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coindesk.com - Francisco Rodrigues - Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
Crypto investors are looking past market-cap rankings and back to fundamentals
CoinDesk

Crypto investors are increasingly using revenue, usage and value capture to sort tokens over longer horizons, even as perpetual futures continue to drive prices day to day, industry players at Bitwise, Wintermute and the Arbitrum Foundation told…

theguardian.com - Julia Kollewe - University spinout to launch water quality app for UK and US waters
University spinout to launch water quality app for UK and US waters
The Guardian

A UK university spinout behind a rapid bacterial water testing kit is planning to launch live water quality maps, as scores of beachgoers report falling ill after swimming. Molendotech, a spinout from the University of Plymouth, sells a portable…

forbes.com - Meggen Harris - Where Wealthy Americans Are Moving In 2026-And Why
Where Wealthy Americans Are Moving In 2026-And Why
Forbes

Spain's combination of Mediterranean living, global connectivity, and investment opportunities has helped put it on the radar of affluent Americans looking overseas. For wealthy Americans, moving abroad isn't just about packing up their bags and…

foxbusiness.com - Brittany Miller - Harvard makes massive $2.2B SpaceX bet on Elon Musk's rocket company
Harvard makes massive $2.2B SpaceX bet on Elon Musk's rocket company
Fox Business

Harvard University's investment arm disclosed a $2.2 billion stake in SpaceX, revealing a massive payoff from an early investment in Elon Musk 's rocket company following its blockbuster public debut. Harvard Management Company reported the…

mirror.co.uk - Niamh Kirk - Terrifying rogue AI bots spark fears humanity is losing control
Terrifying rogue AI bots spark fears humanity is losing control
Daily Mirror

From AI agents capable of generating hyper-realistic deepfakes in seconds to claims that bots are hacking rival companies, artificial intelligence is expanding at a startling pace that currently outstrips human regulation. As experts warn we are at…

slate.com - Laura Miller - The Key to Understanding the Disturbing Relationship Between Silicon Valley and the Trump Administration
The Key to Understanding the Disturbing Relationship Between Silicon Valley and the Trump Administration
Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. You could not ask for a more complete and hair-raising compendium of the insane things that Silicon Valley moguls have said…

swissinfo.ch - Eduardo Simantob - Young voices and new money shape Locarno 2026
Young voices and new money shape Locarno 2026
www.swissinfo.ch

Young audiences are returningExternal link to movie theatres, raising industry's hopes that the massive impact of streaming services, video games and social media can be offset by a renewed appetite for shared cultural experiences. Coincidence or…

iafrica.com - Sean Whitehead - Africa's AI Challenge Is Not Technology. It Is Ecosystem Building
Africa's AI Challenge Is Not Technology. It Is Ecosystem Building
iAfrica.com

The second in a three-part series, this article argues that Africa does not need an easier standard for its AI companies. It needs an environment in which strong companies can emerge repeatedly, reach customers, attract appropriate capital, and…

bbc.co.uk - Robby West - Flying circus school opens inside The Empire in Great Yarmouth
Flying circus school opens inside The Empire in Great Yarmouth
BBC

Adrenaline seekers with a head for heights can now fly high across what is believed to be the UK's first all-weather trapeze school. The Flighthouse Trapeze Academy has opened on the seafront in The Empire building in Great Yarmouth. Circus…

newsbytesapp.com - Dwaipayan Roy - Meet VIHAAN, an indigenous broadband networking chip
Meet VIHAAN, an indigenous broadband networking chip
NewsBytes

The VIHAAN chip will now move toward production tape-out, which is expected to take place in 2027. The development marks a significant step in India's semiconductor design ecosystem, with the government noting that companies supported under the…

bbc.co.uk - Robby West - Flying circus school opens inside The Empire in Great Yarmouth
Flying circus school opens inside The Empire in Great Yarmouth
BBC

Robby West, in Great Yarmouth and Zoe Applegate, Norfolk Adrenaline seekers with a head for heights can now fly high across what is believed to be the UK's first all-weather trapeze school. The Flighthouse Trapeze Academy has opened on the seafront…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up
Cyprus Business Now: weekly wrap-up
Cyprus Mail

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting August 10: According to Hermes Airports' director of aviation development, marketing and communications Maria Kouroupi, Larnaca airport is currently operating approximately 230…

fool.com - Courtney Carlsen - Plug Power Tested a Backup Power System With Microsoft. Here's Why the CEO Says That's Not a Real Pivot Yet.
Plug Power Tested a Backup Power System With Microsoft. Here's Why the CEO Says That's Not a Real Pivot Yet.
The Motley Fool

Plug Power (PLUG +0.87%) recently tested a backup power system in collaboration with Microsoft. The move comes amid hyperscalers' ever-increasing appetite for energy, and tech giants are exploring every possible avenue -- from gas turbines to…

marketbeat.com - Welltower Inc. $WELL Shares Sold by Russell Investments Group Ltd.
Welltower Inc. $WELL Shares Sold by Russell Investments Group Ltd.
MarketBeat

Russell Investments Group Ltd. decreased its position in Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL - Free Report) by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional…

marketbeat.com - ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Acquires 11,624 Shares of Welltower Inc. $WELL
ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Acquires 11,624 Shares of Welltower Inc. $WELL
MarketBeat

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. boosted its holdings in shares of Welltower Inc. (NYSE:WELL - Free Report) by 10.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned…

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