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U.S. stocks look set to fall at the open on Thursday following Wednesday’s tech selloff on Wall Street. See full story.
‘Bitcoin could be next domino to fall as investors rush to book profit’ says technical analyst
Bitcoin prices come under pressure Thursday, and the world’s No. 1 crypto could see further bearish pain in the near term if stocks continue to buckle, according to an analyst. See full story.
Biden announces new COVID vaccines goal: 200 million shots in his first 100 days
President Joe Biden on Thursday announces a new goal for COVID-19 vaccinations, saying his administration aims to have 200 million shots in arms by his 100th day in office. See full story.
‘It’s survival for people. It’s self-respect’: Americans need to file a tax return for their children — here’s why
An estimated 6.7 million kids, disproportionately in minority communities, miss the Child Tax Credit because their families make too little money. See full story.
I’m 54 years old with a substantial nest egg and can live on $40k a year — can I afford to retire?
Think carefully about whether this is the right move, regardless of tax implications. See full story.
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The top keyword search on Zillow last year was … pool. See full story.
Microsoft deploys solution on Bitcoin, calls it the most secure network
Senior Product Manager for Decentralized Identity at Microsoft, Daniel Buchner, has confirmed the release of ION. Deployed on the Bitcoin mainnet, this solution is a permissionless public network for Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs). Implemented on Bitcoin’s blockchain, it operates as a second-layer solution to support a DIDs/DPKI (Decentralized Public Key Infrastructure) at scale, according to its […]