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Hop.earth – OpenStreetMap based car racing game

2026-08-04 · 17:55 UTC
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Crypto

Ripple Buys The Plumbing: This Time It’s Transfer Agents

2026-08-04 · 17:50

Tokenization is only the starting point. The real money is in what you can do with it once it’s live.

Tech

Bitdeer Lands $4.7 Billion AI Deal as Shares Surge 12%

2026-08-04 · 17:45

Bitdeer has signed a 16-year agreement to provide 121 megawatts of AI computing capacity at its Tydal campus in Norway.

Tech

Vlt 1.0 and Hosted Package Registries

2026-08-04 · 17:43

vlt 1.0 is now generally available as a stable, security-first package manager that serves as a drop-in replacement for…

Sports

Reusser takes Tour lead with time trial win

2026-08-04 · 17:38

Switzerland's Marlen Reusser takes the first yellow jersey of her career by winning a 21km time trial to Dijon in the…

World

What's Behind the Sharp Drop in Labor Force Participation?

2026-08-04 · 17:37

The U.S.

World

China is Tesla's cash cow, but for how much longer?

2026-08-04 · 17:34

Tesla's Shanghai factory is busier than ever but might be cut loose.

Tech

Waymo opens up robotaxi service in Dallas to everyone

2026-08-04 · 17:31

Waymo has dropped the waitlist for its robotaxi service in Dallas, the latest step in the company's bid to scale its…

Tech

Dataset: Dead mental health startups, 2000-2026, coded on 18 fields

2026-08-04 · 17:30

A dataset of 542 digital mental health startups that failed between 2000-2026 reveals that who pays for the service is…

Crypto

XRP Adoption Grows as CLARITY Act Gains Momentum 

2026-08-04 · 17:30

XRP ecosystem growth and CLARITY Act discussions continue shaping institutional interest across the evolving digital…

Sports

Sutherland holds nerve as Sunrisers edge past Spirit

2026-08-04 · 17:26

Sunrisers Leeds beat London Spirit with two balls to spare to keep their slim qualification hopes alive in The Hundred.

Tech

Take an extra $100 off your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass: This week only!

2026-08-04 · 17:20

Starting today, you can take an additional $100 off your founder, investor, or attendee TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass,…

Tech

Alibaba Just Gave Away Its Best AI Model For Free, Almost Matching Claude and ChatGPT

2026-08-04 · 17:16

The first Qwen Max model with public weights is free to download next week.

Crypto

Binance Launches Lite Loan With Bitcoin-Backed USDT Borrowing

2026-08-04 · 17:11

Lite Loan, a new cryptocurrency-backed loan product that enables qualified customers to pledge Bitcoin and borrow up to…

Sports

Israel fans can attend Republic of Ireland fixture

2026-08-04 · 17:10

Israel supporters will be in attendance when their side face the Republic of Ireland in the Nations League next month…

Sports

'This is remarkable' - George's moment of incredible fielding

2026-08-04 · 17:10

London Spirit's Katie George produces a moment to remember with a stunning bit of fielding as she prevents Dani Gibson…

Crypto

BNY to offer institutional crypto staking through Galaxy partnership

2026-08-04 · 17:10

The custody giant is expanding beyond safekeeping by adding staking services, allowing eligible institutional clients to…

Tech

The Warp Agent CLI

2026-08-04 · 17:08

Warp has launched a standalone CLI agent that works across multiple terminal applications (Ghostty, iTerm 2, VS Code,…

Crypto

Bitcoin ETFs Add $170M as Blackrock Leads Gains for 7 Funds

2026-08-04 · 17:06

Bitcoin ETFs attracted $170.09 million at the start of the week, with seven funds recording gains and none reporting an…

Tech

TV Time co-founder launches Bingers to revive the beloved TV-tracking app

2026-08-04 · 17:05

After TV Time’s shutdown left millions of users searching for an alternative, one of the app’s original founders is back…

Crypto

Michael Terpin Expects One Final Bitcoin Capitulation

2026-08-04 · 17:05

Has bitcoin really hit its bottom, or is the market about to undergo a new wave of capitulation?

World

All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen

2026-08-04 · 17:00

All eight Flock license plate reader cameras operated by the Winona Police Department were sawed off and stolen on…

Tech

Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring in Berlin – GTM Lead

2026-08-04 · 17:00

Truemetrics, a YC-backed startup that provides navigation technology for last-mile delivery couriers, is hiring a GTM…

Science

The once-impossible black holes that could break thermodynamics

2026-08-04 · 17:00

The laws of physics seemed to forbid a strange variety of black holes that could have zero temperature.