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08-18

Solana Policy Institute CEO: Probability of Clarity Act Passing at 10% Before Midterm Elections

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Miller Whitehouse-Levine, CEO of the Solana Policy Institute, said the window for passing the Clarity Act before the November midterm elections is rapidly closing. At the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2026, he estimated the probability of the bill becoming law before

White House Crypto Advisor Patrick Witt Remains Bullish on Clarity Act Passage

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Despite ongoing controversies surrounding stablecoin yields and Trump's cryptocurrency conflicts of interest, White House Chief Crypto Advisor Patrick Witt remains optimistic that the Clarity Act will ultimately become law.Witt said on Tuesday at the SALT Annual Conferen

VanEck: 8 out of 12 capitulation indicators suggest Bitcoin's downtrend may be ending

ME News reports that on August 19 (UTC+8), VanEck stated that Bitcoin’s nearly 11-month correction may be nearing its end and could be entering an accumulation phase. Senior investment analyst Patrick Bush and digital assets research head Matthew Sigel, among other researchers, noted that 8 out of

VanEck: 8 out of 12 Bitcoin capitulation indicators are in the bearish zone, suggesting a potential bottom.

Odaily Planet Daily reports that VanEck says Bitcoin’s nearly 11-month correction may be nearing its end and could be entering an accumulation phase.VanEck senior investment analyst Patrick Bush and researchers including head of digital asset research Matthew Sigel noted that eight of the 12 indicat

Peter Schiff Views Bitcoin's $65,000 Rally as a Selling Opportunity

The longtime gold advocate argues the rally will run into resistance and trigger heavy selling rather than confirm a new uptrend.Peter Schiff, a well-known critic of Bitcoin and a longtime advocate for gold, has weighed in again on the cryptocurrency's price action. As Bitcoin pushes toward the $65,

Ripple CLO: September 15 Key for Clarity Act’s Prospects

Odaily Planet Daily reports: Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, Stuart Alderoty, said September 15 will be a critical date for determining whether the U.S. Clarity Act’s cryptocurrency market structure bill can move forward.At the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium 2026, Alderoty stated that the Senate will ho

SEC Proposes New Crypto Rules Amid CLARITY Act Delays

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules aimed at creating a “clear and fit-for-purpose framework” for certain investment contracts involving crypto assets—steps regulators are taking after Congress failed to advance a broad market-structure bill ahead of a month-long

Mojo Language Officially Open-Sourced with Compiler and Toolchain

ME News: On August 19 (UTC+8), the Mojo🔥 language has officially been open-sourced under the Apache 2.0 license (with LLVM exception). The compiler, toolchain, and all source code have been released to the modular GitHub repository. Mojo recently reached version 1.0 (source-stable) last week, and t

15-Year-Old Bitcoin Wallet Moves 8.54 BTC (~$538K)

Headline: 15-year-old Bitcoin wallet suddenly moves 8.54 BTC — another relic from 2011 wakes up A Bitcoin address that sat idle since June 2011 has moved 8.54 BTC (about $538,000), marking the latest reactivation of an “ancient” wallet from Bitcoin’s earliest days. On Aug. 16 the funds were swept o

Ethereum Warns Glamsterdam Upgrade Could Break Wallets and Gas Tools

Ethereum devs flag risk that Glamsterdam could break wallets, indexers and gas tools — test now The Ethereum Foundation is warning developers and infrastructure providers that the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade will change core gas assumptions and could break any software that hardcodes a single gas

Google Buys $10M Spirit Airlines Data Amid AI Expansion

Google has agreed to pay $10 million for a trove of Spirit Airlines’ corporate data — a purchase the tech giant says it will use to refine its AI models. What’s in the package - According to CNN, the dataset includes internal emails, spreadsheets, booking records, frequent-flyer information and hum

Crypto Project Linked to Trump Integrates Chinese AI Models via WorldClaw

CoinDesk reports:Reuters reports that Trump-backed crypto project World Liberty Financial is collaborating with AI platform WorldClaw to promote the use of the USD1 stablecoin in model invocation scenarios. Given that WorldClaw integrates models from multiple Chinese tech companies, this partnership

Rillet Reaches $1B Valuation After $100M Series C Funding

Two years old. One billion dollars. Those numbers describe Rillet, an AI-native accounting platform that just closed a $100 million Series C round at a $1B valuation, adding its name to the growing list of enterprise software startups that have quietly become unicorns while the rest of the market wa

SEC Proposes New Crypto Regulation with Token Issuance Exemptions

ChainThink reports that on August 19, according to Cointelegraph, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new regulations for crypto assets, aiming to establish a clearer regulatory framework for specific crypto investment contracts amid Congress's failure to pass the CLARITY Act.

Pennsylvania Imposes Strict New Rules for AI Data Centers

Pennsylvania just told AI data center developers something they rarely hear: slow down, pay your own way, and ask the neighbors first.Governor Josh Shapiro signed an executive order on August 18 implementing legally binding standards for AI data centers across the state. The rules, branded as the Go

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