Crypto
China expands Asia influence as Trump focuses on Iran tensions
China's strategic expansion in Asia may shift regional power dynamics, while U.S. focus on Iran could hinder diplomatic progress. The post China…
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Tech & AI
The 7 best open earbuds stay put, sound great, and keep us aware of the world
Open-ear earbuds sit on the exterior of the ear, but they also come in many shapes and sizes, from clip models to…
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NFT
SEC Cancels Open Meeting, Delaying Long-Awaited Regulation Crypto Proposal
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has abruptly canceled an open meeting where commissioners were expected to consider a long-anticipated proposal…
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Tech & AI
I Wore an Electrical Muscle Stimulation Body Suit to Zap Myself Into Fitness
Can electrifying your workout offer a shortcut to a stronger, fitter you? I sweated in a skintight EMS suit for two months…
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Bitcoin
Swissquote Cuts Revenue Target as Crypto Income Plunges 66.2%
Swissquote reported a record $118.4 billion in client assets for the first half of 2026, up 19.8% from a year earlier, but…
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Crypto
Morgan Stanley’s XRP Exposure Emerges as Price Struggles Near $1
XRP has shed more than 10% over the past week as its struggle near $1 continues. This downward pressure has pushed the…
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Tech & AI
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on August 15
The Moon's visibility is still fairly low as it begins to return following the New Moon. If you're interested in some moon-gazing,…
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Crypto
Trump’s World Liberty Financial delayed its Maldives resort token because of a war
The Iran conflict grounded flights, cratered Maldives tourism arrivals by double digits, and forced the Trump family’s crypto venture to shelve what…
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Bitcoin
Ireland Rolls Out Anti-Money Laundering Strategy Targeting Crypto
Ireland has launched its first national anti-money laundering strategy, targeting crypto assets, corporate transparency, and inter-agency intelligence to combat financial crime and…
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Tech & AI
Google Workspace Promo Codes: 14% Off for August 2026
Boost your productivity and save with exclusive Google Workspace coupons from WIRED. Get up to 14% off plans for three months, including…
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