JPMorgan hires former Goldman Sachs exec for Kinexys. Here is why he believes tokenization is only half the battle

JPMorgan Chase has hired former Goldman Sachs cryptocurrency executive Oliver Harris to lead its blockchain unit Kinexys, marking a return to the bank as it expands its digital asset strategy. Harris previously worked on early-stage blockchain and tokenization at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs before founding Arda, a startup aiming to make real estate assets programmable….

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IPL 2026 Narendra Modi Stadium pitch report: Batting and bowling records, average scores and chances of dew in Ahmedabad

Gujarat Titans host Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 42nd match of IPL 2026 on Thursday, April 30, at the Narendra Modi Stadium. GT currently sit fifth in the IPL standings after suffering some early losses. advertise They defeated Chennai Super Kings by 8 wickets in their last match at Chepauk, in which Sai Sudarshan scored…

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Hegseth says $400M in Ukraine support released after McConnell’s angry op-ed

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that $400 million in support for Ukraine has been released after Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) published an angry op-ed criticizing the stagnant funding. “The department acknowledges that it has allocated $400 million for European capacity building, and as of yesterday, that funding had been released,” Hegseth said in response…

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Meta (META) starts stablecoin payout to creators in Circle’s USDC on Polygon, Solana via Stripe

Meta (META), the social media giant behind Facebook and Instagram, has begun offering stablecoin payments to creators, marking a return to cryptocurrency payments after years of shelving the Libra project. According to the Meta website, the feature is currently only available to a small number of creators in Colombia and the Philippines. Eligible users can…

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‘Are you effing kidding me?’: California residents react to street being renamed after Charlie Kirk

Liberal residents in Orange County, California, expressed outrage after a street was renamed after slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. This week, signs bearing Kirk’s name appeared on the road leading to City Hall in Westminster. Last fall, part of All American Way was renamed Charlie Kirk Way after the City Council approved the idea. Kirk,…

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