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Introducing MicroLighter

The author created MicroLighter, a lightweight (~2kb) client-side syntax highlighter that uses the CSS Custom Highlights API instead of DOM manipulation, leveraging Textmate's language grammars for…

2026-08-19 · 18:28 UTC
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World

81-year-old confesses to German cold case murder of US tourist in 1994

2026-08-19 · 18:26

Amy Lopez from Texas was last seen alive in September 1994 while on a visit to a fortress in Koblenz.

Crypto

Six-Bug Exploit Halts Maya Protocol After $1.4 Million in Bitcoin Stolen

2026-08-19 · 18:20

The cross-chain protocol said an attacker exploited six software flaws to drain Bitcoin and other assets, sending its…

Crypto

CFTC Bars FTX Executives From Trading After Settlement With Agency

2026-08-19 · 18:17

CFTC bars former FTX executives Caroline Ellison and Gary Wang from trading after cooperation, adding to the fallout…

Sports

'Parents shouldn’t fear their children not coming home from a race'

2026-08-19 · 18:13

Parents should not be scared their children might not come back from a cycling race following the death of Finlay…

Crypto

Blackrock Drives $260M Bitcoin and Ether ETF Inflow

2026-08-19 · 18:08

Bitcoin ETFs attracted $189.30 million on Tuesday, extending their strong start to the week.

Science

Calling ADHD a myth is pseudoscientific and dangerous

2026-08-19 · 18:07

ADHD is a real condition that can have serious consequences if undiagnosed.

Crypto

VanEck Flags 8 of 12 Capitulation Signals For Bitcoin

2026-08-19 · 18:05

While bitcoin struggles to find a clear direction, VanEck attempts to date the end of the correction.

World

Trump Puts Canada Trade War on Hold for 72 Hours

2026-08-19 · 18:05

Donald Trump gives Canada a three-day reprieve.

World

Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal, but details remain murky

2026-08-19 · 17:47

Prime Minister Carney hailed "significant progress" in trade talks as the two countries seek to hammer out final details…

Tech

Google replaced Git tags for certain source code with obtaining via Google Drive

2026-08-19 · 17:47

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Crypto

OCC Targets November for GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

2026-08-19 · 17:46

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency plans to finalize its GENIUS Act stablecoin rules by November.

World

Multiple deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza in under 24 hours

2026-08-19 · 17:46

BBC Verify looks at footage from two deadly strikes in under 24 hours in Gaza.

Tech

A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers

2026-08-19 · 17:45

Cloudflare researchers discovered a vulnerability in their Dynamic Process Isolation defense that allowed remote Spectre…

Sports

Cliftonville 'not a plaything for TIG' - Devine

2026-08-19 · 17:35

New Cliftonville director Conor Devine says Champions League nights at Solitude are "not too far away" after the Toronto…

Sports

England's two-man show - Tongue and Robinson take five wickets each

2026-08-19 · 17:34

Ollie Robinson and Josh Tongue have a day to remember as they both take five-wicket hauls, as England bowl Pakistan out…

Crypto

FalconX, Ethena bring USDe backing assets into $1B institutional credit facility

2026-08-19 · 17:34

The $1 billion facility will deploy assets backing USDe into overcollateralized institutional loans, expanding Ethena’s…

Tech

Openrouter is joining Stripe

2026-08-19 · 17:32

OpenRouter, the largest AI model marketplace processing over 10 trillion tokens daily from 400+ models, is joining…

Crypto

Crypto Utility Faces New Regulatory Focus

2026-08-19 · 17:30

The ranking places XRP first, followed by XDC and LINK, based on payments, settlement, data, and tokenization use cases.

Tech

Meet the startup helping Wall Street put a price on AI compute

2026-08-19 · 17:26

The AI buildout shows no signs of slowing.

Tech

T-Mobile ‘chopped a cable’ to expel Chinese hackers from its network

2026-08-19 · 17:26

The U.S. phone provider escaped a large-scale breach of its network after identifying Chinese-backed hackers early on.

Crypto

X Suspends Bitcoin Accounts Over Alleged $250K Revenue Scheme

2026-08-19 · 17:21

X suspended Bitcoin-focused accounts over alleged $250,000 in creator revenue after Nikita Bier raised concerns about…

Crypto

X Suspends Major Crypto Accounts Over Alleged $250K Content Scheme

2026-08-19 · 17:20

The social media platform X wiped out a cluster of high-volume bitcoin and crypto-related accounts after an alleged…

Sports

Kane plays down returning to Premier League in future

2026-08-19 · 17:14

Harry Kane says "the itch isn't there as much anymore" to one day return to England from Germany and try and break the…