According to @StockMKTNewz, Google ($GOOGL) is integrating shopping capabilities into its AI-powered search and Gemini chatbot. The company is testing innovative ad formats in Google Search's AI Mode, enabling retailers and advertisers to showcase products directly to users seeking AI-driven answers. This strategic move aims to enhance user engagement and expand monetization opportunities for advertisers.

According to Charlie Bilello, over the past 25 years, Amazon's revenue growth has outpaced Walmart's, culminating in Amazon's revenue now exceeding Walmart's. This significant shift highlights Amazon's rapid expansion and dominance in global retail and e-commerce sectors, presenting new dynamics for investors in $AMZN and $WMT.

According to @DeepLearningAI, Google introduced Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a proposed open source standard that enables AI agents to handle online purchases end to end, covering discovery, ordering, payment, and returns (source: @DeepLearningAI). The protocol was developed with major retailers including Etsy and Shopify, indicating cross-ecosystem collaboration around AI shopping agents and an open source commerce protocol approach (source: @DeepLearningAI). Based on the announcement, traders and product leaders may monitor how agent mediated checkout and returns workflows influence ecommerce platform strategies and payment integrations as adoption details emerge (source: @DeepLearningAI).

According to Phantom, the top trending tokens currently on their platform are Jailstool, RICH, and RETAIL. These tokens show significant trading volume and interest, suggesting potential opportunities for traders looking for momentum or breakout plays.