ETHDenver 2025 includes policy at developer-centric event

Roughly 25,000 people gathered in Colorado for the 2025 ETHDenver conference from Feb. 23 to March 2 — an event that included the state’s governor and representatives from many crypto companies and US lawmakers.  The annual Ethereum-focused event launched in 2017 kicked off this year with its traditional BUIDLWeek, bringing developers together for technical presentations, … Read more

Trans surgeries increase risk of mental health conditions, suicidal ideations

So-called “gender-affirming surgery” could lead to dangerous mental health effects, a new study has found. Transgender individuals face “heightened psychological distress,” including depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation, “partly due to stigma and lack of gender affirmation,” as stated in the study, which was published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine. Researchers from the University of … Read more

Democrats’ behavior at Trump’s Congress address ‘completely disgraceful,’ press secretary says

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt blasted Democrats for acting like “children” at President Donald Trump’s Tuesday address to a joint session of Congress.  “The behavior of Democrats last night was completely disgraceful and demonstrated how severely out of touch they are with the American public,” Leavitt told reporters Wednesday at a White House press … Read more

Internal State Dept memo reveals top brass question if feds should be ‘in the business of philanthropy’

FIRST ON FOX: Top brass at the Department of State are questioning if the U.S. government’s role should include working “in the philanthropy business” as the Trump administration uncovers a trove of mismanagement and overspending in recent years.  “No one will argue with the philanthropic nature of foreign assistance,” Pete Marocco, the director of the … Read more

Trump’s commerce secretary hints at Bitcoin-only strategic reserve

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has confirmed that the Trump administration will unveil plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve at the upcoming White House Crypto Summit on March 7. In an interview with The Pavlovic Today, Lutnick clarified that Bitcoin (BTC) will likely have a special status in the country’s national cryptocurrency reserve, which will … Read more