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Shiba Inu Now Usable at Dubai Duty Free Airport Stores
Shiba Inu ($SHIB) is now accepted at Dubai Duty Free via Crypto(.)com Pay, letting shoppers at DXB and DWC airports spend crypto with instant settlement in UAE dirhams.
XRP Ledger Multisig Could Be Getting a Major Upgrade
A new XRPL Standards proposal called On-Chain Cosigner aims to fix a core weakness in XRP Ledger multi-signature transactions by removing the need for off-chain coordination between signers.
CLARITY Act Could Fall 10 Votes Short
The Senate's Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is running out of time before the August recess, with analysts warning the bill could fall as many as 10 votes short of the 60 needed to advance.
Putin Signs Landmark Law Legalizing Crypto Trading In Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the Law on Digital Currencies and Digital Rights, creating Russia's first regulated crypto trading framework effective September 1, 2026.
Bitcoin's AI red team found 85 critical bugs in about a day
A volunteer group called the Bitcoin Red Team, led by AnchorWatch CEO Rob Hamilton and Bitchat developer Calle, used AI tools to file nearly 5,000 security findings across 390 open-source Bitcoin repositories in just 27.5 hours, uncovering 85 critical vulnerabilities in the wake of the Coldcard RNG exploit.
Alts are quietly stacking double-digit weeks while Bitcoin chops
Pump.fun's $PUMP token leads the top 100 with a 34% weekly gain as altcoins outpace Bitcoin's roughly 2% week, with Ethena, Cardano, Algorand, Zcash, and Polkadot all printing double-digit returns against a $2.21T total crypto market cap.
CLARITY talks hit overdrive as the clock runs out
Senate Republican and Democratic staff held intensive last-minute talks on the CLARITY Act ahead of August recess, with cloture timing and unresolved ethics and stablecoin yield language putting a floor vote in the balance.
BNB Chain wants someone to build its official AI agent marketplace
BNB Chain has launched Build the Era, a hackathon running August 5 to September 9 with over $40,000 in prizes. The winning project could become the official BNB Agent Studio marketplace, backed by BNB Chain as a standalone product.
Tokenized gold can now back your perp positions on Ondo
Ondo Perps has added tokenized gold (GLDon) and silver (SLVon) as collateral for perpetual futures, letting traders run a basis trade while holding spot metal exposure, with gold trading near record highs above $4,300.
Circle's USDC engine keeps growing even as revenue misses the mark
Circle reported $701M in Q2 2026 revenue, up 7% year over year but shy of Wall Street estimates. USDC circulation hit $73.3B as the company prepares to launch its Arc blockchain on September 16.
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