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Companies · 1 month ago Micron CEO Highlights Memory as Key Infrastructure for AI Development Micron's CEO Sanjay Mehrotra emphasizes the growing importance of memory in the AI era, asserting that it has become a strategic infrastructure essential for AI systems.

Policy · 1 month ago CFTC Plans to Regulate Crypto Markets Amid Clarity Act Delays CFTC Chairman Michael Selig announced the agency's intention to establish a regulatory framework for crypto markets if the Clarity Act continues to face delays in the Senate.

Layer-2 · 1 month ago Canada and US Edge Closer to Trade Agreement Amid Tariff Negotiations Canada and the US are nearing a trade deal that could significantly reduce tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, and automobiles, following extensive negotiations in Washington.

Markets · 1 month ago Grassroots Opposition Halts $64 Billion in Hyperscale Data Center Projects in the US A growing grassroots movement against hyperscale data centers has stalled approximately $64 billion in projects across the US, driven by community concerns over environmental impacts and utility costs.

Business · 1 month ago South Korea Establishes Future Response Fund to Invest in Youth and AI The South Korean government is launching a Future Response Fund to allocate semiconductor tax revenues towards youth employment, housing, and AI infrastructure, aiming for long-term economic stability.

Macro · 1 month ago Asian Markets Decline Amid Bond Stress; Bitcoin and Gold Rise as Safe Havens Asian stock indices are experiencing significant losses due to rising bond yields, while Bitcoin and gold are gaining traction as investors seek safe havens.

Companies · 1 month ago Samsung to Announce Historic $79 Billion Shareholder Return Package Samsung Electronics is set to reveal a significant shareholder return package, potentially reaching up to $79 billion, following a board meeting in Seoul.

DeFi · 1 month ago Cumulative US Spot Solana ETF Inflows Exceed $1.16 Billion Amid Rising Institutional Interest Cumulative inflows into US spot Solana ETFs have surpassed $1.16 billion, signaling growing institutional interest as SOL trades near $86.

Macro · 1 month ago Short Liquidations Exceed $1 Billion as Crypto Market Sees Significant Rally In a dramatic shift, bearish traders faced over $1.06 billion in short liquidations within a single day, coinciding with a 3.7% rise in total crypto market capitalization driven primarily by Bitcoin and XRP.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 month ago MANTRA Chain Suspends Operations Amid Ongoing Investigation of Security Incident MANTRA Chain has halted its network operations following a security incident involving an upstream vulnerability, impacting transactions and deposits.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Aston Villa Faces Squad Challenges After Key Player Departures Aston Villa has seen significant changes this summer, selling three first-team players for over £197M, including Morgan Rogers to Chelsea for a record fee.

Spot & ETFs · 1 month ago Ethereum Spot ETFs Record $189M Inflows, Largest in 10 Months On August 19, US spot Ethereum ETFs experienced a significant inflow of $189.15 million, marking the largest single-day total since October 2025. This surge reflects renewed institutional interest in ether after a period of capital outflows.

Derivatives · 1 month ago Hyperliquid's HYPE Token Briefly Surpasses Dogecoin in Market Capitalization Hyperliquid's HYPE token temporarily overtook Dogecoin in market cap on August 20, reflecting a significant shift in the crypto landscape driven by HYPE's strong performance and ecosystem growth.

Protocols · 1 month ago Clearpool Launches Lending Protocol on XRP Ledger Using XLS-66 and XLS-65 Clearpool is developing a lending protocol on the XRP Ledger, leveraging XLS-66 and XLS-65, to enhance institutional finance capabilities.

Funding · 1 month ago OpenAI Surpasses Anthropic in Q3 Enterprise Growth Amid IPO Uncertainties OpenAI's enterprise growth in Q3 2026 outpaced Anthropic's, raising questions about both companies' IPO plans.

Compliance · 1 month ago $248 Million Kinetics Fund Invests in Ripple, Not XRP Kinetics Internet Portfolio has disclosed a direct equity stake in Ripple Labs valued at approximately $246,000, marking a significant institutional investment in the company rather than in its cryptocurrency, XRP.

Security · 1 month ago Nethermind and Wyoming Stable Token Commission Transition to Chainlink CCIP Nethermind has shifted its cross-chain node operations from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP, while Wyoming's Stable Token Commission has made a similar move for its Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) infrastructure, citing security considerations.

Markets · 1 month ago Upbit Introduces New Trading Pairs for BICO, BMT, NIL, and GWEI Tokens Upbit, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange, has launched eight new trading pairs for four tokens: Biconomy (BICO), Bubblemaps (BMT), Nillion (NIL), and ETHGas (GWEI), enhancing liquidity and accessibility for traders.

Funding · 1 month ago Marvell Technology and Google Expand Partnership for Custom Silicon Development Marvell Technology has entered a significant partnership with Google to co-develop custom silicon products aimed at enhancing AI and data center capabilities, potentially reshaping the semiconductor landscape.

Compliance · 1 month ago Securitize and Neuberger Berman Launch Tokenized HINC Fund on Sui and Other Networks Securitize and Neuberger Berman have introduced the Neuberger Securitize High Income Tokenized Fund (HINC), offering accredited investors access to a diverse portfolio via Sui, Solana, Avalanche, and Ethereum.