
Nebraska auditor seeks to be notified of emergency contracts amid scrutiny of Pillen administration
Auditor Mike Foley said he heard gossip about a no-bid contract the governor facilitated. In the future, he wants to learn directly of those deals.

Auditor Mike Foley said he heard gossip about a no-bid contract the governor facilitated. In the future, he wants to learn directly of those deals.

Thursday was a day of big announcements for Barrick Mining, with the company saying it will proceed toward spinning off its interest in Nevada Gold Mines, it has appointed Mark Hill as the new president and CEO, and high gold...
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLO), ("HOLO" or the "Company"), a technology service provider, developed a transmission scheme for GHZ states and W states based on Brownian state quantum channels. This scheme establishes an efficient...

To the editor — Many Washingtonians have seen cryptocurrency kiosks often resembling traditional ATMs in neighborhood grocery stores, convenience stores and liquor stores. But what many don’t realize is that these machines are not FDIC‐insured and are far less regulated...

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bit Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: BTBT) ("Bit Digital" or the "Company") today announced its monthly Ethereum ("ETH") treasury and staking metrics for the month of January 2026: Key Highlights for January 2026 As of January 31, 2026, the Company held...
Growth is driven by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 agenda, massive investments in logistics infrastructure, and rapid adoption of digital technologies such as AI, IoT, and blockchain to improve efficiency, transparency, and resilience across supply chains. Large-scale investments in ports, railways, road networks, and logistics zones are strengthening freight transportation and positioning Saudi Arabia as a regional and global logistics hub. Growth is driven by the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 agenda, massive investments in logistics infrastructure, and rapid adoption of digital technologies such as AI, IoT, and blockchain to improve efficiency, transparency, and resilience across supply chains. Large-scale investments in ports, railways, road networks, and logistics zones are strengthening freight transportation and positioning Saudi Arabia as a regional and global logistics hub.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The decentralized finance space continues to develop as more projects move from design stages into active testing. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has recently reached a technical milestone with the activation of its V1 protocol on the Sepolia testnet.This update opens a public testing phase where users can interact with the platform's core lending and borrowing features in a controlled, risk-free environment. The purpose of this stage is to observe system behavior, gather feedback, and refine functionality before any future transition toward a mainnet deployment.What Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Is BuildingMutuum Finance is a non-custodial protocol designed to facilitate digital asset management through automated smart contracts. The project aims to provide a decentralized alternative to traditional credit systems by allowing users to lend and borrow without a central intermediary. Its primary innovation is a dual-market lending model that seeks to address different liquidity needs within a single ecosystem.The first component is the Peer-to-Contract (P2C) market. This system uses shared liquidity pools where lenders deposit assets like ETH and USDT. These pools allow for immediate borrowing, with interest rates that adjust automatically based on how much of the pool is being utilized. This model is intended for high-volume assets where instant liquidity is a priority.The second component is the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) marketplace. This environment is designed for more customized lending agreements between individual users. It allows ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

Amidst declining gold, silver, and crypto markets, Robert Kiyosaki, author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’, advises patience. He states he won’t rush purchases, preferring to wait for a “fresh bottom” to ensure buying at the right price. Kiyosaki, who stopped buying earlier, advocates discipline and a buy-and-hold strategy, highlighting concerns over US debt and systemic trust.

Guinness Asset Management LTD lifted its position in Emerson Electric Co. (NYSE:EMR – Free Report) by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,907,825 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after buying an additional 6,230 shares during the quarter. [...]

India’s forex reserves surge by USD 14.361 billion to a new peak of USD 723.774 billion, driven mainly by a sharp rise in gold reserves, RBI data shows.

Bitdefender Labs reveals that 17% of OpenClaw AI skills analyzed in February 2026 are malicious. With over 160,000...
Global tech stocks erased $1.8 trillion in market value this week. Heavy selling hit AI and Big Tech leaders. Investors questioned rising capital spending. Profit visibility weakened. U.S. stock futures rebounded Friday. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures turned positive. Relief was cautious. Bitcoin stayed volatile. EV and silver markets remained stressed.