Month: August 2026

Technology

Black Box: The Chatbots: a new series from The Guardian Investigates – trailer

People are becoming convinced AI chatbots have helped them make scientific breakthroughs, cure diseases or…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitfinex Securities raises $50 million in push to offer tokenized nickel trading

Bitfinex Securities is preparing to list a new security linked to a Luxembourg-based industrial metals…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

BlackRock’s Mitchnick says macro case for bitcoin is strengthening after record trading in positive week

BlackRock’s head of digital assets shared his outlook for bitcoin after the company’s spot BTC…

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Nvidia shares surge 8% on earnings beat, lifting technology stocks and bitcoin

Nvidia’s earnings beat and strong outlook lifted technology stocks, bitcoin and AI infrastructure companies.

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Britain plans new Bank of England objective for stablecoins

Financial stability would remain its primary duty, with annual reports to Parliament on the new…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Live updates: Bitcoin climbs above $80,000 as ETF inflows hit eight straight days

U.S. spot bitcoin funds have taken in $2.8 billion since the run began, and ether…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin researchers propose quantum fix that would not crowd out transactions

The SHRINCS proposal would let bitcoin transactions use larger, quantum-resistant approvals while preserving more network…

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Technology

No more UK energy bills support likely before price cap rise

Andy Burnham stops short of pledging further help as gas and electricity prices due to…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Binance co-founders CZ and Yi He adopted Simpsons cartoon aliases ‘Homer’ and ‘Marge’ in company meetings

Yi, who is now the co-CEO of Binance alongside its other chief Richard Teng, still…

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Bitcoin below $79,000, XRP leads losses as traders start betting on a Fed hike

Every major token except solana and BNB is flat or lower over 24 hours, with…

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