Kingston records Canada’s largest year-over-year drop in average rents – Kingston

Kingston, Ont., has recorded the largest year-over-year decline in asking rents of any census metropolitan area in Canada, according to new data from Statistics Canada, offering what city officials describe as an encouraging sign after years of rising housing costs. Statistics Canada says the average asking rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Kingston fell nearly…

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IOC lifts Russia suspension, athletes to return to international competitions

A view shows the Russian Olympic Committee headquarters in Moscow, Russia, October 13, 2023. — Reuters The International Olympic Committee (IOC) provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards Russia’s reintegration into the Olympic fold ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games. Following the beginning of the…

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67 Million Crypto Owners Are Not a ‘Rounding Error’

New industry data suggests that crypto ownership has expanded significantly across different demographic groups. Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty has criticized Politico over its interpretation of a recent opinion poll, where the publication framed support for crypto legislation as “only 27%,” arguing that the figure actually represents 67 million American adults who already own…

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USDT Leads Payments, USDC Dominates DeFi

The world’s biggest stablecoins are increasingly becoming chain-specific financial products, with Tether’s USDt (USDT) and Circle’s USDC (USDC) serving distinct roles across the crypto ecosystem rather than competing head-on. Dune’s Digital Asset Brief found that USDT overwhelmingly dominates onchain payments. During the first half of 2026, the biggest stablecoin settled about $95 billion in identified…

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