Offering blockchain-based assets to traditional investors, crypto exchange OKX and multinational bank Standard Chartered launched a joint collateral mirroring program, which allows their clients to utilize crypto and tokenized money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading. The program is currently in a pilot test under Dubai Virtual Asset Regulatory …
Read More »Signs of Hope for Christianity in America, New Survey Reveals
There are plenty of surveys swirling about faith — or lack thereof — in America, but there are some encouraging new statistics offering rays of hope. A recently released survey from Barna Group found a majority of adults disagree with the claim the “church is not relevant in today’s world,” with 41% stating they “definitely …
Read More »10 Products Still Coming From Apple in 2025
Apple may have updated several iPads and Macs late last year and early this year, but there are still multiple new devices that we’re looking forward to seeing in 2025. Most will come in September or October, but there could be a few surprises before then. We’ve rounded up a …
Read More »US-Russian Ballerina Ksenia Karelina Returns Home to US, Freed in Prisoner Swap with Moscow
WASHINGTON (AP) – A Russian-American woman freed by Moscow arrived back in the United States late Thursday as part of a prisoner swap completed as the two countries aim to repair ties. A plane carrying Ksenia Karelina landed around 11 p.m. EDT at Joint Base Andrews, where she was greeted …
Read More »What’s Going on with US Air Accidents? Deadly Copter Crash in NYC, Airliner Strikes a Wing in DC
Investigators are trying to find out why a helicopter crashed in New York City on Thursday. All six people on board were killed, including a family of five Spanish tourists. What began as a family trip to see New York City from the air in a helicopter turned into a …
Read More »Razer Launches PC Remote Play for Streaming Games to iPhones and iPads
Razer today announced the official launch of Razer PC Remote Play, which is designed to allow Razer PC users to stream their games directly to mobile devices like the iPhone and the iPad. According to Razer, the platform provides ultra-smooth, high-fidelity gameplay on smartphones and tablets, with support for all …
Read More »Solana Co-Founder Says There’s No Need for L2s: “L1s Can Be Faster, Cheaper, and More Secure”
“There is no reason to build an L2. L1s can be faster, cheaper, and more secure.” That was the response from Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko after X user @ripdoteth claimed that layer-two networks can be faster, cheaper and more secure, and are just being slowed down by layer-one networks. “They …
Read More »FL Files Terrorism, Attempted Murder Charges Against Ryan Routh, Accused in Trump Assassination Plot
Florida’s attorney general has filed additional charges against a man accused of plotting to assassinate President Trump in a foiled attempt at Trump’s West Palm Beach golf course during the presidential campaign in September 2024. Ryan Routh, already in federal custody, now faces state charges of attempted first-degree murder and …
Read More »Entire Kentucky Church Survives as Tornado Destroys Building: ‘God Is so Good to Us’
A series of storms has devastated several states with tornadoes, heavy rain, and flooding. In the aftermath, members of a Kentucky church are thanking God no one was hurt when a powerful twister destroyed their main sanctuary at a time when the building would have been full of people. Amid …
Read More »Stock Market Rebounds, Recession Prediction Withdrawn After Trump Presses Pause on Tariffs
Analysts will be watching the stock market today after Wednesday’s major rebound following President Trump’s announcement of a pause on reciprocal tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped nearly 3,000 points after the news. The S&P climbed 9.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite jumped 12.2%. The president’s action came just 13 …
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