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CRYPTO
The future of Ethereum scaling lies in hardware, not software
Opinion by: Leo Fan, co-founder of Cysic Running Ethereum today is like trying to play a modern game on a 1980s laptop — the outdated hardware would struggle to load, lag endlessly, and likely crash under the weight of new demands. Designed for a simpler blockchain era, Ethereum’s infrastructure can no longer keep up, processing just 10 to 62 transactions…
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FINANCE
Stocks of McDonald’s and other fast food giants rise, but challenges from Trump tariffs loom
President Trump’s tariffs are throwing a wrench in fast food giants’ plans as the industry continues to struggle with rising costs and lower foot traffic. However, jittery investors may be looking toward value chains that could win over budget-conscious diners. On Friday, shares of McDonald’s (MCD) hit a record high. Over the last week, its stock rose 5%, even as…
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ECONOMY
When the Household Pie Shrinks, Who Gets Their Slice?
Jacob Conway, Natalia Fischl-Lanzoni, and Matthew Plosser When households face budgetary constraints, they may encounter bills and debts that they cannot pay. Unlike corporate credit, which typically includes cross-default triggers, households can be delinquent on a specific debt without repercussions from their other lenders. Hence, households can choose which creditors are paid. Analyzing these choices helps economists and investors better…
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MARKET
This solid market indicator says to buy stocks now and enjoy double-digit gains
Gold/platinum ratio has an impressive record. It’s turned bullish on U.S. equities. Source link
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MONEY
17 Best Jobs for 14 Year Olds To Make Money
Are you wondering what the best jobs for 14-year-olds are? Looking for a job as a 14-year-old can be exciting – it’s a great way to start earning money and gain some early work experience. There are plenty of options out there, both in person and online, that can fit their interests and skills. I… Are you wondering what the…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
Threads Tests Interests Display on User Profiles
Threads is working on another way to encourage people to follow other users in the app, with a new “Interests” field now available on some user profiles. As you can see in this example, shared by app researcher @faslu_35, some Threads users are now being prompted to “Add interests” to their profile via a pop-up notification. Tap through on that…
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APPS
Odor Removal Service in Myrtle Beach
Unpleasant odors can be more than just a nuisance—they can negatively impact your indoor environment, health, and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with persistent pet odors, smoke, mold, or musty smells, a professional odor removal service in Myrtle Beach can effectively eliminate unwanted scents and restore freshness to your space. Why Choose Professional Odor Removal Services? While air fresheners and…
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GADGET
How to watch Games Done Quick's Frost Fatales speedrunning event from March 9
Games Done Quick’s next weeklong charity speedrunning shindig kicks off this weekend. Frost Fatales, one of GDQ’s two events celebrating women and femmes, runs from March 9 to 16, raising money for the nonprofit National Women’s Law Center. Frost Fatales is the winter installment of the pair of events organized by GDQ’s Frame Fatales speedrunning community. (Its summer counterpart is…
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MOBILE
Deals: Xiaomi 15 and 15 Ultra arrive, Nothing Phone (3a) launches, new iPads too
With MWC kicking off, this was an exciting week. Xiaomi brought the 15 and 15 Ultra over to Europe. Meanwhile, Nothing unveiled its (3a) series of phones. Over at Cupertino, it was “Air” week as Apple announced new iPads and MacBooks with upgraded chipsets. Note that the new Apple devices are on pre-order and will be available from March 12…
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SCIENCE
Earth’s Oldest Impact Crater Discovered in Australia
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the oldest known by more than a billion years. Our discovery…
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