The financial world is buzzing with talk about stablecoins and their potential impact on traditional banking. Brian Moynihan, the CEO of Bank of America, has raised concerns that interest-bearing stablecoins could siphon off a massive $6 trillion from bank deposits. This shift could hit small-to-med
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has shown a shift in investor sentiment. After a period of fear, it now reflects greed. This change comes after a tough time for crypto investors. In October, a huge sell-off happened. Over $19 billion was lost in just one day. This caused a lot of fear in the market.
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves in the crypto world. This decentralized lending and borrowing platform is getting ready for its big launch. They just got a big boost with $100, 000 pouring in over just two days. That brings their total presale funding to over $19. 8 million. Not bad for a proj
Crypto trading is evolving. While many people buy crypto at its current price, something called perpetual futures is becoming more popular. These are like bets on future crypto prices, but they don't expire. Traders can use a lot of borrowed money, called leverage, to make big gains—or big losses.
Chicago is buzzing with events this week, offering a mix of theatre, music, and art that caters to diverse tastes. Theatre enthusiasts have plenty to choose from, with shows ranging from dark comedies to poignant dramas. At the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, audiences can enjoy an unscripted conversa
Fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid, has been a major problem in the U. S. for over ten years. But something interesting happened around mid-2023: the number of overdose deaths started to drop. Researchers think this might be because of changes happening in China, where many of the chemicals used to
Humans are going back to the Moon! After more than 50 years, NASA is preparing for a big moment. Four brave astronauts will fly around the Moon in a spacecraft called Orion. This mission, named Artemis II, is a crucial step for future Moon exploration. The journey will last about 10 days. It's not
The U. S. government has a history of investing in university research, which has led to groundbreaking discoveries. One such success story is the development of HIV treatments. However, a recent proposal by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick could jeopardize this progress. Lutnick argues that taxpa
The Bellwood-Antis School Board has just welcomed a new member, Bryan Fatzinger. He's a science teacher from State College, stepping in for Kathy Sweigert, who left the board in December to focus on her family. Fatzinger's term will last until the next election in 2027. Four people wanted this spot
Parents often follow unwritten rules when deciding what to feed their children. These rules are social norms. They shape how and what kids eat during a crucial time. This period is when babies start eating more than just milk. It is a big deal because it affects how kids grow and what they like to e
