High likelihood that the US will create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve this year, according to Alex Thorn.
Alex Thorn, who leads corporate research at Galaxy Digital, mentioned that there’s a strong possibility the US government will create a strategic Bitcoin reserve by the end of this year. However, opinions among industry leaders vary, and some are less optimistic. “I believe it’s likely the US will announce a strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) this […]
Families relying on Obamacare prepare for increased health care costs next year.
Health Insurance Premiums Set to Skyrocket for Some Families Leighanne Safford and her husband, Lorry, currently pay just $278 each month for health insurance. But starting January 1st, that premium might surge to an astonishing $1,800. The Safford family is among many Americans facing significant hikes in health insurance premiums next year, as the Affordable […]
As Premiums Are Expected to Increase, Remember: ‘Medicare for All Would Save $650 Billion’ Every Year
Health Insurance Premiums Set to Surge Health insurance premiums are expected to rise significantly soon, prompting progressive advocates to remind Americans that there are more affordable options available. According to a report, health insurance costs are on track for their largest increase in at least five years, largely due to decisions made by Congressional Republicans […]
August inflation figures indicate a higher Social Security COLA rise for next year.
According to a new report, Social Security beneficiaries may see an increased cost of living adjustment (COLA) next year due to recent inflation data indicating rising price pressures. The COLA is calculated based on various Consumer Price Index (CPI) metrics that monitor average annual inflation during July, August, and September. The final adjustment for 2026 […]
Knicks add former Rookie of the Year to strengthen the bench
Knicks Seek to Strengthen Bench for Upcoming Season The New York Knicks’ bench didn’t see much action last season under coach Tom Thibodeau. The starters, including Josh Hart, Mikal Bridges, and OG Anunoby, logged an impressive amount of playing time, often relegating the bench to minimal minutes. At one point, things became so one-sided that […]
Mortgage rates drop at the quickest weekly rate in a year
Mortgage rates dropped this week at their fastest pace in a year, offering a bit of relief to the current housing market amid a softening economy. The typical 30-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased from 6.5% last week to 6.35% this week, marking the lowest levels since last October, according to data from a government mortgage securitizer. […]
Gold price update for Thursday, September 11, 2025: Gold continues to rise, up 40% this year
Gold Futures Update Gold futures started off Thursday at $3,680.60 per ounce, reflecting a 1% rise from Wednesday’s closing price of $3,643.60. Notably, the price of gold has surged by nearly 40% this year. Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its consumer price index data for August. Analysts are predicting a price increase of […]
WNBA Sixth Player of the Year: Vote from SB Nation
Natisha Hiedeman’s Rising Fame Natisha Hiedeman has seen her profile grow this season, especially as she’s one half of the popular Stud Butts Twitch streaming duo that has really caught people’s attention. It’s interesting, though—her performance off the court has been just as remarkable as her achievements on the court this year. Who would have […]
Altseason index reaches its peak for the year: Insights from traders
Social Media Buzz Heats Up for Altseason The excitement around cryptocurrency’s Altseason has surged this week, with Altcoin Market metrics hitting their highest levels of the year. Both Blockchain Center and Coinglass have reported noteworthy scores—76 out of 100 on the Altseason index, while Coinmarketcap’s indicator shows a slightly lower score of 67. Nevertheless, all […]
MTA’s fare and toll evasion resulted in a $1B loss last year, a surprising report reveals
MTA Faces Significant Losses Due to Fare Evasion A recent survey by a new oversight group revealed that the MTA is projected to lose around $1 billion due to fare evasion in 2024. This year alone, the struggling transportation authority is expected to lose about $900 million from fare jumpers, those skipping bus fares, and […]