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Bitcoin miners face a tougher road to the 2028 halving

New York Governor’s Proposed Pied-à-Terre Tax Gains Momentum
Senate Blocks Iran War Powers Resolution for Fourth Time
New Robotaxi ETF Filing Adds Fuel to Thematic Autonomous Vehicle Funds
Cuba's president says he's 'not stepping down' under U.S. pressure
Chainalysis claims stablecoin volumes could reach $1.5 quadrillion by 2035

SI Swim star’s steamy bikini pic leaves Jared Goff’s wife ‘speechless’

Flawless swimsuit model Xandra Pohl’s steamy teeny bikini pic for the 2026 ‘Sports Illustrated’ swimsuit issue leaves quarterback Jared Goff’s wife Christen ‘speechless.’

Fidel Castro’s grandson speaks on Cuba’s future, Trump, and social media

Sandro Castro, the grandson of the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro, discusses his social media influence and the political and social issues facing Cuba. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz rep...

Justice Sotomayor apologizes for 'hurtful' comments about Justice Kavanaugh

Justice Sonia Sotomayor offered a rare public apology Wednesday to fellow Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh for "hurtful" comments she made suggesting he was out of touch with working peo...

New York City SantaCon Organizer Charged With Fraud

Prosecutors say organizer Stefan Pildes donated a fraction of the $2.7 million that the notorious bar crawl raised from 2019 to 2024.

Trump Says Iran War ‘Close to Over,’ Hints at Possible Deadline Ahead of Royal Visit

The President provided a number of details about talks with Iran, including a possible deal ahead of King Charles III visiting the White House at the end of April

Arizona utility agrees not to cut off power for nonpayment when it's 95 degrees Fahrenheit or above

Arizona's largest utility has agreed not to cut off electrical service to customers for nonpayment while high temperatures are 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius) or above a...

Senator Elizabeth Warren questions Elon Musk about X Money

The Massachusetts Democrat has been critical of private companies, including non-bank entities, issuing their own dollar-pegged stablecoins.

The team behind flag football’s biggest tournament just launched a pro league

iFlag announced the International Flag League as the sport continues to surge ahead of its 2028 Olympic debut.

Cowboys predicted to trade with Browns for Ohio State star in 2026 NFL Draft

Dallas could take a big swing here.

Canadian Bank Looks Across Its Borders For Growth. It's A Top Dividend Stock, Too.

This Tiny Spider Species Was Captured on Video for the First Time Ever

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Bitcoin’s brief rally to $76K may have been a bull trap: Here’s the data

Bitcoin rallied alongside stocks and investors’ hope for interest rate cuts, but is the rejection at $76,000 a sign of a bull trap?

Ether replays 2025 fractal that sparked 250% ETH price rally

Ether bounced off multi-year support, while a bullish MACD crossover could signal that ETH is on the path to new highs.

Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year

Hampshire College, which includes award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, announced on Tuesday that it was closing later this year.

Kamala Harris Welcomes 2028 Speculation At NAN Convention: ‘I Know What The Job Requires’

While other presidential hopefuls like former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore made appearances at the convention, Harris’ speculation carried a ...

Dormant Bitcoin wallets are the biggest quantum risk: Here is why

Not all Bitcoin faces the same level of risk from quantum computing. Dormant wallets with exposed public keys could be the first targets.

Crypto ETPs see $1.1B inflows, strongest gains since January

Crypto ETPs recorded $1.1 billion in inflows last week, led by Bitcoin and US spot ETFs, as easing US inflation data and geopolitical tensions supported demand.

War has turned this African capital into a city of graves

With cemeteries inaccessible during Sudan's bloody civil war, residents of Khartoum resorted to burying their dead in just about any spare plot of land.

Trump faces renewed backlash as Trump-linked crypto tokens hit lows

Lawmakers and investors criticized Trump-linked crypto projects as prices fell, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market risks.

Bessent ramps up pressure on Congress to pass CLARITY Act

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the CLARITY Act is vital to setting clear rules for crypto, tokenized assets and decentralized exchanges, and that US leadership is at stak...

Fed minutes crack door to further rate cuts amid Iran war

Some officials cautiously eyed a year-end rate cut, but others warned that upward adjustments might be needed if inflation remains above target levels.  

US Treasury proposes GENIUS Act rules targeting illicit finance

The proposed rule would direct payment stablecoin issuers to establish AML/CFT and sanctions compliance programs, and be able to “block, freeze, and reject” certain transactions.

Ethereum Foundation accelerates 70,000 ETH staking plan after BitMine sale

The Ethereum Foundation deployed $46.2 million in ETH across 11 deposits as it accelerates a 70,000 ETH staking plan.