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Privacy-focused Midnight blockchain to go live next month, says Cardano's Charles Hoskinson
Coin Desk - 12 Feb 2026 02:23
Input Output Global's Founder Charles Hoskinson said Midnight, the long-awaited privacy-focused blockchain, will launch in the final week of March as a partner chain to Cardano.
Its still a low fire jobs market. Jobless claims stay low and unemployment falls early in the new year.
Market Watch - 12 Feb 2026 13:55Crocs shoes are in high demand - in international markets, if not in North America
Market Watch - 12 Feb 2026 13:52Disneys New CEO and the Rise of Experience Intelligence
Harvard Business Review - 12 Feb 2026 13:05
Josh DAmaros appointment signals a growing belief among top organizations: the strongest force in business is an experience people say they love.
USDC-Fueled Hackathon Lets AI Agents Build, Judge and Vote
Bitcoin.com - 12 Feb 2026 04:30
Circles stablecoin USDC just powered what organizers call the worlds first hackathon run entirely by autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents - no human judges, no human voters, just code evaluating code. Circles U...
3 takeaways from Elon Musk's xAI all-hands, from a moon city to a company restructuring
Business Insider - 12 Feb 2026 03:19Ripple Secures First Europe Asset Manager Deal, XRPL Eyes Institutional Scale
Bitcoin.com - 12 Feb 2026 01:30
Aviva Investors is partnering with Ripple to launch tokenized fund structures on the XRP Ledger, signaling a decisive move by the European asset manager to bring regulated financial products onto blockchain infrastructur...
Scrap proposed England holiday tax, hospitality bosses urge
BBC - 12 Feb 2026 00:04
Critics say the proposed tax could force families to shorten trips or spend their money overseas.
HYBE Stock Slightly Dips After Court Orders Min Hee-Jin Payout, 2025 Fiscal Report
Forbes - 12 Feb 2026 23:59
HYBE's stock slightly dipped after a Seoul court ruled in favor of Min Hee-Jin, the K-pop company's 2025 fiscal year reports and Bang Si-Hyuk's donation to employees.
FBI shares new details on suspect and offers up to $100,000 reward for info in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
Business Insider - 12 Feb 2026 23:50TWG AI Is A Game-Changer For Cadillac F1 And TWG Motorsports
Forbes - 12 Feb 2026 23:40
The partnership between TWG AI and Cadillac F1 is different than any other AI partnership in motorsports. Here's why.
DraftKings stock sinks as investors balk at the high cost of a push into prediction markets
Market Watch - 12 Feb 2026 23:36Report: World Liberty Financial Launches Cross-Border Payment Push
Bitcoin.com - 12 Feb 2026 23:30
The crypto venture backed by President Donald Trumps family plans to launch a foreign exchange and remittance platform targeting lower fees in the $7 trillion global currency market. World Liberty Financial said Thursday...
Head of PNC wealth unit lays out plans to add hundreds of advisors
American Banker - 12 Feb 2026 23:13
Rich Guerrini said the bank plans to expand its advisor ranks by about 50% as it targets mass affluent and other new clients with personalized branch-based service.
'One Bullet for You, One for Me': Florida Man's Motel Assault Case Ends in Verdict
IBTimes - 12 Feb 2026 23:04
A Florida jury finds Anthony Wayne Worley guilty of aggravated battery and domestic battery by strangulation after a violent incident at a Bay County motel.
Top investor betting on bigger Fed interest-rate cuts and gold
The Street - 12 Feb 2026 23:03
Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn says markets are underestimating the number of interest-rate cuts the Fed will make this year.
Jesse Van Rootselaar Named As Suspect In Tumbler Ridge Secondary School Shooting
IBTimes - 12 Feb 2026 23:02
Canadian police have identified Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, as investigators probe the attack and the community begins to grapple with its aftermath.
Risen Star Stakes at Fair Grounds Should Be A Valentines Sweetheart
Forbes - 12 Feb 2026 23:01
The Risen Star Stakes is a key race on the road to both the Louisiana Derby and the Kentucky Derby. Eight three-year-olds will be running for their share of $500,000.
BYU WR Parker Kingston Arrested On Felony Rape Accusation In Utah
IBTimes - 12 Feb 2026 23:00
BYU wide receiver Parker Kingston has been arrested and charged with felony rape in Utah, prompting his removal from team activities as the legal process unfolds.
The next great American innovation is in the trades
Fast Company - 12 Feb 2026 23:00
The education system and savings plans are slowly catching up to meet these needs. For decades, America has told a singular story about success, suggesting that the only acceptable path to success is a four-year degree. ...
In Defense of Rats
The New Yorker - 12 Feb 2026 23:00
From the daily newsletter: A rat czar and new methods have brought down rodent complaints in New York. We may even be ready to appreciate the creatures.
Community bank momentum continues in Congress with new bill
American Banker - 12 Feb 2026 22:56
Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Katie Britt, R-Ala., offered a new bill that would index the Durbin Amendment's debit fee threshold to inflation. The bill joins a number of community bank-centered bills offered or movin...