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Exclusive: Megapot raises $5 million to create a crypto-powered global lottery

The founder says he hopes the online jackpots, which cost $1 to enter, will bring a billion people onto blockchain networks.

By Carlos GarciaMarch 26, 2026

Gen Z’s credit scores are cratering — and Trump’s student loan crackdown is the biggest reason why

Trump’s rollback of student loan protections has pushed millions of young Americans into delinquency. The national credit score is the worst since 2009.

By Tristan BoveMarch 26, 2026

The scientist who helped create AI says it’s only ‘a matter of time’ before every single job is wiped out—even safer trade jobs like plumbing

Yoshua Bengio helped create the technology that is now coming for your job—and he thinks anyone who works on a laptop or computer is already under threat.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 26, 2026

From ‘Hard Knock Life’ to $2.8 billion, Jay-Z calls billionaire hate ‘a cop-out’ even as 1 in 5 Americans say it’s ‘morally wrong’ to be that rich

The billionaire rapper said he doesn’t believe money changes a person’s ethics: “Morality is not defined by a dollar amount.”

By Jake AngeloMarch 26, 2026

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