Two-year Bitcoin hodlers “absorbed” seller pressure in recent weeks, according to new research, but most analysts still expect new macro BTC price lows. New analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) is “relying” on early 2024 buyers as its price action stalls below $70,000. Key points: Bitcoin buyers from early 2024 are in focus as a giant … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Artificial intelligence myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Welsh is the oldest living language in Great Britain — a branch of ancient Celtic that has survived its English neighbour’s best efforts to kill it off. Despite their proximity, the two languages are pretty … Read more
The NYFW street style scene offered a masterclass in city-chic dressing. While there were plenty of lavish looks to admire, it was the fashion set’s elegant approach to elevating humble classics that stood out most—thanks to a mix of playful and polished styling tricks. Take Lisa Aiken’s spin on the black pencil skirt: She opted … Read more
A three-hour-long period drama about kabuki, a centuries-old form of Japanese theater, doesn’t exactly sound like box office gold. But that’s exactly what happened with Kokuho. Director Lee Sang-il’s adaptation of the Shuichi Yoshida novel of the same name was a surprise hit last year, becoming Japan’s top-grossing live-action film domestically. But star Ken Watanabe … Read more
Google on Wednesday introduced its latest entry-level Pixel smartphone. The $499 Pixel 10a launches with new AI software capabilities and minor hardware updates. The smartphone is available for preorder now with shipments starting March 5. It comes in Lavender, Berry, Fog, and Obsidian. The Pixel 10a features a completely flat back, which means the camera … Read more
Category is… tears! TVLine has an exclusive first look at the February 20 episode of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV, 8 pm ET), in which the remaining queens have some big feelings about the recent elimination of Vita VonTesse Starr at the hands — er, lips — of … Read more
Celebrities are all in on cobalt blue; street style is transfixed by leopard print and faux fur; and sneakerinas aren’t going anywhere anytime soon. From where we’re standing, it’s shaping up to be a personality-driven spring, with clothes and accessories that leave room for creativity without getting in the way of wearability. But that’s just … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A top White House official has said Federal Reserve economists should be “disciplined” for publishing a report showing US businesses and consumers were shouldering the bulk of the costs from Donald Trump’s tariffs. Kevin Hassett, … Read more
Modern Treasury, a payments operations software provider that helps companies manage and reconcile money movement, has introduced an integrated payment service provider (PSP) that supports both traditional fiat rails and stablecoins. On Wednesday, the company announced that it has added stablecoin settlement to the same infrastructure that businesses already use for ACH transfers, wire payments … Read more
If you want a Chromebook that can double as a tablet when you need it to, Acer’s Chromebook Plus Spin 514 is one of the better 2-in-1s on the market. And you can buy it with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage for $499 ($200 off), which is a new low price, at Best … Read more