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Bitcoin Ticks Up to $64K Following Largest Inflation Slowdown in Six Years

Consumer prices cooled more than expected in June, yet geopolitical tensions continue to cast a shadow over crypto prices

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DeepMind CEO Says AGI Will Be Bigger Than Electricity or Fire

Demis Hassabis says artificial general intelligence is only a few years away and proposes a new U.S. standards body to test frontier AI models before release.

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U.S., UK move to align rules for tokenized finance across world's largest financial markets

The joint roadmap aims to reduce regulatory friction for tokenized assets while strengthening ties between the world's two largest financial centers.

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Wikipedia blackout could hurt how AI engines like ChatGPT understand crypto

Wikipedia observes guidelines on crypto coverage that date back many years and may now be outdated, according to the report.

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Mizuho downgrades Circle to underperform, cuts price target to $50 on Open USD threat

The Japanese investment bank said Open USD's yield pass-through model could pressure Circle's margins by shifting more reserve income to distributors.

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The Clarity Act isn't a ticket to sanctions evasion, actually

The bill, as currently drafted, has the power to stop sanctions evasion at scale, argues Ari Redbord, global head of policy at TRM Labs.

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Binance bets on becoming a crypto 'super app' as stablecoins reshape growth

Shunyet Jan, Binance’s head of spot trading and derivatives, said the exchange is focusing more on payments and financial services than on trading alone as it drives the next phase of its expansion.

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Some U.S. Senate Democrats come out against Clarity Act, calling it a 'corrupt' bill

Certain Democrats are taking an increasingly rigorous stand against the crypto market structure bill, which needs a significant number from their party to pass.

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U.S. CFTC moves to stop Kalshi from canceling trades as ordered by Michigan court

The federal derivatives regulator, which oversees trading at Kalshi, argued it was inappropriate for Michigan to "bully" the firm into reversing trades.

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USMNT World Cup exit highlights the chaos that follows high-stakes officiating controversy

The USMNT's World Cup exit underscores the need for improved real-time officiating to prevent controversies that disrupt team dynamics.

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Three US senators oppose CLARITY Act on ethics grounds ahead of Senate vote

Ethical concerns may delay the CLARITY Act, impacting bipartisan support and market confidence in its future legislative success.

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Iran activates air defenses around Bushehr nuclear power plant as regional tensions simmer

Heightened security at Bushehr underscores regional instability, potentially affecting global energy markets and international diplomatic relations.

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Trump hosts Iraqi PM to discuss disarming Iran-backed militias

The meeting may enhance U.S.-Iraq ties, influencing regional stability and potentially impacting future U.S.-Iran diplomatic negotiations.

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Kylian Mbappé misses World Cup final for the first time, and crypto markets are already reacting

Mbapp's absence highlights the volatile nature of celebrity-linked crypto markets, underscoring the risks of speculation-driven investments.

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Spain’s World Cup final berth sparks 28% Chiliz rally as crypto-sports convergence hits new peak

The convergence of crypto and sports is accelerating, with fan tokens and blockchain platforms gaining traction and reshaping fan engagement.

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Iran vows to defend every inch of territory amid military challenges

Iran's defensive stance amid military challenges may reduce the likelihood of a US-Iran deal, impacting regional stability and diplomacy.

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TYLSemi raises $43M to build the Lego blocks of custom AI chips

TYLSemi's innovative chiplet platform could democratize AI chip development, accelerating industry growth and enabling tailored AI solutions.

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Fed officials welcome inflation drop, eye potential rate policy shift

The inflation drop may prompt the Fed to reconsider its rate policy, potentially impacting economic growth and market stability.

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Mbappé’s World Cup exit puts spotlight on meme tokens and fan assets tied to the French star

Mbapp's World Cup exit highlights the volatile intersection of sports and crypto, raising questions about the legitimacy of fan assets.

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Didier Deschamps prepares for his final World Cup match as France eyes bronze or bust

Deschamps' departure marks the end of an era for France, potentially impacting their future consistency and strategic direction in global football.

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OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 Sol faces scrutiny over unprompted file deletions, raising trust questions for AI-crypto integration

The scrutiny over GPT-5.6 Sol's file deletions highlights critical trust issues, urging stronger safeguards in AI-crypto integrations.

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