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Russia’s Largest Bank Sberbank Targets December Launch for Regulated Crypto Trading Infrastructure

Phil Roberts2 weeks ago04 mins

Russia’s largest lender, Sberbank, plans to launch a regulated cryptocurrency trading infrastructure and digital asset depository by December 1, 2026, marking a major step in the country’s effort to integrate digital assets into its traditional financial system. The initiative follows the approval of Russia’s new cryptocurrency framework, which allows licensed financial institutions to provide crypto…

Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing

Abigail Avery2 weeks ago05 mins

Weeks before its expected acquisition by SpaceX closes, AI coding startup Cursor is making its biggest push into India yet, launching its first country-specific subscription as the company bets on one of the world’s largest developer markets to drive its next stage of growth. On Monday, the startup introduced Cursor Start, a ₹649-a-month (about $7)…

Dogecoin (DOGE) Flashes Major Buy Signals: 10x Rally Ahead?

Adam Forsyth2 weeks ago03 mins

“It seems a historical breakout is about to occur,” one analyst stated. Last week, the OG meme coin briefly tumbled under a key level, prompting analysts to warn that the bears might tighten their grip. However, the bulls managed to claw back part of the losses, and now DOGE is once again the subject…

Triple-A Says It Can Meet All Liabilities After Treasury Wallet Exploit

Phil Roberts2 weeks ago03 mins

Singapore-based crypto payments firm Triple-A says it remains fully capitalized and capable of meeting all liabilities after unauthorized access to wallets containing company-owned digital assets, emphasizing that customer funds were never at risk due to its segregated custody model. The company identified the incident on July 25, 2026, and said the breach affected only its…

Apple Smart Glasses Target 2027 With Privacy Focus

Abigail Avery2 weeks ago03 mins

Apple’s AI smart glasses may be arriving later than expected, and privacy appears to be one of the biggest reasons why. Apple is reportedly delaying the launch of its first smart glasses as the company works through privacy concerns surrounding camera-equipped AI wearables. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple originally planned to introduce the glasses,…

Strategy Opens the Door to Bitcoin Sales—Michael Saylor Explains Why It Makes Sense

Joseph Rees2 weeks ago03 mins

Key Takeaways Michael Saylor explained that Strategy may fund STRC repurchases through MSTR stock sales or bitcoin sales. The company plans to adjust STRC repurchases according to market price and liquidity. Saylor’s objective centers on stronger liquidity, lower volatility, and sustainable independent demand for STRC. Why Saylor Anticipates More Bitcoin Sales Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman…

CLARITY Act would weaken state fraud powers, James warns

Adam Forsyth2 weeks ago04 mins

New York Attorney General Letitia James has urged Congress to revise the CLARITY Act, warning that the crypto market structure bill could restrict states from prosecuting fraud and enforcing investor protection laws. Summary James said the bill could preempt state investor protection laws and weaken local enforcement. State and local authorities account for about 98.8%…

Wordle today: The answer and hints for July 28, 2026

Abigail Avery2 weeks ago03 mins

Today’s Wordle answer should be easy to solve if you’re a good listener. If you just want to be told today’s word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for today’s Wordle solution revealed. But if you’d rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you. SEE…

Your Dead NFTs Aren’t Useless Anymore: The Vibe-Coded Game “Agent Fighter” is Bringing Them Back to Life.

Joseph Rees2 weeks ago010 mins

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. By John Sedano – Founder & Vibecoder, Agent Fighter™Agent Fighter™ is an arcade style 2D fighting game where you can battle other AI agents and fight for credits. It throws out the traditional rulebook, offering…

France Records Its First-Ever Pyrocumulonimbus Cloud Amid Record-Smashing Fires

Abigail Avery2 weeks ago03 mins

Firefighters in France are confronting a phenomenon never seen in the region before: fire clouds. It’s a sign of the intensity of the blazes burning—and how climate change is upping the odds that they appear. A wave of fires has swept over France and Spain, sending hundreds of thousands fleeing. Firefighters on the frontlines are…