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

The team behind Hamster Kombat recently disclosed that it has been receiving offers from some of the top venture capital firms in crypto but has “turned down every single one” to date. According to the team, the decision to reject venture capitalist funding was made to protect Hamster...

Hamster Kombat turns down venture capital offers

New York City, New York, August 12th, 2024, Chainwire. PlayFi, an AI-powered data network and blockchain tailored for the live content industry, today announces the upcoming small, exclusive batch sale of Genesis Nodes. While PlayFi’s main Node Sale will take place later in 2024, the recent traction of the testnet – which saw over 70,000 transactions take place in a single week – has accelerated the need for node activation.

PlayFi to Launch Genesis Node Sale Early After 70K Transactions in One Week

The intersection of Al and Crypto Holds Significant Value. Crypto improves Al, crypto makes us trust Al. Al can empower crypto with intelligent capabilities, enabling smart contracts to make Al-driven decisions.

Foresight Ventures: AI x Crypto Report

While Bitcoin continues to be a fantastic long-term investment, a number of cryptocurrencies could outperform it over the short to medium term. Solana is the leading rival to Ethereum, and could be the next major cryptocurrency to get a spot ETF. Toncoin is a pioneer in the area of tap-to-earn...

Forget Bitcoin: 2 Cryptos I've Got My Eye On In the Second Half of 2024

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NewsNinja

"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

One Walmart shopper is issuing a warning against buying meat at the massive retail chain—but the reason why isn’t strictly tied to Walmart. It seems that customers at stores such as Walmart believe it's acceptable to grab perishable items, such as meat or dairy, and then place them on any available shelf if they decide they no longer want them.

Walmart customer shares why they will never shop for meat at the store leaving viewers torn

Russell Investments welcomed Ayesha Parra as global head of Alternatives for its growing global alts platform. Parra, who joined in July, leads a team of alternative investment specialists who focus on strategies that are additive to its core business that totals $301.5 billion. She brings with her experience from her 19 years at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), where she held several leadership positions across various business units, most recently playing a key role in the General Partner stakes team within the External Investing Group.

Russell Investments appoints GSAM veteran to lead alts drive

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

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Crucial Warning Issued to XRP Community in Wake of This Ripple Announcement

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Rose Matthews says she can hear the ever-present hum of big generators running behind the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront hotel, whether she is inside or outside her home at the Berkman Plaza on East Bay Street.

Neighbors tire of humming generators at Downtown Hyatt

In the ever-changing world of cryptocurrency, those with keen insight can spot hidden gems poised for massive growth. A few low-cap cryptos are showing strong signs of high future potential, making them intriguing options for savvy investors. This article explores lesser-known coins that could turn a $100 investment into significant rewards during the next market surge.

Low-cap Cryptos With High Potential: Invest $100 Now for Big Rewards in Next Bull Run

Riding on its momentous $4.4 million presale raise, the groundbreaking new Telegram trading bot, Bitbot is poised to draw significant interest as its BITBOT token lists today at 9 a.m. UTC on Uniswap. Bitbot’s Uniswap debut arrives at the same time as its V1 platform, which offers AI trading tools...

Momentum surges as hugely anticipated trading bot Bitbot lists today

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David Heitz

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

The Denver City Council accepted Monday two grants totaling $24.5 million from the state of Colorado to pay for the homeless navigation campus it opened last year. One council member wants answers as to why wraparound services at the campus aren't up and running.

Denver homeless hotel wins $24.5 million grant, experiences wraparound services delay

Have you ever thought about what it costs to be homeless?. Oh, I know, the quick answer is that it doesn’t cost anything. Everything is free. My readers bemoan free phones, Medicaid, food stamps … everything that is provided to people experiencing homelessness. So, they especially didn’t like it when I reported that the Denver Basic Income Project wants more money from the city.

Opinion: Living unhoused proves an expensive pit to be in; Denver Basic Income Project provides exit

New York City, NY

The Wells Fargo name is gone from the Downtown skyline. The name atop the former Wells Fargo Center was removed Sunday . A helicopter flew away each of the 20 letters and deposited them at a lot across from the Maxwell House Coffee plant on East Bay Street.

Wells Fargo name removed from Downtown tower

Weston, FL

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If Mangia & Bevi Pizzeria Napoletana in Weston has been on your radar, you might want to know about some recent hiccups they’ve encountered. The pizzeria was ordered to close on July 29, and here’s what the health inspectors found:

Florida Pizzeria closed for 14 Violations- Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands

A United States appeals court has partially reversed the dismissal of a proposed class-action lawsuit against Binance.US, which alleges that the exchange unlawfully manipulated the price of the Hex token. The decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit revives the claims made by plaintiff Ryan Cox...

Court reverses dismissal of Hex lawsuit against Binance.US

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Aleph Zero Launches Its EVM-Layer on Mainnet

Aleph Zero launches its ultra-fast Ethereum-compatible layer-2, expanding its privacy tools and new apps compatible with the world’s biggest web3 ecosystem. Aleph Zero — a blockchain...

Aleph Zero Launches Its EVM-Layer on Mainnet

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