Crypto

Tom Lee’s BitMine Adds $73 Million in Ethereum While Strategy Dumps Bitcoin

BitMine continued its relentless accumulation of Ethereum while Bitcoin's biggest treasury firm parted ways with more of its holdings.

2026-07-06 · 14:41 UTC
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World

Sri Lanka prison riots leave 26 dead and more than 100 injured

2026-07-06 · 14:19

The two days of violence at Negombo Prison are the worst prison riots in the country in years.

Tech

UK regulator warns of "arms race" to keep up with AI use in financial services

2026-07-06 · 14:17

FCA official makes case for greater powers for watchdog as millions use technology for personal finance decisions.

Science

5 things to know about sunscreen, according to a skin cancer expert

2026-07-06 · 14:00

How much sunscreen should you be using, when should you apply it, and are there any downsides to doing so?

World

Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people

2026-07-06 · 13:08

Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.

World

Watch: Russian attack leaves gaping hole in Kyiv residential building

2026-07-06 · 13:07

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford is at the scene of one of the blasts to hit Ukraine's capital overnight.

Crypto

Ethereum 'Reinventing Itself' With Biggest Overhaul Since the Merge: Vitalik Buterin

2026-07-06 · 12:51

Nearly every core piece of the protocol will be rebuilt over three to four years, with quantum safety and privacy moved…

Crypto

Strategy Sells $216M in Bitcoin for Dividends Under 'BTC Monetization Program'

2026-07-06 · 12:28

The Bitcoin treasury giant sold $216 million worth of Bitcoin to cover preferred payouts, as an $8.3 billion quarterly…

Crypto

Morning Minute: Crypto Surges Over Holiday Weekend

2026-07-06 · 12:09

The ETF flows finally flip. Trump defends his billion-dollar crypto payday.

Other

Musical take on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is moving and charming

2026-07-06 · 12:00

A TED talk and then a film, William Kamkwamba’s story of how he worked to provide his rural Malawian village with…

Crypto

Altcoins Sink in Q2, but One Token’s 1,700% Rally Skews the Picture

2026-07-06 · 12:00

The altcoin market posted its worst month of 2026, signaling capital rotation into Bitcoin and cash.

Science

Collapse of AMOC ocean current may already be locked in

2026-07-06 · 11:49

The fate of the Atlantic Ocean current that keeps Europe’s climate warm depends on our carbon emissions and the rate of…

Tech

Bentley teases its first EV, the Torcal

2026-07-06 · 11:30

The new model will be officially unveiled in late September.

Sports

How England's epic night at the Azteca unfolded

2026-07-06 · 11:05

Relive all the drama from England’s 3-2 win over Mexico, as Thomas Tuchel’s team progressed to a quarter-final meeting…

Tech

The Czinger 21C might be the wildest car we drive all year

2026-07-06 · 11:00

This hybrid V8 has organic-looking 3D-printed components and shatters lap records.

World

New UK Election Funding Rules Could Hit Reform's Crypto Billionaire Donors

2026-07-06 · 10:01

The crackdown on overseas cash comes after billionaire Tether investor and Reform donor Christopher Harborne registered…

Science

Human brains may have got bigger for no particular reason

2026-07-06 · 10:00

Our brains are large compared with other animals, so it is tempting to assume there was an evolutionary advantage to…

Other

Watch: Why Australia's PM apologised for 'inappropriate' Kylie comments

2026-07-06 · 10:00

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for remarks he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast…

Science

Beetroot juice is trending – its benefits go beyond the hype

2026-07-06 · 09:00

Some marathon runners and other athletes swear by beetroot juice shots, but is there evidence they really do anything…

World

Girl trapped in Venezuela quake 'survived on ketchup and cheese'

2026-07-06 · 07:17

BBC international correspondent Yogita Limayee meets 12-year-old Fabiana, who was trapped in Venezuela's devastating…

Tech

Can the biggest problems in AI be solved by philosophy?

2026-07-06 · 06:00

AI companies are hiring philosophy graduates to help them understand the nature of consciousness, whether it can be…

World

Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin

2026-07-06 · 06:00

Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to…

Sports

England win epic tie against Mexico to reach quarter-finals

2026-07-06 · 04:06

Jude Bellingham scores twice and Harry Kane converts a penalty as 10-man England beat Mexico 3-2 in the World Cup.

Sports

'Nasty, nasty challenge' - Quansah shown red card

2026-07-06 · 02:49

England are reduced to 10 men as Jarrel Quansah is shown a red card following a VAR review for a "nasty" challenge on…