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2026-07-18
11:41

Etherlink 6.6 Security Upgrade Activated on Block 48571992

According to Foresight News, Etherlink's 6.6 security enhancement upgrade proposal has been successfully activated on block 48571992. The upgrade introduces a series of security and robustness improvements to Etherlink's core
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11:33

Mexican President Sheinbaum to Attend World Cup Final on July 19 in U.S.

According to state media, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on July 17 that she will attend the FIFA World Cup final on July 19 in the United States. Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Poilievre will also attend the match. Sheinbaum has rearranged her domestic schedule and plans to return to
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11:21

US Federal Debt Hits Record $39.5 Trillion, GAO Projects 106% of GDP by 2029

According to Treasury Debt to the Penny database, US federal debt has reached a record $39.5 trillion, up approximately $3.2 trillion over the past 12 months. Since 2020, the total increase stands at $16.3 trillion, averaging $209 billion monthly.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
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11:11

House Crypto Leader Says CLARITY Act Could Pass Senate Next Week

According to Bryan Steil, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, the long-awaited CLARITY Act could pass the Senate next week. The bill, which the House approved nearly a year ago, has remained under Senate review as lawmakers finalized ethics provisions and other n
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11:07

Guangxi Issues Red Alert for Mudslides in Tianlin County on July 18

According to an official statement, Guangxi Water Resources Bureau and Guangxi Meteorological Bureau jointly issued a severe weather alert for mudslides on July 18 at 4 p.m. Tianlin County in Baise received a red alert indicating very high likelihood of mudslides, while Lingyun County received a
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11:00

Ukraine Signs $7.5B in Drone Contracts in H1 2026, Double Previous Year

According to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, Ukraine's military signed contracts for unmanned aerial vehicles totaling approximately $7.5 billion during the first half of 2026, double the amount from the previous year. FPV drones accounted for the largest share of the contracts.