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Solana's Heartbeat Quickens: Block Times Fall 17% in Latest Speed Upgrade

The network's clock just sped up again, but the extra speed goes to freshness, not capacity.

2026-09-19 · 13:01 UTC
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Tech

Vals, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, is looking to become the gold standard for AI benchmarking

2026-09-19 · 13:00

Vals AI is hoping to make AI benchmarking a more neutral and trustworthy resource in a world increasingly inundated by…

Crypto

Coinbase CEO Pushes Back on Blame for CLARITY Act Senate Failure

2026-09-19 · 12:52

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has denied that he or Coinbase are responsible for the CLARITY Act failing to move forward…

Crypto

Buying Pressure Is Back: Ethereum (ETH) Has $3K in Its Sights

2026-09-19 · 12:51

The largest altcoin, Ethereum (ETH), has surged around 5.6%.

Crypto

Bitcoin Price Stays Near $81,000 as Matrixport Ships 2,400 BTC to Binance

2026-09-19 · 12:15

A wallet linked to BIT, the firm formerly known as Matrixport, dropped another 1,000 BTC worth $81.06 million into…

Crypto

After CLARITY Act Stalls, Can Crypto Build on Temporary Regulatory Relief?

2026-09-19 · 12:15

The Senate’s failure to advance the CLARITY Act has left crypto companies facing a key problem: regulatory permission…

Crypto

XRP Approaches A Golden Cross After A Sharp Rebound

2026-09-19 · 12:05

While Bitcoin has just crossed back above the $80,000 threshold and capital is starting to flow back into altcoins, XRP…

Crypto

XRP Price Prediction Q4 2026: ChatGPT, Claude, Grok and Gemini Don’t Agree

2026-09-19 · 12:00

XRP price prediction for Q4 2026 splits sharply depending on which AI model you ask, with year-end estimates ranging…

World

Blackstone Says India Is Nearing an Investment Tipping Point: Could Fintech Be Next? 

2026-09-19 · 11:55

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World

'Enough is enough': Women protest after string of murders near Johannesburg

2026-09-19 · 11:50

The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to…

Crypto

Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter

2026-09-19 · 11:47

Bastion Platforms National Trust Company will offer stablecoin custody and wallets, payment infrastructure and…

Crypto

ARB Could Hit $10 by 2030: The Standard Chartered Case for Arbitrum

2026-09-19 · 11:35

Standard Chartered forecasts ARB could reach $10 by 2030, driven by stronger network revenue.

Crypto

RWA Boom Masks Low On-Chain Activation, Binance Research Finds 

2026-09-19 · 11:14

Tokenized real-world assets are growing fast, but their expanding market value shows only part of the adoption story.

Science

Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy

2026-09-19 · 11:10

Research suggests that bilingualism can offer cognitive benefits.

Crypto

TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026: Info, Program and -10%

2026-09-19 · 11:05

The world's largest crypto event returns to Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, on October 7 and 8, 2026.

World

India Under Pressure as Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Law: Will Nifty, Rupee, and Bitcoin React? 

2026-09-19 · 11:03

US President Donald Trump has officially signed the new law targeting Russia with tougher sanctions.

Tech

Show HN: Sigabrt.dev – cronjob monitor with an SSH TUI

2026-09-19 · 10:47

Sigabrt.dev is a cron job monitoring service that alerts users when scheduled tasks fail to report in on time.

Tech

Laya the open source version of Jev

2026-09-19 · 10:46

Nandakishor Mukkunnoth, founder of ConvAI Innovations, released Laya, an open-source non-autoregressive decision model…

Sports

Why the Black Country derby means so much to Wolves and West Brom

2026-09-19 · 10:43

Wolves and West Bromwich Albion meet for the first time in a Black Country derby for the first time in the league since…

Crypto

Pieverse Price Prediction 2026-2030: Can PIEVERSE Hold Its Breakout to $1.83?

2026-09-19 · 10:34

Pieverse price prediction stays bullish above $1.73, the level PIEVERSE’s fresh breakout to $1.83 needs to hold as the…

Crypto

Korean Police Traced Polymarket Users Through the Blockchain

2026-09-19 · 10:30

South Korean police spent five months identifying individual Polymarket traders through public blockchain records and…

World

Millions without power as Cuba hit by latest major blackout

2026-09-19 · 10:27

Widespread power outages have become increasingly common due to fuel shortages made worse by a US blockade.

Sports

Postponement not an option as Kenya races to be ready for Afcon 2027

2026-09-19 · 10:24

African football boss Patrice Motsepe wants a "heightened sense of urgency" from Afcon 2027 co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and…

Crypto

Fitch: Diverging Sharia Views Are Shaping Crypto Rules Across Islamic Markets

2026-09-19 · 10:20

Cryptocurrency is treated very differently across major Islamic-finance markets.