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Iran Rules Out Tolls on Strait of Hormuz Amid Geopolitical Easing

Iran assured the US it has no plans to impose tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, reducing immediate geopoli...

Aug 8, 2026, 07:02 PM
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BitMEX Sought Buyer for Two Years Before Shutting Down Derivatives Exchange

BitMEX spent two years attempting to find an acquirer for the crypto derivatives exchange before deciding to cease opera...

Aug 8, 2026, 07:02 PM
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Security

Bitcoin BIP-110 Fork Could Expose Holders to Replay Attacks

Bitcoin developer Kevin Loaec warned that a potential chain split following BIP-110 adoption could leave holders vulnera...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:04 PM
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XRP Ledger Amendment Targets Privacy for $530M in Tokenized Assets

A new XRPL amendment proposal would enable encrypted token balances and transfers while preserving selective access for ...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:03 PM
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EU Plans MiCA Revision in 2027 as US Stablecoin Rules Reshape Landscape

European Union officials are preparing to revise the bloc's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework by 2027, citing ga...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:03 PM
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Bitcoin Holders Face Replay Attack Risk If Selling Fork Coins This Weekend

A developer warned that Bitcoin holders selling coins from a potential BIP-110 minority fork this weekend risk losing ac...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:03 PM
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Analyst Maintains Long-Term XRP Bullish Case Despite CLARITY Act Delay

XRP fell toward $1.00 after the CLARITY Act faced a legislative delay, but a prominent analyst says the long-term outloo...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:02 PM
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Bybit Sues North Korea, Lazarus Group Over Stolen Crypto Assets

Bybit filed suit against North Korea and the Lazarus Group hacking operation, obtaining a preliminary injunction to free...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:02 PM
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AdoptionMacro

Kingspan Raises Guidance on Data Center Construction Demand

Building materials company Kingspan lifted its full-year guidance Tuesday, citing strong momentum in data center constru...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:02 PM
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Australian Mining Stocks Rally on Copper and Gold Price Surge

Australian mining stocks posted their largest weekly gain since early 2024 as copper and gold prices rose. The commodity...

Aug 8, 2026, 06:01 PM
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Macro

China's AI Dataset Plan Underscores Data Infrastructure Competition

China announced a large-scale initiative to develop AI training datasets and infrastructure as global data scarcity inte...

Aug 8, 2026, 04:07 AM
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Oil Supply Disruption Risks Rise as Maritime Attacks Escalate in Hormuz

ADNOC reported 15 vessel attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating maritime security risks in a critical global energy...

Aug 8, 2026, 04:05 AM
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