🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today: 🔸 NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polosukhin proposes creating a protocol sovereign fund to pay for public goods like network security. 🔹 Telegram says its app has been restored on Apple's App Store after briefly disappearing. 🔸 OpenAI says an internal version of its next major model produced 10 new results on unsolved math and computer science problems using just ~$2,000 in tokens. 🔹 China grows anxious that Anthropic's Mythos could be used against its economy, adding a new flashpoint ahead of the planned Xi-Trump summit, per Bloomberg. 🔸 Galaxy Research reports COLDCARD hack losses exceed $100M, with 1,596 $BTC confirmed s

🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today:

🔸 NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polosukhin proposes creating a protocol sovereign fund to pay for public goods like network security.

🔹 Telegram says its app has been restored on Apple's App Store after briefly disappearing.

🔸 OpenAI says an internal version of its next major model produced 10 new results on unsolved math and computer science problems using just ~$2,000 in tokens.

🔹 China grows anxious that Anthropic's Mythos could be used against its economy, adding a new flashpoint ahead of the planned Xi-Trump summit, per Bloomberg.

🔸 Galaxy Research reports COLDCARD hack losses exceed $100M, with 1,596  $BTC
confirmed stolen and potential total ballooning to $130M.

🔹 An FBI agent is accused of stealing about $1 million in crypto from a suspect's accounts, later confessing it was "eating him up inside," per court documents.

🔸 The White House still hasn't responded to Senators Tillis and Gallego's ethics counterproposal, leaving the Clarity Act's biggest sticking point unresolved, per Eleanor Terrett.

🔹 President Trump says Iran faces "decapitation" if it doesn't strike a deal, calling this its last chance before a major attack.

🔸 Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he still expects the Senate to vote on the crypto CLARITY Act within the next four days before lawmakers leave for the August recess.

🔹 Strategy sells 1,638  $BTC, reducing its holdings to 842,138  $BTC.

— @Cointelegraph Aug 4, 2026