When a blockchain intended for decentralized finance (DeFi) is thriving, money tends to linger on it, begetting a virtuous cycle in which capital attracts more capital. But when confidence in such a ...

Russian-Canadian programmer and Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has emphasized the need for practical, genuinely decentralized applications to realize the platform’s vision as a global computing ...

Once, every middle-class home had a piano and a dictionary. The purpose of the piano was to be able to listen to music before phonographs were available and affordable. Later on, it was to torture ...

Here's some news for the word nerds out there. Merriam-Webster, the country’s oldest dictionary publisher, is releasing a hefty, new Collegiate edition for the first time in 22 years. “So, the ...

Navigating health insurance can be confusing. Understanding some common terms can help. The following list is a glossary of some commonly used health insurance terms. However, it’s not a full list. It ...

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has "retired" its Glossary of Extremism following backlash from senior MAGA figures who suggested Christians were being labeled extremist. "With over 1,000 entries ...

The Anti-Defamation League has removed an online resource guide about extremism, one day after Elon Musk escalated a wave of right-wing criticism against the group by criticizing an entry. The ...

Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including ...

Our guide to all things strategy, from “adjacency expansion” to “value stick.” by HBR Editors What is strategy? This question may be familiar if you’re a seasoned HBR reader: It’s the title of a ...

On July 30, 2025, we will be celebrating a decade since Ethereum launched on mainnet. Inarguably, one of the biggest milestones in this industry’s short life. When it launched as the world’s first ...

Ripple officially introduced the XRP Ledger's Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) sidechain to the mainnet in an bid to improve the ecosystem's interoperability and allow developers to deploy their ...