The company behind Kraken wants to become a full-fledged federal bank just for cryptocurrency. They’ve asked regulators for a special trust charter, which would let them offer official custody services to big investors and businesses. If approved, this new Payward National Trust Company could keep d
Every swipe, click, and notification leaves a trace. Over years, these digital footprints add up to a hidden layer of health influences most people never consider. Researchers argue that the time we spend online isn’t just about entertainment—it actively rewires our biology and behavior in ways that
Cryptocurrency might seem impossible to track, but digital detectives have found ways to follow the money. Criminals often use crypto because it hides identities behind fake names and decentralized systems. Yet even this digital cash leaves traces. A new study shows how investigators dig into one po
Doctors who study tissue changes to diagnose diseases are also regular internet users, just like millions of others. A new survey takes a close look at how pathologists in Turkey use social platforms in their work and free time. Instead of focusing only on numbers, the study asks why some hesitate b
A recent study looked at how often third-year English students in a Chinese university used their phones. They tracked app usage for two weeks and asked students about their habits. The results showed that students spent over 2, 500 hours combined on apps like WeChat and Douyin. Surprisingly, most s
Obesity continues to grow as a worldwide problem, and experts agree we need fast, affordable ways to help people manage weight. Digital programs that focus on healthy habits—like tracking food or exercise—have become a popular solution. But most studies mix these programs with human coaching, making
EvernorthXRP is trying a fresh approach to bring XRP closer to mainstream investors without forcing them to deal with digital wallets or private keys. Instead of just buying and holding XRP, the project plans to use a system where the tokens grow through smart investment strategies over time. This m
The world of cryptocurrency trading has flipped traditional rules upside down. Prices don’t wait for business hours anymore—they swing wildly day and night, reacting faster than any human can keep up. This always-on nature isn’t just a quirk of digital money; it’s reshaping how people invest. The re
Government rules about paying interest on digital dollars—called stablecoins—just got a fresh rewrite that has crypto startups on edge. Two senators combined a push from banks with protection for real-world crypto use, but the new border between “useful rewards” and “bank-style deposits” is fuzzy. A
The debate over artificial intelligence in movies just got clearer—at least for the Oscars. The group behind the awards says AI actors won’t get a golden statuette, even if they look real. To win acting awards, the person must actually be there, performing live, and they have to agree to it. Scripts
