Stablecoin rules consultation: The Bermuda Monetary Authority has launched a consultation on proposed guidance that would let certain regulated insurance and investment structures use recognised stablecoins, while commercial insurers are initially excluded. Education tech and outcomes: The Ministry of Education tabled Bermuda’s Cambridge Checkpoint Report (2023–2025), with ministers pointing to a widening gap between high- and low-performing students, especially in maths and science, and also rolled out parent cyber safety and digital wellness courses. Energy planning shake-up: Bermuda’s Integrated Resource Plan process has been suspended for up to 18 months, with Government citing affordability and policy alignment, while BELCO pushed back on what it called inaccuracies about its role and the timeline. Cybersecurity accountability: A parliamentary committee report on the 2023 government IT cyberattack says a $4.4m payment may have covered ransom-related costs, and recommends further investigation by the Public Accounts Committee. Local innovation and training: BELCO wrapped up a 17-student summer internship programme across engineering, IT, operations and more, and Bermuda College will launch the Ashay Programme in September. Community tech in action: CiMiNow is named official digital ticketing provider for the 2026 Cup Match Classic, using secure QR entry. Careers and research links: Bermuda’s education and skills pipeline also featured in updates on substitute teacher recruitment moving to a new online substitute application platform.