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Binance Labs has invested in Pluto Studio, the GameFi platform behind the Telegram-based game Catizen. The investment will support the development of Catizen's mini app and game engine, as well as onboarding more developers. Pluto Studio aims to release more mini-games and create a mini-app center.

Chinese scientists have developed a new ultra-thin semiconductor material, just 0.7 nanometers thick, to replace traditional silicon in AI microchips. The new chips, made from 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), promise faster performance, greater computational power, and reduced energy consumption.

Avail (AVAIL) is being listed on multiple platforms today, including Bybit at 12:00 UTC and Gate.io and BingX at 12:30 UTC. Today's events highlight significant activity in the crypto market with new project listings and network upgrades.

Javier Milei's presidency has failed to curb Argentina's rampant inflation, which remains a significant economic issue. Upon taking office, Milei devalued the peso's official exchange rate, but it has since hit an all-time low, diverging from the real market rate.

Australia’s securities regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), is forming a new team focused on insider trading investigations. The initiative aims to combat market manipulation, specifically targeting “pump and dump” schemes and monitoring chat rooms and “finfluencer” activities.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a remarkable $486 million in net inflows yesterday, marking the 12th consecutive day of positive inflows. The total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs has reached $62.115 billion, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading at $19.5 billion in assets.

UNESCO and Huawei are collaborating to train university lecturers in Eastern Africa on AI from August 12-23, primarily focusing on Kenya. The program will cover AI fundamentals, including machine and deep learning, and will introduce Huawei’s Atlas AI computing platform and MindSpore AI development framework.