Doge Meme Icon and Dogecoin Mascot Kabosu Passes Away at 18
Communities across the web are pausing to reflect on the life of Kabosu, the dog behind the Doge meme and Dogecoin mascot, who passed away at 17 on May 25.…
Asked to pick between reality and Trump, the right’s choice is easy
There’s a large region of the right-wing media ecosystem that is littered with those always-disappointing carbon-snake fireworks. Touch one of them with a spark and it springs to life, pushing…
Is the New York trial changing minds about Trump’s guilt?
In an immediate sense, it doesn’t matter at all whether Americans think Donald Trump is guilty of the charges filed against him in New York. That legal determination will be…
Nikki Haley is a very specific (and very typical) type of Trump voter
Nikki Haley’s bid for the Republican nomination was not as simple as it has often been perceived. It involved a number of different and conflicting motivations: depicting Donald Trump as…
Democrats press Chief Justice Roberts to address ethics at Supreme Court
Two Democratic senators are calling on Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. to take immediate steps to ensure that Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. does not participate in a pair…
OKX Withdraws VASP License Application in Hong Kong
Crypto exchange OKX announced on Friday that it has withdrawn its Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license application in Hong Kong and will cease to provide trading services to residents.…
UAE Agriculture Authority Bans Cryptocurrency Mining on Farms
The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority of UAE issued a new advisory on Thursday prohibiting the use of farms for cryptocurrency mining. Farmers caught engaging in such activities…
Controversial Artist Damien Hirst Accused Of Backdating 1,000 Paintings In NFT Project
English artist Damien Hirst is under increased scrutiny this week following claims he backdated more than 1,000 pieces of art from his NFT project “The Currency,” The Guardian reported Wednesday.…
U.S. Credit Unions Adopt Tokenization of Real World Assets
Traditional banks may still dominate the financial industry in terms of assets held, but credit unions are becoming an increasingly popular option for Americans who qualify. Recent data shows that…
FTX Group Paid $25 Million In Settlement To Whistleblowers Before Collapse
Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) FTX Group allegedly paid over $25 million in hush money to seven whistleblowers prior to the doomed crypto exchange collapse in November 2022, a bombshell independent examinator’s…