HBO’s Lanterns Could Take the Superhero TV Crown From The Boys

HBO Max is known for high-quality, award-winning TV shows, and their new superhero series, Lanterns, looks to continue that tradition. With the popular show The Boys on Amazon Prime Video recently finishing its run, Lanterns is expected to become the next big hit for superhero fans.

Lien Finance Exploit Drains $542K in USDC Through Smart Contract Flaw

As a crypto investor, I saw a report from SlowMist on July 24th detailing a hack on Lien Finance. It looks like the attack specifically targeted a function called ‘exchangeEquivalentBonds’ within their BondMakerCollateralizedEth contract. Basically, someone exploited a vulnerability in how Lien Finance handled those bonds.

Brazil Approves Tokenized Cows as Collateral for Farm Loans

In a first for Brazil, a farm has used tokenized livestock – essentially digital representations of its animals – to secure an agricultural loan. Fazenda Engenho Velho in Paraná received a R$100,000 (about $19,600) loan backed by 10 dairy cows, with the transaction officially recorded on Brazil’s B3 stock exchange.

Tokenized Cattle Loans: How Brazilian Farmers Raise Cash

This actually happened. On July 21, 2026, a farm called Fazenda Engenho Velho in Imbituva borrowed R$100,000 using ten of its dairy cows as security. These cows weren’t used as traditional collateral, but were represented as digital tokens worth R$120,000. The loan agreement was officially recorded on Brazil’s B3 exchange, ensuring it’s publicly verifiable and tamper-proof (CNN Brasil).