Congress recently introduced the Worker Flexibility and Choice Act (WFCA), which would do quite the opposite of what its name suggests: It would make it so gig workers like me are not protected by fed...
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The New EV Tax Credit Won’t Cover All Teslas and Other Cars. How It Will Work.
New electric-vehicle tax credits depend on where the cars are assembled, what the EVs cost, and how much money buyers make. Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Text size The Inflation Reduction Act shou...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon rips remote work and Zoom as ‘management by Hollywood Squares’ and says returning to the office will aid diversity
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon blasted working from home and Zoom as “management by Hollywood Squares,” using the dated TV show reference on a call with the bank’s wealthy clients la...
Power Is Shifting Away From Employees: Can Remote Work Survive?
What will a shift in power mean to the future of work? getty In the last couple years, employees have made some great strides in terms of flexibility, pay and quality of life—but that may be ending. H...
McDonald’s races to hire over-50s as companies seek to lure retirees back to work
McDonalds McDonald’s has kicked off a recruitment drive to hire more over-50s, amid a scramble by businesses across the country to fill jobs with retirees. The fast-food behemoth is among companies la...
What Are Coin Mixers and How Do They Work?
In brief Privacy advocates call coin mixers a necessary tool for protecting anonymity. Government officials call coin mixers tools for money laundering. Billions in crypto have changed hands using coi...
CHIPS And Science Act Is Now Law. That Doesn’t Mean Policymakers’ Work Is Done.
The legislative graveyard is filled with examples of bills that Congress failed to fully fund. WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 9: U.S. President Joe Biden coughs while speaking before signing the CHIPS ...
Northrop Grumman moves rocket work from Russia, Ukraine with Firefly
Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket lifts off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Aug. 10, 2021 carrying a Cygnus spacecraft with cargo for the International Space Station. Te...
Fortune Named Ripple as One of Best Medium Places to Work
This year, the best medium workplace is Big Ass Fans, an American company that manufactures fans, lights, and controls for industrial, agricultural, commercial, and residential use. Fortune journal ha...
Chainlink will not support Ethereum’s Proof of Work
After the Merge, scheduled for 18 September, Chainlink announces that it will no longer support Ethereum’s Proof of Work on its network. Chainlink will not continue to support Ethereum’s current Proof...
Fortune Recognize Ripple As One Of The Best Places To Work
– Advertisement – Fortune Magazine Ranks Ripple Amongst 100 Best Places to Work. American business Magazine Fortune has ranked Ripple 34th in its 100 Best Medium Workplaces. Ripple reveale...
Malcolm Gladwell says it’s ‘not in your best interest to work from home.’ Nearly 20 years ago he said he ‘hates desks’ and writes from his couch
It’s not in anyone’s best interest to work from home, and corporate leaders should be telling their employees to get back into the office so they can “feel part of something,” according to writer Malc...
What is Chainlink VRF and how does it work?
Blockchain technology has spawned many applications over the past few years, the most popular being cryptocurrencies. It has also facilitated the creation of many decentralized, secure and transparent...
What is a decentralized money market and how does it work?
The seamless flow of capital between borrowers and lenders is a key aspect of a vibrant economy. Anyone with an extra asset can lend it to put their idle capital to work, while people needing it to gr...
Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work – Trustnodes
An ancient debate in crypto terms goes head to head as ethereum upgrades to Proof of Stake (PoS) while the Proof of Work (PoW) chain keeps on running. The invention of Proof of Stake in crypto usage i...
Poloniex Backs Ethereum Proof of Work Fork Ahead of Merger
Altcoin News Miners would be harmed if ETH mining came to an end after the merger. ETH’s upgrade and a probable hard fork will have Poloniex’s full backing. Earlier this week, well-known Chinese crypt...
Work Begins on ZK Scaling the Ethereum Base Layer – Trustnodes
A team of developers funded by the Ethereum Foundation has already began working on using zero knowledge (ZK) technology to scale the ethereum base layer. “The Privacy and Scaling Explorations team ZK...
Putting Your Crypto Holdings to Work as Collateral
Real estate buyers can use crypto as collateral rather than selling it to fund the property purchase, says Troy Huerta, the CEO of ByBrix. Following months of sky-high home prices, the US real estate ...
Fed’s Mary Daly says ‘our work is far from done’ in raising rates
Mary Daly, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, poses after giving a speech on the U.S. economic outlook, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, U.S., November 12 2018. Ann Saphir | Reuters The Fed...
What Is Bitcoin, and How Does It Work?
Bitcoin is a decentralized cryptocurrency that you can buy, sell and exchange directly, without an intermediary like a bank. Its creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, originally described the need for “an electr...
Is It Possible to Make NFT Academic Papers (Scholarly Work)? – crypto.news
Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are a revolutionary form of assets that stemmed from the introduction of the blockchain system. Cryptocurrency enthusiasts have lauded NFT technology for its potential and a...
An Explainer on How They Work
Crypto-Secured Loans are growing in usage. Snehal Fulzele, CEO Cion Digital, gives us an explainer on how they work. Cryptocurrency has come a long way since its early days. The rapid growth of the cr...
How Does Crypto Money Work for Us? – crypto.news
The crypto space has become a tool to hedge against many flaws in the traditional financial systems. In the past and still, in the present, people work for money which is paid via wages and salaries. ...
Pantera’s general counsel joins CFTC staff as commission work recenters around crypto
A former legal leader from the crypto world is joining the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). On July 26, CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero announced that she has hired Joseph Cise...
Wait for market to decline more before putting cash to work
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday told investors to wait for the market to retreat more before doing any buying. “The stock market, in its entirety, is still too high, so we have to let the ave...
What is dollar-cost averaging (DCA) and how does it work?
Many crypto enthusiasts just start investing in cryptocurrencies without a strategy behind it. However, they should be aware that an investment plan is essential when you begin investing in crypto. By...
US CFTC to Intensify Crypto Work With New Tech Innovation Office
The agency’s LabCFTC, a long-running fintech team, will be transformed into the new office, which will be led by a director that reports to Behnam, he said in remarks prepared for a Brookings Institut...
Malcolm Gladwell’s work from home comments spark backlash, accusations of hypocrisy
Comments from Malcom Gladwell about working from home have sparked a backlash on social media, with critics accusing the author of hypocrisy. “It’s not in your best interests to work at home,” said Gl...