Politician and Democrat who took office as a U.S. Representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district in 1993. He has been an integral member of the Congressional Black Caucus and he made an unsuccessful bid to become the Mayor of Chicago in 1999.
Before Fame He co-founded the Illinois chapter of the Black Panthers.
Trivia He became the first person to defeat Barack Obama in an election, which he did in the 2000 Democratic primary for Illinois' 1st congressional district. Read More...
One of the most popular phrases in the world of investing in stocks and crypto could become a stock ticker for a new Bitcoin ETF. Here are the details.
What Happened: Financial services company Valkyrie Funds has filed for a new Bitcoin Futures ETF that would use “BTFD” as the ticker. The filing comes years after Valkyrie planned to use the BTFD ticker before changing to a different ticker.
A new leveraged Bitcoin Futures ETF from Valkyrie will use the proposed ticker BTFD, as reported by Decrypt. Read More...
Right winger beat known for his many seasons as a member of the Ottawa Senators. He was named an alternate captain of the team in September 2013.
Before Fame He played minor hockey for the Grey-Bruce Highlanders of the South-Central Triple A Hockey League. Trivia He was named an honorary chair of Rogers House, the Ottawa-based charity organization which provides homes for ill children.
Family Life His first daughter Hailey was born in June 2007. Read More...
