Month: June 2026

Technology

Brexit: how it has hit your wallet at the supermarket and on holiday

Ten years on, leaving the EU has made life more difficult and costly – here…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin developers want to fix the ‘replace this transaction with a higher fee’ button. Here’s why

A helpful feature of speeding up transactions has become redundant and a “fingerprint” for tracking….

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Ethereum validators asked to fund projects with up to 10% of staking rewards under new proposal

A new governance proposal would let validators redirect part of their staking income toward ecosystem…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

XRP briefly loses $1.14 support before buyers drive sharp rebound

Heavy selling pushed XRP to its lowest level of the weekend session, but strong buying…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as US-Iran talks progress but crypto sits out the rally

sian stocks and tech climbed as the US and Iran agreed a roadmap to a…

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Are perps swaps? A quick look at that CME suit: State of Crypto

CME Group sued the CFTC on Thursday, alleging that the agency was wrong in how…

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Technology

Thirsty and power hungry: Australia is in the middle of a datacentre boom – but are they good for the economy?

They’re a key part of the digital and AI economy but they come at a…

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Technology

Readers reply: Is ‘ripen at home’ fruit the supermarkets’ idea of a joke?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Ethereum’s biggest ‘sandwich’ bot drained of $7.5 million in ironic exploit

Blockaid said an attacker tricked Jaredfromsubway.eth into approving fake trading routes, then used those approvals…

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‘Build Vice City’: the GTA 6 scam that’s hitting Grand Theft Auto fans

Bank details at risk as criminals use AI to create fake sites and emails offering…

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