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    Can Bitcoin Seal its Best Weekly Close in Over Three Months?

    Bitcoin (BTC) eyed $79,000 into Sunday’s weekly close as crypto markets continued to be guided by the US-Iran war.Key points:Bitcoin circles a key...

    ‘There is an imbalance of power’: My husband has cancer. Why must we wait two hours for a 10-minute CT scan?

    “This letter is in memory of all the patients who died waiting for their medical appointments to begin.” Source link

    Iran Crypto Exchange Nobitex Tied to Kharrazi Family, Reuters Finds

    Nobitex, Iran’s biggest crypto exchange, was founded by two brothers from one of the Islamic Republic’s most influential families with ties to the...

    ‘We’re all worried the honey pot will run dry’: Does the U.S. government borrow from my Social Security to fund federal programs?

    There are many suggestions floating around Washington D.C. on how to fix the program’s imminent funding issues. Source link

    Bitcoin Posts Strongest Monthly Gain In 12 months In April

    Bitcoin has posted its best-performing month in a year, prompting analysts to forecast what could lie ahead for May, which has historically delivered...

    ‘The numbers don’t lie’: If I had invested my Social Security in the S&P 500 I’d have $4 million. Is the system broken?

    “I do better than many citizens because I’ve contributed at the highest level.” Source link

    Linux Copy Fail: ‘A Trivially Exploitable Bug’

    A newly discovered vulnerability could affect most open-source major Linux distributions released since 2017, according to security researchers. The flaw, titled “Copy Fail,” caught...

    These financial adviser fees pinch your portfolio — and 2 questions can stop them

    From revenue-sharing ‘kickbacks’ to interest on idle cash, hidden costs may be eroding your returns. Source link

    A16z Backs CFTC in Fight Against State Prediction Market Bans

    A16z has thrown its weight behind the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in a growing federal-state standoff over prediction markets, opposing state regulators...

    This Japanese toilet maker seeking ‘the perfect flush’ is moonlighting as a hot AI play

    Toto is “aiming to achieve a toilet that never needs cleaning.” It’s also supplying electrostatic chucks — a semiconductor-manufacturing component critical to the...

    Ethereum Foundation Offloads $23M in ETH to BitMine for Third Time in Two Months

    The Ethereum Foundation has completed a third over-the-counter (OTC) sale of ETH to BitMine Immersion Technologies, offloading another 10,000 ETH at an average...

    Apple just gave a clue that a big AI acquisition may be in the cards

    With Apple officially retiring its net-cash-neutral target, some suspect the company will look to conduct more transformative M&A, beyond the smaller deals it...

    Bitcoin Rally Accelerates, But BTC Options Doubt $84K Is Possible

    Key takeaways:Bitcoin options markets price in low odds of BTC reaching $84,000 in May, while the monthly futures basis rate reflects weakness.Significant Bitcoin...

    ‘I’m very late to the game’: I’m 48, earn $65,000, have $48,000 in debt and no retirement. Am I doomed?

    “I do not have any inheritance from anyone coming my way as I lost most of my immediate family when young.” Source link

    Bitcoin Demand, Spot And Institutional Flows Increase As Bulls Chase $80K

    Several Bitcoin (BTC) data points suggest that $80,000 is the next destination for the cryptocurrency. Bitcoin gained 2.52% to trade above $78,800 on...

    CFTC Secures Judgment Against Michigan Commodity Pool Operator and His Company Engaged in Fraud Scheme

    WASHINGTON — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan entered a consent order...