Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may soon collectively hold more Bitcoin than the cryptocurrency’s anonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Bloomberg ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas posted a chart to X on Aug. 13 showing that the ETFs now hold 909,700 Bitcoin (BTC) in total, worth around $55.1 billion at its current price of around $60,500.

US Bitcoin ETFs ‘on track’ to top Satoshi’s BTC stack soon

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says crypto and artificial intelligence are the two major technologies driving changes in financial services. In a new interview with Patrick O’Shaughnessy on the Colossus podcast, Tenev says that Robinhood has ambitions to play a role in the merging of AI and wealth management. “I...

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev Says Crypto and AI the Two ‘Big Technology Trends’ Transforming Finance

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission said the sandbox is now open for applications for participants including crypto exchanges, brokers, custodians and fund managers. The sandbox intends to test crypto services in a “real-life context,” the regulator said. Thailand’s securities watchdog has launched a sandbox for cryptocurrency businesses...

Thailand launches crypto regulatory sandbox to ‘facilitate experiments’

Liquidators of the collapsed cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) are seeking damages from the bankrupt crypto firm Terraform Labs for the losses it suffered following the collapse of the Terra ecosystem in May 2022. 3AC liquidators filed a $1.3-billion claim in Terraform Labs’ bankruptcy in Delaware federal court...

3AC liquidators file $1.3B claim against Terraform Labs

New York State

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) is seeking a specialist to help develop policies on cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi) and artificial intelligence, among other related fields. The New York financial regulator is seeking candidates for a position within its Innovation Policy Unit, who will be specially tasked...

New York regulator hunts crypto and AI specialist for policy unit

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

[Note: The quotes and commentary that appear in this article are from an interview the author conducted with David White in 1989.]. Actor David White, who died in 1991, found great success for his best-known and likable performance as the devious advertising executive Larry Tate on the classic TV sitcom,Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972).

'Bewitched' Actor David White Forever Mourned the Tragic Pan Am/Lockerbie Death of His Son

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Twilio has underperformed the broader market this past year, but it has started gaining momentum. Its integration of AI could help it win more business, and the stock remains cheaply valued. This cloud computing company could witness an improvement in growth thanks to the rising adoption of AI. The proliferation...

1 Incredibly Cheap Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Skyrockets

El Salvador is making headlines anew as it embarks on a landmark investment to revamp its port infrastructure, paving the way for the ambitious vision of its Bitcoin City. Yilport Holdings, owned by a Turkish company, invested a whopping $1.6 billion for the renovation and modernization of two such ports: Acajutla and La Unión. This is undoubtedly the largest private money ever poured in the history of the country, and as such is expected to trigger further economic growth in this country.

El Salvador Seals $1.6 Billion Deal To Modernize Ports And Bring Bitcoin City To Life

Samsung Foundry has entered into a partnership with the South Korean firm DeepX. As part of the collaboration, Samsung Foundry will manufacture 5nm AI chips for DeepX. Notably, Samsung Foundry is the world’s second-largest contract semiconductor chip maker after TSMC. The company will now mass produce DeepX’s first-gen AI semiconductor chip called the DX-M1.

Samsung Foundry will make 5nm AI chips for South Korea’s DeepX

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Chinese startup Human Horizons, the company behind the HiPhi performance EV brand, has filed for pre-bankruptcy restructuring, Bloomberg reported on Friday. Human Horizons filed an application for restructuring with a court in Yancheng, the eastern Chinese city where its factory is located, saying its assets could no longer cover debt as of April, according to the report, which cited court documents dated Aug. 9. This comes after failed attempts by Human Horizons to seek additional funding, according to Chinese media reports.

Chinese EV startup Human Horizons files for bankruptcy

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Akeena

Who would have thought that a chain known for its endless shrimp promotion could find itself in such a pickle? But here we are—Florida-based Red Lobster, which has been reeling from financial troubles, may have finally found a lifeline. After a surprising $11 million loss in the third quarter of 2023 due to that very shrimp deal, Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May 2024. And now, there’s a glimmer of hope on the horizon.

A Florida based chain that filed for bankruptcy has reportedly found a potential buyer

Homestead, FL

If you’re a fan of Florida’s rich agricultural heritage, here’s some news that might catch your eye. Homestead’s Alger Farms, a name synonymous with fresh produce and quality landscape materials, has just sold a hefty chunk of their land. Nearly 900 acres have been sold for a staggering $121 million. Here’s the scoop on what’s happening with this land and what it means for the area.

Florida Farm Sold for $121 Million; 1,170 New Homes Planned

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – California residents whose information was compromised in a U-Haul data breach that occurred in September 2022 or December 2023 are eligible to collect $100. The moving company agreed to settle in a $5 million class action lawsuit.

Californians can collect $100 from U-Haul for class action settlement

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... South Korea’s financial services watchdog has slapped new supervisory fees on the country’s exchanges under a new digital asset framework. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) recently introduced the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, bringing virtual asset service providers (VASPs) under its supervisory...

South Korea imposes new supervisory fees on top exchanges

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WonderFi expands to Australia — Blockchain Futurist Conference

Dean Skurka, president and CEO of WonderFi, and Tim Lo, the firm’s head of the Australia and Asia Pacific (APAC) markets, joined Cointelegraph at this year's...

WonderFi expands to Australia — Blockchain Futurist Conference

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