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Inflation And A Tale of Cantillionaires

People want to build life-changing wealth. But the definition of “life-changing” is different from person to person. Inflation and a Tale of Cantillionaires For some it can mean financial independence. For others it may mean attaining and maintaining a certain lifestyle. And for others still it may mean escaping debilitating…

America COMPETES Act Would Be Disastrous For Bitcoin Cryptocurrency And More

Jerry Brito, Executive Director of Coin Center expressed: Included in the America COMPETES Act just introduced in the House, and which will very likely pass in some form, is a provision that would be disastrous not just for cryptocurrency but for privacy and due process generally. America COMPETES Act Would…

Petition Calling For Resignation Of U​.​S. Securities/Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler

(1-22-2021) Five Reasons The SEC Should Approve Spot Bitcoin ETFs. Petition Calling For Resignation Of U​.​S. Securities/Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler The evidence shows that investors would prefer to invest in cryptocurrencies through a spot vs futures-based exchange-traded fund. [caption id="attachment_32166" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Petition Calling For Resignation Of U​.​S. Securities/Exchange…

McDonald’s Jumps On Bitcoin Memewagon, Crypto Twitter Responds

As Bitcoin’s price started trading below the $40,000 mark, crypto millionaires and investors on Twitter started sharing memes about getting jobs at fast-food restaurants. McDonald’s Jumps On Bitcoin Memewagon, Crypto Twitter Responds Prominent crypto entrepreneurs and supporters, who shared memes on Twitter about doing odd jobs amid an ongoing market…

Smart Money Is Buying Bitcoin Dip. Stocks, Not So Much

Bitcoin whales bag spare BTC as exchange balances fall. Smart Money Is Buying Bitcoin Dip. Stocks, Not So Much Old whales may have offloaded last year, but demand for BTC shows no sign of disappearing, the latest data reveals. Bitcoin (BTC) is being aggressively bought up at prices near $30,000…

Metformin And Exercise

If you like concrete answers and absolutes, longevity is not a fun sandbox to play in. Metformin And Exercise If you like concrete answers and absolutes, longevity is not a fun sandbox to play in. There are surprisingly few things that researchers can agree on when it comes to improving…

Henrietta Lacks And Her Remarkable Cells Will Finally See Some Payback

Research labs and companies gained financially from the Black woman’s cancer cells. Decades later, two entities are donating money to her foundation. Henrietta Lacks And Her Remarkable Cells Will Finally See Some Payback [caption id="attachment_32127" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Henrietta Lacks, In An Undated Photo, Sought Treatment For What Turned Out To…

Stealing The Blood Of The Young May Make You More Youthful

Maybe the vampires were right all along. Stealing The Blood Of The Young May Make You More Youthful A team of researchers — who definitely aren’t vampires — have discovered new evidence that the blood of the young could be the secret to actually staying young. Related: Henrietta Lacks And…

Doctors Show Implicit Bias Towards Black Patients

Black patients have long reported unfair treatment from health-care providers. Doctors Show Implicit Bias Towards Black Patients This study suggests there may be implicit bias among individual providers, such as doctors and nurses and broader bias in health-care systems, the authors write, which “has the potential to stigmatize Black patients…

Indexing Is Coming To Crypto Funds Via Decentralized Exchanges

Index funds have long been pitched as a low-risk and inexpensive way to invest. Now they’re coming to the rollicking world of cryptocurrencies, but with plenty of caveats as well as expectations for eye-popping returns. Indexing Is Coming To Crypto Funds Via Decentralized Exchanges In a nod to the decentralized…

Imagine There’s No Bitcoin. If You Can, Then We Haven’t Done Our Jobs

Cryptocurrencies won’t conquer our wallets until they capture more of our imaginations. Imagine There’s No Bitcoin. If You Can, Then We Haven't Done Our Jobs Crypto is seemingly everywhere in 2022. The total market cap of all cryptocurrencies is still above $2 trillion despite some recent losses. In 2021, people…

Ian Alexander Jr., Only Child of Regina King, Dies At Age 26

Ian Alexander Jr., the only child of award-winning actor and director Regina King, has died. He turned 26 on Wednesday.Ian Alexander Jr., Only Child of Regina King, Dies At Age 26 “Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian,” a family statement shared Saturday by…