Bitcoin and gold rallied this week as the size of America’s sovereign debt continued to haunt global financial markets. Meanwhile, Alibaba Group Holding’s top executives and founder Jack Ma bought back shares, and Shein announced plans for a smaller Hong Kong initial public offering than previously expected.
Bitcoin rally and Alibaba share purchases: the numbers moving markets
Bitcoin and gold rallied this week as the size of America’s sovereign debt continued to haunt global financial markets. Meanwhile, Alibaba Group Holding’s top executives and founder Jack Ma bought back shares, and Shein announced plans…
South China Morning Post
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Aug 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM UTC · 1 phút đọc
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HK$800M Alibaba insider share purchases
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Here are some of the figures that have drawn the most market attention this week.
Founder, executives buy over HK$800m of Alibaba shares
Alibaba founder Ma, chairman Joe Tsai and CEO Eddie Wu Yongming collectively bought more than HK$800 million (US$102 million) worth of the company’s Hong Kong-listed shares within days.
Bitcoin climbs above US$80,000
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- Aug 28Bitcoin rally and Alibaba share purchases: the numbers moving markets
- Aug 29Bitcoin's correlation with gold rises above 50%, shifting from tech stocks amid US debt concerns.
- Aug 29Bitcoin: Drops 5% After Fed Chair Warsh Speech
- Aug 29Bitcoin slips below $80,000 as Fed sharpens inflation warning | 2-year Treasury yields rose, hike probability up | Inshorts
- Aug 28Bitcoin rally and Alibaba share purchases: the numbers moving markets
- Aug 29Bitcoin's correlation with gold rises above 50%, shifting from tech stocks amid US debt concerns.
- Aug 29Bitcoin: Drops 5% After Fed Chair Warsh Speech
- Aug 29Bitcoin slips below $80,000 as Fed sharpens inflation warning | 2-year Treasury yields rose, hike probability up | Inshorts
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