USDC at Center of Major Financial Developments Global economic tensions and shifting trade policies are creating subtle ripples in the stablecoin market, with USDC experiencing minor volatility while maintaining its dollar peg. The stablecoin recently navigated a brief dip below parity before quickly recovering, demonstrating resilience amid broader market uncertainty as investors seek safe havens … Read more
Google has built its AI infrastructure on its homegrown TPUs (Tensor Processing Units) — custom-built chips tuned to run Gemini. The TPUs are different from GPUs, which can run a wide range of AI, graphics and scientific applications. The problems with surging demand are a reminder for enterprises to secure stable computing capacity to prevent … Read more
It’s hardly a secret that Americans are woefully unprepared for retirement. A 2024 survey by the Bipartisan Policy Center found that 49% of Americans ages 55 to 64 don’t feel confident in their retirement planning. Among those ages 45 to 54, that percentage rises to 52%. 💸💰Get expert insights and actionable trade alerts from veteran … Read more
SIMD 228 proposal failed to pass, but SIMD 123 passed Solana insiders hailed the historic voting turnout for the proposal Solana’s [SOL] most controversial inflation proposal, SIMD 228, didn’t pass after garnering just 43.6% YES votes, about 23% below the required threshold of 66.67%. According to Dune Analytics’ data, the final vote tally showed that … Read more
Ever since the Tesla Cybertruck launched, people have been putting the truck through its paces with hilarious, and often catastrophic, results. Tech YouTuber JerryRigEverything — mostly known for his smartphone durability test — put a Cybertruck through a different kind of test by loading the truck’s hitch up to its 11,000-pound tow limit to see … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The problem with the future is that it hasn’t happened yet. Betting on companies whose value largely resides in educated guesswork is therefore not for the weak of stomach. Nvidia, Palantir, AppLovin and MicroStrategy — … Read more
Somatic therapy is an effective method for stress relief and emotional healing by addressing the deep connection between the mind and body. Stress often manifests physically, leading to tension and discomfort, which somatic therapy helps release through awareness, breathwork, movement, and touch. Shawnee Mission, KS, United States, 21st Feb 2025 – Somatic therapy is a … Read more
If you get stressed out when surfing the web, Norwegian browser company Opera has something for you: a new browser for Windows and Mac designed to help you relax. Opera Air offers a minimalist design and scheduled breaks for breathing exercises, neck training and meditation, among other things. The new browser can also play a … Read more
Decentralized lending protocol Aave processed millions in liquidations Monday without accruing any new bad debt, showcasing its resilience during market volatility, data from Chaos Labs shows. The crypto market wilted early Monday, with the price of bitcoin (BTC) falling to nearly $91,000 from $100,000 as concerns of a renewed trade war between the U.S. and … Read more
1. The Everyday Struggles of Bankers If you’re a banker, you already know how challenging the job can be. It’s not just about handling finances—it’s about juggling endless targets, demanding customers, and constant pressure. And let’s not even get started on the hours. Late sittings at the branch are routine. Day-end tasks drag on, leaving … Read more