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A beloved professional wrestler has officially left the company he worked for, issuing a public statement regarding his departure. The move comes as a surprise to fans, marking the end of an era in wrestling.

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Strive CEO Matt Cole attributes the sharp drops in STRC and SATA to forced leverage selling, not weaker credit quality, as both tokens rebounded. This perspective reassures investors about the underlying health of these crypto assets.

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A Chinese rocket, Zhuque-2E, exploded in low Earth orbit, adding to the growing concern of space debris. The incident highlights the increasing need for better space debris management strategies. This is the latest in a series of events raising awareness about the issue.

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Ethereum's price is being influenced by several factors, including ETF outflows, Fed caution, weak whale activity, and rare RSI signals. The next move for ETH could be a rebound or a crash to $1,580. Traders and investors are closely watching these indicators to make informed decisions.

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Bitcoin's price has dipped to around $62,000, with investors buying 'bearish bets' as it drops towards $52,000, indicating a bearish sentiment in the market. This comes amidst broader cryptocurrency market volatility.

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Former UFC champion Michael Bisping has slammed Alex Pereira's excuses following his knockout loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250, calling it 'not a good look'. Pereira had attributed his loss to a lack of proper training due to his recent weight cut.

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Pierre Lindh, co-founder of https://t.co/VZCStzwCyU, highlights the legitimization of prediction markets through data deals like Sportradar's with Kalshi. However, he argues that insider trading may be structurally impossible to fix, posing a significant challenge for the sector's growth.

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Algorand is racing towards a quantum-resistant blockchain by 2027, as the crypto world braces for future quantum computing threats. Meanwhile, Custodia and Vantage are innovating with a dual-purpose token for bank deposits and stablecoins, slated for Q4 2026.

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The Ethereum Foundation has seen another leadership change with Hsiao-Wei Wang stepping down as co-executive director and board member after a sabbatical, adding to the recent turnover in the foundation's leadership. This development comes as Ethereum continues to evolve and could signal further changes in the project's governance.

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Manus's reported buyback by Chinese investors highlights the geopolitical dimension of tech deals in Southeast Asia, with Beijing aiming to retain control over advanced AI assets. This trend has significant implications for the region's tech ecosystem and strategic autonomy.

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Former Indian cricketer Sreesanth has launched a scathing attack on current head coach Gautam Gambhir amid the ongoing home ODI series against Afghanistan, questioning Gambhir's on-field decision-making. This criticism comes as India struggles to find form against the visiting team.

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In a significant development, the CFTC and SEC have requested public input to help define swaps, as CME Group sues the CFTC over crypto perpetual futures approvals and Kalshi products. This move signals a proactive approach to shaping the regulatory landscape for crypto derivatives.

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Intel has appointed Seok-Hee Lee to lead its foundry packaging initiative, a move that could significantly enhance its competitiveness in AI and high-performance computing markets. This strategic focus on advanced packaging could help Intel keep pace with rivals in these rapidly evolving sectors.

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The 2026 World Cup has introduced 3-minute hydration breaks to combat rising temperatures, but the move has been divisive among players, coaches, and fans. Critics argue that the breaks disrupt the flow of the game, while supporters praise the measure for prioritizing player health.

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Japan's finance minister warned of bold action as the yen neared a 40-year low, potentially affecting currency stability and driving interest in alternative assets like crypto. Meanwhile, escalating US-China tensions in the semiconductor industry could impact global tech supply chains, with ASML facing warnings over suspected EUV machine transfers to China.

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Team India has received a boost ahead of the third and final ODI against Afghanistan, with Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Harshit Rana joining the squad. Rana's addition comes as a result of an injury to another player, adding depth to India's bowling attack. This could significantly impact the outcome of the match, with Rana's skills potentially proving crucial in securing a series win for India.

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The CFTC and SEC have requested public comment to clarify the definition of 'swaps' following CME Group's lawsuit challenging the agencies' decision to classify perpetual futures as futures contracts rather than swaps. This move comes as the crypto industry awaits regulatory clarity.

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In a surprising turn, Barret Zoph has left OpenAI for the second time in two years. Zoph initially departed in 2024 to co-found Thinking Machines Lab, and returned to OpenAI in January 2026 as head of enterprise AI sales. The reasons behind his latest departure remain unclear.

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In a significant move, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed a lifetime ban on Alex Mashinsky, the co-founder of the now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius. This decision comes as part of the CFTC's ongoing investigation into Celsius' collapse, with Mashinsky prohibited from trading in any capacity. Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to pursue its claims and sentencing challenges against Mashinsky and other Celsius executives.

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In a Stack Overflow Blog post, DNS expert Cricket Liu discusses the fundamentals of DNS and its crucial role in network communication. He highlights common misunderstandings leading to outages and explores the future of protected DNS configurations, emphasizing the importance of understanding DNS's basics for robust security.