Crypto

3 Altcoins Gaining Momentum as the Market Heats Up — LINK, NEAR, POL

Chainlink: Decentralized oracle infrastructure supports DeFi, tokenized assets, and growing blockchain adoption.

2026-08-17 · 13:35 UTC
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Crypto

Hackers Are Abusing a macOS Screen Sharing Flaw to Secretly Mine Monero

2026-08-17 · 13:31

The Dutch cyber agency says attackers exploited an authentication flaw in macOS Screen Sharing to gain root access and…

Sports

From Chelsea bomb squad to new chapter at Como for Chalobah

2026-08-17 · 13:30

After ending his near 20-year association with Chelsea by joining Como 1907 this summer, Trevoh Chalobah credits his…

Crypto

Strategy Raises $334M Without Buying More Bitcoin

2026-08-17 · 13:30

Strategy raised $333.7 million selling MSTR shares last week while leaving its bitcoin position untouched.

Science

Cialis is an erectile dysfunction drug. Could it also help you live longer?

2026-08-17 · 13:24
Tech

Uber adds Zipline drones to its Eats delivery network

2026-08-17 · 13:18

Uber is also making investing in Zipline as part of the tie-up.

Sports

Is NZ tour of South Africa a new chapter for rugby union?

2026-08-17 · 13:18

Is New Zealand's 'Greatest Rivalry' tour of world champions South Africa a signpost to the future of rugby union?

Tech

Wispr raises $280M at $2B valuation as it looks beyond dictation

2026-08-17 · 13:10

Wispr’s total funding is now over $361 million.

Tech

Speeding Up the Plush Garbage Collector

2026-08-17 · 13:09

Plush is a toy programming language with an actor-based VM design that includes independent garbage collectors for each…

Sports

£2.14bn and counting - why Premier League spending could set new record

2026-08-17 · 13:07

Premier League clubs have spent £2.14bn this summer, with huge sums moving between top-flight rivals.

Tech

Show HN: Sokoban AI Solver

2026-08-17 · 13:07

This project implements an optimal Sokoban puzzle solver using A* search with several optimizations including macro-push…

Tech

Anthropic IPO: Polymarket Bets on an October Listing

2026-08-17 · 13:05

Anthropic officially filed its confidential IPO application in the United States on June 1, 2026.

Crypto

Morning Minute: Trump To Meet Crypto, Prediction Market CEOs This Week

2026-08-17 · 13:03

The meeting comes while progress on the Clarity Act has been delayed and the SEC's latest rulemaking postponed.

Crypto

Crypto hardware wallet owners face fresh security risks after recent spate of personal data thefts

2026-08-17 · 13:00

The hacks at shipping companies used to mail out hardware wallets puts crypto owners at greater risk of real-world…

Science

Our blood’s body clock may be causing anaemia cases to be missed

2026-08-17 · 12:58

Blood tests may give different results depending on when in the day, or the year, they are taken, which could result in…

Crypto

Strategy Leaves Bitcoin Untouched, Raises $334M Selling MSTR Stock

2026-08-17 · 12:56

The Bitcoin treasury firm halted BTC sales after three weeks, with equity issuance covering dividends, a STRC buyback…

Crypto

Strategy raises $334M through stock sales but buys no Bitcoin

2026-08-17 · 12:51

Proceeds funded STRC dividends and repurchases, while $149.1 million was added to Strategy’s US dollar reserve, which…

Crypto

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 5.82 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $11.4 Billion

2026-08-17 · 12:48

Bitmine owns 4.8% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 millionBitmine is 96% of the way to the 'Alchemy of 5%' in just…

Crypto

Strategy Holds Bitcoin at 840,447 BTC as Cash Reserve Hits $4.8B

2026-08-17 · 12:47

Strategy kept its bitcoin holdings unchanged at 840,447 BTC through Aug. 16 while lifting its U.S.

Crypto

BitMart Faces Aug. 19 Deadline as Users Demand Reserve Disclosure and Repayment Plan

2026-08-17 · 12:43

The BitMart users and employees have set Aug.

Sports

Scottish FA withdraws support for Fifa president Infantino

2026-08-17 · 12:43

The Scottish Football Association has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino and will not be voting for his re-election as…

Crypto

XRP’s Quantum-Resistance Roadmap Takes Aim At 2028

2026-08-17 · 12:42

Ripple is pursuing a four-phase plan to make the XRP Ledger quantum-resistant by 2028.

World

RBI Fights Rupee Selloff as Indian Banks Raise $8B: Are Crypto Investors Left Exposed?

2026-08-17 · 12:41

The Indian rupee continues to weaken, prompting the RBI to intervene to limit sharp swings in the currency’s swings.

Tech

David Sacks on X: Some thoughts on Dario's post

2026-08-17 · 12:35