May 4, 2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Manila Electric Company, commonly known as Meralco, is the largest private electric distribution utility in the Philippines, serving Metro Manila and…

In XRP news today, Evernorth, a Ripple-backed company holding 473M XRP valued at roughly $656M, has filed a second S-4 amendment with the SEC and is pushing toward a NASDAQ listing under the ticker XRPN through a merger with Armada…

The latest in the MicroStrategy Bitcoin saga has Michael Saylor pausing BTC purchases ahead of its Q1 earnings release, with the CEO confirming “No buys this week” in a Sunday post on X, breaking a pattern of near-continuous…

Caterpillar Inc has announced an agreement with Carmeuse, a global leader in lime and limestone production, to deploy Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling solution at the Carmeuse Drummond Island quarry in Drummond, Michigan. Delivered by…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This Is Not A Test Drive I had myself listed to participate in the 63-plus kilometer drive from the north of Manila at the VinFast Caloocan dealership to a…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Remove China from the equation and the global electric scooter market immediately fragments. What remains is not a single dominant force but a set of…

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao declared flatly at a Dubai event on May 4, 2026, that the UAE is now “the center for money” and that America handed over that crown through its own regulatory choices. Speaking during a book tour…

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on May 4, 2026, that Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the driving force behind the TON blockchain – and will become its largest validator. Toncoin responded immediately, trading at $1.432,…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. US President Donald Trump swept into office last year with a red-hot urge to destroy the domestic offshore wind industry and all the jobs that come along…

The latest Bitcoin price forecast is a fascinating one, as BTC USD is trading near $79,000, up roughly +15% from its February lows, as the price enters what analysts are calling a critical magnet zone, a price band where long-term…