Brokerage giant Charles Schwab now lets regular investors trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly. The service started small, rolling out to a limited group first. Before this, Schwab clients could only get indirect exposure through ETFs or futures. Now, they can buy the actual coins through a separate
Ahead of a major Senate meeting this week, most big cryptocurrencies took a hit. Bitcoin slid hard to start the day, dropping below $79, 000 before bouncing back a little by nighttime. Ethereum did the same thing, falling to $2, 233 at one point. Only Dogecoin acted stubborn and climbed nearly 3%. T
Prediction markets have grown fast—from sports to politics to crypto. Most sites just show odds without explaining why one choice might be better. That’s where Poly Truth ($PTRUE) comes in. Instead of pushing users to bet blindly, it acts like a data detective. It checks news, odds, social media, an
Governments are taking different steps to limit how young people use social media. Some countries want to block access entirely for certain age groups. Others are pushing for stricter checks before kids can sign up. The moves come after years of warnings about how too much screen time can affect men
Latvia’s government just lost its tight grip on power after a key party ditched its support, shaking up the country’s leadership. The ruling coalition crumbled when the left-wing Progressives party pulled back, blaming Prime Minister Evika Silina’s handling of strange drone sightings over Latvian ai
Princess Kate of the UK has embarked on her first official trip outside Britain since her cancer treatment, choosing Reggio Emilia in Italy as her destination. The city is famous for its unique approach to early childhood education, which focuses on the role of relationships, environment, and commun
Lawyers in the media and entertainment world don’t just handle paperwork—they step into some of the most chaotic situations imaginable. Some specialize in defending clients in serious criminal cases, like shootings or assaults. One recent example involved a lawyer getting a case dismissed for a clie
Lettuce grown under artificial lights isn’t just affected by temperature and water—how much light it gets also shifts how it processes nitrogen, the stuff that makes greens healthy. Scientists grew two types of lettuce, one crispy like a sandwich topping and one loose-leaf for salads, under two ligh
Every May, the Met Gala turns into a runway for outrageous fashion where stars light up the red carpet. Models showcase designs dripping in jewels and feathers, turning heads worldwide. In 2024, Anok Yai stood out in a blue ombre bodysuit covered in nearly 100, 000 Swarovski gems and 200 carats of d
Every year, the Cannes Film Festival turns into a high-stakes runway where stars clash with organizers over what’s allowed on the red carpet. This time, new guidelines tried to tone things down—long trains that block walkways were out, and nudity wasn’t welcome. But creativity, as usual, found a way
