Bitcoin is pinned near $65,000 because a dovish macro catalyst (the U.S. July jobs miss) and a hawkish one (Strait of Hormuz oil disruption) are pulling in opposite directions, while on chain warning signals...
Galaxy Research's August 7, 2026 report finds that Ethereum's EIP 8361 and Solana's SIMD 0550/0553 would sharply reduce token issuance, but warns that supply side fixes alone cannot create upward price press...
On August 8, 2026, opposition MP Time Kadrijaj hurled eggs at acting Prime Minister Albin Kurti in parliament after he requested more time for coalition talks — one day after Kosovo missed a binding constitu...
On August 6, 2026, the U.S. State Department notified Congress of a permanent third party transfer of 70 M39 ATACMS missiles, 12 M270 MLRS launchers, 2,524 M26 cluster rockets, and 47,000 M509A1 cluster arti...
The STOXX 600 closed at a record 656.86 on August 4, 2026, and is up roughly 10% year to date.
Yemen's Houthis struck Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery with a drone on August 9, 2026, igniting a fire that was quickly extinguished.
China's July 2026 CPI cooled to a six month low of 0.5% YoY (below the 0.6% forecast), while PPI slowed to a three month low of 3.5% (below the 3.8% consensus), driven by lower fuel prices, seasonal disrupti...
Taiwan tested a medium sized kamikaze drone and a fixed wing attack drone for the first time during its August 2026 Han Kuang exercise, directly inspired by Ukraine's battlefield drone innovations but adapte...
The EU is considering further delaying the full mandatory biometric rollout of its Entry/Exit System (EES) past September 2026, as nine member states jointly warn the bloc is not ready for full implementatio...
Within one week in August 2026, two serious drone incidents struck Germany: a drone carrying professional explosives was found at Leipzig/Halle Airport (the device was defused after a bus driver kicked it ou...
On August 9, 2026, Syria and Russia signed a memorandum of understanding that fundamentally restructures Moscow's military footprint in Syria: Syria takes over management of civilian facilities at Hmeimim ai...
EIP 8363, the 'Tapered Issuance Burn' draft, would progressively burn validator consensus rewards until net staking yield hits zero when roughly 60.25 million ETH (about 50% of supply) is staked.