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OnlyMarms: How researchers accidentally sparked a Solana memecoin frenzy

Federal funding dried up, so researchers got creative — OnlyFans and a memecoin. Marmots, sex work and Solana. Welcome to 2026, folks.

2026-08-04 · 13:05 UTC
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Tech

Is the future of data centers portable? Runware builds a pod to find out

2026-08-04 · 13:00

On Tuesday, AI infrastructure company Runware announced the launch of its own modular data center called Sonic Inference…

Sports

'Most exciting player' Eala shows 'Filipino heart' to make history

2026-08-04 · 12:54

After making history in Washington, BBC Sport looks at Alexandra Eala's journey to her first title.

World

Kretinsky share sale hinders Staveley's West Ham bid

2026-08-04 · 12:54

West Ham co-chair Daniel Kretinsky sells a small stake in the club in a move that could end Amanda Staveley's hopes of…

Crypto

Blackrock Brings 2 Tokenized Money Market Funds to Stablecoin Issuers

2026-08-04 · 12:48

Blackrock has introduced two tokenized money market products aimed at institutional investors and stablecoin issuers.

World

World's oldest president reshuffles army as his absence stokes unease

2026-08-04 · 12:43

Cameroon's president has been absent for two months while his team denies rumours about his health.

Crypto

Texas electric grid moratorium won’t have big impact on BTC miners: Bernstein

2026-08-04 · 12:37

Monday’s announcement that Texas Governor Greg Abbott set a moratorium on approval of ERCOT-linked data centers pending…

Crypto

Morning Minute: Saylor Sells Bitcoin Again

2026-08-04 · 12:33

Strategy sold $104M in Bitcoin last week to help prop up STRC, a financial product they created to… help them buy more…

Crypto

Tether Gold reserves rise 9.5% as gold posts worst quarter in 13 years

2026-08-04 · 12:30

XAUt added to its bullion backing during gold’s worst quarter since 2013, as tokenized commodity holder counts continued…

Sports

Nygren header earns Celtic opening victory against Dundee

2026-08-04 · 12:22

Watch highlights as Celtic begin their Scottish Premiership title defence with a narrow home victory as Benjamin…

Crypto

FBI Agent Charged in $1M Crypto Theft After Allegedly Using ChatGPT to Plan Escape

2026-08-04 · 12:15

The Department of Justice has indicted a supervisory special agent of the FBI for theft of nearly $1 million in…

Tech

Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc

2026-08-04 · 12:01

An extended Xbox outage that began Sunday evening prevented players from playing even disc-based games, highlighting how…

Tech

Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Lead Engineer

2026-08-04 · 12:00

Roame, a Y Combinator-funded flight and hotel search engine that uses credit card points and miles, is hiring a Lead…

Tech

EON wants to move the data superhighway from ocean fiber to space lasers

2026-08-04 · 12:00

Endeavour Optical Networks is planning to launch the fastest space laser communications system yet built.

Crypto

Italy’s biggest bank triples staked Ether ETF holdings while cutting IBIT shares

2026-08-04 · 11:55

Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo increased its staked Ether ETF position to $7.1 million while reducing its holdings…

Sports

Mudryk could return on Wednesday after drugs suspension

2026-08-04 · 11:54

Mykhailo Mudryk could return to action following 20 months on the sidelines on Wednesday after being named in Chelsea's…

Sports

The teenage Cardiff hooker ignoring Wales hype

2026-08-04 · 11:52

Hooker Tom Howe stays grounded after being tipped as one to watch for Wales before his debut for Cardiff.

Crypto

BNB Price Prediction August 2026: Can BNB Break $600 as Ex-Employee Scandal and Index Inclusion Collide?

2026-08-04 · 11:45

BNB trades at $590.05 on August 4, up 0.22%, holding above its short-term EMAs while a former employee memecoin scandal…

Crypto

BlackRock Tokenizes $311B of European Money Market Funds With JP Morgan's Kinexys

2026-08-04 · 11:40

Europe's largest cash management platform is now issuing tokens on Ethereum, in a launch restricted to professional…

Crypto

Hyperliquid Open Interest Hits $5.25B as HYPE Burn Strategy Boosts Bullish Outlook

2026-08-04 · 11:35

Hyperliquid reached a record $5.25 billion in Open Interest, surpassing major derivatives exchanges.

Science

Buckminster Fuller: everything I know

2026-08-04 · 11:33

In January 1975, Buckminster Fuller delivered an extraordinary 42-hour lecture series covering his life's work,…

Tech

Bending Spoons to buy Airtable for $1.28B

2026-08-04 · 11:30

At its peak in 2021, Airtable was valued at over $11 billion, but earlier this year, its shares were said to be trading…

Crypto

Sui Moved $65 Billion for Free. Its Co-Founder Bets Bigger Things Are Coming

2026-08-04 · 11:30

Mysten Labs (the development entity behind SUI) co-founder Evan Cheng says every digital payment on the internet will…

Tech

AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog

2026-08-04 · 11:30

A blogger expresses frustration with AI-generated images appearing in personal blogs, arguing they undermine trust in…