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Crypto Markets Face Fresh Risk as Iran Targets Hormuz Shipping

Iran’s planned Strait of Hormuz toll mechanism has added a new risk point for crypto markets, as traders weigh the chance of higher oil prices and weaker global risk appetite.

2026-05-16 · 19:08 UTC
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Tech

Strategy to repurchase $1.5B of 2029 convertible notes

2026-05-16 · 19:03

The notes carry a 0% coupon, but can be converted into equity in the company if holders choose to redeem their notes for…

Sports

From non-league to FA Cup hero - Semenyo caps rise with 'incredible' goal

2026-05-16 · 18:59

The FA Cup tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final…

Sports

New Zealand beat England in rain-affected to match to draw series

2026-05-16 · 18:57

New Zealand beat England by 17-runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in a rain-affected third One-Day International…

Science

Research repository ArXiv will ban authors for a year if they let AI do all the work

2026-05-16 · 18:54

ArXiv is doing more to crack down on the careless use of large language models in scientific papers.

Sports

Hull KR hold on for thrilling win against Leigh

2026-05-16 · 18:44

Hull KR hold on for a stunning Super League victory against Leigh Leopards, who mount an incredible second-half comeback.

Sports

Wales v Italy to kick-off Six Nations Super Sunday

2026-05-16 · 18:41

Wales return to Cardiff Arms Park on Sunday looking to salvage something from what has been another disappointing Six…

Crypto

Chainlink Holds Above Key Support as Institutions Expand Use

2026-05-16 · 18:30

Key Insights Fidelity International launched a tokenized liquidity fund using Chainlink infrastructure, expanding…

Sports

Scarlets and Dragons share spoils in URC finale

2026-05-16 · 18:28

Scarlets finish above Dragons in the United Rugby Championship after dramatic nine-try draw in Llanelli.

Sports

England beaten in rain-affected ODI as NZ draw series

2026-05-16 · 18:24

New Zealand beat England by 17 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method to level the three-match series in Cardiff.

Sports

Leinster warm up for final by trouncing Ospreys

2026-05-16 · 18:22

Leinster warm up for next week's Champions Cup final with an emphatic 10-try win over Ospreys to seal second place in…

World

Man drives car into pedestrians in Italy, injuring eight

2026-05-16 · 18:21

Seven people were injured, two seriously, before passers-by gave chase and stopped the man.

Crypto

Kraken Parent Cuts Staff as $20B IPO Plans Face Market Pressure

2026-05-16 · 18:20

Kraken parent Payward is cutting about 150 jobs as pressure builds around its planned U.S. stock market listing.

Sports

Gay out for duck as Durham struggle against Kent

2026-05-16 · 18:19

Durham are struggling on 173-5 against Kent, still trailing by 350, as rain forces an early end to day two of their…

Tech

Halt and Catch Fire

2026-05-16 · 18:16

"Halt and Catch Fire" (HCF) originated as programmer humor in the 1970s to describe machine code that causes a CPU to…

Sports

Police pelted with bottles as Celtic fans celebrate Scottish Premiership title

2026-05-16 · 18:14

Hoops fans gathered in Glasgow after a 3-1 win put paid to Hearts' dream of lifting the trophy.

Sports

Stones on 'nice send off' after lifting FA Cup trophy

2026-05-16 · 18:13

Manchester City's John Stones admits it has been a "difficult" season for him but is pleased to get a "nice send off"…

Sports

'Menacing and threatening atmosphere' forced Hearts exit

2026-05-16 · 18:13

Hearts say "the menacing and threatening atmosphere inside the stadium" forced them to leave Celtic Park immediately…

Tech

Show HN: Daily vibe-coding video games, day 33: Tower Defense (single prompt)

2026-05-16 · 18:11

I'm using AI (mostly Claude) to create/publish a new video game every dayThis is day 33, first stab at the tower defense…

Crypto

Multicoin Capital Sends Entire AAVE Stack to Coinbase Prime After $40M Loss Deepens

2026-05-16 · 18:10

Multicoin Capital has moved all 286,057 of its remaining aave tokens, worth approximately $26.68 million, into Coinbase…

Sports

Guardiola pays tribute to departing Silva and Stones

2026-05-16 · 18:07

Pep Guardiola pays tribute to departing players Bernardo Silva and John Stones following his side's 1-0 FA Cup final win…

Tech

I 3D Printed Origami [video]

2026-05-16 · 18:02
Sports

'They always deliver' - Man City savour 'magical' title

2026-05-16 · 18:00

For the first time in seven seasons, the ribbons on the Women's Super League trophy are a different shade of blue after…

Tech

US Is Starting to See Heavy Job Losses in Roles Exposed to AI

2026-05-16 · 17:59