Rapper Kanye West, who when asked about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) once said, “Do not ask me to do a f**king NFT,” may slowly be coming around on the subject, at least in part, thanks to fellow rap st...
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Kanye West Reportedly Pulls Out Of Coachella Less Than Two Weeks Before Festival
Topline Kanye West pulled out of Coachella, multiple outlets reported Monday, leaving the popular music festival without a headliner less than two weeks before the show, and weeks after his erratic In...
Prepare To Short Chinese Stocks As Taiwan War Threat Looms
Xinyi Shopping District, including the Taipei 101 building (C), at sunset in Taipei. (Photo by … [+]y Daniel SHIH / AFP) (Photo credit should read DANIEL SHIH/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty...
Arizona farmers are slammed by water cuts in the West amid drought
Farmer Nancy Caywood stands in what once was an alfalfa field. The land is now fallow after her farm was cut off from accessing water from the San Carlos reservoir. Emma Newburger | CNBC CASA GRANDE, ...
Russia prepared for 8 years to be cut off from the West. Meet the payment system that’s still processing its credit card transactions
Since the start of the Ukraine War, a barrage of western sanctions has crippled the Russian economy and wreaked havoc on its financial system. The country has been largely cut off from the internation...
The Revamped Los Angeles Dodgers Could Dominate The National League West
ATLANTA, GA – SEPTEMBER 04: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a grand … [+] slam in the fourth inning of game two of an MLB doubleheader against the Washington ...
Crypto on the Campaign Trail: Matt West, Matthew Diemer, Tyler Lindholm at Camp Ethereal 2022
Crypto on the Campaign Trail: Matt West, Matthew Diemer, Tyler Lindholm at Camp Ethereal 2022 Politicians are embracing crypto on both sides of the aisle. Matt West, running for congress in Oregon, Ma...
West Ham United Inks Deal with Fetch.ai, Harnessing the Power of AI & Blockchain
West Ham United, one of the top football clubs in the English Premier League (EPL), has selected Fetch.ai as its official artificial intelligence partner for the women’s and men’s teams. As artificial...
West Ham United Announces Fetch.ai as Their Official Artificial Intelligence Partner
West Ham United has announced that fetch.ai has become the club’s first official artificial intelligence partner. The partnership also extends to Fetch.ai designated as Official Global Partner of West...
How The Shanghai Covid Shutdown Will Be Used Against The West
A Chinese flag is seen in front of containers at the Yangshan Deep-Water Port, an automated cargo … [+] wharf, in Shanghai. The port is closed all week do to Covid. (Photo from JOHANNES EISELE/A...
The West Can’t Decide Who Rules Russia But It Can Choose Where To Buy Its Oil, Gas, And Uranium
A tanker moored in a gas and oil dock at the Port of Constanta in Constanta, Romania, on Tuesday, … [+] March 22, 2022. Ukrainian ports have been shut since Russia’s invasion leading deman...
Russia wants the West to pay for oil and gas in rubles — Quartz
Vladimir Putin is insisting that 48 “hostile nations“—the US, the UK, and the EU’s members among them—pay for Russian gas in rubles. The demand is more than provocation; it’s a strategy to force the W...
Loss Of Tyreek Hill Hurts Kansas City Chiefs In Competitive AFC West
Tyreek Hill of the Kansas City Chiefs runs after a pass near Kareem Jackson of the Denver Broncos … [+] at Arrowhead Stadium on Dec. 5, 2021. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images) Getty Images As...
Expo West Is Expensive To Attend, But There Are Ways To Maximize ROI
Informa Markets’ Natural Products Expo West, part of the New Hope Network family of brands, safely … [+] and successfully hosted the in-person return of the industry’s largest trade show March 8...
Kanye West Reportedly Pulled From Performing At Grammys Over ‘Concerning Online Behavior’
Topline Kanye West has been pulled from performing at the 2022 Grammy Awards over his “concerning online behavior,” Variety said Saturday a representative for the rapper had confirmed, a few days afte...
The Drivers Risking Their Lives To Feed Hungry Ukrainians, The Aftermath Of Expo West, And Making Sense Of Skyrocketing Prices
I’m rolling off a week of some high-highs and low-lows—what about you? I may have socialized more at Expo West and SXSW than I have in two years, and four panels later, I am feeling exhilarated in man...
U.S. Unveils Battery Strategy in West Virginia to Ease Coal Loss
(Bloomberg) — Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Senator Joe Manchin on Friday announced a program to develop lithium batteries in the U.S. as part of a broader strategy to help Appalachia a...
An Upscale Coffee Lounge El Condor Opens In Manhattan’s West Village With More To Come
The upscale El Condor coffee shop, located in Manhattan’s West Village, looks like a hotel lounge, … [+] and there are more on the way. Courtesy of El Condor When a patron enters El Condor on Gr...
Ti West Talks ‘X’ And His Return To Horror Being A Crash Course In Filmmaking
Ti West attends a photo call for the Los Angeles premiere of A24’s ‘X’ at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres in … [+] Los Angeles, California. WireImage Director Ti West’s return to horror...
West Africa is fishing for female empowerment with crypto
Crypto is empowering women in West Africa with Mama Bitcoin A Bitcoin bakery idea with a blockchain universe is changing the industry Bineta has her own business and was the first Senegal retailer t...
Fishing for female empowerment with crypto in West Africa
Mama Bitcoin is the pseudonym claimed by a young Senegalese Bitcoiner called Bineta. Her business, Bleu comme la mer, was the first retailer in Senegal (and possibly West Africa) to accept crypto as p...
KYCs are Needed in the NFT Space to Clean up its Wild West Reputation
KYCs for NFTs are a compromise between law and decentralization. The NFT space needs some cleaning up, says Ryan Wilkinson, Head of Product at Blockasset.co. It is no secret that the world of digital ...
As The West Tightens Sanctions Against Russia, The Rouble Plummets To New Laws
The rouble fell to 119.50 per dollar in Asian trading, a record low for the economy and a steep 30 % drop from Friday’s close. Since then, it has recovered to around 110 cents per dollar. On Sun...
Drilling at West Africa Abujar Gold Deposit Garners Over 503 Grams Per Tonne – Featured Bitcoin News
Ivory Coast or Côte d’Ivoire’s Tietto Minerals recently said it had drilled and extracted as much as 503.85 grams per tonne from 83 metres at its Abujar Gludehi deposit. The drilling result moves the ...
Kanye West Changed Music And Fashion. Are Sports Next?
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 28: Kanye West performs at the 2016 MTV Music Video Awards at Madison Square … [+] Gareden on August 28, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images fo...
West Cuts Russia From SWIFT Over Ukraine Attack
Share this article A joint statement said that the action would “further isolate Russia from the international finance system.” Russia Blocked From SWIFT The West is cutting Russia from SWIFT. A joi...
Dow Jones Futures: Market Rally Begins Amid Ukraine Invasion; Watch Out For ‘Swift’ Reversal As West Targets Russian Banks
Dow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The stock market plunged to fresh lows last week but then rebounded powerfully, with Russia’s ongo...
All Eyes On Russia’s Crypto Shift As West Considers SWIFT Sanctions
The number of countries supporting Russia’s removal from the SWIFT payments system grew on Saturday, as the Ukraine invasion rages on. Focus now turns to whether Moscow will adopt digital assets to by...
Kanye West, Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar And…Megan Thee Stallion? The Rapper Could Make History
WASHINGTON, DC – DECEMBER 14: Megan Thee Stallion performs onstage during iHeartRadio Hot 99.5’s … [+] Jingle Ball 2021 Presented by Capital One at Capital One Arena on December 14, ...
In Russian sanctions, the West can’t bring itself to touch SWIFT
Western nations have implemented fresh waves of sanctions against Russia as tanks roll across eastern Ukraine. As new sanctions are up for discussion, there is prevailing hesitance to resort to what s...
Is West Planning A Response To Russian Attack On Ukraine? $200 B Wiped Off Crypto Within Hours
Crypto market capitalization plummeted by $200 billion in 24 hours after Russia declared war on Ukraine. Focus now turns to potential sanctions by Western countries against Moscow. U.S. President Joe ...