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Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing mounting criticism after the cryptocurrency he promoted, NYC Token ($NYC), collapsed sharply within hours of its high-profile launch, prompting accusations of a rug pull and renewed debate over political memecoins. Nevertheless, no regulatory authority has yet concluded that the launch constituted fraud, and Eric Adams and the token’s operators have denied wrongdoing. As of the latest trading, NYC Token ($NYC) was priced at $0.1392, up 7.65% over the past 24 hours. Despite the modest rebound, the token remains far below its launch highs and has a market capitalization of approximately $10.69…

This article previously appeared in Nature. US global dominance in science was no accident, but a product of a far-seeing partnership between public and private sectors to boost innovation and economic growth. Since 20 January, US science has been upended by severe cutbacks from the administration of US President Donald Trump. A series of dramatic reductions in grants and budgets — including the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) slashing reimbursements of indirect research costs to universities from around 50% to 15% — and deep cuts to staffing at research agencies have sent shock waves throughout the academic community. These…

In a crowded fintech market, stability is rarely accidental. Fintechs that operate reliably over time tend to follow consistent principles that go beyond fast growth or aggressive marketing. Below are 7 things stable fintechs typically do differently — and why it matters for users. 1. They Build on a Clear Regulatory Foundation Why it matters:  Stable fintechs operate within defined regulatory frameworks from the start. They clearly communicate their authorization status and the jurisdictions they serve. What this looks like in practice: Transparent licensing or registration disclosures Clearly identified regulated partners Region-specific legal information Regulatory clarity reduces uncertainty for both users and partners. 2. They Prioritize Operational Resilience Over Rapid…

Most revenue teams aren’t losing deals because of bad outreach; they’re losing them because their data is a mess. In fact, a recent industry survey found that 37% of CRM users report direct revenue loss due to poor data quality.

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2025 tested creators everywhere. Economic uncertainty as well as rising manufacturing and shipping costs made launching and fulfilling a crowdfunding campaign harder than ever.Still, creators pushed forward, collaborated, and found opportunity in the fray. And on BackerKit, many launched their biggest, boldest projects yet.That momentum carried across the entire platform and helped produce some of the biggest moments and milestones at BackerKit that shaped the year.BackerKit’s Biggest Moments & Milestones of 2025We hosted record-breaking creators, campaigns, and category growth. Topping lists and setting trends across Films, Plushies, Graphic Novels, TTRPGs, and more.We saw the exponential growth of BackerKit Collab-Funding. Collab-Funding…

 Binance Coin (BNB) review 2023Binance Coin (BNB) is a cryptocurrency created and issued by the popular cryptocurrency exchange Binance. BNB is used to facilitate transactions on the Binance platform and can also be used to pay for fees associated with trading on the platform. BNB was created as an incentive for users to use the Binance platform and use the coin in incentives, rewards, and other special offers. The primary purpose of BNB is to serve as a payment mechanism for transaction fees incurred on the Binance exchange. When users pay for trading fees using BNB, they receive a 50% discount…

When discussing ancient civilizations of old times, what takes priority over several other civilizations is the one that blossomed on the coasts of modern-day Turkey, which then further continued to develop all around the Mediterranean and the Black Sea.  The era when the Greek civilization burned to its brightest was deemed worthy of the title, the iron age, because the use of the metal iron had become prevalent amongst the Greeks or, to be more specific, the Mycenaean civilization of Greece.  Let’s find out some amazing and awesome Satyr names: Cool Satyr Names The Greeks are known for a lot…

Analog January is meeting Bitcoin at the custody layer as some investors seek exposure without screen time.The digital-minimalism push, framed as “tech-low and slow living,” is landing as crypto returns to a volatility regime that makes constant checking expensive.Analog January for BitcoinLivingetc reported that “Analog January” (sometimes shortened to “Janalog”) is a reset from compulsive micro-checking rather than a move off-grid, quoting productivity specialist Emily Austen in a piece published Jan. 7, 2026.In parallel, markets swung through a liquidation cascade, with 24-hour liquidations at $874 million and Bitcoin peaking near $95,000 before reversing as major tokens opened lower.The overlap between…

Free NewsletterGet the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your InboxAgoda and Mastercard have partnered to update travel loyalty programmes for cardholders across the Asia Pacific region.The collaboration connects Agoda’s global inventory of flights and accommodation with Mastercard’s Global Redemption Suite, allowing banks to offer direct, real-time travel redemptions to customers.Banks connected to Mastercard’s rewards ecosystem can integrate a modular Agoda-powered travel redemption solution into their existing loyalty programmes.This allows cardholders to redeem points instantly and apply them directly to bookings across Agoda’s global inventory, while banks retain control over the branding and structure of their loyalty offerings.Matthew…