Columbus, OH

Ethena Labs, the team behind the USDe stablecoin, is in the news today after its integration with Solana’s blockchain on 7 August. This strategic move allows USDe to leverage Solana’s high-speed and low-cost infrastructure, significantly enhancing the stablecoin’s capabilities. That’s not all though as Solana’s native token,...

Solana welcomes USDe stablecoin as Ethena Labs reveals SOL backing

Ethereum (ETH) whales are making headlines by investing heavily in a new cryptocurrency that has taken the digital finance world by storm—Mpeppe (MPEPE). Built on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, Mpeppe (MPEPE) represents a significant shift in the cryptocurrency landscape, combining the best of meme culture with the robust functionality of decentralized finance (DeFi). Here’s a detailed look at why Ethereum (ETH) investors are flocking to Mpeppe (MPEPE) and what makes this new cryptocurrency stand out.

Ethereum Whale Double Down on New Cryptocurrency Built on ETH Blockchain

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Ripple Makes Key Announcement for XRP Ledger Developers, Here's Why

A closely followed crypto analyst says that one Ethereum (ETH) competitor may retest lower levels within weeks. In a new strategy session, pseudonymous crypto trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 219,200 followers on the social media platform X that Solana (SOL) could decline at least 14% from its current value. “SOL:...

Crypto Trader Says Ethereum Rival Primed To Plunge Lower in a Few Weeks, Updates Outlook on Bitcoin and FET

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Mickle, a seasoned market commentator and wealth advisor, recently took to X to highlight the utility Ripple and XRP provide to banks and large corporations. According to him, this utility will ensure the token’s long-term success. He emphasized that Ripple does not aim to replace banks or financial institutions, contrary to popular belief.

Expert Reveals XRP’s Path to $57 Success

California State

Silicon Valley’s presidential politics have been in the national spotlight, but the debate over California’s AI bill, known as SB1047, is actually the talk of the town. In recent weeks, everyone from renowned AI researchers to venture capitalists to computer science professors are weighing in on whether the proposed law, titled the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, should pass.

The brewing storm over California’s AI bill

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Nashville, TN

This year's Bitcoin 2024 Conference had a little bit of everything. The crypto economy is on the rise and this year's event showcased the expanding features and business models available today. Amongst the commotion and ever-expanding new networks, there stood a quiet yet undeniable player, the Lightning Network. This year's...

The Lightning Network Strikes the Bitcoin 2024 Conference

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Bill Gross made his name in the tech world in the 1990s, when he came up with a novel way for search engines to make money on advertising. Under his pricing scheme, advertisers would pay when people clicked on their ads. Now, the “pay-per-click” guy has founded a startup called ProRata, which has an audacious, possibly pie-in-the-sky business model: “AI pay-per-use.”

One startup’s plan to fix AI’s “shoplifting” problem

Ripple described the limited launch of its much-hyped stablecoin product as a "significant milestone" San Francisco-based enterprise crypto company Ripple has launched its much-hyped stablecoin in private beta, according to a Friday announcement. The Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin will be available for beta testing on both XRPL and Ethereum. During...

Ripple Starts Testing New Stablecoin

In the United States, dealing with the Department of Motor Vehicles, or DMV, is no one’s idea of fun, but in California, it just got easier — and safer. In one fell swoop, the Golden State tokenized 42 million car titles and put them on the Avalanche blockchain.

Blockchain gets down and dirty fighting fraud at California’s DMV

The crypto market is stepping into another altcoin season. Although the bull signs have begun to emerge, it is expected to gain more strength toward the second half of August. Strategic investors are hoarding promising new cryptocurrencies before they break out. A top crypto that has caught their eyes is $SPY, the native crypto of SpacePay.

Next Big Crypto Altcoin to Watch: Why Crypto Payment Solution SpacePay Shouldn’t be Missed this Week

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Florida State

Akeena

A major player in the home goods scene, Conn's, is now facing a troubling turn of events. Not only is the retailer grappling with bankruptcy speculation, but it’s also closing a significant number of its stores—with Florida bearing the brunt of the closures.

Home Goods Retailer Set to Close Over a hundred Stores, Florida Takes the Hardest Hit

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Palantir Technologies is trading at a very expensive valuation right now. C3.ai is a significantly cheaper bet on the AI software market that investors may want to consider instead of Palantir. Investors looking for a cheaper alternative to Palantir to take advantage of the growing demand for AI software would...

Missed Out on Palantir Technologies? Buy C3.ai Instead.

Tokenization of real-world assets is rapidly becoming the norm, with most major financial institutions already handling these digital assets. This trend marks a significant shift from tokenization being a niche innovation to becoming a core component of financial operations. According to a new study by Global Digital Finance, an industry association committed to advancing digital finance, 91% of financial firms across the US, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East are now engaged with real-world digital assets.

Tokenization of Real-World Assets Goes Mainstream

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Binance Labs Announces New Investment in Solana (SOL) Staking Protocol

The venture capitalist branch of the world’s largest crypto exchange platform by volume is announcing a new investment into a Solana (SOL) staking protocol. In a...

Binance Labs Announces New Investment in Solana (SOL) Staking Protocol

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