August 9, 2026

Megan Forsyth

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WebX 2026 Concludes Fourth Edition in Tokyo with Over 13,000 Attendees

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. WebX 2026, Japan’s

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Security Firm Blockaid Says 212 Onchain Exploits Stole $1.1B as AI and Wallet Attacks Accelerate

Key Takeaways Blockaid verified a record 212 crypto exploits in H1 2026. OpSec and key theft caused 74% of losses, with Drift and

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Someone in England Is About to Lose $200,000 They Won and They Have No Idea

Key Takeaways Allwyn confirmed a £177,547.30 EuroMillions prize expired after the July 15, 2026 deadline. National Lottery Good Causes gains £177,547.30, adding to

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DOJ Indicts Crypto Investor Over Alleged $20 Million Fraud Targeting Dozens of Victims – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Federal prosecutors allege a crypto investment scheme caused about $20 million in investor losses. The 29-count indictment includes wire fraud, money

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CME Group Targets $650 Billion Sports Industry With First Sports Index Futures

Key Takeaways CME Group will list futures and options tied to Futuresports performance indexes. The first monthly and quarterly contracts are expected to

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Binance Quietly Returns to Another Philippine ISP

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Telecommunications provider PLDT

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Tether Data Pushes AI Off the Cloud With New 460M Parameter Vision Model

Key Takeaways Tether’s QVAC unit open-sourced a 460-million-parameter vision model on July 29, 2026. The model beat Liquid AI and Hugging Face rivals

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Türkiye Blocks 47,493 Illegal Betting Sites as Crypto Account Crackdown Expands

Key Takeaways Türkiye blocked 47,493 betting sites and detained 5,629 suspects in 2026. One Istanbul probe tied $4B in transfers to crypto wallets

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Fed Holds Rates, but 3 Hawkish Rebels Demand Hike as Inflation Fight Erupts

Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.50% to 3.75% in a 9-3 vote on July 29, 2026. Hammack, Kashkari and Logan

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Doug Casey Sees Greater Depression Risk for US Economy

Key Takeaways Casey said $15 trillion in U.S. debt may need refinancing within 12 months. $30,000 Shahed drones are challenging U.S. missiles costing

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