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Chung l 仲@cchungccc
Chung Daily Note - 2026/8/17 Happy Monday! Some highlights from today's note 🔸US and Iran reportedly agree to extend the 60-day ceasefire expiring today 🔸Stripe agrees to acquire AI firm OpenRouter in a deal valued at over $7B Read More Below 👇 --- 📰 News • US and Iran

Chung l 仲 @cchungccc
Chung Daily Note - 2026/8/16 Happy Sunday! Some highlights from today's note 🔸The SEC canceled Friday's Regulation Crypto meeting 🔸@cchungccc - Chung Research Note #10 - Taste is liquidity in TCG Read More Below 👇 --- 📰 News • The SEC canceled Friday's Regulation https://t.co/EmKOmsKzvi
5:22 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 309 Views
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•White House to host Crypto Summit tomorrow
Kalshi Crypto@Kalshi_Crypto
JUST IN: White House to host Crypto Summit tomorrow
4:41 PM · Aug 18, 2026 · 3.95K Views
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•Citi to launch Bitcoin custody for institutional clients
Watcher.Guru@WatcherGuru
JUST IN: $2.8 trillion Citi to launch Bitcoin custody for institutional clients.
1:50 PM · Aug 18, 2026 · 228K Views
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•Nasdaq to launch overnight stock trading from 9PM to 4AM ET in December
TrendSpider@TrendSpider
BREAKING: Nasdaq is introducing a new trading session from 9pm to 4am ET starting December 6, 2026. The stock market will soon trade 23 hours a day, 5 days a week.

8:31 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 860K Views
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•Visa, Mastercard, Circle, and Solana join Rain's new Agentic Payments Alliance to set standards for AI-driven commerce
Rain@raincards
The Agentic Payments Alliance is live. 26 founding members across payments, stablecoins, and AI, working together to shape how agent-driven commerce gets built. No single company should decide how agents transact on your behalf.

1:00 PM · Aug 18, 2026 · 55.9K Views
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•@KaitoAI new Pulse extension pulls Polymarket and Hyperliquid positions into the X timeline, plus a verified attention score called Aura
Kaito AI 🌊@KaitoAI
Introducing Kaito Pulse – a social layer for the internet, starting with X. The internet was built around what people post. It's now increasingly shaped by what people build, trade and back. Most of that never reached the timeline. Until today: kaito.ai/aura
2:31 PM · Aug 18, 2026 · 252K Views
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•@intern - How to think about the robotics market
intern@intern
https://t.co/c4Dq6ltQHn
6:27 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 304K Views
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•@tarunchitra - Caching Cheaters on OpenRouter
Tarun Chitra@tarunchitra
Every successful marketplace has winners and losers But some participants make it more of a dark forest than a chessboard We find some direct evidence for this — and some simple math to make these marketplaces more robust to rogue inference providers! https://t.co/Phgr7ktYdv
4:55 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 63.3K Views
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•@BackpackOnchain
•@flop_labs
Flop Labs@flop_labs
Announcing the Flop Network $FLOP is food for your AI agent

9:50 AM · Aug 18, 2026 · 59K Views
37 Replies · 12 Reposts · 99 Likes
•@twynexyz (DeFi) - 2.5m Seed co-led by @cyberfund and @etherealvc
twyne@twynexyz
Credit in lending markets is stuck with whoever deposited collateral. Half of the market has idle credit, the other half is in need of credit. Proud to announce our seed round, co-led by @cyberfund and @etherealvc, to build the Credit Delegation Layer that connects them!

2:02 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 34.5K Views
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•@multiplifi airdrop & presale
Multipli.fi@multiplifi
1/ The Commitment Phase is here. You can now commit to buy $MULT, or vest your rewards into $MULT at zero cost on Sonar by Coinbase. Everything you need to know 

1:46 PM · Aug 17, 2026 · 88.3K Views
78 Replies · 15 Reposts · 206 Likes
•@theempirepod - Uniswap Is Building The Liquidity Network For Everything | Hayden Adams

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