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Robinhood announced U.S. crypto perps on eight coins via Bitstamp with 10x leverage on BTC/ETH, leaving Lighter out and sending LIT down ~12%.→
Securitize went public on the NYSE under $SECZ with $4.6B+ in tokenized assets and partnerships with BlackRock, Apollo, and KKR.→
Standard Chartered initiated coverage on ENA with a $2 target by 2028 (~8x current price); Multicoin backed GRASS with $75M training data sales guidance.→
Oura filed for a $2.2B IPO and expanded sports marketing partnerships with Team USA, US Soccer, the US Open, and the LA Dodgers→
Marketing Brew's State of the CMO survey found 79% of marketers are held to shorter timelines to prove results than other executives→
Liquid Death's in-house agency Death Machine is taking on external clients for the first time→
The Skip episode on Lenny's Newsletter features top product recruiters discussing where Product Management hiring is going.→
Founders are moving from a 'former founder, hands-on, 996' profile to an executive builder—someone senior enough to lead but still hands-on.→
Recruiters fill head-of-product roles at Sierra, Cursor, Figma, Harvey, Decagon, and Autodesk, and say staying 'close to the metal' is non-negotiable.→
Google released the September 2026 spam update and introduced a new web multimodal filter in Search results with Generative AI features reports.→
OpenAI announced GPT-6.1 Sol, near-GPT-6 Astra intelligence at one-fifth the price, plus Dots always-on agents in ChatGPT.→
Ahrefs research shows 69% of marketers are publishing more AI content, sparking debate on whether AI is lowering content standards.→
AI Dev NYC conference announced with keynotes from Andrew Ng and Yann LeCun.→
Early bird tickets are $599, rising to $799.→
Sessions from Hugging Face, Google DeepMind, and BlackRock cover agentic coding, harness engineering, and evals.→
Gemini 4 Argon hits 1M output tokens but is restricted to the Fairwind Program.→
OpenAI launches GPT-6.1 Sol and Ultrafast tier offering 300 tokens/sec.→
CodeAF tops the DeepSWE benchmark with the lowest cost per solved issue.→
OpenAI launched Dots, an always-on AI agent platform powered by GPT-6 Astra with a cloud computer/browser and 4,000+ app integrations.→
MongoDB previewed Atlas Agent Engine and Atlas Infinite while making MongoDB 9.0 generally available for production AI agents.→