VanEck files for AVAX ETF
Global investment manager VanEck has filed for an Avalanche (AVAX) exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking to offer investors… Read More »VanEck files for AVAX ETF
Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors
A contracting firm called Leidos took in more than $16 billion in revenue last year, most of it through contracts with federal agencies like the… Read More »Trump and DOGE Create Anxiety but Opportunity for Federal Contractors
Senate passes Trump-backed spending bill to avoid shutdown
A government shutdown was averted just hours before the Friday 11:59 p.m. deadline after enough Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., helped Republicans… Read More »Senate passes Trump-backed spending bill to avoid shutdown
Hyperliquid’s mystery 50x ETH whale is now betting on LINK
The cryptocurrency trader whose ultra-leveraged Ether (ETH) trade tested Hyperliquid’s limits on March 12 has entered another multimillion-dollar position, this time in Chainlink (LINK), onchain… Read More »Hyperliquid’s mystery 50x ETH whale is now betting on LINK
Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
In a hearing on Friday, senators pressed Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity nominated to head Medicare and Medicaid, on Republican-led proposals that would significantly… Read More »Senators Grill Dr. Oz on Medicaid Cuts and Medicare Changes
AOC, Sanders tell supporters to mask up for West Coast town halls
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., are taking the “Fighting Oligarchy” rallies out West next week – and advising supporters to mask… Read More »AOC, Sanders tell supporters to mask up for West Coast town halls
Bitcoin apparent demand reaches lowest point in 2025 — CryptoQuant
Apparent demand for Bitcoin (BTC) has hit the lowest level in 2025, dropping down into negative territory, as traders and investors take a cautious approach… Read More »Bitcoin apparent demand reaches lowest point in 2025 — CryptoQuant
Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
Carl Lundstrom, the heir to a Swedish crisp bread fortune who financed the Pirate Bay, a notorious file-sharing service that was popular in the mid-2000s,… Read More »Carl Lundstrom, Who Financed the Pirate Bay, Dies in Plane Crash
Bill to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I passes Senate
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill Friday that will permanently classify fentanyl-related substances, also known as fentanyl analogs, as Schedule I substances under the Controlled… Read More »Bill to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I passes Senate
Is Trump intentionally crashing the market?
The odds of a recession are rising, markets are crashing and President Donald Trump is forging ahead with tariffs. This volatile playbook is eerily similar… Read More »Is Trump intentionally crashing the market?
How Much Should Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy and Zepbound Cost?
It’s easy to make a medical case for blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, which have been shown to prevent heart attacks and… Read More »How Much Should Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy and Zepbound Cost?
US lawmakers have asked DHS to strip Chile from the visa waiver program over thieving gangs
EXCLUSIVE: A bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to nix Chile’s status on the visa waiver program (VWP) amid a… Read More »US lawmakers have asked DHS to strip Chile from the visa waiver program over thieving gangs
Overlooked No More: Beulah Henry, Inventor With an Endless Imagination
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. From the… Read More »Overlooked No More: Beulah Henry, Inventor With an Endless Imagination
US House kills IRS DeFi broker rule, Solana won’t cut 80% inflation rate: Finance Redefined
In a significant regulatory development for the crypto industry, the United States House of Representatives voted to nullify a bill that threatened the privacy-preserving properties… Read More »US House kills IRS DeFi broker rule, Solana won’t cut 80% inflation rate: Finance Redefined
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
Policy uncertainty and tariff whiplash are making consumers less confident about the economic outlook and more worried about inflation, new data from the University of… Read More »U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
DOD closes office of net acquisition allegedly involved in Trump-Russia probe
The Department of Defense has dissolved its Office of Net Acquisition – a think tank-like arm of the Pentagon that Republicans have claimed was involved… Read More »DOD closes office of net acquisition allegedly involved in Trump-Russia probe
Bitcoin bull market in peril as US recession and tariff worries loom
In the first three months of his presidency, Donald Trump has ignited trade tensions by announcing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China and the result… Read More »Bitcoin bull market in peril as US recession and tariff worries loom
An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
A private equity investor who is one of Elon Musk’s closest confidants has taken a new role in the Social Security Administration, a development that… Read More »An Elon Musk Friend, Antonio Gracias, Joins His Effort on Social Security
North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran is removed
A North Carolina Republican Congressman’s town hall event grew heated after a man who identified himself as a veteran stood up and started shouting at… Read More »North Carolina GOP town hall turns heated as self-described veteran is removed
Argentina finalizes rules for virtual asset providers
Argentina’s securities regulator has finalized rules for virtual asset service providers (VASPs), which cover general codes of conduct and custody requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges and… Read More »Argentina finalizes rules for virtual asset providers
Herman Graf, Who Helped Sell ‘Tropic of Cancer,’ Dies at 91
Herman Graf, a major and intrepid figure in independent publishing who sold copies of Henry Miller’s novel “Tropic of Cancer” to bookstores after it was… Read More »Herman Graf, Who Helped Sell ‘Tropic of Cancer,’ Dies at 91
DOD launches fitness review, calls Mark Milley ‘corpulent’ amid push for stricter standards
Pentagon press secretary John Ullyot lobbed a shot at the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Mark Milley, as he explained Secretary of Defense Pete… Read More »DOD launches fitness review, calls Mark Milley ‘corpulent’ amid push for stricter standards
Watch these Bitcoin price levels as BTC retests key $84K resistance
Bitcoin (BTC) circled $83,000 at the March 14 Wall Street open as traders set out requirements to flip bullish. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView BTC… Read More »Watch these Bitcoin price levels as BTC retests key $84K resistance
Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About Tariffs
Tariff threats. Growing uncertainty about the economy. And a push for much lower oil prices. For all of their bravado about U.S. energy dominance and… Read More »Hope for a Trump Energy Boom Is Marred by Anxiety About Tariffs
Abortion research group opposes state reporting requirements amid ‘weaponization’ by lawmakers
The “hostile political climate” of the Trump administration means that states must “rethink” their mandated abortion reporting requirements and “vigorously oppose new ones,” according to… Read More »Abortion research group opposes state reporting requirements amid ‘weaponization’ by lawmakers
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
A new survey from the University of Michigan shows Americans bracing for economic pain as tariffs and policy uncertainty bite.
Powerful A.I. Is Coming. We’re Not Ready.
Three arguments for taking progress toward artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., more seriously — whether you’re an optimist or a pessimist.
Congress repealed the IRS broker rule, but can it regulate DeFi?
The decentralized finance (DeFi) industry is breathing a sigh of relief as Congress relaxes reporting obligations, but questions remain about how lawmakers will regulate DeFi.… Read More »Congress repealed the IRS broker rule, but can it regulate DeFi?
The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs
Investors watching the S&P 500’s plunge this week are processing a mix of signals. Will the threat of tariffs push the economy into a recession… Read More »The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs
Vice President JD Vance jeered at Kennedy Center concert
Vance booed at Kennedy Center concert A chorus of boos could be heard as Vice President JD Vance attended a concert at the Kennedy Center… Read More »Vice President JD Vance jeered at Kennedy Center concert