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Grayscale: Robinhood Chain, BNB, Solana Lead $3B Weekly Stock Trade

September 6, 2026
Tokenized equity trading reached nearly $3 billion in weekly volume during August, with Robinhood Chain, BNB Chain, and Solana handling most activity. However, only about 5% of the market is deployed in onchain financial applications. Key Takeaways Weekly tokenized equity trading volume peaked near $3 billion. Onchain tokenized stock value locked surpassed $110 million. Lending and collateral use…
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Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil

September 6, 2026
No rocket had ever reached orbit from Western European soil — until today. The German company Isar Aerospace launched its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Space Center in northern Norway today (Sept. 5) at 4:12 p.m. EDT (2012 GMT; 10:12 p.m. local time in Norway). A little over seven minutes later, it etched its name into the record books, settling into an elliptical path around our…
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AI & RoboticsNews

XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation

September 6, 2026
Less than three months after emerging from stealth, XDOF, a startup that collects real-world teleoperation data for training general-purpose robots, is in late-stage talks to raise a Series B at a valuation of about $1.2 billion valuation led by 8VC, several people with knowledge of the deal said. XDOF was co-founded by UC Berkeley researchers Philipp Wu (CEO) and Fred Shentu (CTO) in 2024.
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Rivian rolls out RivianOS 2, unifying software across R1 and R2

September 6, 2026
Rivian is rolling out RivianOS 2, the biggest overhaul of its in-car software since the R1 first shipped. For the first time, it puts every vehicle the company sells on a single software stack. The update, version 2026.31, started reaching eligible R1 and R2 vehicles today. It brings a rebuilt interface, Unreal Engine 5 graphics, real-time police and speed-camera alerts, and a deeper AI layer…
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