Hiring slowdown could be great for bitcoin (BTC) — unless wages spoil the party
Friday’s U.S. non-farm payrolls report could bring volatility to the cryptocurrency market. According to Reuters, economists expect job growth to slow sharply in April, with employment expected to rise by just 62,000 compared with 172,000 in March, while the unemployment rate is expected to hold steady at around 4.3%. At first glance, the weak hiring…
Falcons undrafted free agent class: College highlights
The Atlanta Falcons signed 14 undrafted free agents from the 2026 NFL Draft class, just in time for the start of rookie minicamp on Friday. While these UDFA signings face a tough road to making the 53-man roster, we see this happen almost every year. The Falcons have received contributions from several former undrafted players…
If you aren’t losing weight with GLP-1 drugs, this may be one reason why
Sign up for The Post’s Top News newsletter and get the Post’s most important and interesting stories. GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have revolutionized the treatment of obesity, diabetes and many other diseases, but there’s an important caveat: They’re not right for everyone. Some people experience severe weight loss; others see little to no change in scale….
A powerful El Niño is set to reshape global weather in 2026
Just weeks after the Pacific engine that helps drive the world’s weather shifted to neutral, meteorologists and scientists are now focusing on the developing signal of its warm phase: El Niño. The analysis of early signals by global forecast models has attracted attention. Zeke Hausfather, director of climate and energy at the Breakthrough Institute and…
U.S. added 115K jobs in April, nearly doubling expectations
The U.S. labor market continued to show at least modest strength in April, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed on Friday. The economy added 115,000 jobs this month, well above economists’ expectations for 62,000 but down from 185,000 in March (based on a revision from the original report of 178,000). The unemployment rate…
Steelers GM Omar Khan raises concerns over Aaron Rodgers meeting
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Aaron Rodgers were reportedly scheduled to meet this weekend to discuss the 2026 season, but those intentions may have fallen through. General manager Omar Khan’s comments don’t help matters. Khan appeared on the “You’re Better You Play” podcast and was asked about the recent rumors surrounding Rodgers, and his response did…
Leftist streamer calls violent revolution ‘inevitable’ as Democrats explode over Virginia court decision
Democrats were furious after the Virginia Supreme Court on Friday struck down a partisan redistricting map that was critical to their midterm election strategy, with at least one prominent leftist going so far as to call violent revolution “inevitable.” The Virginia Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that a voter-approved map that would have given Democrats a…
Where to watch Man City vs. Brentford live stream, TV channel, start time for Premier League match
Where to watch Manchester City vs Brentford live, TV channels, Premier League match start times appeared first on Sporting News. Click here to add Sports News as your go-to source. Manchester City’s Premier League title hopes hang in the balance when they face Brentford at home on Saturday. advertise Jeremy Doku’s dramatic stoppage-time equalizer allowed…
Coinbase (COIN) bulls point to crypto legislation and stablecoins after earnings miss
Coinbase’s (COIN) weak first-quarter earnings report sparked another divide on Wall Street over whether the cryptocurrency platform is building a more durable business or remains tied to cryptocurrency’s boom and bust cycles. The company missed revenue estimates and revised EBITDA, with several analysts lowering their forecasts as trading activity in the cryptocurrency market slowed. Still,…
Stablecoins have their ‘permission slip.’ Now comes the hard part.
Executives from MoonPay, Ripple and Paxos said at Consensus Miami 2026 that stablecoins have moved from a cryptocurrency niche to an institutional priority, but the next phase of adoption will depend on infrastructure, privacy and real-world usability. Richard Harrison, MoonPay’s vice president of banking and payments partnerships, said traditional financial firms are getting into stablecoins…
