Month: October 2026

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Tether leads $15 million funding round for AI-focused payment startup Mural

The Series A round, which included participation from North Island Ventures and existing investors, brings…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Zcash developers confirm November date for upgrade that triples payment speed

The NU7 upgrade will cut the time between Zcash blocks to 25 seconds from 75…

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Technology

‘I can charge my car for £6’: could new rules cut costs for EV drivers?

Owners in England with no driveway can now slash their costs by installing a cross-pavement…

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Technology

Residents of ‘1066 Country’ lose battle for Bayeux tapestry tickets

Exclusive: East Sussex MP Helena Dollimore says ‘shambolic’ museum phone line has made her constituents…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Ripple brings Wall Street into 24/7 stock bets, but HSBC warns markets are still thin

Institutions can trade through Ripple Prime and post RLUSD as collateral. Finding enough buyers and…

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‘A difficult line’: meet the editors tackling Wikipedia’s arms trade pages

Volunteers and new recruits come together for ‘wikithon’ to put more detail about industry into…

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Technology

UK watchdogs urged to tackle suicide social media content after death of girl, 14

Adriana Retyte took her own life after viewing ‘high-risk’ material on the video-sharing platform TikTok…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Solana’s Alpenglow, its biggest network overhaul since 2020, goes live Wednesday

Alpenglow will replace the voting system Solana has used since 2020, targeting roughly 150-millisecond finality…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

A company that vouches for websites had secret keys so weak that 8 of them were cracked

Eight secret keys at eMudhra, an Indian firm that vouches for websites, were compromised. Browsers…

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Bitcoin hovers around $83,000 as AI earnings revive tech, ZEC jumps 11%

Strong results from SpaceX and Super Micro sent Asian chip stocks surging, and ZEC led…

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