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Democrats raise concerns over Fox’s $22B acquisition of Roku, citing antitrust risks
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Democrats raise concerns over Fox’s $22B acquisition of Roku, citing …

Democratic lawmakers urged the DOJ to review Fox Corp.'s $22 billion Roku acquisition, citing antitrust risks and conce…

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TikTok tests AI likeness detection tool with US creators, raising questions about digital identity’s future
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
TikTok tests AI likeness detection tool with US creators, raising que…

TikTok tests an AI likeness detection tool for US creators using Jumio identity verification, highlighting implications…

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France blocks access to Polymarket website due to gambling concerns
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
France blocks access to Polymarket website due to gambling concerns

France's gambling regulator ANJ has blocked Polymarket access for French users, part of a crackdown spanning over 33 co…

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Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean
News Article Jul 17, 2026
Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean

Through an introduction with a “reputable third-

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Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy disrupt grain exports, fuel costs soar
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy disrupt grain exports, fuel costs…

Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian energy and grain exports, raising concerns over fuel costs. Recapture of Crimea by De…

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US power market shielded from global oil price surge amid Iran War: LS Power
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
US power market shielded from global oil price surge amid Iran War: L…

LS Power states the US power market is insulated from rising global oil prices due to reliance on natural gas. Crude oi…

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Citadel backs two rival crypto exchanges with $600 million as both chase the same Wall Street prize
News Article Jul 17, 2026
Citadel backs two rival crypto exchanges with $600 million as both ch…

Crypto.com and Kraken are pursuing the same tokenized-market expansion, while only one has disclosed Citadel’s operatio…

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Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in
News Article Jul 17, 2026
Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in

Bolivia moves to recognize USDT

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Sports fan tokens face relevance test as World Cup final spotlight lands on player retirement vows
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Sports fan tokens face relevance test as World Cup final spotlight la…

Marc Cucurella's vow to retire from Spain after the 2026 World Cup final exposes fan tokens' failure to capture major s…

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Ukrainian drone strikes cause critical fuel shortage in Russia
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes cause critical fuel shortage in Russia

Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt Russian oil production, causing critical fuel shortages. Crude oil reaching a new all-t…

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JST Hits Record Deflationary Milestone: Over 355M Tokens Burned as JustLend DAO Revenue Fuels Value Appreciation
News Article Jul 17, 2026
JST Hits Record Deflationary Milestone: Over 355M Tokens Burned as Ju…

Summary: The fourth round of JST's buyback and burn has concluded with higher-than-expected results. A total of over 35…

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Aston Villa signs Swiss World Cup breakout star Johan Manzambi in record deal
Analysis Jul 17, 2026
Aston Villa signs Swiss World Cup breakout star Johan Manzambi in rec…

Aston Villa secures club-record signing of Swiss World Cup star Johan Manzambi from SC Freiburg for up to 70 million, b…

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