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Key PointsRetirees can invest in cryptocurrency, provided they have enough retirement income to comfortably pay their bills.It’s best to stick to a small crypto position — 1% to 5% of your portfolio.Retirement and cryptocurrency investing would seemingly mix like oil and water. Your golden years are when you reduce portfolio risk. Cryptocurrency is highly risky, with exhibit A being the the fact that many top coins are down over 50% in the last six months.That said, there’s nothing wrong with retirees diversifying into digital assets, provided they keep a couple of guidelines in mind.Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire?…

DoorDash has suspended a delivery driver who posted a viral video claiming he would throw Trump supporters’ food orders “out the fucking window.” The Independent reports that DoorDash took action after a TikTok user posted a threatening message directed at customers displaying political support for Donald Trump. In the viral video the driver addressed what he called his “Trump supporters” in a message that quickly attracted widespread attention. “Hey there to my Trump supporters, this is your local friendly DoorDasher,” the effeminate man said in the clip. “I just want to let you know that if I see a MAGA sign…

Microsoft’s Copilot is getting even better at research thanks to a new feature that combines the power of both OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude. In a blog post announcing Copilot Cowork’s availability, Microsoft debuted the Critique feature that will be used in Microsoft 356 Copilot’s Researcher tool. Unlike the standard Copilot, Researcher is designed to tackle more complex tasks with multiple steps.Now, Researcher is getting even better at that with the Critique feature that uses GPT responses, which are then refined by Claude. In a blog post, Microsoft said that, “this architecture creates a powerful feedback loop that delivers higher-quality…

The Blockchain Leadership Fund, a new political action committee focused on digital asset policy, launched Monday. The new PAC adds another player to a crypto lobbying landscape already flush with cash heading into the 2026 midterms. The Blockchain Leadership Fund, a hybrid PAC formed by members of The Digital Chamber, announced its launch in a press release, with Anchorage Digital and Chainlink Labs as founding contributors. Structured as a hybrid PAC, BLF can make both direct candidate contributions and independent expenditures—and says it will engage across federal, state, and local races. “Crypto policy is being written right now and the…

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday slapped a Rs20 million fine on fast bowler Naseem Shah for breaching several clauses of his central contract. Last week, the cricketer was issued a show-cause notice for “violating the terms of [his] central contract as well as the media policy and regulations”, requiring him to respond within the stipulated time. The notice was ostensibly issued in response to a social media post in which Naseem had expressed a critical opinion about Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, who was the chief guest during the opening match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)…

ipopba / iStock.comWhile the simple purchase of various cryptocurrencies might be the most common way to buy in, it’s not the only way to approach crypto.Read Next: 13 Cheap Cryptocurrencies With the Highest Potential Upside for You Check Out: 4 Safe Accounts Proven To Grow Your Money Up To 13x Faster Earning crypto via various processes can allow you to grow your crypto portfolio without exclusively buying in. Here are several reasons to consider earning crypto this year.Also see three crypto niches that could make you money in 2026.It’s a Painless Way To Learn About Digital AssetsEarning crypto allows you to learn…

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has revealed a $13 trillion opportunity, which cryptos like XRP and stablecoins could tap into. This came as he highlighted how blockchain technology is disrupting global finance with payments being made on-chain.  Ripple CEO Reveals $13 Trillion Opportunity For XRP and Stablecoins In a FOX Business interview, the Ripple CEO revealed that GTreasury, the company they bought last year, processed $13 trillion in payments, and none of these payments were done through a stablecoin or crypto asset such as XRP.  He declared that there is an opportunity to integrate crypto and stablecoins as blockchain technology becomes…

Microsoft has confirmed exactly when this year’s Xbox Games Showcase will take place. It will air at the usual time, 1PM ET on the Sunday (June 7) of Summer Game Fest weekend. In recent years, the company has offered a deeper dive into one particular game straight after the showcase, and it’s sticking to that format this time with a closer look at Gears of War: E-Day.The showcase and Gears of War: E-Day Direct will be available in more than 40 languages, including American Sign Language and British Sign Language. A stream with English audio descriptions will be available as…

A key technical setup is unfolding on the XRP price chart, as market analyst Egrag Crypto has flagged a recurring historical chart pattern that has previously marked the cryptocurrency’s market bottom. The analysis indicates that this critical pattern, known as the 5D Bottoming Blueprint, has also previously triggered a renewed upward trend for XRP after major lows. Its reappearance is seen as a potential signal that XRP’s prolonged bear phase may be ending even as the cryptocurrency continues to face bearish headwinds and price volatility.  XRP Price Repeats Historic 5D Bottoming Pattern On March 29, Egrag Crypto stated on X…

Hyperliquid traders located in Tokyo have a speed advantage over their counterparts in Europe and the U.S, new data shows. A Timely Matter For Hyperliquid Traders Even the fastest growing derivatives DEX in the world needs its servers to be geographically located somewhere: in Hyperliquid’s case, it’s Amazon’s data centers in Tokyo. Latency probes and validator data from Glassnode show Hyperliquid’s 24 validators are clustered in AWS Tokyo. Spread across several availability zones inside Amazon Web Services’ ap‑northeast‑1 (Tokyo) region, the system’s API traffic is fronted by AWS CloudFront, but the validators themselves are all concentrated in a single Japanese…