Khurram Dara, a former lawyer for Coinbase and Bain Capital Crypto, is making a bold move. He's running for New York's Attorney General, aiming to shake up the state's approach to the crypto industry. Dara believes the current Attorney General, Letitia James, has been too tough on crypto companies, driving up costs for New Yorkers. Dara's campaign is not without its...
Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase, threw a huge party to celebrate King Charles III's birthday. The event took place at the bank's shiny new building in Manhattan. A giant British flag was projected onto the building, and about 400 guests showed up to enjoy the festivities. The king didn't attend, but many important people did. British nobles, politicians, and...
In 2025, video games proved that human creativity still trumps artificial intelligence. Despite layoffs and industry struggles, game developers delivered unforgettable experiences. The year saw the launch of Nintendo's Switch 2, a fantastic console that, however, lacked a must-have game. But the real surprise was a game that appeared out of nowhere, captivating play...
The first hint of a problem came through a quick message. Last December, a sister in Houston reached out to her sibling in Washington. Their 78-year-old father had taken a wrong turn while driving to a medical check-up. The sister hesitated to call him, knowing he would be upset about being tracked. This wasn't the first time the father had driven aimlessly. Just th...
RBC, a major bank, is in hot water. A former employee, Jennifer Caruso-Jones, has accused the bank of creating a "boys' club" atmosphere. She says this led to unfair treatment of women, including lower pay and fewer promotions. The issue came to light when Jennifer filed a lawsuit in a Manhattan court. She worked at RBC for over 13 years. During this time, she claim...
Franklin Templeton, a well-known name in finance, has jumped into the XRP game. They just launched an ETF called the Franklin XRP Trust (XRPZ) on the NYSE Arca. This means investors can now get their hands on XRP through a regulated product. Franklin isn't the only one doing this. Other big players like Bitwise, Grayscale, and Canary Capital are already in the mix. ...
Ondo Finance just made a bold move, buying $25 million worth of YLDS, a stablecoin from Figure Technology Solutions. This isn't just any purchase; it's a strategic step to make Ondo's tokenized fund more diverse and appealing. The YLDS stablecoin is now part of a bigger portfolio that already includes tokenized Treasury products from big names like BlackRock, Fideli...
The Philadelphia Eagles found themselves on the wrong end of a 24-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. The game started promisingly for the Eagles, with a 21-0 lead. However, their offensive strategy took a turn for the worse. The Eagles' offense, which had been effective in the first half, struggled in the second half. The play-calling became conservative, and the team f...
The US and Ukraine have been working on a new peace plan. They've come up with a 19-point draft, but the really tough decisions are still up in the air. These decisions will be made by the presidents of both countries. The talks were intense but productive. Both sides felt good about the progress they made. They agreed on many things but left the most controversial ...
Micah Parsons has become a force to be reckoned with in the NFL. He recently secured his 10th sack of the season against the Minnesota Vikings. This impressive feat puts him in an elite group, alongside Reggie White, as the only players to achieve 10 or more sacks in each of their first five NFL seasons. Despite his remarkable achievement, Parsons remains humble. He...