As of August 24, 2026, HyperOS 4 is in a phased China only beta—not a public stable OTA.
South Korea’s Defense Intelligence Agency says North Korea continues preparing for a possible additional deployment to Russia, but has found no sign that the dispatch is imminent.
Gold rose about 5% for the week to $4,607.35 on August 21 after Treasury announced that selected long end buybacks would increase from $2 billion to at least $4 billion per operation.
Oil fell about 1% on Monday as traders took profits after a geopolitical rally and judged the expected Iran sanctions to be partly priced in.
The AI data center boom is moving from fast track expansion to accountability: governments are requiring developers to plan for power and water, fund infrastructure, disclose impacts and deliver local benefits.
BCA Research recommends shorting the U.S. dollar against the South Korean won, Japanese yen, Taiwan dollar, Singapore dollar and euro.
As of August 24, more than 200 Chinese fishing vessels were reportedly gathered at Mischief Reef, about 40 kilometers from Second Thomas Shoal.
ECX is a separate Bitcoin derived SHA 256 network designed to give eligible self custody Bitcoin holders a 1:1 ECX balance while leaving their BTC on Bitcoin.
Nvidia is expected to report fiscal Q2 FY2027 results after the close on August 26, with roughly $91.9–$92.1 billion in revenue and $2.08–$2.09 adjusted EPS.
Putin’s message was that Ukraine’s expanding campaign against Russian economic targets would be met with deeper Russian attacks on Ukraine’s economically vulnerable infrastructure, while Moscow would not alt...
NASA is targeting August 30, 2026, at 7:26 a.m. EDT for Roman’s Falcon Heavy launch from Kennedy Space Center.
Dollar denominated stablecoins can make payments cheaper and expand competition, but they may also accelerate dollarisation and weaken monetary policy—especially in countries with fragile macroeconomic credi...