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Mississippi lawmakers have sent a pair of bills to expand medical marijuana access to the governor’s desk. One of the proposals, known as the “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act,” would create a pathway for patients who don’t have one of the state’s specific delineated qualifying conditions to become eligible for legal marijuana access. Under...

In brief Tether says it will undergo its first full audit by a Big Four firm, but hasn’t disclosed which one. The audit would verify reserves backing USDT, which the company claims total around $192 billion. Completing the audit could help Tether comply with U.S. rules under the GENIUS Act. Tether, the world’s top stablecoin...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are often described as a company’s ‘central brain’ because the software connects different departments—including finance, HR, and inventory—into a single database where everyone shares the same information. In recent years, a new crop of AI-powered ERP startups, such as Rillet and Campfire, has emerged hoping to replace legacy offerings like NetSuite. These companies claim that traditional ERPs are clunky, expensive, and time consuming to implement. However, according to Doss co-founder and CEO Wiley Jones, many new AI ERPs lack robust inventory management, the process of ensuring that the data on physical goods remains synced with…

Bitcoin’s price action is looking uncertain on the surface, but one crypto analyst believes the real story is playing out far from the charts that most traders are watching. According to crypto analyst Crypto Tice, all of that Bitcoin price noise obscures a single, quietly reliable signal that has accurately traced out every major Bitcoin cycle in history: the Purchasing Managers’ Index. In a post on X, Tice noted that the PMI cycle is the only one that matters, and right now, it is flashing. The PMI Cycle Has Defined Every Bitcoin Bottom The PMI is a monthly economic indicator…

In brief Bernstein analysts wrote in a note on Tuesday that Strategy appears to have weathered the worst of crypto’s latest plunge from all-time highs. The Bitcoin-buying firm is set to notch its second-largest quarterly Bitcoin addition, partly due to its flagship preferred share, the analysts wrote. The analysts reaffirmed expectations that Bitcoin hits $150,000...

Crypto continues to show resilience with bitcoin (BTC) steadily trading around $70-$71k after briefly dropping below the $70k mark over the weekend, outperforming prior Middle East‑driven sell‑offs where thin liquidity exaggerated downside. Related Reading New QCP’s Market Colour argues that Trump’s failed push for Iran to reopen the Strait over the weekend set the scene for bitcoin’s start of the week. At first, risk assets slipped as traders braced for a spike in geopolitical danger, factoring in possible attacks on Iranian power facilities if the choke-point stayed shut. Once the deadline expired and Trump revealed that any strikes were being…

A major alcohol industry trade association is launching a new campaign pushing Congress to call off a scheduled ban on hemp THC beverages and instead regulate the products for consumer access. Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) on Tuesday announced it has created an educational microsite on the issue that offers resources on the...

A secretive AI lab founded by serial entrepreneur Brett Adcock shared new details about what it believes is a novel marriage of model-building and hardware design that will change how humans interact with intelligent software. The company said in a statement it would design multi-modal end-to-end models, their hardware, and their interfaces in tandem to deliver a “seamless end-to-end personal intelligence product.” The system will have a persistent memory of your life and can listen, see, and interact with the world in real time. How that will be executed remains unclear outside the company, but Hark’s ambition is representative of…

Ethereum is attempting to reclaim the $2,200 level as market participants react to recent moves by US President Donald Trump in the Middle East, developments that have introduced renewed volatility across global risk assets. The reaction reflects a broader sensitivity to geopolitical uncertainty, with crypto markets showing mixed signals as traders reassess risk exposure. Related Reading Despite the attempted recovery, the underlying data suggest that demand remains uneven. According to CryptoQuant analyst Arab Chain, the Coinbase Premium Index for Ethereum has registered a reading of approximately -0.0149, a clearly negative value. This indicates that ETH is trading at a higher…

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