Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Google Assistant is being retired on Android. Beginning September 4, Google will remove access to Assistant on phones, tablets, and paired devices like smartwatches and headphones. Users with Gemini available will have it as the sole assistant. The process may take several weeks to reach everyone. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Austin has hosted legendary performances since 2000, from Willie Nelson's benefit shows and the Rolling Stones' first visit to Prince's final local set and Chappell Roan's ACL Fest rise. This list captures the biggest moments in Live Music Capital history. These concerts include surprise club appearances, chaotic SXSW showcases and historic festival sets. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Tether Gold's physical gold reserves rose 9.5% in the second quarter despite gold suffering its worst quarterly performance in 13 years. The tokenized commodity's holder count continued to climb, with CEO Paolo Ardoino highlighting that investors are buying during market weakness. The expansion comes as Tether Gold received Shariah certification in July. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum DefiLlama now hosts Forgd’s market-maker leaderboard, offering standardized measures of pricing, depth, reliability, and execution quality. The dashboard draws on data from more than 500 token projects and 35 market-making firms. Users can compare market makers across exchanges and assess the liquidity supporting individual tokens. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Proof of Play, the a16z-backed blockchain gaming studio, is ceasing operations after its decentralized gaming thesis failed to build a sustainable business. The studio will open-source Pirate Nation assets, while an independent foundation continues supporting the PIRATE token. Its Shiba Story Go! game was acquired by an unidentified third party. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum BlackRock is expanding its tokenized money market fund offerings into Europe by leveraging JPMorgan's Kinexys blockchain platform. The move includes sterling, euro, and US dollar share classes from its Institutional Cash Series, which collectively manages around $311 billion. Each token represents a share in an underlying money market fund and can be transferred around the clock between approved digital wallets. View more
Aug 06, 2026Twila Rosenbaum AMLBot has introduced AI Tracer, a self-service blockchain analysis tool that automatically maps fund movements from a transaction hash across networks. It is designed for users without specialist knowledge, including journalists, law enforcement, and compliance teams. The tool traces through bridges and split wallets while matching known entity labels. AI Tracer offers a free check and paid plans with higher limits. View more
Aug 05, 2026Twila Rosenbaum Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open, leaving his US Open preparations in question. The world No. 2 hasn't competed since April due to a wrist injury. He was set to defend his title in Cincinnati. The Spaniard remains entered for the US Open but faces uncertainty over his fitness. View more
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