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Artos/iStock/Getty Images Plus Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn celebrated the results of her 13th annual gun buyback program over the weekend. The incident took place in an empty parking lot in Torrance, and 256 firearms were brought in using an estimated $20,000 in taxpayer-funded gift cards. Some of the weapons were rusted and unusable, and their owners were happy to unload them on Los Angeles taxpayers. She was delighted.There are now 2,000 fewer guns in closets and bedrooms across Los Angeles County that could be found by a child, accidentally fired, or stolen and used to kill…
AP image Jose Ibarra Venezuelan Biden “immigrant” Jose Ibarra was found guilty today on all 10 charges he faced in the murder of nursing student Laken Riley.Judge H. Patrick Haggard sentenced Ybarra to life in prison without the possibility of parole. That means this 26-year-old Venezuelan thug will be an unnecessary expense to Georgia taxpayers for at least the next 20 years, unless he dies or is killed by then.President Joe Biden, Ybarra's accomplice in crime, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who refused to deport Ybarra, who is an illegal alien. And New York City, which flew the…
In 2020, under former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, the SEC charged BitClave with selling Consumer Activity Tokens (CAT) in violation of federal securities laws. BitClave settled the charges without admitting any wrongdoing and agreed to forfeit all of the funds raised in 2017, plus an additional $4 million in interest and penalties. It also agreed to destroy all uncirculated CAT and request exchanges to delist it as part of the settlement agreement.
Vantard, a meme coin index fund that offers a portfolio of top Solana meme coins, posted a significant increase. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) is aiming for further increases above $94,000. Why is this outlook good for the market, especially for Vantard (VTARD)? Bitcoin soars above $94,000 With the latest wave of demand pushing Bitcoin's price above $94,000, investors are focused on what happens next. Analysts are predicting a jump and parabolic rise above $100,000 in 2025. ETF demand and options trading in a positive regulatory environment will be key catalysts in this regard. But as investors focus on the bullish trajectory…
Valentina Gatewood/iStock/Getty Images Plus “The imaginary 'climate emergency' is over,” the Climate Information Group (Klintel), a group of researchers and scientists from Europe and North America, declared in a communiqué last week.The group met at an international scientific conference in Prague, Czech Republic, while the United Nations climate change conference COP29 was being held in Baku, Azerbaijan. In August 2023, Klintel boldly declared that “there is no climate emergency.”Seventeen scientists and researchers, including CO2 Coalition Executive Director Gregory Lightstone, signed the communiqué, which was a rhetorical criticism of the COP29 gathering.Global warming is a good thingThe group acknowledged…
AP image Mehmet Oz President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated Mehmet Oz, a well-known doctor and former Senate candidate, to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Trump-Vance's transition team praised Oz as the most “qualified and capable doctor” to “make America healthy again.” The statement reads: Oz would work closely with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to confront the disease-industrial complex and all the terrible chronic diseases left in its wake. ”The new CMS administrator will focus on two areas, the statement said. The first is to “encourage disease prevention” to “get the best results in…
It is no exaggeration to say that Bitcoin has slowly evolved into a macro asset. As such, its relationship to major traditional indexes such as the S&P 500 (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite (NDQ) is a key indicator of investor sentiment and the evolution of use cases. These indices represent important pillars of the traditional financial system. While the SPX reflects broader market trends, the Nasdaq is a tech-heavy benchmark closely tied to growth sectors and innovation. By monitoring how Bitcoin interacts with these indexes, we can see if Bitcoin acts as a risk-on asset correlated with stocks or as a…
RapidEye/iStock/Getty Images Plus A Virginia real estate agent is facing potentially career-ending ethics charges over social media posts defending Biblical marriage and women's sports without men.Wilson Forver, a 44-year veteran real estate agent and ordained minister in Staunton, Virginia, is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which is his title. According to The Federalist, Fauver's career as a real estate agent is beyond reproach and “no professional complaints have ever been filed against him.”opposition besmilchBut all that changed last year when Fauver decided to run for City Council. Rebels began combing through his Facebook posts…
Apathy remains a major challenge in DAO governance and voter participation is often low, so the solution lies in encouraging good participatory behavior. Somehow, DAOs have adopted a governance model that prioritizes the quality of decisions over quantity, with important decisions, especially those involving user funds and the security of the protocol, being made only by those with the most tokens. It needs to be handled with care and expertise, rather than being left to the public.
Exchange Stablecoin Ratio (ESR) is an on-chain indicator of the liquidity balance between Bitcoin and stablecoins held on exchanges. This metric is calculated as the ratio of Bitcoin's total reserves to the stablecoin's total reserves, and basically indicates the buying power and selling pressure of the market. A low ESR indicates that stablecoin reserves are significantly higher than Bitcoin reserves, suggesting that abundant liquidity is ready to flow into BTC. Masu. This disparity has historically correlated with bull markets and rising markets, as stablecoins have always been preferred when purchasing BTC on exchanges. Conversely, a high ESR suggests that BTC…
