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12 Aug 2026, 05:19

CFTC Uses Emergency Powers to Maintain Kalshi in New York

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has stepped in to keep prediction market operator Kalshi running, citing an “emergency” created by New York’s enforcement action and its request for a temporary restraining order. In an order issued Tuesday, the regulator directed Kalshi to continue operating under its normal practices and in line with the [...]

12 Aug 2026, 05:15

Ethereum 2023 roadmap overhauled: quantum safety and privacy now core

Ethereum’s blueprint for its own future looks almost nothing like it did three years ago. In a comparison posted this week, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin laid the network’s 2023 upgrade plan directly against the Ethereum Foundation’s current draft, revealing that the Ethereum 2023 roadmap once anchored by different priorities has been substantially reshuffled, with quantum […]

12 Aug 2026, 05:15

OpenAI executive departure: Lightcap exits as $852B IPO looms

Brad Lightcap is leaving OpenAI, and the exit of one of the company’s longest-serving executives lands at a moment when the AI lab can least afford instability. The departure of Brad Lightcap, OpenAI’s special projects lead and former chief operating officer, closes an eight-year chapter just as the company gears up for a high-stakes public […]

12 Aug 2026, 05:14

Crypto Market Slowdown Isn’t About Crypto, GSR Says — It’s AI

Bitcoin’s sluggish momentum this year has a lot of crypto traders scratching their heads, but according to one of the industry’s biggest liquidity providers, the answer may not be inside crypto at all. Spencer Hallarn, Head of Markets at GSR, the prominent GSR crypto market maker, said in a recent interview that the slowdown gripping […]

12 Aug 2026, 05:11

Injective Price Prediction: INJ Turns Bullish Above $4.47

Something shifted on the INJ chart in the last session, and traders who have been watching this pair patiently are starting to pay closer attention again. A zone that acted as resistance for weeks just got reclaimed, and the way price responded afterward has changed the tone of the setup entirely. T...

12 Aug 2026, 05:10

XRP Price Warning: Here’s Exactly When You Should Start Worrying

XRP price still hasn’t dipped below $1.00 , but it is trading dangerously close. The token is at $1.01 at press time; just above the psychological level that has acted as support for nearly two months. One of my favorite analysts, Celal Kucuker, is back with another XRP price analysis that looks really interesting. His take is