In the heart of the Deep South-where heritage is more than history and storytelling is a living tradition-Richard Law is emerging as a powerful and transformative voice in contemporary American art. Born and raised in the culturally rich port city of Savannah, Georgia, Law’s creative journey is deeply rooted in the rhythms, rituals, and spiritual backbone of Southern Black life. His work draws from a wellspring of personal experience, shaped by his background as a lifelong barber, accomplished jazz musician, and devout son of the low country. Through his art, Law channels these multidimensional layers into vivid, soul-stirring paintings that...
From Barbershop to Canvas: How Richard Law is Turning Southern Folklife into Fine Art
In the heart of the Deep South-where heritage is more than history and storytelling is a living tradition-Richard Law is emerging as a powerful and transformative voice in contemporary American art. Born and raised in the culturally rich port city of Savannah, Georgia, Law’s creative journey is deeply rooted in the rhythms, rituals, and spiritual backbone of Southern Black life. His work draws from a wellspring of personal experience, shaped by his background as a lifelong barber, accomplished jazz musician, and devout son of the low country. Through his art, Law channels these multidimensional layers into vivid, soul-stirring paintings that...
Zeebu Surpasses $9 Billion in On-Chain Payment Settlements, Signalling a New Era in Global Financial Infrastructure
Zeebu, the decentralised protocol powering programmable settlement infrastructure for institutional payments, has officially crossed $9 billion in total volume settled. This milestone reflects not just scale, but the operational maturity of Zeebu’s blockchain-native clearing system, one designed to replace reconciliation-heavy financial processes with instant, verifiable, and value-aligned transaction flows. Since its inception, Zeebu has been committed to a singular vision: to serve as the underlying payments layer for global capital movement. That vision is now being realised, first across enterprise transactions, and increasingly in adjacent sectors with broader macro potential. Global Payments Settlements Solution Built for the World Zeebu’s protocol...
Northern Markets Rolls Out New Market Dashboards Designed to Cut Through the Noise
Northern Markets, a global investment firm offering access to multi-asset trading, has introduced a new set of market dashboards aimed at simplifying how traders view market trends, asset performance, and financial data. The latest rollout is now live on its platform and available to all users across supported regions. The dashboards were created to assist traders in handling the rising amount of data in today’s financial markets. The startup hopes to decrease clutter and enhance decision-making across several asset classes, including stocks, crypto, indexes, and commodities, by condensing essential data and live updates into a single screen. Both desktop and...
Evergreen Group Holdings CEO David Yong Presses On with Regional Expansion Amid Challenges
Evergreen Group Holdings , helmed by dynamic CEO David Yong , is actively strengthening its regional presence across Asia through strategic investments and cross-border partnerships. Despite a challenging economic landscape, Evergreen Group Holdings remains firmly focused on long-term growth and sustainable expansion. CEO David Yong Currently, Yong is undertaking a business tour in Seoul and Kuala Lumpur , where he is scheduled to meet with high-level partners, explore potential locations for new offices, and guide the direction of ongoing investment projects. His hands-on leadership reflects the company’s agile, founder-led approach that prioritizes speed, relationships, and regional insight. Over the...
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