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Japan to Enter the Blockchain Era with Round-the-Clock Government Bond Trading
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 8, 2026
Key Takeaways Led by Progmat, Japan will tokenize government bonds this year to tap the $4T daily global repo market. Tokenization will cut 1-day settlements
Bitcoin ETF News: BTC Slips Below $80K Despite Record $1B ETF Inflows—Time to Buy the Dip?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 8, 2026
In Bitcoin ETF news today, BTC dropped to $79,800 on Thursday, slipping below the psychologically critical $80K threshold even as weekly spot Bitcoin ETF inflows
There’s a Long Shot Proposal to Protect California Workers From AI
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 8, 2026
Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer is rolling out a new proposal that would guarantee jobs with benefits for workers displaced by artificial intelligence. He’s
Rejection at $83K Shows Major Weaknesses in BTC’s Structure
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 8, 2026
Bitcoin is trading around $80k, holding slightly above the psychological threshold that has defined the ceiling of every recovery attempt over the past three months.
Truecaller slashes 70 jobs amid declining ad sales
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 8, 2026
Sweden-based caller ID company Truecaller said it will cut 70 jobs, or roughly 15% of its workforce, in the second quarter, as the company posted
Coinbase Points to Multi-Zone AWS Failures Behind Outage
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 8, 2026
Key Takeaways Coinbase linked the trading outage to failures across multiple AWS zones. The disruption interrupted core trading services despite built-in recovery systems. Coinbase plans
Mobile wallet zero‑days put SDKs under fire – and highlight the case for isolation
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 8, 2026
Mobile zero‑days and SDK flaws are shredding wallet trust, pushing serious users toward isolated, multi‑device signing to shrink the blast radius. Summary Microsoft’s EngageSDK bug
Android 17: Everything We Know About Google’s Biggest Year Yet
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 8, 2026
Android 17 rumors point to Motion Assist, App Bubbles, native app locking, Gemini updates, and Android XR news ahead of Google I/O 2026. The post
US blocks 70 tankers, impacting Iran oil exports worth $13B
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 8, 2026
## Market Snapshot Next US x Iran Diplomatic Meeting market is currently uncertain with no specific YES pricing. Strait of Hormuz Ship Transit is priced
Blair Underwood on honoring his mother, creating a legacy, and how he feels about AI
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 8, 2026
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Blair Underwood has written a new book, A Soldier’s Wife: My Mother, the Marvelous Mrs. Marilyn A. Underwood, which