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Crypto Tech Trends in 2022: UX, Scalability, Metaverse Applications, and Bitcoin Integrations

January 31, 2022 RickMad Comments Off

CryptoNews.com: “In 2022, the crypto ecosystem has to finally deliver a compelling user experience.” “It will take a lot of bridging technology, as well as other approaches, to make Web 3 feel connected again.” Scalability […]

Why and How Crypto Will Rule Metaverse

January 25, 2022 RickMad Comments Off

CryptoNews.com: You may think the metaverse will be a bunch of interconnected virtual spaces – the world wide web but accessed through virtual reality. This is largely correct, but there is also a fundamental but […]

As NFT Sales Top $4 Billion, What’s In Store For 2022?

January 12, 2022 RickMad Comments Off

Yahoo.com: Non-fungible token (NFT) sales volume surged past the $4 billion mark in the last month, according to TradingPlatforms.com and data released by DappRadar. The top marketplaces for NFTs included OpenSea, Magic Eden, Axie Infinity, […]

Stock Market

Stock Futures Rise Ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole Remarks

Finance.yahoo.com: Stock futures gained Friday morning to shake off losses from a day earlier, as traders looked ahead to a key speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Advertisements Advertisements [...]
HealthCare

United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson Fatally Shot Outside Hilton Hotel in Midtown in Targeted Attack

The CEO of UnitedHealth’s insurance division was gunned down Wednesday morning outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown in what police say was a targeted attack. […] Share this:Click to share [...]
Technology

America Must Protect These 5 Technologies if it Wants to Remain a Superpower, Intelligence Officials Warn

CNBC.com: WASHINGTON – U.S. intelligence officials have issued a stark warning: America’s status as a global superpower depends on maintaining a lead in five key technologies – and America’s rivals [...]
Inflation

What Another $3.5 Trillion Could Do to Inflation

Bloomberg.com: The Democrats’ outsized budget proposal has the potential to overheat a U.S. economy that is already struggling to keep up with record demand. With inflation at its highest level [...]
Housing Market

US Home Prices Still Face A ‘Steep And Sustained’ Decline This Year, Economist Warns

FoxBusiness.com: Economist warns ‘the bulk of the drop in home prices is yet to come’ The U.S. housing market has defied expectations for a crash so far this year, but [...]
Investing

To Make Capitalism Work, Give Workers Ownership

NYTimes.com: Twenty-two years ago this fall, a new book with the provocative title “Dow 36,000” was published to great fanfare — and not a little derision. U.S. stocks had been [...]