Crypto News: XRP Whales Move Into SurgeXRP Presale As Nearly 10% Of Soft Cap Fills Within Hours — Here’s Why Ripple Investors Are Watching Closely
A major shift is beginning inside the XRP ecosystem as XRP whales are starting to rotate into SurgeXRP ($SGP), the real estate RWA marketplace building on the XRP Ledger and aiming to bring the $3…
What is at stake on final day of Premier League season?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what is at stake on the final day of the 2025-26 Premier League season.
Stability AI releases a new audio model that can create six-minute songs
Stability Audio 3.0 small model can run on-device and generate two-minute long tracks
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Show HN: Hocuspocus 4 – self-hosted Yjs collaboration backend
Hi HN! I'm Philip, one of the founders of Tiptap.
Ethereum traders warn of a ‘nasty’ ETH price drop if $2K support breaks
Ethereum is flashing a warning of a familiar bearish pattern that preceded a 41% drop in January, raising risks of a…
Man wins $835K after sheriff jailed him for a month over Charlie Kirk post
Sheriff loses fight with man he jailed for 37 days for posting a Trump meme on Facebook.
Winners Welcome: How PRED Is Flipping The Script On Sports Betting
The house is no longer your enemy? PRED founder exposes sportsbook tricks & tips for serious punters.
XRP News: Hyperliquid & Zcash Whales Eye SurgeXRP Presale As 10% Of The Presale Softcap Gets Filled In Hours
After strong runs across Hyperliquid and Zcash, profit-taking traders are now searching for the next early-stage…
Qivalis Euro MiCA Stablecoin Project Expands to 37 European Banks
On May 20, 2026, Qivalis announced that 25 additional lenders have joined its euro stablecoin project, bringing total…
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Testing distributed systems with AI agents
AI coding agents can now test distributed systems using two skills that generate claim-driven test plans and detailed…
Victory: Tennessee man jailed 37 days for Trump meme wins $835,000 settlement
A retired Tennessee law enforcement officer won an $835,000 settlement after spending 37 days in jail for posting a meme…
CFTC Sues Minnesota Over a New State Prediction Market Felony Law
According to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) press release, the CFTC chairman, Michael S.
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Russia's plan to advertise on rockets and spacecraft takes off
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Barney Frank: One of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86
After a decades-long career in Congress, he spent his final weeks at his home in Maine living in hospice.
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AI Watchdog Warns of 'Rogue Deployment' Risk at Top Labs, With Capabilities Growing Fast
Independent assessment finds AI agents at major companies can cheat, deceive, and work unsupervised—but lack the…
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Traders Price Zero Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 as New Fed Boss Kevin Warsh Inherits 3.8% Inflation
Traders have largely abandoned expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, with CME Fedwatch data showing 95% to…
Bollinger Bands Squeezing HBAR Hard: Explosive Move Loading?
HBAR is coiling up in the Bollinger Bands, but one circumstance keeps the OG altcoin from breaking that range.
EU opens consultation on MiCA stablecoin rules and DeFi gaps
EU opens MiCA review as consultation probes stablecoin interest rules, DeFi risks and classification gaps ahead of…
Vitalik Buterin Backs New Ethereum Privacy Initiatives and EIP-8250
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin renewed discussion of Ethereum’s long-term privacy roadmap after outlining several…
Crypto
HYPE Surges 101% This Year: What’s Driving Hyperliquid’s Growth?
Hyperliquid's HYPE token has decoupled from Bitcoin with 101% YTD gains as the platform's revenue explodes across…
The Selfish Gene at 50: Why Dawkins’s evolution classic still holds up
When Richard Dawkins’s first blockbuster book was published half a century ago, few genes had ever been sequenced or…
Intoxicating and astonishing: Why 'The Selfish Gene' almost never was
Fifty years ago, a draft of Richard Dawkins’s first book landed on book editor Michael Rodgers’s desk – and life was…
AEON Raises $8M Led by YZi Labs to Build the Settlement Layer for Agentic Economy
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After news about Oliver Sacks's "lies", we revisit his best-loved book
Last year, The New Yorker revealed the late Sacks's "guilt" about his “falsification” in The Man Who Mistook His Wife…