Everything about the American economy right now feels weird. The hiring picture is weird; the stock market is weird; and AI infusion into work is very, very weird.But here’s a number that, if you think hard enough, is stranger — at least historically — than all the rest: 10.4 percent.That’s the share of their disposable income that Americans spent on food in 2024, according to the USDA’s Economic Research Service. That’s groceries, restaurants, even the occasional ill-advised 11 pm burrito delivery. And it all adds up to about a dime of every dollar.That might sound like a lot if you’ve…
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Pi Network’s native token extended last weekend’s volatile stretch on Monday, albeit not in the direction that investors had expected. After a brief rally that took the token on a 25% run, Pi coin fell about 15% over 24 hours, before reversing some of the losses to minimize the drop. Over the weekend, the Pi token touched $0.1985, its highest price since January 20, when it struggled to maintain its upward momentum amid the market-wide correction. Pi was among the weakest performers during that period, repeatedly setting new lows, including a decline to $0.1312 on February 11. Pi coin Sunday…
11 Feb BITFINEX SECURITIES DAY SHOWCASES TOKENISATION’S GROWING INFLUENCE ON LATIN AMERICA’S CAPITAL MARKETS Posted on 11 February, 2026 in Announcements, Bitfinex Securities by tammy San Salvador, El Salvador, February 11, 2026 – Bitfinex Securities, a leading tokenised securities trading platform, explored how to boost market inclusion in Latin America through tokenisation at its flagship Bitfinex Securities Day event in El Salvador. This follows the publication of Bitfinex Securities’ Latin America Market Inclusion Report, which argues that tokenisation can materially improve access to capital across Latin America by addressing longstanding market frictions such as high issuance costs, slow settlement, limited…
Key Takeaways Universal Language: GIFs transcend borders and cultures, serving as a quick and relatable way to express emotions in digital communication. Increased Engagement: Incorporating GIFs in messages enhances engagement rates, with studies showing that they attract more attention compared to text-only messages. Cultural Relevance: GIFs reflect pop culture trends and can boost brand visibility; they are often tied to current events, celebrities, and trending shows. Marketing Tool: Businesses can leverage GIFs for effective marketing strategies, making their content more interactive and memorable while improving brand identity. Evolving Technology: Advances in software and platforms for creating and sharing GIFs make…
Federal prosecutors say a 31-year-old Jamaican citizen is now facing serious charges in Connecticut over what they describe as a yearslong sweepstakes scam that drained millions of dollars from older Americans. Court documents unsealed in New Haven lay out allegations that Richard Murray and several others operated the scheme beginning as early as 2018. Investigators say victims were contacted by phone and told they had won a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. However, authorities allege that before collecting any supposed prize money, the winners first had to send in fees and taxes. According to prosecutors, those calls were only the beginning.…
As a miner, you have already noticed how your profit from mining was reduced by half yesterday. Your hashpower, as well as the network’s remained the same however the reward per mined block dropped by 50%, from 12.5 to 6.25. What happened is that yesterday May 11th, the 630,000th block was mined, which led to a planned halving of reward per block. Over its 11 years of existence, Bitcoin experienced three halvings. The first one happened in November 2012 when the reward went from 50 to 25, and the second one happened in July 2016 when the reward decreased to…
Crypto has promised “mainstream adoption” for years — yet for most people, it still feels confusing, risky, or simply unnecessary. So what’s actually missing? In this episode of the Wirex Podcast, host Lianna Adams is joined by Debra Nita Ravindran, Associate Director and Head of Growth at YAP Global, to break down what needs to change for crypto to move beyond early adopters and become part of everyday life. From trust and reliability to real-world relevance, Debra shares what the industry must prioritize if it wants to reach the next wave of users. Why crypto still feels “experimental” after more than a…
by Ahsan Washington February 14, 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend is in full effect. NBA All-Star Weekend starts Friday, Feb. 13 and runs through Sunday, Feb. 15. The popular basketball event is a nexus of influence that creates resale markets, turning basketball enthusiasts into buyers and collectors. Yes, there’s a game on Feb. 15. But the off-court events are ideal for the basketball fans who value culture as much as competition. For instance, the NBA Hardwood Classics capsule from Kith demonstrates how basketball culture transforms into commercial value through nostalgia. Other activations deliver exclusive merchandise to fans and granting them special…
Darling’s last stage performance was over two years ago. By that point, he had already lost the ability to stand and play his instruments and was struggling to sing or speak. But recently, he was able to re-create his lost voice using an AI tool trained on snippets of old audio recordings. Another AI tool has enabled him to use this “voice clone” to compose new songs. Darling is able to make music again. “Sadly, I have lost the ability to sing and play my instruments,” Darling said on stage at the event, which took place in London on Wednesday,…
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