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Troubles are growing at Polish cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto. The company has already been criticized after reports of freezing or delaying customer withdrawals, and also drew the ire of Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday, who told parliament that the company sponsors politicians who oppose regulation of the cryptocurrency market. According to the Associated Press, Tusk…
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she is not a millionaire and blamed major accounting errors in congressional financial disclosures that listed her assets as high as $30 million, drawing scrutiny from Republicans and congressional regulators. A redacted filing reviewed by The Wall Street Journal shows Omar and her husband’s assets range from $18,004 to $95,000,…
The 2026 CONCACAF Women’s Championship will bring a familiar feel to fans of women’s football. With qualifying concluded on Saturday, five of the six teams entering the tournament return from the 2022 W Championship. The only new face is El Salvador, which defeated Trinidad and Tobago 2-0 on Friday to reach the finals for the…
A few weeks ago, a post by Udi Wertheimer made headlines in the crypto media with his stark claim that the Lightning Network was “helplessly collapsing” in a post-quantum world and that there was nothing its developers could do about it. The headline spread quickly. For businesses that have already built real payments infrastructure on…
SEATTLE (AP) — George Kirby pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, Luke Raley hit his fifth home run of the season and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 7-3 on Saturday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. Kirby (3-2) entered the game having dominated Texas in his career, allowing just 10 runs in…
According to Joe Rogan, all President Donald Trump needed before he jumped into researching the therapeutic uses of certain psychedelics like ibogaine were words from a podcast. “The text came back, ‘Sounds great! Do you want FDA approval? Let’s do it!’” Rogan said, standing behind Trump during a signing ceremony in the Oval Office on…
Two major cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Bitget, have launched investigations into trading activity surrounding RaveDAO’s RAVE token after on-chain sleuth ZachXBT claimed that insiders orchestrated a massive short squeeze that fueled a rapid rise in RaveDAO’s RAVE token. Gracy Chen, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Bitget, said the exchange had “begun investigating” the matter, while Binance…
In 2025, 40 cents of every dollar of venture capital invested in cryptocurrency companies went to companies developing products that combine artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency, more than double the 18 cents a year ago. “AI is increasingly entering the cryptocurrency space, not as a parallel narrative, but as part of cryptocurrency’s own product and infrastructure…
PHOENIX (AP) — Corbin Carroll hit a grand slam to break an eighth-inning tie and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory. Ildemaro Vargas led off (1-2) with a single in the eighth inning against reliever Jeff Hoffman, extending his major league-leading hit streak from…
Pope Leo XIV reportedly said Saturday that comments he made this week that “the world is being ravaged by a few tyrants” were not directed at President Donald Trump. Speaking on a flight to Angola during a 10-day trip to Africa, the pope said reports of his remarks were “inaccurate in every respect” and that…