Moody’s Gives Sky Protocol B3 Rating as Institutional Interest in USDS Grows
Quick Take Sky said it’s currently the only stablecoin protocol formally rated by both Moody’s and S...
‘I Didn’t Expect to Be Portrayed as a Cannibal’: Rachael Stirling on Eating Her Mother Diana Rigg’s Ashes
There have been headlines of late that make me out to be an ash-guzzling savage nightly devouring he...
Solanke Strikes Late as 10-Man Spurs Salvage Point at Manchester United
After 72 laboured minutes, this match was lit up by a moment of quality. Matheus Cunha was fed by Lu...
Camden Council Was Warned About Paedophile Nursery Worker Years Before Arrest
A paedophile nursery worker was cleared by an investigation overseen by a local authority three year...
Portugal Suspend Cristiano Ronaldo After Walking Out on National Team
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended as the Portuguese football federation opened disc...
You Be the Judge: My Friend and I Bought a Tent but She’s Moved Away. WHO Owns It Now?
The Prosecution: Ava double quotation markI paid for half of the tent, so I deserve equal use of it,...
This Is One of Norway’s Most Pristine Fjords. So Why Is It Being Used as a Dumping Site for Mine Waste?
Shortly after the Norwegian stock market closed on 17 June 2026, a few dozen local people from the s...
‘He Punched a Polar Bear on the Nose!’ Ninety Glorious Years of Brian Blessed – By Emma Thompson, Adrian Lester and More
‘A Mighty Wind, A Tree Of Life’Emma ThompsonI know why Brian has lasted this long in spite of falling out of helicopters and off mountains and into lakes all his life: he started the whole being-cold-keeps-you-healthy thing years before Wim Hof was d...
Margaret Hamilton, Trailblazer Whose Software Powered Apollo 11 Moon Landing, Dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, the computer pioneer whose software powered the first moon landing, has died, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced on Wednesday. She was 90.In an era before titles such as software engineer and computer scienti...
Southampton Manager Tonda Eckert Given Six-Week Suspended Ban for Spygate Scandal
Southampton’s manager, Tonda Eckert, has been given a six-week suspended ban by the Football Association for his part in the Spygate scandal that landed the club with a four-point penalty and expulsion from last season’s Championship playoffs.The out...
‘What Could Be Discovered? What Is New There?’: Blockbuster Exhibition Celebrates Roy Lichtenstein
When the American artist Roy Lichtenstein created his monumental Greene Street Mural in 1983, he took inspiration from the Baye...
‘Cockroach’ Party Leader Released as Delhi Braces for Second Day of Protests
Delhi braced for a second day of youth protests demanding the resignation of India’s election chief on Sunday, as a court order...
Developing Nations Face Triple Shock from Energy Crisis, El Niño and Borrowing Costs, UN Warns
Developing countries face a triple shock from the energy crisis, El Niño and sur...
Wallabies Mugged at Their Own Game to Leave Kiss Mulling Hard Lessons | Angus Fontaine
Les Kiss stood forlornly in the middle of Eden Park wearing a thousand-yard star...
Solanke Strikes Late as 10-Man Spurs Salvage Point at Manchester United
After 72 laboured minutes, this match was lit up by a moment of quality. Matheus...
Camden Council Was Warned About Paedophile Nursery Worker Years Before Arrest
A paedophile nursery worker was cleared by an investigation overseen by a local ...
Portugal Suspend Cristiano Ronaldo After Walking Out on National Team
Cristiano Ronaldo has been provisionally suspended as the Portuguese football fe...
Geordie Greep Denies Sexual Assault Allegations from Stage in Vancouver
When Geordie Greep finally took to the stage in Vancouver this week, noticeably without his band, the crowd was hushed and the atmosphere tense. His l...
‘Like a Drill Going into My Eye’: Why the Mystery over Havana Syndrome Refuses to Die
Shortly after 1am one night in April 2019, a CIA officer on a work trip to London was jolted awake in his hotel room by the most intense head pain he ...
Powerful 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Panama and Triggers Tsunami Warnings
A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake has struck Panama and triggered tsunami warnings along the west coast of Central and South America, according to t...
The Filter Is Two! 31 Things We Loved This Year, from Cloud-Like Duvets to the Perfect Running Shoe
The Filter is turning two! To celebrate, we asked our contributors for their favourite products from the past year, and rounded up the team’s picks to...
‘Nobody Is Listening to Us’: On the School Protest Frontline, I Heard Why France’s Students Feel Disowned | Alexander Hurst
When adolescents protest that the government is failing to uphold their right to an education, and the government’s response is to send in riot police...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Granted £302,000 for End of Royal Lodge Lease
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted £302,000 in compensation after the lease on his former Royal Lodge home in Windsor was officially surrende...
AI and the Climate Crisis Pose Existential Risks. The Law Offers a Way to Reduce Them | Robert Reich
The most basic function of government is to protect people from harm. Two growing phenomena – the climate crisis and AI – pose escalating risks of ext...
Stagflation: What Is It and How Does It Impact the Economy?
Stagflation, a term coined in the 1970s, embodies a complex economic dilemma where slow growth, high unemployment, and rising p...
Samsung to Launch USDC Transfers on Solana for US Galaxy Users
Quick Take Samsung Wallet and Samsung Pay will support USDC transfers on Solana for cross-border remittances, starting in the l...
Metaplanet Sold 10,000 BTC in Q3 Before Buying Back 11,000 BTC to 'Demonstrate Liquidity'
Quick Take Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC and later bought 11,000 BTC during Q3 to “demonstrate liquidity,” lifting its holdings to...
Robinhood Wallet Integrates Arcus RFQ System for Stock Token Swaps
Quick Take Robinhood Wallet has integrated Arcus’ API, giving eligible users acc...
Robinhood to Launch Perps, Weekend Stock Trading for US Users
Quick Take Robinhood plans to launch perpetual futures trading for U.S. users in...
Lloyds, Visa Settle $750,000 Using USDC in Live Cross-Border Pilot
Quick Take Lloyds Banking Group used USDC to settle $750,000 of payment obligati...
Strive Pushes Bitcoin Holdings Above 27,400 BTC with Latest $94.5 Million Purchase
Quick Take SATA supplied 85% of the week’s capital, as warrant exercises generat...
Tom Lee's Bitmine Tops 6 Million ETH After Buying Another 17,362 Ether
Quick Take Bitmine bought 17,362 ETH last week, with its total ether holdings su...
Hut 8 Wins Bidding for Poolin’s Texas Data Centers with $140 Million Offer
Quick Take The proposed sale remains subject to court approval at a Sept. 29 hearing. Poolin entered bankruptcy with around $173 million in debt, most...
Strategy Proposes Daily Dividends for STRC, STRD, STRF and STRK Preferred Stocks
Quick Take Strategy’s board approved a proposal to move STRC, STRD, STRF, and STRK to daily dividends, subject to a shareholder vote on Oct. 28. STRC ...
Canada's Big Six Banks Explore Tokenized Deposit System to Modernize Payments
Quick Take Canada’s six largest banks are jointly exploring a Canadian-dollar tokenized deposit system. The first phase involves moving tokenized dep...
Sofi Begins Stablecoin Settlement on Mastercard Network for Program Expected to Exceed $25 Billion in Annualized Volume
Quick Take SoFi has begun settling debit and credit card transactions using its SoFiUSD stablecoin on Mastercard’s global payments network. The bank i...
'Crypto Bull Market Is Underway,' Tom Lee Says as Bitmine Nears 5% Ethereum Supply Target with 27,562 ETH Buy
Quick Take Bitmine bought 27,562 ETH last week and now holds more than 5.98 million ETH in total. Bitmine’s total crypto, cash, and other investments ...
'a Little More Orange': Strategy Buys 950 Bitcoin for $76 Million, Bringing Total Holdings to 846,000 BTC
Quick Take Strategy has purchased another 950 BTC for approximately $75.7 million at an average price of $79,670 per bitcoin, bringing its total holdi...
Kevin O'Leary Is Buying Crypto Again, Says Major Stock Exchange Adoption Is the 'Watershed Moment' to Watch
Quick Take Kevin O’Leary said he is buying new crypto positions for the next cycle and watching for a major stock exchange to adopt a blockchain. O’Le...
Record Growth in Turkey’s Tourism
Turkey’s Tourism Success: Record Number of Visitors in the First Five Months of 2024Turkey welcomed a total of 17,809,078 touri...