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Chainalysis sued the US government over ICE's $94.66M sole-source contract awarded to TRM Labs, claiming the decision was arbitrary. Oral arguments set for Sept 2.

Chainalysis alleges the $94.66M ICE contract to TRM Labs violated bidding rules. The Court of Federal Claims hears arguments Sept. 2 on whether the award stands or is reopened.

BlueScope Steel CEO Tania Archibald said the contractor death at Port Kembla remains under investigation. The company is refocusing safety controls amid operational risk.

Yuri Belenkiy was charged with terrorism financing after Binance handed over his records and passport. Binance won't say if the transfer breached EU rules.

JST has removed 1.71 billion tokens, about $94.6M, across four burn rounds; SUN upgraded its program while BTT and WIN burns start in Q4 2026.

Interns at Eightfold AI, Liberty Mutual, and MiQ are building Claude agents and automating tasks, reshaping entry-level work. The shift raises a question: what happens to next year's interns?

Three young AI startup founders tracked their sleep for four days. Results ranged from 5 hours to a strict 7-hour routine with magnesium and a Whoop band.

OceanaGold's all-scrip takeover of Ausgold at $776m brings the Katanning gold project into a mid-tier producer's portfolio, signaling renewed M&A in the WA gold sector.

Reuters reported that Binance gave Russian investigators identity documents and crypto transaction records used in a terrorism financing case against an IT specialist who donated to Ukraine's military. The exchange complied after its announced exit from Russia.

Chainalysis sues the US government over a $94.7M sole-source contract awarded to competitor TRM Labs for blockchain intelligence services. The firm calls the procurement process arbitrary and capricious.

CZ retired his public wallet after spam tokens piled up. He is now pushing Trust Wallet to surface its 'Ignore coins' function from five clicks deep.

The PBOC added Ping An Bank and seven others to the e-CNY operator list, bringing the total to 30. The expansion follows a January change allowing interest on digital yuan balances and cross-border tests.