Sports

'Leader' Sainz commits to Williams with new deal

Carlos Sainz signs a new contract to stay at the Williams team into 2027 and beyond.

2026-08-19 · 14:43 UTC
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World

Trump administration can target Ethiopians for deportation

2026-08-19 · 14:38

A judge's ruling on Tuesday removed the last remaining block on Trump officials' efforts to cancel Temporary Protected…

Other

Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

2026-08-19 · 14:36

Without Africans, no music is possible on this planet, says the 66-year-old musical icon from Benin.

Crypto

SEC Opens $75M Crypto Funding Floodgate With New Rule Plan

2026-08-19 · 14:33

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules that could give certain crypto projects clearer ways…

Crypto

Morning Minute: SEC Brings Clarity to Crypto

2026-08-19 · 14:30

If the proposed rules are formalized, it could lead to an ICO boom in the U.S.

Sports

Sheff Utd could face points deduction after High Court ruling

2026-08-19 · 14:27

Sheffield United could incur a 12-point deduction after the company used to buy the club was placed into liquidation.

Sports

Inter close in on £30m deal for Liverpool's Jones

2026-08-19 · 14:23

Italian champions Inter Milan are closing in on a deal worth 35m euros (£30m) for Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones.

Other

Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures

2026-08-19 · 14:20

Manabu Kosaka creates intricate sculptural works entirely from paper by hand, using techniques of cutting, shaping, and…

Tech

Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus

2026-08-19 · 14:09

Calendly is also releasing a meeting scheduling assistant called Callie.

Sports

Kelly and Tector return for England ODI series

2026-08-19 · 14:09

Arlene Kelly and Alice Tector recover from injury to be included in Ireland's squad for their one-day international…

Tech

The founder’s secret weapon: Work at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and learn how the pros do it 

2026-08-19 · 14:02

Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and get an insider's view of how world-class tech events get built and more.

Crypto

XRP’s 47% Slide Is a Washington Trade, Not a Failure

2026-08-19 · 14:00

XRP’s 46.8% year-to-date drop may reflect political uncertainty more than lacking network activity, according to Dana…

Science

World may warm by 25 per cent more than current projections suggest

2026-08-19 · 14:00

'Official' projections for how much the world will warm are already catastrophic, and now it appears they significantly…

Crypto

MEXC Launches Win: Infinity Arena With 0-Fee Stock Trading and Up to 10M USDT Prize Pool

2026-08-19 · 13:54

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 19, 2026 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, announced the launch of "MEXC Win:…

World

Trump expected to pick conservative policy wonk Heidi Overton to lead FDA

2026-08-19 · 13:54

She opposes abortion, is wary of peptides, supports limiting vaccines, vexes MAHA.

Sports

Man Utd's decision to make Baleba their 'third midfielder'

2026-08-19 · 13:54

Manchester United are in talks to make Carlos Baleba their 'third midfielder' as the club revamp Michael Carrick's squad.

Tech

Home batteries are suddenly cheap and everywhere. Here’s why.

2026-08-19 · 13:40

Companies including Tesla and Base Power are vying for a piece of the rapidly growing market for home batteries.

Crypto

Nexo Australia Launches Regulated Crypto-Backed Credit Lines

2026-08-19 · 13:38

Nexo is expanding its presence in Australia with the launch of new crypto-backed Credit Lines, following its appointment…

Science

Moderna reports first positive Phase 3 for mRNA neoantigen therapy in melanoma

2026-08-19 · 13:33
Crypto

Chinese InsurTech Firm Zhibao Adds 2,380 Bitcoin in $154.7M Treasury Pivot

2026-08-19 · 13:31

The Shanghai-based InsurTech firm closed a $154.7 million private placement funded entirely in crypto, with investors…

Tech

200,000 fake AI ‘victims’ deployed to scam bait online fraudsters

2026-08-19 · 13:30

Apate’s 200,000 fake AI ‘victims’ are so good at scam baiting, the company has a monthly KPI for how many F-bombs…

Crypto

SEC regulatory proposal marks ‘important’ step forward from ‘inapt’ crypto rules: Commissioner Peirce

2026-08-19 · 13:27

“Crypto mom” Hester Peirce praised the SEC’s proposed crypto regime, published days after the Senate failed to pass the…

Tech

PostgreSQL for Everything

2026-08-19 · 13:21

PostgreSQL has proven to be a versatile, rock-solid database solution since the author began using it in 2003, offering…

Crypto

Robinhood’s UK Rollout Puts XRP Before a Broad Audience

2026-08-19 · 13:20

Robinhood’s UK crypto rollout is putting XRP in front of a broader retail audience by making it available through a…