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Kentucky Woman Indicted for Vandalizing World War II Memorial During Livestream

Melissa Farris faces two felony counts carrying up to 10 years each after defacing the D.C. monument with graffiti and soap.

● Top storyBy The Political Desk3 min readUpdated 2h ago
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Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao warned young investors against betting their homes on crypto, recommending a measured 1-10 percent monthly income allocation during an Aug. 23 community Q&A.

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EIP-8363 Tapered Issuance Proposal Divides Ethereum Ecosystem

Ethereum researchers' proposal to cut staking rewards and halt issuance at 50% ETH staked has triggered fierce pushback from DeFi builders, staking providers and institutional investors over security and monetary policy.

By Gokhshtein MediaAugust 29, 20263 min read
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Editor’s ReadAugust 28, 2026

Bitcoin Passes $80,000 as Institutions Embrace Digital Assets

Spot ETFs, stablecoin integrations, and regulatory clarity are driving crypto from speculation into mainstream finance.

“Bitcoin surged past $80,000 today as the S&P 500 traded at $7,731 and the Nasdaq climbed 1.6% to $26,541. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index stood at 73, signaling strong investor confidence. Two years of”

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