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Margaret Weaver is a writer for New State OK, and she loves her job. She's been writing since she was a kid and always dreamed of being a journalist. She covers local news, politics, and entertainment in the US. She also writes about national issues that affect her state, like healthcare and immigration reform.

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‘Hamster Kombat’ Will Give Out Billions of Tokens via Binance in Telegram Game Airdrop

Popular Telegram tap-to-earn game Hamster Kombat is set to launch its HMSTR token on The Open Network (TON) later this month alongside an airdrop to its many millions of players. On Thursday, the developers announced plans to drop billions of tokens to Binance customers, as well, through a Launchpool rewards campaign. The HMSTR token will […]

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Solana’s Pump.Fun Has Launched Millions of Tokens—Fewer Than 100 Are Worth Much at All

Solana meme coin factory Pump.fun has failed to keep more than 100 tokens above the $1 million market cap milestone. This comes as the protocol starts to fall out of favor after its summer-time high. A total of 89 Pump.fun coins are currently above a market cap of $1 million, according to Pump.fun. This means

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Consumer Reports: High lead levels found in these 12 cinnamon and spice brands

A year after recalled applesauce pouches containing cinnamon left more than 500 kids with lead poisoning, new research is offering further cause for concern regarding the popular spice used in baked goods and frequently sprinkled on coffee and oatmeal.  Consumer Reports found troubling levels of lead in one-third of ground cinnamon and cinnamon-containing spice blends it

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Trump And Vance’s Dangerous Lies Incite Bomb Threats In Springfield, OH

Donald Trump and JD Vance’s embrace of the lie that immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, OH incited bomb threats that caused the town’s city hall and schools to be closed. The Springfield News-Sun reported: Multiple city, county and school buildings around Springfield were closed Thursday after a bomb threat “to multiple facilities throughout Springfield,”

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European Central Bank Drops Interest Rates Again as Bitcoin, Stocks Bounce Back

The European Central Bank (ECB) dropped the interest rate for its deposit lending facility by another 25 basis points on Thursday, reaffirming its newly dovish monetary policy stance—and Bitcoin and major stock market indices are slightly up following the news. The central bank expects core inflation to rapidly decline over the next two years. That

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Grayscale Debuts XRP Trust Following Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Launches

Digital asset manager Grayscale today launched a new trust giving investors exposure to XRP, the seventh biggest cryptocurrency by market cap and the coin created by the founders of payments platform Ripple. In a Thursday announcement, Grayscale said that it believed the asset had the “potential to transform the legacy financial infrastructure.” The trust will

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Bitcoin Will Hit New High Price If Trump or Harris Wins, Says Analyst—But Bettors Favor Kamala

Just days after former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in their first debate, Polymarket odds have shifted to show Harris pulling ahead. However, an analyst at British multinational bank Standard Chartered believes a new Bitcoin all-time high price will come this year regardless of who wins the election. At the

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Gary Gensler Under Fire for Alleged Political Favoritism in SEC Appointments

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler has come under fire for allegedly hiring civil servants based on political affiliations—a violation of federal law. The allegations come from a joint letter sent by the House Judiciary, Financial Services, and Oversight Committees. While the allegations don’t appear to overlap with crypto enforcement actions

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Former Bush AG Alberto Gonzales Powerfully Endorses Kamala Harris

Prominent Republican former White House Counsel and Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Gonzales wrote in Politico Magazine: The American presidency is the most powerful position in the world. Of course, our constitution and laws, as well as institutions such as Congress and our courts, act as guardrails to that power.

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