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Crypto

Trump, BlackRock, Banks and Governments Are Moving Toward Blockchain—Is Crypto’s Next Breakout Being Ignored?

Weak sentiment has not stopped institutional interest in blockchain infrastructure. Regulatory clarity could influence future institutional participation in digital assets.

2026-08-12 · 23:30 UTC
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Science

Principia Mathematica is modern and insightful

2026-08-12 · 23:26

Principia Mathematica (1910) by Whitehead and Russell reads surprisingly like a modern programming language text,…

World

'If you're not conservative, don't come here': The town making missiles for Trump

2026-08-12 · 23:26

Trump's poll numbers appear to be down, but in this town, his support is as strong as ever.

Science

Vultures are disappearing in Nigeria - but the 'Vulture King' is fighting to reverse the trend

2026-08-12 · 23:19

Some see them as sinister or hunt them for ritual use but these birds play a vital role in nature's cycle.

Sports

Fearless Madjo, 17, ends eight-month wait with dream Villa debut

2026-08-12 · 23:16

Teenage striker Brian Madjo scores on his Aston Villa debut in Uefa Super Cup defeat by Paris St-Germain to end…

Sports

From the mine to the grid

2026-08-12 · 23:01

How Komatsu machines help build Atlassian Williams F1 Team’s FW48

Tech

Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI

2026-08-12 · 23:00

Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.

Tech

I built a browser-native SysEx librarian for 80s/90s synthesizers

2026-08-12 · 22:47

A developer has created a browser-based SysEx librarian that allows musicians to back up, organize, and search patches…

Sports

Travis Kelce shares first details from his wedding to Taylor Swift - 'Best night of my life'

2026-08-12 · 22:46

In the comments, Kelce called Swift his "wife" for first time and said it was a "childhood dream" to wed at Madison…

Sports

More history made at Croke Park as Man Utd beat Leeds

2026-08-12 · 22:37

Less than a month after Mayo's historic win in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park, a stadium that is famous for…

Sports

How 'hugely impressive' Villa teen Madjo took fight to PSG

2026-08-12 · 22:35

Match of the Day's Nedum Onuoha and Stephen Warnock analyse 17-year-old Brian Madjo's "hugely impressive" goalscoring…

Science

Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors

2026-08-12 · 22:31

Boy's unusual symptoms could help identify the next case sooner.

Tech

Some Claude users are mad that Anthropic’s new watermarks will catch them cheating at their jobs, classes

2026-08-12 · 22:26

Is Anthropic's new watermarking system a travesty? Some have taken to social media to complain that it is.

Sports

Lukaku seals 'emotional' move to Fenerbahce

2026-08-12 · 22:26

Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku has joined Turkish side Fenerbahce from Napoli for an undisclosed fee and contract length.

Tech

AI nuclear power firm Fermi finally has a new CEO

2026-08-12 · 22:24

Lee McIntire, an independent member of Fermi's board, has been hired as CEO, more than three months since the company…

Crypto

After BIP-110 Flops, Bitcoin’s Next Soft Fork Faces a Showdown

2026-08-12 · 22:19

Bitcoin developers have finished a proposed security cleanup called BIP-54, but winning enough support to activate it…

Sports

Galatasaray submit Martinelli bid - Thursday's gossip

2026-08-12 · 22:09

Arsenal have received a bid from Galatasaray for Gabriel Martinelli, Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi could leave the…

Other

Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?

2026-08-12 · 22:07

As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.

Tech

The web’s newest weapon against AI scrapers is a font

2026-08-12 · 22:02

“ShieldFont” aims to poison AI training data without making pages unreadable for people.

Tech

Process as a Proxy for Motivation

2026-08-12 · 22:01

When faced with difficult or abstract goals like "study more" or "make fewer decisions," establishing fixed processes or…

Sports

Chelsea set Friday deadline over £120m Fernandez

2026-08-12 · 21:49

Chelsea set a Friday deadline for offers of £120m for clubs interested in midfielder Enzo Fernandez.

World

Why Can't You Find Canned Sardines?

2026-08-12 · 21:45

Canned sardines are facing widespread shortages across supermarkets due to a viral social media diet trend that has…

Tech

Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack

2026-08-12 · 21:43

The data was scraped and exfiltrated from 2,500 users of a compromised AI package.

Sports

Fernandes the centre of attention - but what next for Man Utd captain?

2026-08-12 · 21:40

Manchester United skipper Bruno Fernandes is attracting attention on and off the pitch.