Frank Bisignano testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on his nomination to be Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 25, 2025. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration, Frank Bisignano, faced senators’ questions on Tuesday as to how […]
SEC will keep $50 million of Ripple fine and refund the rest
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have reached an agreement to end their long-running legal battle over allegations the company offered unregistered securities. Following last week’s news that the SEC would drop its appeal without conditions, Ripple has now agreed to withdraw its cross-appeal, the company’s […]
‘Accountant’ star Ben Affleck reflects on Jennifer Lopez divorce: ‘No soap opera’
Ben Affleck set the record straight on the “root causes” of his divorce from Jennifer Lopez. Affleck and Lopez finalized their divorce in January, roughly two years after getting married at the actor’s Georgia estate. The “Argo” star noted that while people have speculated about the issues that led to his divorce from JLo, the […]
Trump Admin Plans to Cut Team Responsible for Critical Atomic Measurement Data
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is discussing plans to eliminate an entire team responsible for publishing and maintaining critical atomic measurement data in the coming weeks, as the Trump administration continues its efforts to reduce the US federal workforce, according to a March 18 email sent to dozens of outside scientists. […]
Bitcoin holds gains amid rising BTC ETF net flows, Coinbase premium and Trump tariff rollback
Bitcoin (BTC) price opened the week with strength, rallying to a daily high at $88,804, which was met by praise from analysts who have identified the $90,000 to $92,000 zone as the key price level to hit in the short term. The market found strength on March 24 after US President Donald Trump suggested that […]