Columbus, OH

Several days of mostly quiet price action came to a fast end during U.S. trading hours Thursday afternoon, with cryptocurrencies suddenly plunging and sending bitcoin (BTC) to its weakest level since just after the early August market panic. At press time, bitcoin was changing hands at $57,700, down nearly 3%...

Bitcoin Tumbles Back Under $58K as Crypto Quickly Crumbles Thursday Afternoon

Ripple’s cryptocurrency XRP recently garnered community attention after registering a 30% rally in July 2024, signaling aggressive buying by the bulls. This was XRP’s largest monthly return since July 2023, when XRP was declared a non-security. A popular trader has identified a pattern on XRP’s chart that suggests...

All Eyes On $1 XRP As Biggest Breakout In Its Price History Looms Amid Super Bullish Tailwinds

Both Bitcoin and Ethereum hiked by over 3% in the last trading session. Compared to ETH, BTC seemed overvalued at press time. Bitcoin and Ethereum have long been two of the market’s biggest cryptos. However, tribalism within the community has often placed them at opposite ends of any spectrum, which is why comparisons are common.

Bitcoin vs Ethereum – Every $1 invested in either of these cryptos will…

According to a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Goldman Sachs has amassed roughly $419 million in exposure to Bitcoin via exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The investment banking giant disclosed holding positions in seven out of the 11 U.S.-listed spot BTC ETFs on behalf of its clients. Goldman...

Goldman Sachs Discloses $419 Million In Spot Bitcoin ETF Holdings As Institutional Adoption Explodes

Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BitMEX, a popular crypto exchange, has predicted when the altcoin season will begin. Based on Haye’s analysis, the start of the altcoin season will be contingent on the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), two of the world’s top cryptocurrencies.

Bitmex’s Arthur Hayes Predicts When The Altcoin Season Will Begin

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Here's a new week with exciting opportunities for some zodiac signs. With the current position of the Moon in Libra, some zodiac signs will likely experience a wave of financial abundance. If you belong to one of these signs, you must roll up your sleeves and get to work.

3 Lucky Zodiac Signs With Financial Abundance | August 12, 2024

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Emily Standley Allard

In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

Ohio State

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The Lantern

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

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

The chances for the tropical wave in the Atlantic developing have now risen to 80% over the next seven days. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has advised that this disturbance could become the next tropical storm or hurricane within the coming days, potentially targeting the U.S. East Coast.

Tropical Wave That Could Impact Georgia Now Has 80% Chance of Development

Does true love exist? Some lonely zodiac signs claim love is a fallacy while passionate signs commit in relationships. Betrayal in a previous romantic connection can make you give up on love. However, you might have forced your partner to break an agreement. Therefore, August 12 is the perfect day to reflect on your lifestyle and change some principles. Read on to learn the lucky signs who will find love and end their loneliness today.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Loneliness Ends on August 12, 2024

The resolution of Ripple Labs’ legal dispute with the SEC opens new possibilities for Ripple’s growth, IPO, and XRP’s future. With the lawsuit resolved, Ripple could revisit its plans for an IPO. The recent ruling has potentially cleared the way for an XRP ETF. Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin...

What’s Next for Ripple and XRP Now the SEC’s Lawsuit Is Over?

Florida State

Uncovering Florida

With hurricane season posing a consistent threat six months out of the year, who would not like a little help getting their home ready for the harsh weather to come? Senate Bill 7028: My Safe Florida Home Program, approved by Governor DeSantis on April 24, 2024, and effective as of July 1, appropriates a one-time total of $200 million from 2024 to 2025 for the purpose of funding hurricane mitigation grants and inspections, as well as outreach and administration costs, to support homeowners in Florida.

DeSantis Signs New Bill Giving $200 Million To Homeowners

Here are the top three news stories over the past day presented to you by U.Today. FBI breaks silence about Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Dave Troy, prominent investigative journalist and entrepreneur, has recently made a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the FBI, in which he asked for information about Satoshi Nakamoto, anonymous creator of Bitcoin. The bureau responded to the request, stating that Satoshi could be "one or more third-party individuals" and that it can "neither confirm nor deny" the existence of records about them. As follows from Troy's comment to the FBI's response, this is a typical answer for requests concerning non-U.S. persons. The journalist wrote that he intends to appeal the response, adding that his goal is not to identify the person behind the pseudonym, but to obtain any information the FBI may have on the subject.

FBI Breaks Silence about BTC Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, XRP Sees $12 Billion Real Trading Volume Surge, Arthur Hayes Predicts Epic Altcoin Season: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Denver, CO

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 relative stability in the crypto market over the past week has seen investors flock to resume searching for low-price and high-potential tokens before the next bull run. As luck would have it, a Shiba Inu (SHIB) trader has spotted RCO Finance (RCOF), an upcoming Ethereum token, which has the potential to become a Dogecoin (DOGE) killer and surge 1,455% in 33 days.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Trader Expects this $0.034 Dogecoin (DOGE) Killer to Rise 1,455% In 33 Days

A four-year legal battle with regulators ended with Ripple agreeing to pay $125 million in civil penalties. The return to business as usual for Ripple might be enough to send the price of XRP over $1. Other catalysts, such as the launch of a new spot ETF, are unlikely and...

Should You Buy XRP While It's Under $1?

Bitcoin ETF investors pulled out $81.4 million yesterday, marking a shift from recent inflows. Emerging outflows have briefly paused Bitcoin ETF euphoria. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF has shone brightly amidst market turbulence. Ethereum ETFs have defied the Bitcoin trend with strong inflows. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a shift in...

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Stumble While BlackRock’s Dominance Grows

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Natrona County, WY

Houma, LA

WyoFile

A worker died Aug. 5 when the crane he was operating toppled at a wind farm construction site in remote Natrona County, state and local officials say. The victim, John William Hoffpauir, Jr., 55, of Houma, Louisiana, was working as a crane operator at the Cedar Springs wind energy construction site north of Casper and Glenrock under the control of Blattner Energy at the time of the accident. Hoffpauir was a Blattner Energy employee, a spokesperson for the company told WyoFile.

Worker killed in accident on wind energy construction site in Natrona County

Base Dawgz surges as a top meme coin on the Base network with multi-chain capabilities and strong community engagement. The market is showing signs of recovery after a challenging start to August, marked by significant declines in many leading cryptocurrencies. The meme coin sector, often considered unpredictable, is making a...

BRETT Surges 40% and Base Dawgz Nears DEX Listing: Best Meme Coins on Base for 300x

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DTX Presale Rides on Bullish Track; $1.32 Million Raised as Chainlink and Arbitrum Whales Join Rally

The current market sentiment has been in support of the emerging hybrid platform. The DTX Exchange has taken the altcoin sector by storm, outshining performing giants...

DTX Presale Rides on Bullish Track; $1.32 Million Raised as Chainlink and Arbitrum Whales Join Rally

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