US destroys 116 telecom towers in southern Iran amid escalating conflict
US destroys 116 telecom towers in southern Iran. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 50.5% YES, military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 5...
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Iraq signs $60B in energy deals with US and British oil majors as Washington builds Middle East alliance
Iraq commits to $60B in energy deals with US and British oil majors as envoy Tom Barrack builds a strategic Middle East corridor with macro implicatio...
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Iranian ballistic missiles strike Kuwait security academy as Gulf conflict rattles crypto markets
Iranian ballistic missiles struck Kuwait's Academy of Security, escalating a Gulf conflict that has triggered over $1 billion in crypto liquidations i...
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OpenEvidence reportedly eyes $200M raise at $20B valuation, signaling AI healthcare’s breakneck growth
OpenEvidence reportedly considers raising $200M at a $20B valuation, marking a rapid ascent for the AI medical platform used by over 40% of US physici...
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Hungary’s president faces deadline to sign amendment ending his term
Hungary's president faces a deadline to sign an amendment that could end his term. Removal by July 31 at 83% YES. The post Hungary’s president faces d...
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Bitcoin Faces $65,500 Wall as Daily Chart Volume Cools After Mid-July Rebound
Bitcoin trades near $64,000 on July 18, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, holding inside a tight range after bouncing off a 24-hour low of $62,516. The largest ...
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GCC condemns Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, cites war crimes
GCC condemns Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. Iranian military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 54.5% YES. The post GCC condem...
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Trump administration opts for voluntary AI safety reviews, not an independent regulator
Trump's new executive order creates voluntary AI safety reviews and a cybersecurity clearinghouse, explicitly banning mandatory licensing for AI The p...
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Iran strikes Saudi Arabia for first time in months: FT
Iran strikes Saudi Arabia for the first time in months. Iran Reconstruction Funding in a US-Iran deal in 2026 at 25.5% YES. The post Iran strikes Saud...
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Iraq routes thousands of fuel trucks through Syria to dodge Strait of Hormuz closure
Iraq sends thousands of fuel trucks through Syria after Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, while advancing a $5 billion pipeline to reshape oil exports...
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SEC Approves Higher IBIT Options Limits As Bitcoin ETF Market Matures
The SEC has approved a NYSE Arca rule change that raises position and exercise limits for options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust, giving institu
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EU opts for temporary tweak to bank capital rule instead of full removal
The EU plans a temporary multiplier to ease Basel III capital requirements for banks from 2027 to 2029, keeping European lenders competitive with US a...
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BNB Chain RWA TVL Hits $5.2B As Tokenized Assets Move Beyond Ethereum
BNB Chain has reached a new high in tokenized real-world assets, with RWA.xyz data showing roughly $5.2 billion in tokenized assets on the network.
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Sui Launches Gas-Free Stablecoin Transfers At Protocol Level
Sui has launched gas-free stablecoin transfers, a move that goes directly at one of the most annoying pieces of crypto payments: needing the network’s
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Kaspersky identifies malware framework targeting crypto investors
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky said a newly identified malware framework is targeting cryptocurrency investors through social engineering tactics and...
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BLAST lists Team Liquid’s JT in Bounty Season 2 roster, signaling major CS2 shakeup
BLAST Premier lists South African player JT on Team Liquid's CS2 roster for Bounty Season 2, a $1.15M tournament tied to Valve Wildcard eligibility. T...
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Pump.fun Sends 81,712 SOL To Kraken As Memecoin Activity Cools
Pump.fun has transferred 81,712 SOL to Kraken, adding fresh pressure to the Solana market at a time when memecoin trading activity has cooled from ear
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Why Crypto Tokenization Fails—and the One Mistake Institutions Keep Making
Traditional wealth management is constrained by slow, expensive, siloed legacy settlement layers that rely on redundant manual compliance checks. Abdu...
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Polymarket Fed Hold Odds Hit 94% As Softer Inflation Boosts Bitcoin Mood
Polymarket traders are pricing in a high probability that the Federal Reserve holds rates steady at its July meeting, with odds rising to 94% after so
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Iraq rejects role as battleground amid US-Iran tensions
Iraq rejects being a battleground amid US-Iran tensions. Iranian military action against a Gulf state on July 22 at 54.5% YES. The post Iraq rejects r...
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BitMine Stock Slides Despite $73M Ethereum Treasury Purchase
BitMine Immersion Technologies has added a major Ethereum position to its balance sheet, but the market reaction shows investors are not automatically
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Trusted Volumes Hacker Returns 1,122 ETH, Keeps $2M Bounty
A hacker tied to the Trusted Volumes exploit has returned 1,122 ETH to the protocol, closing part of a security incident that began with a multi-milli
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The ETF Battle Between Gold and Bitcoin: Is BTC Really Losing?
Spot Bitcoin ETFs lost over $8 billion in weeks. However, one gold ETF lost more than than in just a single month.
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Ukraine strikes Russian drone factories, warehouses in counteroffensive
Ukraine strikes Russian drone factories in a counteroffensive. Russia entering Sloviansk by December 31, 2026 at 20% YES. The post Ukraine strikes Rus...
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Son’s first MLS goal highlights growing crossover between global sports and US market expansion
Heung-Min Son's first MLS goal for LAFC in a 3-0 derby win over LA Galaxy spotlights the growing intersection of elite sports transfers and crypto The...
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Jordanian army intercepts 4 drones amid Iran-US-Israel conflict
Jordanian army intercepts four drones amid regional tensions. Iranian military action against a Gulf state by July 22 at 52.5% YES. The post Jordanian...
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World Cup 2026 gives crypto a $100B audience it mostly ignored
The 2026 FIFA World Cup gave crypto a massive global audience across 78 US matches. The industry largely passed. Here is what that means for investors...
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Fhenix Upgrades Sedona With Confidential FHE to Keep Balances Hidden From AI Agents
Self-custodial trading platform Sedona has partnered with Fhenix to integrate confidential fully homomorphic encryption infrastructure into its system...
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Xavi eyes national team role as he trades club chaos for family time
Xavi Hernndez says he wants to coach a national team for a better work-life balance, eyeing the World Cup, UEFA EURO, AFCON, and the Asian Cup. The po...
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Solana News: SOL Hits 300,000 RWA Holders, Leaving Other Chains in the Dust
Solana crosses 300,000 RWA holders as Circle adds $250M liquidity. SOL trades at $74.56 with a key supply wall at $79–$85. Full price analysis and wha...
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