At the Golden Globes on Sunday, presenter Wanda Sykes offered a bit of advice to Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television nominee Bill Maher: “You give us so much. But I would love a little less. Just try less.” Maher lost, but it doesn’t sound like he’ll be taking Sykes’ advice any time soon. … Read more
Rulemaking involves individual regulators and agencies fleshing out the details of a law passed by legislators. It can include publishing proposed rules and seeking public comment. It could take many years for the crypto market structure bill to be implemented due to a lengthy rulemaking process, according to Paradigm’s vice president of regulatory affairs, Justin … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The US national security strategy published in December singles out the failings of its European allies. Its text is brutal. It claims that Europe’s “economic decline is eclipsed by the real and more … Read more
Leonardo DiCaprio’s first film in a theater at age four was the original King Kong. His dad took him to the historic Vista cinema four blocks from his house and he recalls “crying hysterically” at the end. Over the years, “As I kept on watching, something shifted in me,” he said at the National Board … Read more
Scammers and fraudsters increasingly used impersonation scams to steal crypto from unsuspecting users last year, with a 1400% year-over-year spike in cases, according to Chainalysis. Impersonation scams involve fraudsters posing as a trusted person or organization in an effort to trick victims into handing over crypto, passwords, account access and other sensitive information. In a … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Crispin Odey plans to make his firm dormant this year, closing a chapter in the history of one of the City of London’s oldest hedge fund firms after its founder’s fall from grace. Odey Asset … Read more
24 and Designated Survivor star Kiefer Sutherland was arrested early Monday following an altercation with a rideshare driver in the Hollywood area, Los Angeles police confirmed to Deadline. LAPD officers responded to a radio call regarding an assault involving a rideshare driver near Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue at around 12:15 am Monday, police said. … Read more
Recent US regulatory action seeking to restrict prediction markets hasn’t slowed activity in the first weeks of 2026, with trading volumes hitting a record $701.7 million on Monday. Prediction market Kalshi accounted for two-thirds of total trading volume at $465.9 million, while competitors Polymarket and Opinion tallied $100 million worth of trades, Dune Analytics data from … Read more
Thomas Causey, a veteran sound mixer who earned Oscar nominations for Warren Beatty’s Dick Tracy and worked on four Star Trek films, TV’s Dallas and dozens of other movies and series, died Sunday in Cathedral City, CA. He was 76. His daughter-in-law Crystal Causey confirmed the news to Deadline. Born on December 5, 1949, in … Read more
Corporate digital asset treasuries (DATs) added a net 260,000 Bitcoin to their balance sheets over the past six months, far outpacing the estimated 82,000 coins mined over the same period. Over the past six months, Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries held by public and private companies have increased from approximately 854,000 BTC to 1.11 million BTC, on-chain … Read more