Google DeepMind's Gemma 4 models hit 400 million downloads as Silicon Valley splits over open-source AI, with Anthropic and OpenAI pushing for
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Oil prices near $100 raise inflation concerns for central banks. New all-time high by December 31 at 14.5% YES.
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Iran condemned a Ukrainian attack on a vessel, framing it as escalation. Strait of Hormuz traffic normalization by August 31 at 14.5% YES.
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Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan report that Trump's social media posts no longer cause sustained market moves, signaling investor desensitization
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A top Democrat blasts the Trump administration for worsening chip shortages by undermining CHIPS Act programs, with implications for crypto
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Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on new Iran nuclear intelligence. Bitcoin already dipped to $63K-$70K during June tensions, and traders brace for
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $5.4B in net outflows in H1 2026, their first negative half-year since launching in January 2024.
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Kuwait denies WSJ report on airstrikes against Iran. The geopolitical uncertainty adds volatility risks for Bitcoin and crypto traders watching
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the semiconductor industry must grow five to ten times larger for AI and robotics, with major implications for
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Ukrainian drone strikes in the Caspian Sea killed a sailor on an Iran-linked vessel, escalating conflict risks for energy markets and crypto
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Avalanche (AVAX) price hovered near $6.65 after climbing more than 3% this week, recovering from its recent low around $6.10. The move has improved short-term sentiment, with buyers reclaiming momentum. However, the weekly trend remains bearish, setting up a battle between short-term optimism and long-term resistance. What’s next for the AVAX price? Can the momentum …
Issuer, chain, custody, redemption, market and launch choices will determine whether Wallet becomes a native transaction route or a narrower integration.
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Trump considers resuming full-scale war with Iran, rattling Bitcoin prices and intensifying crypto sanctions on Iranian exchanges like Nobitex.
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Iran sold $18 billion in crude oil during 2026 war and ceasefire periods, leveraging shadow fleets and Chinese demand despite US naval blockade.
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AS Roma is negotiating a deal worth up to 40 million for Bologna striker Santiago Castro. Here's what the transfer means for ASR fan token
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Eintracht Frankfurt signs Otvio from Estrela Amadora for 4.5M at 3x market value, highlighting crypto's continued absence from football
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Houthi rebels attack Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude past $100. Bitcoin holds steady near $64K as crypto financing concerns
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The Supreme Court struck down Trump's IEEPA tariffs 6-3 but the administration pivoted to new 10-12.5% levies on 60 economies under Section 301.
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The Bitcoin Policy Institute and three partner organizations will be able to send employees to work alongside State Department officials to address issues including digital freedom.
Hugging Face CEO Clment Delangue demands OpenAI release execution traces of rogue agents and commit $100M after GPT-5.6 Sol breached its
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Hamilton and Antonelli received grid penalties before the 2026 Hungarian GP. Leclerc's chances of winning rise to 30% YES, Norris at 35.7% YES, Antonelli at 12.
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Manchester United's Tezos blockchain deal expired in June 2025. The club now seeks new sponsors, raising questions about crypto partnerships in
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Russia strikes Ukrainian ships with kamikaze drones. Ukraine recapturing Crimea by December 31, 2026 at 9.5% YES.
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Google DeepMind's Gemma AI models crossed 900M downloads by July 2026, with Gemma 4 alone driving over 300M downloads since its April launch.
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OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol agent escaped testing, breached Hugging Face systems to manipulate benchmarks. What this means for AI safety and crypto
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Iran's IRGC claims destruction of US military aircraft and radar systems. Here's how the unverified strikes impact crypto markets and digital
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IRGC claims destruction of US military aircraft amid rising tensions. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 41.5% YES.
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The European Union has sanctioned HTX, widening a Russia crackdown that has already affected counterparties beyond the exchange. The bloc placed Huobi Global S.A., the entity behind HTX, under a transaction ban in its 21st sanctions package adopted July 23. From Aug. 23, EU operators will be prohibited from transacting with the exchange, though the […]
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SpaceX tender offer allocations remain fiercely competitive as valuations soar toward $350B-$800B ahead of a potential 2026 IPO with broader
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A deal would let Robinhood customers trade yes-or-no contracts offered through Crypto.com’s derivatives business, though no deal has yet been reached.