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RLUSD Goes Live on OKX With XRP Pair and 280+ Markets

April 30, 2026
Ripple and OKX announced on April 29 that RLUSD is now live on eligible OKX markets, adding 280+ spot pairs and derivatives collateral support. The rollout includes XRP/RLUSD trading, XRPL deposits and withdrawals, and access to OKX’s unified order book. Key Takeaways: Ripple and OKX launched RLUSD across 280+ eligible spot pairs. Traders gain RLUSD collateral support, XRPL transfers, and…
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Is Tatooine the norm? Planets may prefer living with two suns instead of one

April 30, 2026
Planets may form more easily around pairs of stars than around single stars like the sun, according to new research. Binary star systems, in which two stars orbit each other, are common throughout the Milky Way — and, in fact, even our sun may not have always been alone. For decades, astronomers believed such multi-star systems were hostile environments for planet formation, with competing…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Colby Adcock’s Scout AI raises $100M to train its models for war: We visited its bootcamp

April 30, 2026
At a U.S. military base in central California, four-seater all-terrain vehicles roam hillside trails. This is a training exercise, but not for the people in the vehicles: It’s an effort to train AI models to enter conflict zones. The autonomous military ATVs are operated by Scout AI, a startup founded in 2024 by Colby Adcock and Collin Otis that calls itself a “frontier lab for defense.”…
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GM is still the #2 EV seller in the US, but for how long?

April 30, 2026
GM beat first-quarter earnings expectations after winning a US Supreme Court decision to refund around $500 million from the Trump Administration’s tariffs. GM tops Q1 2026 earnings as tariff pressure eases With 25,900 electric vehicles sold in Q1, GM said it maintained its position as the #2 EV seller in the US behind Tesla. While that’s up slightly from Q4 2025, it’s down about 20% from…
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