Billionaire Jeremy Grantham Dismisses Bitcoin, Says Crypto Will Fade 'With a Whimper'
Billionaire investor Jeremy Grantham predicts Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies will gradually disappear rather than crash dramatically. Grantham, a seasoned investor, expects crypto to fade away quietly over time without a sudden collapse.
Raducanu quits practice as Wimbledon fitness fears grow
Emma Raducanu cut short her practice session on Saturday as fitness concerns mount before Wimbledon. Her ability to compete at the tournament is now in considerable doubt due to these ongoing physical issues.
Madison Keys gets Wimbledon boost with Eastbourne title but Osaka faces injury worry
Madison Keys won the Eastbourne title, defeating Tatjana Maria 7-5, 6-4 in 93 minutes for her first title since the 2025 Australian Open. Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Bad Homburg Open due to injury.
Polymarket hack updated to $3.1 million days after the platform promised users full refunds
Polymarket users lost $3.1 million in a hack that occurred after the platform had promised full refunds to affected customers. The platform now faces investigation by authorities regarding allegations of false or deceptive marketing practices.
Coinbase and OKX try to lure in Binance’s EU users after it failed to secure a MiCA license
Coinbase and OKX are offering new users sign-up bonuses of up to 8% on deposits or transfers from other accounts. These incentives target European users of Binance, which failed to obtain a MiCA license required for EU operations.
South Korea’s Stock Market KOSPI Just Flashed a Global AI Warning
The KOSPI stock index fell 8.19% intraday Friday, triggering its second circuit breaker halt in one week and forcing a 20-minute trading suspension. The decline dragged down Wall Street, Tokyo markets, and SoftBank shares, indicating concentrated AI chip sector exposure across global markets.
The fittest founder in the room got cancer. Here’s how he used AI to fight back.
Connor Christou uploaded his medical data including blood results, scan data, wearable output, and journal entries into Claude to analyze his cancer diagnosis. He used the AI system to process information from his health regime and treatment journey.
OpenAI poaches Uber India’s chief to run its biggest market outside the United States
Prabhjeet Singh, Uber India's outgoing president, was appointed as OpenAI's first managing director for India, starting in September. Singh will oversee consumer growth, enterprise adoption, partnerships, regulatory engagement, and operations while reporting to the company's Asia Pacific managing director.
Emma Raducanu cuts short training session to deepen fears of Wimbledon withdrawal
Emma Raducanu cut short her training session at Wimbledon two days before her opening match due to a right foot injury she had been managing since the Queen's Club final. She had not trained for the previous two days and was seen leaving the venue wearing a medical boot on her right foot.
CLARITY Act Advances: Is This the Regulatory Win XRP Needed?
XRP is trading near $3.25 while the CLARITY Act remains stalled in Senate committee. The article discusses technical price levels and a $5 target scenario alongside potential impacts from passage on institutional investment and spot ETF development.
Who are the Panama players England need to look out for?
Panama's squad includes attackers like Abdiel Bainrrutia and Gabriel Torres who can threaten England's defense. The team has played in four World Cup tournaments, with their best performance being a group stage exit in 2018.
Trustpilot just partnered with Shopify to put its reviews where AI search engines are already looking
Trustpilot integrated its review platform into Shopify, allowing merchants to display and manage reviews directly in their stores starting June 29. This marks Trustpilot's first native integration with a major ecommerce platform.
XRP Logs Highest ETF Inflow in Six Weeks as Demand Surges Against Bitcoin
XRP received nearly $23 million in ETF inflows this week, marking its highest weekly inflow in six weeks. Institutional demand for XRP has increased notably as the asset gains attention against Bitcoin.
Top 14 Final 2026 live streams: How to watch Toulouse v Montpellier from anywhere in the world
# Summary The Top 14 Final 2026 will feature Toulouse playing Montpellier at the Stade de France, with Toulouse seeking their fourth consecutive title. Montpellier are the current Challenge Cup champions and will face Toulouse in this championship match.
ConlangCrafter Turns AI to Imagining Languages
An AI model called ConlangCrafter generates constructed languages that consistently follow their own grammatical rules. Researchers published findings on June 27 in the Proceedings of the Association of Computer Linguists documenting the model's ability to create diverse novel languages.
Lamprey brain atlas reveals 450-million-year blueprint of vertebrate brains
Scientists created a comprehensive brain atlas of the lamprey, a jawless fish whose body structure has remained largely unchanged for 360 million years. The atlas reveals the ancestral blueprint of vertebrate brains by mapping neural structures in an organism that represents an early stage of vertebrate brain evolution.
Binance founder CZ blames crypto's sour 2026 on mix of AI, global tension, 4-year cycle
The cryptocurrency market declined 50% over the past year due to multiple factors including artificial intelligence developments, global tensions, and a four-year market cycle, according to Binance founder CZ. He attributed the downturn to no single cause but rather a combination of these interconnected challenges affecting the sector.
Coinbase CEO Halved AI Costs, Calls Bitcoin Downturn a Cool Breeze
Coinbase CEO Armstrong reduced the company's AI spending by fifty percent while token usage increased. He characterized Bitcoin's bear market as a minor setback rather than a serious concern.
“In a game of best attack vs best defence, it will be Saracens’ go-forward that will come out on top.” Saracens v Trailfinders PWR final predictions
# Summary An analysis of the Premiership Women's Rugby final predicts that Saracens' attacking ability will prevail over Trailfinders' strong defensive performance. The prediction assesses both teams' contrasting strengths heading into the championship match.
A Tokyo startup and a Beijing security firm just launched AI tools to fill the gap Anthropic’s export ban created
Sakana AI released Fugu, an orchestration model matching Anthropic's suspended Fable 5 on key benchmarks. Beijing's 360 Security unveiled Tulongfeng, a vulnerability-discovery tool designed to rival Anthropic's suspended Mythos model.
New driving model predicts split-second crash avoidance with humanlike accuracy
A new driving model predicts how human drivers avoid crashes with high accuracy by combining different collision avoidance behaviors into a single framework. Waymo is using the model to benchmark its autonomous vehicles against human driver performance.
Big Tech is obsessed with smart glasses. Now it has to convince people to wear them.
Smart glasses are being positioned as the primary hardware platform for artificial intelligence applications by major technology companies. Consumer adoption remains uncertain despite industry investment, as manufacturers work to make the devices appealing enough for everyday wear.
Strategy's valuation has fallen below the value of its bitcoin holdings
Strategy's market valuation has dropped below its bitcoin holdings value, eliminating the premium investors previously paid. The company can no longer use this valuation gap to raise capital easily as it once did.
SecondFi targets two-week recovery after Cardano wallet exploit
SecondFi completed forensic investigations and took a final balance snapshot following a Cardano wallet exploit. The platform targets a two-week recovery period to return assets to users.
A surprisingly strong summer box office could mean Hollywood's first $10 billion year since the pandemic
Summer box office revenues are tracking at levels not seen since before the pandemic. The annual total is projected to reach $10 billion for the first time in seven years.
How Kohl's lost its way — and is trying to become relevant again
Kohl's stock price declined significantly as the retailer lost relevance and failed to retain its core customer base. The company is now attempting a turnaround strategy to restore its market position and appeal to shoppers.
Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models as Anthropic’s export ban drags on
Asian AI startups are releasing models with capabilities similar to Anthropic's Mythos as U.S. export restrictions continue. These new models aim to serve markets where American AI products face regulatory barriers.
SpaceX’s new $11 billion ‘saving grace’ comes with a big catch
SpaceX is offering hardware access to rival companies for $11 billion, a significant shift from its previous approach. This pivot could limit SpaceX's ability to pursue its own artificial intelligence development goals.
Polestar Faces a Ban on Selling Its EVs in the US
Polestar cannot sell its upcoming EV models in the United States due to regulatory concerns about its connections to China. The ban affects the automaker's future vehicle lineup scheduled for the American market.
Women patrol Tanzania’s Pemba waters in a community-led push to protect the sea
Women in Pemba, Tanzania are now patrolling coastal waters as part of community-led marine conservation efforts, breaking from traditional gender roles. Fifty-five-year-old Amina Gharib Issa, a former fisher, has joined this initiative to help protect declining fish stocks in the region.