Clarity Act talks enter final stretch as GOP seeks Democratic votes
Senate Republicans are seeking Democratic support for the Clarity Act as lawmakers consider starting a floor process before the August recess. Summary The Clarity Act needs 60 Senate votes to advance through the chamber’s cloture process. Senate Majority Leader John Thune could file cloture on a motion to proceed this week. Seven Democratic senators said…
Congress Moves on AI Kill Switch After OpenAI Security Incident
An OpenAI security evaluation crossed company boundaries, reached Hugging Face production systems, and gave Congress a fresh example of how advanced AI agents can exceed their intended environment. Two days after OpenAI disclosed the incident, a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers introduced a bill requiring major AI developers to retain the ability to slow, suspend,…
Less Than 2 Weeks Left — Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Clock Starts Ticking as Miner Support Creeps Higher Before Showdown
Key Takeaways Foundry’s BIP-110 vote runs a 51% hashrate-weighted bar before it will signal Yes. As of 8:40 a.m. EDT on July 27, 2026, BIP-110 signaling sits near 2.64% as block 961632 approaches on or around August 9, 2026. Ocean and small mining operations lead signaling while Antpool, ViaBTC , and other major pools have…
We’re Going to Need Another Color Says Saylor: Will Microstrategy Buy Bitcoin Dip Today?
Microstrategy has gone four consecutive weeks without buying a single satoshi of Bitcoin, its longest buying freeze in two years, while Michael Saylor keeps posting accumulation charts to X with the caption “We’re gonna need another color.” The company sits on $3.225 billion in cash, MSTR is down roughly 33% year-to-date, and Q2 earnings land…
Shared a Claude conversation? Google may have seen it.
If you’ve used Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude, and shared any of your Claude conversations with friends, those chats may have been publicly available via Google. That’s what emerged this weekend when Reddit users noticed that shared Claude conversations were being indexed by Google Search. Seemingly private conversations between users and the AI chatbot, in other…
Securitize gains SEC adviser status as SECZ falls 10%
Securitize expanded its regulated US platform after its capital subsidiary registered with the SEC, while SECZ shares fell nearly 10% on Monday. Summary Securitize Capital’s SEC investment adviser registration became effective July 22, federal records show. The registration adds disclosure, compliance, recordkeeping and examination requirements under US securities law. Securitize manages more than $5 billion…
Inside the Wild Rescue Mission That Took 4 Beluga Whales to Chicago
One of the most crucial parts of pulling off an unprecedented international plane ride for four beluga whales is making sure they don’t even realize that they’re on a trip. “The goal is that they notice as little as possible,” says Karina Tang, the lead veterinarian and vice president of animal health at Chicago’s Shedd…
FIFA Declared World Cup Clean Before Watchdog Logged 7 Integrity Notices
Key Takeaways FIFA found no substantiated suspicious betting across the tournament’s 104 matches. The Group of Copenhagen issued 7 notices against an estimated $240B in wagers. Prediction markets received continuous monitoring at a major event for the first time. Prediction markets enter integrity surveillance FIFA declared the 2026 World Cup free of suspicious betting activity…
Expert Predicts Fed Decision Could Bail Out Beaten Cardano Price
ADA USD is trading at $0.165 on July 27, 2026, pinned below every major moving average and flashing bearish derivatives signals that are actively capping any Cardano recovery. The question now splitting analysts is whether an upcoming FOMC decision can act as a macro relief valve for beaten ADA holders, or whether history will repeat…
Google’s AI search is rapidly becoming the default, new data shows
AI search is rapidly becoming the default, whether users like it or not. In just a year’s time, Google’s AI-generated answers in search, known as AI Overviews, have gone from appearing in 15% of searches to 43%, according to a new report, driving a shift in how web users consume information online. In a recent…
