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Overview The Reserve Bank of Australia announces its August cash rate decision on Tuesday, 11 August at 2:30 pm AEST, published alongside the quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy, with Governor Michele Bullock holding a press conference at 3:30 pm. What makes this meeting worth watching is not the 25 basis points themselves but its position within the broader divergence among central banks in 2026. The RBA has raised the cash rate three consecutive times since February, from 3.60% to 4.35%, th

HANJIN BRION and Kiwoom DRX will meet in a best-of-three series during the 2026 LoL KeSPA Cup Last Chance Qualifier.The HANJIN BRION vs Kiwoom DRX match is scheduled for August 4, 2026, at 18:30 UTC+8. The series takes place only a few weeks after Kiwoom DRX defeated HANJIN BRION during the KeSPA Cup group stage.Users can review the available outcomes through the HANJIN BRION vs Kiwoom DRX prediction market on MEXC.SummaryKiwoom DRX are predicted to defeat HANJIN BRION 2–1.Kiwoom won the teams’

Dplus KIA and T1 will meet in one of the most important matches of the LCK 2026 Rounds 3–4 Legend Group.The Dplus KIA vs T1 best-of-three series is scheduled to begin on August 6, 2026, at 18:00 UTC+8.T1 enter the matchup with the stronger LCK record and historical head-to-head advantage. However, Dplus KIA recently won the 2026 Esports World Cup League of Legends championship, making this a much closer contest than the domestic standings alone indicate.Users can review the available outcomes th

Kiwoom DRX and DN SOOPers will meet in an important best-of-three series during the Rise Group phase of the 2026 League of Legends Champions Korea season.The Kiwoom DRX vs DN SOOPers match is scheduled to begin on August 6, 2026, at 16:00 UTC+8. Both teams are competing for positioning in the lower half of the LCK table, where every series can directly affect play-in qualification and elimination risk.Users can review the available outcomes through the Kiwoom DRX vs DN SOOPers prediction market

AC Sparta Praha welcome Olympique Lyonnais to Prague for the first leg of their 2026/27 UEFA Champions League third qualifying-round tie.The AC Sparta Praha vs Olympique Lyonnais match is scheduled to begin on August 5, 2026, at 02:00 UTC+8, corresponding to August 4 at 20:00 local time in Prague. The game will be played at epet ARENA.This is a competitive European fixture rather than a preseason friendly. The teams are competing in the League Path of Champions League qualifying, with the return

Security researchers have uncovered SparkKitty, a new mobile malware strain that specifically targets cryptocurrency users by scanning photo libraries for wallet recovery phrases (seed phrases), QR codes, and other sensitive information. Notably, SparkKitty was previously found embedded in applications distributed through both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store before being detected and removed.Unlike attacks that exploit blockchain protocols or cryptocurrency wallets directly, SparkKitty

1inch has officially launched Aqua, a new liquidity protocol deployed across 13 blockchains, including Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, and BNB Chain. Unlike traditional liquidity models that require users to lock assets into individual liquidity pools, Aqua enables liquidity providers (LPs) to use the same wallet balance across multiple trading strategies simultaneously.At the heart of Aqua is its shared liquidity model, which allows a single pool of capital to support multiple trading opportunities w

Anthropic has published research showing that one of its AI models discovered a new attack method that weakens HAWK, a post-quantum digital signature algorithm previously proposed as part of the cryptographic standardization program run by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). According to Anthropic, the research process took only around 60 hours and approximately $100,000 in computing costs, even though the algorithm had been reviewed by the cryptography community for

The first half of 2026 delivered a paradox for the crypto industry. According to blockchain security platform Immunefi, 207 separate hacks were recorded between January and June, the highest number ever logged in a six-month period. Yet total losses came in at approximately $972 million, down more than 50% from H1 2025 and, for the first time in years, below the psychological $1 billion mark.That raises an obvious question: how can attacks become more frequent while the money stolen keeps shrink

Overview The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the July employment report on Friday, August 7 at 8:30 a.m. ET, the most consequential labor market reading before the September FOMC meeting. The reason markets care is direct. The Fed held rates at 3.50% to 3.75% on July 29 in an unusual 9 to 3 vote, with three regional presidents pushing for an immediate quarter point hike, meaning cuts are barely in the pricing at all. June payrolls, meanwhile, rose just 57,000 against a consensus near 115,000