May 16, 2026

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NYT Pips hints, answers for April 30, 2026

Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue. Released in August 2025, Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit. Currently, if you’re stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to

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Bitcoin

Meta Introduces USDC Stablecoin Payouts for Creators in the Philippines

Meta has launched a new payout option allowing eligible creators in the Philippines and Colombia to receive their platform earnings in cryptocurrency. The program utilizes USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, and processes transactions across the Solana and Polygon blockchain networks. Mechanics of the Stablecoin Payouts To participate, eligible creators must

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Coinbase

Kalshi outpaces Polymarket after pair feature in South Park episode

Kalshi pulled in nearly $1.3M more than Polymarket after both platforms launched trades based on an episode of South Park featuring them. Source link

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Crypto

Top Cardano (ADA) Price Predictions as of Late

“Whoever thinks Cardano is dead has clearly not been through other bear markets,” one analyst argued. Cardano’s native token, once part of crypto’s elite top 10 club, has been among the worst-affected digital assets during the ongoing bear market. Its price has plummeted by 65% over the past year, but that hasn’t affected the

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Bitcoin

Maduro Raid Commando Pleads Not Guilty After $400K Polymarket Bet on His Own Mission

Key Takeaways: Van Dyke pleads not guilty to five federal charges in Manhattan federal court Apr 28. Defense attorney Mark Geragos signals plan to challenge validity of the indictment. Kalshi had previously blocked Van Dyke under its ID requirements, per Reuters. The ‘Eddie Murphy’ Rule is Invoked By The CFTC In Prosecution The 38-year-old special

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Crypto

Twenty One Capital jumps as Tether backs Strike merger plan

Twenty One Capital shares rose after hours after Tether backed a proposed merger with Strike and Elektron Energy.  Summary Twenty One Capital shares gained after hours after Tether backed a three-way Bitcoin merger plan. Strike would add payments and financial services, while Elektron would bring Bitcoin mining infrastructure. Tether said the deal could move Twenty

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Bitcoin

Binance, Bitget, OKX, and MEXC Apps Removed From Philippine Apple App Store

The mobile apps for offshore cryptocurrency exchanges Binance, Bitget, OKX, and MEXC are no longer available for download on the Apple App Store for users in the Philippines. The unavailability of these applications follows a pattern of recent regulatory actions directed at unregistered digital asset trading platforms operating in the country. App Store Search Results

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Tech & AI

How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They ‘Are Gonna Want to Kill Me’

Elon Musk returned to the witness stand on Wednesday to continue telling his side of the story in his legal battle against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. Under cross-examination from OpenAI’s lawyers, Musk was pressed on all the ways he tried to squeeze the organization over a 2017 power struggle that he ultimately lost.

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Coinbase

No, the Dutch government isn’t creating a strategic bitcoin reserve

News about a strategic bitcoin reserve in the Netherlands earned thousands of impressions — until a community note ended the excitement. Source link

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Crypto

Trump rejects Iran proposal, keeps naval blockade amid nuclear deal stalemate

Trump dismissed Iran’s proposal and kept the naval blockade intact. The odds of Trump announcing the blockade’s end by May 31 dropped to 43.5% YES, down from 52% yesterday. Market reaction The May 31 market fell from 52% to 43.5% YES as traders priced in the renewed stalemate. This continues a slide from 76% a

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