The crypto world and traditional banks are at odds over stablecoin yields. But a White House adviser says this doesn't have to be a zero-sum game. Patrick Witt thinks both sides can find common ground. Stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to traditional assets like the US dollar. Crypto compan
Coinbase, a major player in the crypto world, saw its stock rise by 18% during Friday's trading. This boost came after a rough patch where the stock had fallen by nearly half over the past six months. So, what's driving this sudden uptick? First off, Coinbase has been working on spreading out its i
The U. S. Senate is stuck in a debate about stablecoins. Crypto groups and big banks can't agree on whether users should get rewards for holding stablecoins. The crypto side says yes, while the banks say no. The banks think rewards could hurt traditional banking. They even wrote a paper saying so. T
The euro is on the table for a major upgrade. Euro zone finance ministers are gathering to brainstorm ways to give the euro more clout on the world stage. The goal? To make Europe less dependent on the economic whims of the U. S. and China. One big idea is to tear down internal trade barriers withi
Germany is looking for opinions on new tax rules. These rules are about something called a "permanent establishment. " This term is important for businesses that operate in more than one country. The goal is to make sure everyone understands when a business has a permanent establishment in Germany.
Atlanta is a hotspot for HIV cases. Even with all the medical progress, over 30, 000 new infections happen every year in the U. S. One key tool in preventing HIV is PrEP. It's a medicine that stops HIV before it starts. But getting PrEP isn't just about having the medicine. It's also about having pl
Hot Springs has taken a big step by hiring its first-ever full-time town administrator, Hassena Kassim. This is a huge deal because the town has never had someone in this role before. Kassim, who is 47 and lives right in Hot Springs, started her job in August. Before this, Kassim helped the town bo
Dental care is a big deal for everyone, but it's even harder for adults with disabilities. They often face more hurdles like getting to the dentist, communicating, and feeling anxious. These challenges can lead to avoiding dental visits and worse oral health. Virtual reality (VR) has been used to he
In a bold move, Microsoft and Ericsson have joined forces with other tech giants to tackle a growing concern: where our data is stored. This isn't just about one company or one country. It's about setting a global standard for trust in technology. The idea started when Microsoft and Ericsson began
Infleqtion, a trailblazer in quantum tech, has just wrapped up its merger with Churchill Capital Corp X. This move marks a big step for the company, which is known for its work in quantum sensing and computing. The merger means Infleqtion will soon be trading on the New York Stock Exchange, starting
