This week’s metrics show tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) have cracked another ceiling, with total value locked (TVL) blowing past $38 billion and hitting $38.17 billion on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. The RWA sector is now just $1.83 billion shy of punching through the $40 billion mark. Tokenized RWAs Push Deeper Into TradFi The tokenized RWA […]
Tokenized RWA Sector Hits $38B as Treasury Debt Dominates Market
BIP-110 proponents are debating whether to change the proof-of-work algorithm on their stalled minority chain after it managed to mine only two blocks before Bitcoin’s enormous difficulty effectively brought activity to a signficant crawl. The BIP-110 chain split from Bitcoin after mandatory signaling began at block 961632 on Aug. 8. Nodes enforcing BIP-110 began rejecting […]
BIP-110 Backers Plot Minority Chain’s PoW Reset to ‘Fire’ Bitcoin Miners
As many as 730,000 UK households could be owed an average of £855 each.
UK households urged to get £855 each from HMRC
EXCLUSIVE: Some older state pensioners will get a bumper £1844.32 paid out to them from the DWP in August.
Older state pensioners handed bumper £1844.32 Monday AP payments in August
'One Piece' actor Emily Rudd and 'Scream' survivor Mason Gooding will fend off gators in Alexandre Aja's long-awaited sequel.
The ‘Crawl’ Sequel Has Found Its Gator Chow—I Mean, Stars
You know Apple has all your data, but do you really want to be made aware of it?
Rumored, Never-to-Be-Released Apple Feature May Have Been Too Much Truth for Most Consumers
This week’s stories highlighted regulatory delays, security concerns, institutional growth, and market experimentation. The Senate pushed the CLARITY Act vote to September, while a Bitcoin security team uncovered thousands of potential flaws across open-source projects. Circle reported stronger USDC growth and set a launch date for Arc, World Cup trading drove prediction markets to
Prediction Markets Explode, Circle Has Hot Q2, and More – Weekly Recap
2026 has been a busy year for Netflix's original programming, and it doesn't seem 'The Witcher' is part of it anymore.
Netflix May End ‘The Witcher’ in 2027
Everything is becoming more expensive, including things that are supposed to be cheap.The latest example is DeepSeek's AI services, as reported by Bloomberg. The Chinese AI firm sent a notice to users on Thursday warning of a "significant" price increase, though it did not specify just how significant it would be. DeepSeek has been known for its extremely cheap services relative to
DeepSeek to get a significant price hike soon
Letterboxd is down for many users on Sunday, with the film-tracking app confirming service issues and asking users to be patient while its team works to restore access. This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed. According to the outage tracker Downdetector, the majority of reported problems — 54 percent — involve logging in, wh
Letterboxd is down, company says its working on a fix
New Orleans is using artificial intelligence in a limited part of its 911 operation: screening some duplicate calls about vehicle crashes when human call-takers are unavailable.Read Entire Article
A misleading headline made people think AI was replacing 911 dispatchers
State pensioners under 77 can get £1,930.40 paid out to them from the DWP this month.
State pensioners under 77 handed doubled £1,930 Monday payments before September
The crypto industry is angry and disappointed that the Senate is not holding a procedural vote on the Clarity Act this month, but that isn't the worst possible outcome.
Is Clarity's delay a blessing in disguise?: State of Crypto
Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, believes that while the crypto ecosystem will not be immediately impacted if the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act does not pass, it could affect new investment activity in the U.S. as industry actors shift toward friendlier jurisdictions. Grayscale: CLARITY Act Not Passing Could Hamper Crypto Innovation in the […]