Laser-Eyed Franklin Templeton Sets Sights on Ethereum, Solana After Bitcoin – Decrypt

Global investment firm Franklin Templeton opined on the benefits of layer-1 blockchains Solana and Ethereum in a series of tweets on Wednesday, leading to speculation about the investment giant's next move. Franklin Templeton, one of the world's largest asset management firms, manages more than $1.4 trillion in assets. “As blockchain fees and performance improve, we […]
On this day in history, January 17, 1706, Benjamin Franklin, Founding Father, born in Boston

Benjamin Franklin, a scientist, philosopher, author, and the most famous American on both sides of the Atlantic during the Revolutionary Era, was born on this day in history, January 17, 1706. Today, 17 Milk Street in downtown Boston features a bust of the founding father and the words “Franklin's Birthplace.” In his 2000 Pulitzer Prize-winning […]