CryptoNews

SEC, CFTC Target Goliath Ventures Over $400M Crypto Ponzi

August 12, 2026
Federal regulators have targeted Goliath Ventures over an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme involving more than $400 million. The CFTC cites 1,600 customers, while the SEC alleges at least $425 million was raised from over 1,300 investors. Key Takeaways About 1,600 customers contributed at least $397 million. The SEC alleges at least $425 million was raised from over 1,300 investors. The CEO already…
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CryptoNews

What Is FINMA? Why Crypto Firms Keep Flocking to Switzerland

August 12, 2026
Switzerland has turned financial regulation into a competitive machine, pairing the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, better known as FINMA, with specialized regulatory pathways that have helped make the country one of the world’s premier destinations for…
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SpaceX wants to put 1 million AI satellites in orbit. What would that do to Earth's climate?

August 12, 2026
Concentrations of dangerous pollutants from rocket launches and satellite reentries in Earth’s upper atmosphere might reach treacherous tipping points if constellations of hundreds of thousands of orbiting data centers get deployed in the next decade, experts say. There’s no question that Earth has an AI data center problem. By 2030, AI data centers may be responsible for up to 17% of…
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AI & RoboticsNews

An unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math’s biggest unsolved problems

August 12, 2026
For more than 150 years, the Riemann hypothesis has stood as one of the major unsolved problems in mathematics, a long-running mystery about the distribution of prime numbers. There is currently a $1 million bounty for a working general proof of the hypothesis, which remains unclaimed. Contemporary AI models still can’t solve it either – but they can make a lot more progress than you…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Volvo's new sedan breaks cover, but it may not be the EV we expected [Images]

August 12, 2026
Volvo is expected to reenter the segment with an all-new sedan, but it may not be as electric as expected. Is Volvo launching an electric sedan? After pulling the S90 and V60 Cross Country, Volvo will no longer offer sedans or wagons in the US, leaving its lineup consisting of just SUVs and crossovers. The Swedish automaker is revamping its lineup as it navigates the Trump Administration’s…
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