Month: August 2026

Information extraction teams face a recurring choice. Small encoder models are cheap but rigid, and large…

CFTC, US soldier accused of illegal Polymarket bet spar over interpretation of prediction markets

A judge stayed the CFTC’s civil case against a soldier who allegedly used nonpublic information for…

Gemini plans to distribute crypto prediction markets through Apex brokerages

The proposed deal would make Gemini the exclusive venue for crypto event contracts offered through Apex’s…

Bernstein sees new USDC growth cycle, sets $140 Circle price target

USDC supply increased by roughly $2 billion in seven days, with Bernstein citing higher transaction activity…

Coinbase-affiliated advocacy group endorses candidates for US midterms

With just over two months until the US general election, Stand With Crypto announced its pick…

Coinbase tokenized stocks go live on Base with Chainlink price feeds

Coinbase’s B20 equities bring stocks including Apple and Nvidia onchain, allowing eligible non-US users to trade…

Today’s Best Deals: Pokémon Pitch Black Booster Bundle, Apple AirTag, and Elgato Stream Deck XL

There are plenty of deals worth checking out as we head into the work week. If…

Buddy Review

Buddy will be released in theaters on Friday, August 28. It’s hard to overstate just how…

Vampire Hunter D Returns: The Cult-Classic Horror Series Finds New Life in 2026

Vampire Hunter D is a franchise that has enjoyed a long, healthy lifespan as a series…

You Can Now Build a LEGO Millennium Pumpkin Ahead of Halloween

The LEGO community has long enjoyed the process of taking a seemingly normal set and turning…

Anirudh Pisharody Says He’s ‘So Down’ to Play Nightcrawler in Marvel’s X-Men Movie