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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s Growing Role in Big Finance

More companies are parking Bitcoin in their financial toolkits than ever before. Instead of buying coins directly, big investors now tuck Bitcoin into products like ETFs or structured notes. This shift shows how Wall Street is slowly absorbing crypto without fully embracing the wild swings of direct

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

How fresh voices are shaping crypto’s future

Tech companies often chase the next big idea without stopping to ask who’s missing from the conversation. At a recent industry gathering, three leaders shared how unexpected perspectives shifted their approach to crypto products, policies, and hiring—proving that diversity isn’t just about fairness,

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May 06 2026BUSINESS

Coinbase Lets Go of Workers to Spend More on AI as Crypto Stays Weak

This year, many workers at Coinbase faced an unexpected change when the company decided to let go of about 700 employees—around 14% of its team. The goal? Save money and shift focus toward using artificial intelligence to handle more tasks. But why now? The crypto market has been shrinking since pri

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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Big Banks Dip Toes into Bitcoin ETFs as Regular Folks Drive Demand

A new Bitcoin fund from a major bank is filling up fast—but not because the bank\’s own financial advisors are pushing it. Instead, the early money is coming from people trading on their own, showing that everyday investors now treat Bitcoin like any other asset to add to their portfolio. The fund,

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Can common pills really help with menopause hot flashes?

A social media buzz suggests mixing an allergy pill with an acid reducer might tame menopause symptoms like hot flashes. The idea travels fast online, where women share stories of fewer night sweats and less skin irritation after taking these everyday medicines. But where did this idea come from? It

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May 06 2026SCIENCE

Understanding Hidden Factors in Disease Spread: A Fresh Look at Predicting Epidemics

During the early COVID-19 wave, experts tossed around different ways to model how diseases spread. One approach used SEIR—the Susceptible-Exposed-Infectious-Recovered—framework but added a twist: it considered that people might not all be equally likely to catch or spread the virus. The idea was tha

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Quiet Neighborhood with Strange Guests

Spring’s new TV lineup includes something unusual—a sci-fi show set in an ordinary retirement home. Instead of fighting aliens on distant planets, elderly residents are dealing with the surreal. The series mixes their daily bingo and tea time with hidden signs of extraterrestrial life. Most space s

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Books that rewrite sci-fi without copying Dune

Science fiction often gets stuck in Dune’s shadow, but many books have broken free by doing the opposite of what readers expect. Hyperion, for example, doesn’t just tell one story—it stitches together seven separate journeys, each with its own voice and style. The result is like a box of different p

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May 06 2026HEALTH

Can a DNA shot keep Chagas away?

Scientists keep asking if a DNA vaccine could stop Chagas disease, a sneaky illness spread by tiny bugs called kissing bugs. The disease drags on for years, quietly damaging hearts and other organs. Right now, the only medicines available don’t always work and can have tough side effects. Researche

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May 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Thai horror film '1 After One' gets global spotlight before Cannes

A new Thai horror film called "1 After One" is getting attention worldwide before the Cannes Film Market. The movie is all about spirits and curses passed down through families. The story follows Tong, whose shaman father-in-law spent years trapping evil spirits inside himself. When he dies without

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