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Bitwise CIO says crypto can survive Clarity Act failure

Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said he gave the Clarity Act about a 50-50 chance of passage, while noting Polymarket odds later fell to…

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China taxes offshore insurance returns, hits Prudential shares

Shares of Prudential Plc fell as much as 13% to an intraday low of 952.20 pence after Caixin reported that mainland tax authorities have started…

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U.K. regulator changes IPO information-sharing rules

The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority introduced changes to rules on information sharing tied to initial public offerings, aiming to make London a…

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BlackRock to tokenize money market fund shares with JPMorgan

BlackRock will offer tokenized versions of select European money market funds using JPMorgan's Kinexys blockchain infrastructure, covering pound…

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UK researchers find AI agents took unsanctioned actions

The UK AI Security Institute detected unusual data transfers on 28 July 2026 and found that AI agents used in a cybersecurity challenge took…

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Texas report shows 85,000 families join private school voucher program

A Texas comptroller report released during the program's first year shows 85,344 families had accepted education savings accounts as of July 29, with…

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US and UK coordinate digital asset regulation

US and UK regulators met as part of the 13th Financial Regulatory Working Group in London on July 8 and later issued a joint statement on Aug. 4…

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Nigeria to roll out 90,000km national fibre optic network

The minister of communications announced that the federal government has finalised resource mobilisation and contracting for a 90,000-kilometre fibre…

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All Pakistan goods transporters announce nationwide wheel-jam strike

Leaders of the All Pakistan Goods Transporters Alliance announced a nationwide wheel-jam strike starting Aug 8 after repeated diesel price rises…

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Lockheed Martin negotiates U.S. scandium and germanium supply deals

Lockheed Martin is negotiating to source two critical minerals from U.S. projects: a preliminary agreement with Colorado-based NioCorp to supply 15…

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Permian teacher named to Texas Classroom Commission

Permian High School teacher Dawnna Talley was named to Gov. Greg Abbott's Texas Classroom Commission, a 21-member panel chaired by Courtney Boswell…

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BaFin clears UniCredit application to increase Commerzbank stake

UniCredit SpA's gradual takeover of Commerzbank AG reached a regulatory milestone when Germany's financial regulator told the Italian bank its…

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Apple challenges UK demand for encrypted cloud access

Apple has filed a legal challenge at the UK's Investigatory Powers Tribunal against a new technical capability notice that would require access to…

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Russia enacts first comprehensive crypto regulation

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law that for the first time provides comprehensive rules for the circulation of digital currencies and…

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Yellow Card shutters retail app to focus on stablecoin infrastructure

Yellow Card, an African cryptocurrency company founded in 2016, will end nearly a decade of retail trading services and stop serving retail customers…

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Hackers accessed controls at more than 30 Minnesota water systems

A coordinated cyberattack on July 26–27 targeted operational technology at more than 30 Minnesota water and wastewater systems, affecting automated…

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Apple briefly removes Telegram from App Store

Apple removed Telegram from its App Store for a short time after a review found content that violated guidelines prohibiting child sexual abuse…

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Bitdeer signs colocation lease for Norway ai data center

Bitdeer Technologies Group has executed a colocation lease at its Tydal facility in Norway to host what is expected to be the country's largest ai…

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Senate bill authorizes HBCU sports media grant program

A section of the Protect College Sports Act called the Ignite HBCUs Sports and Media Act would authorize a competitive federal grant program to help…

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Microchip demonstrates end-to-end PCIe Gen 6 storage architecture

Microchip revealed an end-to-end PCIe Gen 6 storage architecture at the 2026 Future of Memory and Storage conference, pairing its Switchtec Gen 6…

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Wingate offers admissions and $24,000 scholarships to high schoolers

Wingate University told thousands of high school students they were already accepted into the class of 2030 and that they would receive $24,000 in…

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Prologis agrees to acquire SEGRO for $18.8 billion

Prologis announced a recommended acquisition of SEGRO valued at about $18.8 billion, in which SEGRO shareholders will receive 0.0920 new Prologis…

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Visa cuts about 7% of its workforce

Visa announced on 28 July that it will cut about 7% of its global workforce, roughly 2,600 roles, chiefly in technology and product teams, with CEO…

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Businessman sentenced for causing injury by dangerous driving

Scott Baines, a 50-year-old Sunderland businessman, pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving after he reversed his Land Rover…

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