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Cardano’s ADA Is Now the Third-Largest Cryptocurrency by Market Cap

[Coindesk] The cryptocurrency rose to $1.30, beating out its previous all-time high set in January 2018. The native cryptocurrency of the Cardano blockchain, ADA, has broken to a fresh all-time high at $1.30 per coin. That’s good enough to become the third-largest cryptocurrency when measured by market capitalization at $169 billion. […]

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Elon Musk’s Dogecoin Tweets ‘Investigated by SEC’

[The Independent] Elon Musk is reportedly under investigation by US regulators over his frequent Twitter posts relating to the fringe cryptocurrency dogecoin. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has previously monitored the online activity of the SpaceX and Tesla boss over concerns that his tweets could impact share prices and other markets. […]

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Bitcoin vs. Gold: 10 experts told us which asset they’d rather hold for the next 10 years, and why

[Business Insider] A slew of experts gave Insider their opinion on where bitcoin stands compared to gold after the digital currency reached a $1 trillion market cap this week.Bitcoin vs. Gold As bitcoin continues its meteoric run, more investors are now reviewing the longstanding comparison between the famous cryptocurrency and […]

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CDC says these are the most common side effects people report after getting Covid vaccine

[CNBC] The CDC published new data listing the most common side effects Americans reported after receiving shots of Pfizer’s or Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccines. The analysis used data from the first month of vaccinations, between Dec. 14 and Jan. 13., when there were more than 13.7 million doses administered. The agency […]

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Millions are still without power as winter storms continue

[CNN] What you need to know now Winter weather is continuing to wreak havoc across the US, with forecasts predicting more ice and low temperatures ahead in the most-affected states. Winter weather alerts extend from Texas to New England. About 2.8 million customers in Texas are without power, and local officials and residents are furious over the […]

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The CDC just outlined 5 tips to make your face mask more protective

[Business Insider, AP] Public-health experts are underscoring the importance of layered masks that are tightly sealed. As new variants spread in the US, the CDC outlined five helpful tips to make masks more protective. The tips include double-masking and using nose wires and mask braces. Vaccines may be critical to ending the pandemic, but masks remain one […]

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‘Work is the single most important way of proving your worth’ in the U.S., professor says — and it’s making Americans miserable

[Acorns, Illustration by Euralis Weekes] In the U.S., one expert says, “the more you work, the better person you are.” In the early 2000s, Jennifer Sherman, a professor of sociology at Washington State University, went to study a poverty-stricken mountain town in Northern California for her thesis. The town had been […]

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