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GRAM price rebounds as Telegram begins wallet rollout

GRAM has rebounded toward $1.40 after Telegram began releasing its self-custodial Gram Wallet to selected users, while trading volume jumped about 137% around the announcement. Summary GRAM gained about 2% over 24 hours after briefly approaching $1.46. Telegram will release Gram Wallet gradually to its billion-plus users. The wallet supports self-custody, fee-free transfers, and Telegram…

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What Omni 1.1 Changes for Creators

AI video has gotten good at making impressive clips. Google’s latest Gemini update is about making those clips obey the creator. Announced on Aug. 27, Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash gives developers several new ways to control what happens between the beginning and end of a generated sequence, including extending existing footage and generating motion between…

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NYSE Owner ICE Taps Tzero as 24/7 Tokenized Stock Race Ignites

Key Takeaways ICE tapped Tzero and licensed technology spanning 103 blockchain patents. NYSE’s planned platform targets 24/7 trading and instant tokenized settlement. SEC approval remains the key hurdle before ICE’s tokenized market can launch. The two companies disclosed on Aug. 31 that Tzero will become a premier design partner for digital transfer-agent and broker-dealer infrastructure…

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BIP-110 Vote Loss Doesn’t Justify New Chain

The new chain has replaced SHA256d, which is Bitcoin’s mining algorithm with BLAKE2b under its hard-fork rules. David Schwartz, the Ripple CTO emeritus, argued on August 31 that supporters of Bitcoin’s BIP-110 fork crossed from governance into an attack after rejecting the soft-fork result and continuing on a separate proof-of-work chain. His exchange with…

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