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FIFA considers expanding 2030 World Cup to 64 teams for centennial event
2+ min ago (452+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...
Changxin Memory Technologies faces US export control challenges while posting 700% revenue growth
6+ min ago (379+ words) China's top DRAM maker is thriving under sanctions pressure, raising questions about the effectiveness of US semiconductor export controls Here’s a fun paradox in the semiconductor cold war: the US has spent years trying to slow China’s chip ambitions, and…...
Roma pushes to sign Crysencio Summerville amid Manchester United competition
5+ min ago (336+ words) West Ham's relegation has turned the Dutch winger into one of the summer's most contested transfer targets, with a £50 million price tag attached AS Roma has entered the race to sign Crysencio Summerville from West Ham United, joining a crowded…...
Party for Socialism and Liberation blocks $24B in US data center projects
4+ min ago (282+ words) A Marxist-Leninist organization has quietly become the most effective opponent of AI and crypto infrastructure expansion across 14 states While tech giants and crypto miners race to build out the physical backbone of the digital economy, a political organization most Americans…...
Trump reverses Biden's coal waste decision, grants Alabama control
3+ min ago (447+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...
XAI's Grok Build CLI caught uploading private code and secrets to Google Cloud bucket
14+ min ago (240+ words) A security researcher found the coding assistant was silently transferring entire Git repositories, including.env files with unredacted secrets, to xAI-managed cloud storage If you’ve been using xAI’s Grok Build CLI to help you write code, there’s a decent chance…...
Uniswap's USDG liquidity on Robinhood Chain doubles to over $8.5M in one week
8+ min ago (265+ words) The Paxos-issued stablecoin is rapidly becoming the backbone of Robinhood's new Layer 2 network, now commanding roughly 65% of the chain's stablecoin supply. Robinhood Chain has been live for barely a week, and USDG liquidity on Uniswap has already doubled. The Paxos-issued…...
Shutterstock CEO Paul Hennessy steps down after $3.7B Getty Images merger collapses
9+ min ago (322+ words) The failed deal, killed by UK regulators demanding Shutterstock divest its editorial business, leaves the stock-image giant searching for new leadership and a new strategy. Paul Hennessy is out as CEO of Shutterstock, effective immediately. The departure comes less than…...
Iran's IRGC shoots down US drone over Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in world's most important oil chokepoint
17+ min ago (328+ words) The incident near the world's most critical energy transit route has triggered US retaliatory strikes and renewed questions about how geopolitical flashpoints ripple through crypto markets. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims it destroyed an American MQ-1 Predator drone near…...
Manchester United targets Alex Scott as ideal midfield addition
19+ min ago (294+ words) The 22-year-old Bournemouth midfielder's tactical flexibility makes him a priority for Ruben Amorim's midfield rebuild, but an £80M price tag complicates the picture Manchester United have made direct contact with representatives of Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, signaling that the club’s midfield…...