August 4, 2026
Bitcoin

MEXC Users Put Nearly a Third of First-Month RealStocks Volume Into SpaceX

Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 28, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, published first-month trading insights for RealStocks, which lets eligible users buy real US stocks and ETFs through a licensed securities broker partner. June carried two currents side by side, with one event-driven name pulling enormous consensus and AI interest fanning out

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Crypto

CLARITY Act delay risks US crypto lead, lawmaker warns

Florida Rep. Mike Haridopolos has renewed his push for the CLARITY Act as Senate delays narrow the bill’s path to passage before the August recess. Summary Haridopolos warned that continued delays could push US crypto businesses and investment overseas. Senate leaders prioritized 74 federal nominees and a Russia sanctions bill over the CLARITY Act. The

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Ethereum

Security alert [Implementation of BLOCKHASH instruction in C++ and Go clients can potentially cause consensus issue – Fixed. Please update.]

Summary: Erroneous implementation of BLOCKHASH can trigger a chain reorganisation leading to consensus problems Affected configurations: All geth versions up to 1.1.3 and 1.2.2. All eth versions prior to 1.0.0. Likelihood: Low Severity: Medium Impact: Medium Details: Both C++ (eth) and Go (geth) clients have an erroneous implementation of an edge case in the Ethereum

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Bitcoin

Will the Elon Musk Prediction Prove Right About AI Abundance

The Elon Musk prediction everyone is talking about came when the billionaire told The Economist that money will effectively cease to exist as a concept within a decade, and that claim lands like a wrecking ball at the foundation of Bitcoin’s core investment thesis. Speaking in an interview published in late July 2026, Musk predicted

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Crypto

Bitcoin’s biggest risk comes from within, Saylor warns

Michael Saylor has warned that changes to Bitcoin’s consensus rules pose a greater long-term threat than rival cryptocurrencies, governments, or external competition. Summary Saylor called internal rule changes Bitcoin’s “gravest threat” after the asset gained broad market recognition. He argued that consensus rules protect property rights, scarcity, settlement, and limits on power. Saylor said proposals

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Ethereum

Nick Szabo Confirmed as Keynote Speaker of Ethereum’s DEVCON1

London, United Kingdom, October 22nd – The Ethereum Foundation is pleased to announce the Keynote Speaker of Ethereum’s annual conference DΞVCON1, Nick Szabo. Nick’s keynote will focus on the history of the blockchain, smart contracts and assets on the blockchain. Nick is a computer scientist, legal scholar and cryptographer known for his research on digital

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Bitcoin

Ondo drops blockchain plans for private, high-speed trading network

Tokenized asset specialist Ondo Finance ONDO$0.4030 has abandoned plans to build a conventional layer-1 blockchain, instead introducing a trading network it says is better suited for the next wave of onchain financial assets. Dubbed Ondo Network, the system marks a shift from the company’s February 2025 vision for Ondo Chain, a blockchain for institutional finance

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Crypto

Grok 4.6 gets Aug. 7 launch date, Grok 4.7 follows

Elon Musk has set an early August target for Grok 4.6 and disclosed plans for a larger Grok 4.7 model as SpaceXAI steps up its competition with OpenAI, Anthropic, and China’s Moonshot AI. Summary Grok 4.6 is scheduled for around Aug. 7, according to Musk. The upcoming model will have 1.5 trillion parameters and improved

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Ethereum

Microsoft to Sponsor Ethereum’s DEVCON1

London, United Kingdom, October 28th – Ethereum is happy to announce that Microsoft will sponsor and attend DΞVCON1, the premier Ethereum developer conference. Marley Gray, Director of Technology Strategy US Financial Services at Microsoft said, “Microsoft is excited to sponsor and attend Ethereum’s DevCon1. We find the Ethereum blockchain incredibly powerful and look forward to

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Crypto

OpenAI, Anthropic push 30-day review for frontier AI models

OpenAI and Anthropic are working together in Washington to shape a federal review system for advanced AI models, despite competing for customers, funding, and technological leadership. Summary OpenAI and Anthropic support up to 30 days of federal access before some frontier model releases. The proposed process would apply across the industry, including rivals such as

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