August 8, 2026

Megan Forsyth

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HIVE Lands $220 Million AI Cloud Deal With Bell Canada and Cohere

Key Takeaways HIVE’s BUZZ HPC signed a 3-year, $220M AI cloud deal with Bell Canada and Cohere. NVIDIA-powered AI factories could add $70M

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China Onboards 26 Global Institutions to Its New Digital Yuan Cross-Border Payment Network

Key Takeaways Central Bank of China added 26 banks to CBETS on Tuesday to boost cross-border digital yuan adoption. Mbridge hit $55B in

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Anvil Powers Promise Now, Pay Later Sponsorships at Blockchain Futurist Conference – Bitcoin News

Toronto, Canada, June 18, 2026 – Blockchain Futurist Conference has partnered with Anvil, the decentralized protocol enabling digital asset-backed credit, to introduce an

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Fed Joins 4 Agencies to Demand ID Programs From Payment Stablecoin Operators

Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve and 4 agencies proposed KYC requirements for payment stablecoin issuers on June 18, 2026. Gov. Michael Barr warned

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2 Incorporated AI Agents Sign First Legal Deal That Executes Itself on Ethereum

[/key_takeaways] Key Takeaways: Clawbank and Shodai executed the first AI-to-AI Ricardian contract, binding legal prose to Ethereum code. Shodai’s smart contract paid out

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IMF Warns Nigeria’s Stablecoin Boom Could Weaken Local Currency Demand

Key Takeaways On June 16, the IMF reported Nigeria drew $59 billion in crypto inflows, capturing 60% of regional stablecoins. High 9% remittance

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Bitcoin ETFs Lose $82M as Ark and Blackrock Reverse Prior Session Gains

Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs lost $82.2M on June 17, led by ARKB and IBIT outflows. Ether ETFs saw broad selling, with no inflows

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Tether Trims Bitdeer Stake After AI Push Lifts Bitcoin Mining Stock

This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides

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Goodbye SMS Codes: GCash Shifts to In-App OTPs Ahead of BSP Anti-Scam Deadline

Mobile wallet platform GCash announced it will transition to in-app one-time passwords (OTPs) via push notifications beginning June 22, 2026. The technical shift

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Ghana and the UK Use Blockchain to Recover $15.1M From Cross-Border Scam

Key Takeaways Ghana’s EOCO and the UK’s NCA teamed up to seize $15.1 million in crypto from a major transnational fraud ring. The

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