World Liberty Financial has launched its $4.05 billion USD1 stablecoin natively on the Canton Network, giving institutions a dollar-based settlement asset for tokenized securities and other real-world assets. Summary USD1 can settle tokenized assets through Canton’s privacy and permissioning controls. Institutions can use the stablecoin for collateral, lending, issuance, redemptions, and cross-border payments. DeFiLlama ranks…
Bitcoin has climbed above $80,000 for the first time since May, extending a rapid recovery that has brought fresh optimism back to the cryptocurrency market. The rally has been supported by renewed demand from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, shifting expectations around Treasury policy and a weaker dollar, although investors now face several tests that could…
Nights are feeling crisp, it’s getting darker earlier, and kids are back at school—for most people, vacation meals and casual picnics are over, and it’s time to get back to business with meal and menu prep. If you’re dusting off your pots, pans, and air fryers and thinking you could use an upgrade, Labor Day…
Key Takeaways Nebraska certified two online sports wagering measures for the Nov. 3 ballot on Aug. 21. Fanduel and Draftkings put about $3.5M each into the petition campaign, filings show. The measures would send 70% of gambling tax revenue to property tax credits. A Vote on a Market That Already Has Customers Secretary of State…
A 90% pump, a parabolic rally to a new historical record, or a short-term correction: which scenario is lining up for DOGE? The OG meme coin followed the green wave sweeping through the cryptocurrency sector, with its price climbing to a nearly three-month high. Some analysts think the token is set for a relatively…
Generalist, a robotics startup, is now valued at $3 billion after raising additional capital led by 8VC, according to two people with knowledge of the funding. The fresh capital totals nearly $200 million according to a regulatory filing. That additional capital is an extension of a $400 million Series B led by Radical Ventures that…
SpaceX stock has gained about 2% after JPMorgan retained its Overweight rating and $240 price target, implying roughly 75% upside from recent trading levels. Summary JPMorgan has retained its Overweight rating and $240 price target for SpaceX. The bank said Cursor data has produced tangible improvements in recent Grok models. About 370 million SpaceX shares…
Sony’s Xperia 10 VIII will cost £549 in the UK and €599 in Europe when it arrives in mid-to-late September. That’s a £150/€150 increase over the Xperia 10 VII’s launch price, despite much of the core hardware staying the same. The biggest changes are a brighter display, upgraded stereo speakers, and quicker access to payment…
Key Takeaways Unnamed sources claim a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is in the works and will be announced any day now. The conflict between both countries, and Israel, started 178 days ago causing economic havoc worldwide. Bitcoin’s price is rangebound while precious metals like gold and silver logged modest advances. U.S.-Iran Military Conflict…
