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Markets · 1 month ago Anthropic Assembles Custom Silicon Team to Enhance AI Chip Development Anthropic is forming an in-house custom silicon team to design AI chips tailored for its Claude models, following a trend among leading AI labs.

Markets · 1 month ago Team Vitality Exits 2026 Esports World Cup as Legacy and Team Spirit Advance Team Vitality has been eliminated from the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris, while Legacy and Team Spirit secure their spots in the semifinals following significant victories.

Markets · 1 month ago Arsenal Begins Premier League Title Defense with 2-0 Victory Over Coventry City Arsenal launched their Premier League title defense with a convincing 2-0 win against Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium, featuring goals from Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka.

Policy · 1 month ago Ray Dalio Warns of US Debt Crisis, Advocates for Bitcoin and Gold as Hedge Ray Dalio cautions that the US could face a significant debt crisis in three years without fiscal reforms, promoting Bitcoin and gold as potential hedges against rising government debt.

Security · 1 month ago Iran and Iraq Formalize Security Cooperation with New Memorandum of Understanding Iran and Iraq have signed a joint security memorandum in Baghdad, focusing on intelligence sharing and border patrols to enhance security along their shared border.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago SEC Initiates Comment Period for Cboe's 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures ETFs The SEC has opened a public comment period for Cboe BZX Exchange's proposal to list six 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum futures ETFs, allowing stakeholders to provide feedback on the products.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago Apollo Global Management Confirms Cyber Breach Exposing Personal Data Apollo Global Management has reported a cyber breach that exposed sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, from July 6 to July 10, 2023. The firm is offering identity protection services to affected individuals.

Stablecoins · 1 month ago USDT Deposits on Aave V3 Surge by $526M Amid Growing DeFi Lending Demand Tether's USDT deposits on Aave V3 have increased by $526 million over the past three months, reflecting a strong demand for stablecoins in decentralized finance.

Companies · 1 month ago North Korea Sends Drone Operators to Support Russia in Ukraine Conflict Kiev reports that North Korea is sending drone operators to assist Russia in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in military support.

Policy · 1 month ago Coinbase CEO Armstrong Optimistic About Clarity Act Ahead of Critical Senate Vote Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expresses confidence in the Clarity Act's passage as the U.S. Senate prepares for a key vote on September 15, potentially reshaping crypto regulation in the country.

Layer-2 · 1 month ago EIP-8130 Proposal Introduces Unified Account Standards for Ethereum's EVM A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal, EIP-8130, aims to standardize account abstraction across EVM-compatible chains, enhancing transaction efficiency and interoperability.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Bitcoin Surges 23% This Week as Shortsellers Face Major Losses Bitcoin experienced a significant rally this week, marking its best performance since 2023, as shortsellers lost over $1 billion in positions amid increased ETF investments.

Macro · 1 month ago Iran and Oman Discuss Diplomatic Conditions Amid Ongoing U.S. Crisis Iranian and Omani foreign ministers have engaged in talks to explore conditions for resuming U.S.-Iran diplomatic negotiations, reflecting ongoing efforts to mediate the crisis.

Macro · 1 month ago Bond Market Volatility Challenges Retail Investors Amid Rising Yields Retail investors face significant challenges as bond market volatility increases, with rising yields causing concern over traditional investment strategies.

Policy · 1 month ago Pakistan Launches Virtual Assets Act to Attract Crypto Businesses Pakistan has unveiled its Virtual Assets Act, marking a significant shift in its approach to cryptocurrency regulation after nearly a decade of prohibition. The government invites foreign companies to establish operations under new licensing regulati

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago BounceBit Chain Shuts Down Following $3.1M Exploit, Migrates to BNB Chain BounceBit has announced the shutdown of its layer-1 blockchain after a significant exploit drained over $3 million worth of BB tokens. The project will migrate to the BNB Chain, reissuing tokens to affected users.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago Elderly Victims Targeted by Scammers in Rhode Island and Florida Recent scams in Rhode Island and Florida have targeted elderly individuals, leading to significant financial losses and arrests of suspects involved in fraudulent activities.

Macro · 1 month ago Trump Announces Temporary Suspension of Beef Import Tariffs Ahead of Midterms President Trump revealed plans to suspend tariffs on imported ground beef to lower prices for consumers, amid rising grocery costs and upcoming midterm elections.

Macro · 1 month ago US and Canada Near Trade Deal to Adjust Steel Tariffs and Quotas The US and Canada are finalizing a trade agreement that would impose a 25% tariff on Canadian steel imports up to a specified quota, aiming to ease tensions from previous tariffs.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago Coinkite Releases Critical Firmware Update for COLDCARD After Major Bitcoin Theft Coinkite has launched firmware updates for its COLDCARD devices following a significant security breach that resulted in the theft of over 1,800 BTC, valued at approximately $114M.