Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...

When Facebook changed its name to Meta in 2021, the world took it as a signal of transitioning to a new digital frontier. The metaverse—a different world that exists entirely online—is the central ...

Established in 2012 under the name OpenCoin, Ripple Labs is the software corporation responsible for creating the XRP (XRP) cryptocurrency and its accompanying distributed ledger technology (DLT), the ...

Oracle coins connect smart contracts to real-world data, enabling transactions based on external inputs. They are crucial for executing contracts on blockchain platforms like Ethereum and Solana.