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How Crypto Exchanges Help Countries Get Around Sanctions

June 30, 2026

A recent report highlighted how Iran has been quietly moving billions through cryptocurrency, bypassing traditional financial restrictions. The Wall Street Journal found that CoinEx, a global exchange, played a key role in these transactions. Over the past seven years, wallets linked to CoinEx proce

crypto

Stablecoins and the hidden power to freeze your money

June 30, 2026

Stablecoins were meant to offer a safer, more reliable way to handle digital cash in crypto markets. But a new tracker called stables. rip reveals a troubling truth: companies can freeze billions of dollars worth of these coins whenever they want. Two major players—Tether and Circle—have locked up 3

crypto

ETF investors pick and choose their crypto bets

June 30, 2026

Last week, big money managers pulled cash from the two biggest crypto ETFs. Bitcoin funds lost about $1. 8 billion while Ethereum funds lost roughly $274 million. Yet not everyone ran for the exits. XRP funds still took in $23 million, and a newer wrapper called HYPE added $111 million. Solana funds

crypto

Top executives leave BitMEX amid market slump

June 30, 2026

BitMEX just made a big shake-up at the top. The exchange removed its CEO, CFO, and growth chief. This comes as crypto prices keep dropping and the company searches for a buyer. The moves were posted on LinkedIn like job updates. A familiar face now leads the company. Peter Wilkinson, who once handl

environment

Scientists Rebuild Lost Climate Site Without Government Help

June 30, 2026

Last year, the U. S. government shut down a key website called climate. gov that shared climate data with the public. Over 20% of NOAA’s staff—including all ten workers who maintained the site—lost their jobs in a single month. Scientists and officials called this move an attempt to hide climate fac

politics

When museums hide artifacts: a closer look at new rules affecting history displays

June 30, 2026

Museums aren’t just places for old objects—they’re like time machines where people can see what life was like hundreds of years ago. But recent changes in how Native American remains and artifacts are handled are creating big problems. At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, a small bone flut

opinion

How science changed our view of history and the future

June 30, 2026

George Washington died in 1799 from a throat infection, but his real shock would have come much earlier—if he had lived to see how science has reshaped our world. Doctors back then used treatments that sound like horror movie scenes: bloodletting, mercury, and even fly paste on the throat. He lived

environment

Los Angeles and the Hidden Costs of Progress

June 30, 2026

Los Angeles once faced a strange kind of attack—not from weapons, but from the air itself. A thick, choking haze settled over the city, eating away at car tires, stinging eyes, and making it hard to breathe. The culprit? A mix of car fumes, factory smoke, and sunlight cooking up a toxic cocktail. Th

technology

Better lights with blue-white glow: How scientists tweaked one element to get two colors

June 30, 2026

A team of material researchers wanted to fix a common LED lighting problem. Traditional white LED bulbs often depend on several layers of coatings to produce the right color mix. This complicates manufacturing and can waste energy. The scientists aimed to simplify this using a single material that c

celebrities

The Man Who Lived Like an Adventure Novel

June 30, 2026

Oliver Tree didn’t just perform on stage—he turned life into performance. With bright red face paint and a fuzzy Elmo costume, he made every interview feel like a late-night show. Behind the jokes, though, was a deeper message: life can change fast, and he knew it better than most. His final podcast