U.S. Government, which grants it special voting rights in certain situations. However, neither company disclosed further details regarding the Golden Share.Last month, Republican Senator David McCormick of Pennsylvania indicated that the U.S. would likely hold veto powers over key decisions at the 124-year-old firm.White House trade adviser Peter Navarro echoed the sentiment, “U.S. Steel owns the company. Nippon Steel is going to have some involvement but no control.”The deal will mark the conclusion of a turbulent 18-month period for Nippon Steel in its bid to acquire the American company, a process marked by multiple challenges, including union resistance and two national security reviews.Alongside President Trump’s Executive Order, the companies have also completed the U.S. Department of Justice review process.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained ‘bearish’ with users apprehensive about the deal's conclusion.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Slingshot849/message/617928576</stembedurl><stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Slingshot849/message/617918982</stembedurl>One user said that the stock is overpriced and could fall to $30 levels.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Slingshot849/message/617914605</stembedurl>Year-to-date, the stock has gained around 53% as of Friday’s close.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

United States President Donald Trump departs at the White House to U.S. Steel's Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania in Washington D.C May 30, 2025. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Trump Approves Nippon's $14.9B Deal For US Steel Deal — But Retail Sentiment Stays Bearish

The companies have also signed a National Security Agreement with the U.S. Government, committing to around $11 billion in new investments by 2028

The United States and Mexico are reportedly close to a deal that will remove the 50% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on steel imports up to a specific volume.According to a Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the matter, the conversations are being led by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Trump has not been involved in any direct talks, but will reportedly provide the final approval for any deal.The report stated that the agreement, in its current form, will permit U.S. importers to bring in Mexican steel as long as the total shipments remain below a level based on historical trade volumes.The new cap is anticipated to be higher than the level established during Trump's first term.Another Reuters report said that it has not yet been decided whether tariffs will be scrapped altogether for volumes under the agreed quota or reduced to lower levels.Nucor (NUE) and Cleveland Cliffs (CLF) stocks were down 4.6% and 4.2%, respectively.According to the Commerce Department data, Mexico was the third-largest source of steel imports into the U.S. in 2024, with shipments totalling 3.2 million metric tons. Another neighbor, Canada, was the top provider of foreign steel with 5.95 million metric tons last year.Earlier in the day, Mexican Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard reportedly stated that his team had informed the Trump administration that the tariffs were unfair, as the U.S. has a trade surplus in steel with Mexico.“We are waiting for their response, because on Friday we gave them the details of Mexico’s argument, and we are right,” Ebrard reportedly said.Retail sentiment on Stocktwits about major U.S. steelmakers was in the ‘bearish’ territory.Some retail traders were wondering if a similar deal with Canada was possible.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Hotresearchsgoldenage/message/617482214</stembedurl>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/CLF">Cleveland Cliffs stock</a> has fallen 15.8% this year, while <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NUE">Nucor stock</a> is up nearly 6%.Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-china-agree-on-roadmap-to-ease-trade-friction-even-as-appeals-court-backs-trump-tariffs/chlaaMARbzz">US-China Agree On Roadmap To Ease Trade Friction, Even As Appeals Court Backs Trump Tariffs</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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The agreement will likely permit U.S. importers to bring in Mexican steel as long as the total shipments remain below a level based on historical trade volumes.

In its current form, the agreement will permit U.S. importers to bring in Mexican steel as long as the total shipments remain below a level based on historical trade volumes.

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United States Steel Corp. engages in the manufacturing and selling of steel products. It operates through the following segments: Flat-Rolled Products, Mini Mill, U.S. Steel Europe, and Tubular Products. The Flat-Rolled Products segment includes managing steel plants and production facilities that manufacture slabs, rounds, strip mill plates, sheets, tin mill, iron ore, pellets, pig iron, and coke. The Mini Mill segment produces hot and cold-rolled, coated sheets and electrical steels. The U.S. Steel Europe segment involves the production and marketing of sells slabs, strip mill plate, sheet, tin mill products, and spiral welded pipe. The Tubular Products segment manufactures and trades seamless and electric resistance welded steel casing and tubing, line pipe, and mechanical tubing. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

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