Adrian Black / Getty Images Dogecoin co-founder Jackson Palmer had some harsh words about cryptos, calling them “an inherently right-wing, hyper-capitalistic technology built primarily to amplify the wealth of its proponents through a combination of tax avoidance, diminished regulatory oversight and artificially enforced scarcity,” in a Twitter rant yesterday. Palmer added that he will wholeheartedly not “return to cryptocurrency.” See: Which Cryptocurrency Are You Invested In? Take… Source link
Read More »Billionaire Salinas Says He’s Working for His Bank to Be First in Mexico to Take Bitcoin
Reuters Mexico says cryptocurrencies are not money, warns of risks MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican financial authorities on Monday said that crypto assets are not legal tender in Mexico and are not considered currencies under current laws, warning that financial institutions that operate with them are subject to sanctions. The joint statement by the Bank of Mexico, finance ministry and banking regulator comes after Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego on Sunday said his banking business,… Source link
Read More »Kyler Murray explains why he’s not a Cowboys fan
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is Texas born and raised, but those roots don’t extend to Dallas Cowboys fandom. Murray didn’t hold back when explaining why he wasn’t a fan. “They were always ass,” Murray told reporters at a Sports Illustrated release of his magazine cover (h/t Blogging the Boys). Murray said he was a fan of the Minnesota Vikings as a kid. Cowboys during Kyler Murray’s lifetime Murray was born in 1997 and attended Allen High School north of Dallas. He went to… Source link
Read More »Julio Jones makes it clear he’s leaving the Atlanta Falcons
The Julio Jones trade speculation has been percolating for months, especially in the past few weeks. Jones’ comments Monday on a national sports show should only crank up the boilers several degrees. In a surprising appearance on FS1’s “Undisputed” — with host Shannon Sharpe calling him on his cellphone on the air — Jones was asked about his future with the Atlanta Falcons. “Oh, man, I’m out of there, man,” Jones said. No, was this Jones projecting? Or does he have information from the… Source link
Read More »Paulina Porizkova gushes over new boyfriend Aaron Sorkin: ‘He’s a great kisser’
Paulina Porizkova and Aaron Sorkin are dating. (Photo: Chris Pizzello/Pool via REUTERS) Paulina Porizkova has nothing but praise for her new boyfriend Aaron Sorkin, who by the way, is “a great kisser.” The 57-year-old supermodel got personal with the New York Times on Saturday, sharing details from her conversation with Sorkin, 59, when he asked her to accompany him to the Academy Awards in April, their second date. “This is going to kind of take me off the market for a little bit,”… Source link
Read More »Dogecoin surges as Elon Musk says he’s working with developers
Watch: Coinbase set to offer Dogecoin Dogecoin soared on Friday after Elon Musk said he was working with the crypto’s developers to improve its efficiency as a means of payment. The Tesla (TSLA) boss, who has previously said his Dogecoin tweets shouldn’t be taken seriously, tweeted that he was “working with doge devs to improve system transaction efficiency” and said the work was “potentially promising.” The cryptocurrency, which was conceived as a joke in 2013, rose over 30% on Friday morning… Source link
Read More »Dez Bryant believes he’s an NFL Hall of Famer
If former Dallas Cowboys wideout Dez Bryant doesn’t play another snap in the NFL, he believes he’s a Hall of Famer. Bryant told TMZ he believes to make it to the Hall because “nobody put up TDs the way I put up.” He’s got a point about scoring touchdowns. From 2011 to 2014, Bryant hauled in 50 receiving touchdowns. For his career, that number jumps to 75 touchdowns — 77 if you include his punt returns. His 75 receiving touchdowns rank 36th all-time among receivers. Bryant’s career isn’t… Source link
Read More »Scotty Miller says he’s faster than Tyreek Hill
Scotty Miller is feeling it. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver has made some big downfield plays in the playoffs, including Sunday’s game-changing, 39-yard touchdown catch at the end of the first half of the NFC championship. Now he’s out here calling out Tyreek Hill. The second-year speedster joined “The Dan Patrick Show” on Wednesday for some pre-Super Bowl fodder. He’s clearly not worried about providing bulletin-board material. When Patrick asked him if he could beat Hill in… Source link
Read More »He’s ‘breaking down barriers of toxic masculinity’
Harry Styles became the first man ever to appear on the cover of Vogue by himself — but it’s what he’s wearing that’s really making a statement. (Photo: Tyler Mitchell//Vogue) The 26-year-old singer chose to model a Gucci dress for the photoshoot and he discussed his bold choice with the magazine, saying that he doesn’t feel confined to strict gender norms when it comes to fashion and life. (Photo: Tyler Mitchell//Vogue) “I like playing dress-up in general,” Styles explained. The… Source link
Read More »As Trump sinks, he’s pulling down the Republican Senate, too
Democratic Senate candidate Sara Gideon greets voters on primary day Tuesday in Portland, Maine, before winning the right to challenge longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins. (Elise Amendola / Associated Press) President Trump’s faltering reelection campaign increasingly is dragging on the Republican Senate, giving Democrats their best hope in more than a decade of winning control of both houses of Congress as well as the White House. Democrats now threaten Republican Senate incumbents in Georgia,… Source link
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