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    BIS Project Agorá shows tokenized payments can settle in seconds

    BIS Project Agorá shows tokenized payments can settle in seconds

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The Bank for International Settlements released a report on Project Agorá, a prototype demonstrating that tokenized wholesale payments can settle in seconds. The two-year project involved seven central banks and over 40 financial institutions, using a two-layer blockchain to achieve atomic settlement. By combining tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits, the system reduces credit and settlement risks while enabling near-instantaneous cross-border transactions. The project now moves to real-value testing.
    Sui Network back online after ‘crash bug’ causes 6-hour outage

    Sui Network back online after ‘crash bug’ causes 6-hour outage

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The Sui Network mainnet has resumed operations after a crash bug in the gas charging logic introduced by the 1.72 release caused a nearly six-hour outage. The SUI token dropped 6.6% during the halt but recovered slightly. This marks the second major outage for Sui in 2026, following a similar incident in January. A full incident review is expected in the coming days.
    NYSE parent ICE pushes ‘level playing field’ for 24/7 onchain perps

    NYSE parent ICE pushes ‘level playing field’ for 24/7 onchain perps

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), parent of the NYSE, is urging regulators to create a level playing field for 24/7 onchain perpetual futures trading. CEO Jeffrey Sprecher highlighted exploratory talks with Hyperliquid and warned that regulators are prohibiting regulated exchanges from offering what is already happening in crypto. The push follows Hyperliquid’s rapid growth and partnerships with OKX and Securitize to bring blockchain-based trading to Wall Street.
    Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday's outage

    Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday's outage

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The Sui blockchain faced a second network stall in two days after a software update introduced a bug in gas charging logic. The outage lasted over three hours before validators applied a long-term fix. This follows a six-hour outage on Thursday and earlier disruptions in January 2026. The Sui team assured that user funds were never at risk during the incidents.
    SEC to make ‘innovation exemption’ for tokenized stock trading: Report

    SEC to make ‘innovation exemption’ for tokenized stock trading: Report

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is reportedly set to issue an innovation exemption enabling blockchain-based tokenized trading of public companies, even for stocks that do not consent to third-party tokens tracking their share prices. The exemption, potentially coming this week, expands decentralized trading but faces internal dissent and concerns from tokenization platforms like Securitize. This move follows growing institutional interest and the Senate's CLARITY Act advancement.
    Kylie Jenner & Timothée werden bei Knicks-Spiel ausgepfiffen

    Kylie Jenner & Timothée werden bei Knicks-Spiel ausgepfiffen

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Kylie Jenner und Timothée Chalamet erlebten beim NBA-Playoff-Spiel der New York Knicks einen unangenehmen Moment, als sie auf dem Big Screen ausgepfiffen wurden. Während Kylie überrascht reagierte, blieb Timothée entspannt und grinste. Das Paar ließ sich den Abend nicht verderben und feierte den Sieg der Knicks gegen die Cleveland Cavaliers.
    Pete Davidson: Er schwärmt von Kim Kardashian

    Pete Davidson: Er schwärmt von Kim Kardashian

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Fast vier Jahre nach dem Ende ihrer Beziehung hat Pete Davidson öffentlich Lob für seine Ex-Freundin Kim Kardashian gefunden. In seiner Show geriet er über ihr schauspielerisches Können ins Schwärmen. Auch ihre Kollegin Nikki Glaser stimmte in das Lob ein und bezeichnete Kardashian als klug.
    Bericht: Serena Williams bittet um Wildcard für Comeback

    Bericht: Serena Williams bittet um Wildcard für Comeback

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Tennis legend Serena Williams is rumored to be making a comeback at the Queens grass-court tournament in London. According to a British newspaper, the 44-year-old has requested a wildcard for the doubles competition, possibly teaming up with 19-year-old Victoria Mboko. The news has reignited speculation about her return to professional tennis, two years after her retirement.
    NBA: "Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reiht sich in exklusive NBA-Playoff-Liste mit Stephen Curry ein"

    NBA: "Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reiht sich in exklusive NBA-Playoff-Liste mit Stephen Curry ein"

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered a historic performance in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, scoring 35 or more points to join Stephen Curry in an exclusive club of point guards. This achievement cements his status as one of the NBA's elite guards and highlights his leadership for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The article explores the milestone, the players involved, and its context within NBA playoff history.
    Lewis Hamilton über Duell mit Max Verstappen: «Einfach grossartig»

    Lewis Hamilton über Duell mit Max Verstappen: «Einfach grossartig»

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Lewis Hamilton finished second behind rising star Kimi Antonelli at the Canadian Grand Prix, but the real highlight was his wheel-to-wheel duel with four-time world champion Max Verstappen. The seven-time champion described the fight as 'simply great' and reflected on the challenge of overtaking the Red Bull despite having superior cornering speed.
    Cisco to cut nearly 4,000 jobs despite strong growth in AI, enterprise networking

    Cisco to cut nearly 4,000 jobs despite strong growth in AI, enterprise networking

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Cisco plans to eliminate almost 4,000 jobs in Q4, representing less than 5% of its workforce, despite reporting record quarterly revenue of $15.8 billion. The company cited a need to shift investments toward strategic areas such as silicon, optics, security, and employee AI use. Meanwhile, AI infrastructure orders from hyperscalers surged to $1.9 billion in Q3, and enterprise networking posted double-digit growth across multiple segments.
    Versa takes aim at fragmented enterprise security with CSPM, orchestration update, and AI agent controls

    Versa takes aim at fragmented enterprise security with CSPM, orchestration update, and AI agent controls

    May 31, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Versa Networks announces three coordinated updates to its SASE platform: CSPM integration, Concerto orchestration upgrade, and AI agent controls. Research reveals 35% of organizations suffered breaches due to coordination gaps, and 73% say integration complexity has delayed projects. The updates aim to unify cloud risk visibility, simplify policy management, and govern AI agents.
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