‘Big Brother’ Player Levi Banks Explains Why He Dropped Out at the Last Minute: ‘Hardest Decision’ 

Big Brother player Levi Banks is speaking out amid his sudden exit at the eleventh hour. As Big Brother 28 kicked off on Thursday, July 9,  Levi was nowhere to be seen during the premiere — despite previously appearing on a leaked cast list. He was also not included on the CBS’ official list of 14 new houseguests released earlier this week. To explain his absence, Levi shared a post via Instagram on Thursday. “What…

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Metaplanet Studies Bitcoin-backed Digital Bonds in Japan

Japanese investment and Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet’s securities arm, Metaplanet Securities, stablecoin issuer JPYC and tokenization infrastructure provider Progmatare are tying up on a joint study on Bitcoin-backed digital credit products in Japan.The study involves using BTC as collateral and a credit enhancement tool combined with the Japanese yen-pegged JPY…

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Exclusive | Rats are surging this summer— here’s how to keep NYC’s unofficial mascot at bay: ‘They eat through sheet rock’

Tourists won’t be the only thing hogging the Big Apple sidewalks this summer. When people think of New York City rats, they usually picture woodchuck-size vermin darting through alleyways, or bursting through basement ceilings a la “Ratatouille.” They’re not wrong. During a recent ride-along with veteran exterminator Favio Ulloa, The…