The holiday season is usually a time for cheer, but crypto traders aren't feeling the festive spirit this year. Predictors on Myriad, a platform for forecasting market trends, are not optimistic about a Santa rally for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The odds are heavily stacked ag
Fernando Haddad, Brazil's current finance minister, has made it clear he won't be running for any office in the upcoming elections. This news comes as a surprise to many, as he has been a popular figure in Brazilian politics. Haddad has been open about his desire to support President Lula's campaign
A major shift is happening in the energy sector. A company is merging with a nuclear fusion firm, aiming to change how the U. S. produces energy and supports advanced technologies. This deal is being called a game-changer, possibly the biggest since the Manhattan Project. The company behind this mo
Bitcoin miners are teaming up with tech giants to explore new opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI). This shift is driven by financial pressures and the need for more stable revenue streams. Google, for instance, has been quietly supporting several Bitcoin mining companies in their transitio
Big companies with government contracts are playing a risky game with political money. They're pouring cash into political groups while still working with the government. This might not be legal, but no one is stopping them. Some well-known names are involved. United Healthcare, Chevron, and Coinba
Virginia Beach has a new finance director. Wan \"Wendy\" Hu stepped into the role permanently after serving as acting director since August. She took over from Letitia Shelton, who moved to Richmond for a similar position. The city manager, Patrick Duhaney, chose Hu after a thorough search across th
In the past week, three old DeFi projects have been hit hard, losing around $5 million. These projects were big names back in 2020-2022 but are now abandoned or no longer maintained. Some people think these hacks might be part of a bigger, AI-driven campaign targeting old contracts. Ribbon Finance
Perfectionism is not just about aiming high. It can also lead to a lot of stress. A recent study looked at how being kind to yourself and staying aware of your thoughts can help. The study involved 154 adults. They filled out surveys about their perfectionism, self-kindness, and moods over two week
In the world of super-tiny tech, scientists have created a new kind of switch that's not only super small but also super fast. This switch is made up of layers of special materials, like carbon nanotubes and something called monolayer WS2 and MoS2. These materials are stacked on top of each other, c
Free agency in Major League Baseball is moving at a different pace this year. Last year, teams spent around $2. 1 billion on free agents by this time, but this year, that number is only $1. 4 billion. However, this doesn't mean the market is slow. In fact, it's moving quickly in some areas and more
