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Rising From the Crash: How a 2008 Class Shaped Crypto and Equality

July 16, 2026

The year 2008 was a turning point for many young lawyers. One graduate, already promised a job at a big firm, found herself standing in the middle of a financial storm when Lehman Brothers fell. While most firms suffered mass layoffs, her firm survived, and she began to see the crisis as a doorway r

crypto

Crypto Companies Shine While Tokens Slide: What’s Really Happening?

July 16, 2026

In the first half of 2026, shares of firms that deal with crypto rose by about 23 percent. At the same time, the market value of individual tokens fell roughly 36 percent, widening a gap of more than half a point. The difference may signal that investors are betting on the businesses behind crypto r

finance

Short‑Term Upswing? A Look at Strategy’s Q2 Earnings and the Trading Game

July 16, 2026

Strategy Inc. has struggled to prove itself as a solid long‑term investment, especially when the crypto market remains weak. Yet some traders see a chance to profit in the short term, especially around the upcoming earnings release on July 30. The idea is simple: use technical signals and algorithmi

crypto

Crypto Prices Drop After Bitcoin Peaks and Middle East Tensions Rise

July 16, 2026

Bitcoin fell to about $64, 000 after reaching a monthly high of $65, 500, as traders took profits and fresh attacks by Iran on U. S. bases in the Gulf added pressure to the market. \n\nThe pullback was seen across most cryptocurrencies, with many altcoins showing negative volume changes that hint at

politics

\Border crisis: Canada’s north becomes a drug hub\

July 16, 2026

\"The longest border in the world is now a danger zone. \n\nU. S. officials say that drug cartels are moving their shipments north because Canada’s checks are weaker. \n\nIn the last year, police seized enough fentanyl to kill 17 million people, and every week a new suspect on a watch list is caught

politics

Trump’s Planned Speech May Shake Georgia Midterms

July 16, 2026

A big TV talk is set for Thursday. President Trump will discuss worries about how elections are run, especially the machines used in Georgia. He said earlier that his remarks would focus on voting devices but did not give details in a recent Oval Office briefing. The president hinted that any

politics

A New Rule for Crypto: Why Congress Must Act Now

July 16, 2026

Congress is moving a new law called the Clarity Act, which aims to set clear rules for digital money. This effort is a big deal because it looks ahead, not just fixes past problems like the 2008 crash. The act is similar to a big telecom law from 1996, showing that lawmakers can tackle new tech with

technology

Truth Social Opens Data Door for Finance Firms

July 16, 2026

Truth Social, the social media platform owned by former U. S. President Donald Trump, has announced a new way for companies to access its data quickly and reliably. The service is an API that lets businesses pull real‑time information from the site, especially posts that could influence markets o

lifestyle

A Fresh Start for a New Tech Venture

July 16, 2026

The launch of the new tech company surprised many in the industry. Instead of following the usual press‑release path, the founders chose to share their story on social media first. This move sparked a lively discussion among investors and potential customers alike. The team’s main product i

technology

Akron Wins Big Boost for Polymer Innovation

July 16, 2026

A new funding program from the National Science Foundation has picked Akron, Ohio as a key hub for polymer technology. The grant, part of the Regional Innovation Engines initiative, can award up to $160 million over ten years. The money will go toward new research, turning ideas into products, train