Wall Street Moves Onchain as Banks Embrace Digital Assets

For years, major banks treated cryptocurrency primarily as a risk to be contained. That posture is now giving way to a more deliberate form of engagement. Rather than debating crypto’s legitimacy, banks are increasingly deciding how and where to integrate it, from regulated investment products to blockchain-based payment rails. This shift is on full display … Read more

Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards

Since X’s users started using Grok to undress women and children using deepfake images, I have been waiting for what I assumed would be inevitable: X getting booted from Apple’s and Google’s app stores. The fact that it hasn’t happened yet tells me something serious about Silicon Valley’s leadership: Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are … Read more

‘Bugonia’ Writer Will Tracy On ‘Succession’ Inspiration

When Ari Aster saw Korean director Jang Joon-hwan’s Save the Green Planet! he felt inspired to call upon Will Tracy to write a remake. Tracy’s writing credits include Succession, The Menu, The Regime and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, all of which perfectly placed him to write a screenplay about a disenfranchised man absorbed … Read more

US Lawmakers Demand Ethics Safeguards for Market Structure Bill: Report

Democratic leaders on key committees considering crypto market structure legislation are reportedly drawing a line in the sand over elected officials profiting off the industry. A number of Democratic lawmakers in the US Senate are reportedly pushing for conflict-of-interest guardrails in a crypto market structure bill under consideration. According to a Thursday report from Punchbowl … Read more

GH Spoilers Video: ‘All The Evidence Points To Her!’

GH Spoilers Video: ‘All The Evidence Points To Her!’ – Soap Opera Digest Use left and right arrow keys to navigate between menu items. Use escape to exit the menu. Sign In Sign InUp with your social account Continue with Google Continue with Amazon Continue with Apple We won’t post to any of your accounts … Read more

Exxon tells Trump Venezuela ‘uninvestable’ without big changes

ExxonMobil’s chief executive Darren Woods said that Venezuela is “uninvestable” without “significant changes”, striking a sceptical tone over Donald Trump’s call for a flood of investment. The head of the biggest US oil company said he was ready to put a technical team on the ground within weeks to assess opportunities in Venezuela. But he shied … Read more

This semi-secret Lego Smart Brick feature gives it even more potential

To my surprise, the company showed off one more feature I didn’t see during my first demo, perhaps the most impressive one should these bricks make their way to adult builders: precise distance measurement. Lego Group design manager Maarten Simons whipped out a “Lego ruler” made of standard Lego bricks divided into segments that were … Read more

Rihanna’s Boat Excursion Calls for Statement Accessories

Winter is well underway—just not for Rihanna. The singer and mogul is escaping the chill in her native Barbados, where she’s been taking advantage of the warm weather. On today’s agenda? A boating excursion. But don’t expect a basic swimsuit or beachy coverup here. Rihanna’s yacht trip called for statement accessories aplenty. Along with a … Read more