Gauntlet Raises $125M Series C From SBI Holdings — All In on DeFi Growth
Tarun Chitra’s Gauntlet just closed a $125 million Series C. One investor. SBI Holdings. That’s the entire round. Gauntlet is…
July 2026
PayPal Pushes PYUSD Further Into DeFi With Native Polygon Issuance
PayPal wants its stablecoin to live where the action is. PYUSD is getting native issuance on Polygon — a move…
Hong Kong SFC Says Ditch OTP Logins — Use Passkeys Instead
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) just gave crypto platforms and online brokers a deadline. Twelve months to kill…
Flores Hobbits’ eating habits suggest they scavenged Komodo dragon kills
Turns out the little guys weren’t the hunters we thought they were. New research suggests Homo floresiensis — the “Hobbits”…
Netflix reportedly considers adding always-on channels
Netflix is thinking about adding always-on channels that stream specific shows and movies, according to the Wall Street Journal. Think…
Fidji Simo steps down from leading OpenAI’s AGI work due to illness
Fidji Simo is leaving her full-time role as OpenAI’s AGI chief. She’s moving to a part-time advisor position instead. Simo…
12 million affected by data breach at Japanese telecom KDDI
Japanese telecom giant KDDI confirmed that over 12 million people had their data stolen in a June breach. Hackers exploited…
Palo Alto Networks patches 13 vulnerabilities in PAN-OS and Prisma
Palo Alto Networks released advisories for 13 vulnerabilities in its products this week. That’s on top of more than 500…
OpenMandriva Linux says a contributor tried to sabotage the project
The OpenMandriva Linux project says it was hit by an internal sabotage attempt. A contributor with admin access deleted GitHub…
Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal steps down, stays as advisor
Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal is stepping down after six years leading the company’s legal, compliance, and government relations…