A fresh face in the crypto lending world, Mutuum Finance, is getting ready to show off its first big step. They've finished building their core features and are now preparing for their first version, or V1, to go live. This move puts them in the spotlight alongside other decentralized finance (DeFi)
Kodiak AI has just wrapped up a new debt deal that's a big win for the company. They've managed to secure $30 million in debt financing, which is a significant boost from their previous arrangement. The new deal comes with a lower interest rate, cutting the previous rate by 200 basis points. This me
In November 2025, the ICAI Dallas chapter brought together finance professionals for a day of learning and networking at the University of Texas at Dallas. The event, focused on the future of finance, drew around 140 attendees eager to explore topics like AI, automation, and cloud ERP strategies. T
In the world of cryptocurrencies, Chiliz's token, CHZ, made a big move on Tuesday. It jumped over 10%, making it one of the top performers in the market. This surge left behind big names like Bitcoin and Ethereum, which only saw small gains. The excitement around CHZ also sparked more interest in it
California's handling of COVID funds has sparked serious concerns. A recent discussion highlighted how billions of dollars meant for relief might have ended up in the wrong hands. The issue goes beyond simple mismanagement; it's about organized crime benefiting from the chaos. Fraudulent activities
Greece and Cyprus are making a big change for New Year's Eve in 2026. Instead of loud fireworks, they are opting for quieter celebrations. This shift is all about making the festivities more enjoyable for everyone, especially kids and pets. Athens started this trend last year with "quiet" fireworks
Applied Digital, a company that started with cryptocurrency mining, is making big waves in the AI infrastructure world. It's splitting off its cloud computing business into a new company called ChronoScale Corporation. This move is all about focusing on AI workloads and making the most of the boomin
2025 was a tough year for big-name retailers. Many well-known stores shut down for good. Over 8, 100 stores closed across the U. S. This is a big jump from the year before. Why did this happen? It's a mix of things. Online shopping is growing. Plus, people are spending less. And some stores just cou
Valencia High School's jazz choir, Two N' Four, is making waves. They've been invited to sing at the 2026 Jazz Education Network International Conference in New Orleans. This is a big deal! It's like the Olympics for jazz education. The choir needs to raise $7, 500 for flights. Every member should g
The Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock is gearing up for an exciting lineup of events in early 2026. This isn't just about looking back at history; it's about sparking conversations that matter today. First up, in January, the center is bringing together two big thinkers: Cornel West and Ro
