At the SPAC of Dawn Not all of the big policy decisions made in the first six months of the renewed Trump presidency have been wind under the wings of de-SPACs, but one group of companies in which de-SPACs predominate got a big boost this week. Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) plane developers had...

At the SPAC of Dawn Six SPACs are set to hold votes this week and another unveiled a new business combination just before the weekend, but the market is moving more this morning for a transaction that has not yet been finalized. SilverBox IV (NYSE:SBXD) signed a letter of intent to combine with Bitcoin treasury...

At the SPAC of Dawn While the world was glued to the public falling out between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump yesterday with a mix of bemusement and surprise, the spat is not without its ramifications for de-SPACs and sectors that searching SPACs have favored. Trump leveled a threat toward Musk’s many government contracts...

At the SPAC of Dawn Following yesterday’s ADP data reading showing that the US job market is cooling, the trading session is to begin today with an update on initial jobless claims, which had been expected to fall slightly. The market will also get trade deficit and productivity readouts before a pair of speeches by...

At the SPAC of Dawn Space has been one of the most promising sectors for SPAC deals in recent years with four of the 14 de-SPACs that closed deals dating back to 2019 now trading above $10 and two of these above $20. A new company is about to test the traditional route to market,...

At the SPAC of Dawn Futures remain slightly red ever since the OECD downgraded global growth forecasts in light of the ongoing tariff disputes. This impact is anticipated to be felt most strongly in the US and Japan, although the later is expected to begin a rebound in 2026. This organization does not include African...

At the SPAC of Dawn The first week of June begins with just a pair of SPAC votes on the calendar, both of which are extensions, but this is a month that tends to host a fair amount of SPAC activity each year. Friday’s after-hours filing period may have provided a hint of this with...

At the SPAC of Dawn This week comes to an end with a flurry of SPAC votes including three special meetings called for shareholders to approve business combinations. Aetherium (OTC:GMFI) was also scheduled to seek shareholder approval for its extension proposal, but has punted this vote for two weeks to June 13. Two of today’s...

At the SPAC of Dawn After multiple days of market rallies, traders are set to ingest a full plate of economic indicators today with jobless claims coming first, followed by a GDP growth revisions, home sales and a raft of Fed comments. GDP figures for the first quarter are broadly forecast to be revised downward...

At the SPAC of Dawn The intertwined rebound between SPACs and crypto continues apace this week on all ends of the SPAC lifecycle. Two more de-SPACs announced major moves towards creating Bitcoin treasuries yesterday, with Trump Media (NASDAQ:DJT) of course truly jumping in with both feet. It will use a mix of a $1.5 billion...