Haitian illegal immigrant who fatally beat Florida store clerk with hammer will face the death penalty

A man who illegally entered the United States from Haiti and murdered a Fort Myers store clerk faces the death penalty, prosecutors say. State Attorney Amira Fox announced Thursday that a Lee County grand jury has indicted Rolbert Joachin, 40, in connection with the April 2 killing of Nilufa Easmın, a 51-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant, at…

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AI agents could solve crypto’s user problem

Chappy Asel, a former Apple engineer and founder of AI nonprofit The AI ​​Collective, said the cryptocurrency industry’s embrace of AI is more about building financial infrastructure for autonomous machines than chatbots. Speaking at the Consensus Conference in Miami, Asel, founder of The AI ​​Collective, a global non-profit artificial intelligence community with more than 150…

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This American doctor thought he was going on vacation. He ended up treating hantavirus patients

Dr. Stephen Kornfeld boarded the MV Hondius last month off the southern tip of Argentina, looking forward to a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, exploring vast icy landscapes and remote islands and observing wildlife such as whales, dolphins and penguins up close. But weeks into a transatlantic vacation, the Oregon doctor sprang into action to care for the…

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Player grades: Thunder survive SGA’s struggles in 125-107 Game 2 win over Lakers

OKLAHOMA CITY — Getting a rare one-on-one look, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander quickly took advantage of the breathing room. He shouldered through Luke Kennard before he went with a patented stepback 3-pointer. Swish. The reigning MVP performed his signature celebration as he served the dagger. The Oklahoma City Thunder once again pulled away late in their 125-107…

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Perp DEXs still don’t work for institutions, consensus panelists explain why

Institutional investors are increasingly exposed to Bitcoin Bitcoin$79,493.04 and other major tokens are traded through ETFs and centralized exchanges. However, panelists told Consensus Miami that they are largely staying away from decentralized exchanges (DEXs) offering perpetual (perp) futures related to cryptocurrencies and tradfi assets, citing security risks and a mismatch between DeFi’s permissionless design and…

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