Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump’s Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh faces a battle in the Senate after lawmakers threatened to hold up his confirmation until the justice department halts its probes into Jay Powell and Lisa … Read more
Bitcoin is a $1.5 trillion prize pool secured by nothing more than numbers, private keys, generated by math, that unlock wallets holding real money. That’s the seductive idea behind Keys.lol: a site that spits out batches of Bitcoin private keys and their corresponding addresses, like an infinite roll of digital lottery tickets. Refresh the page, … Read more
“Would you love to have more than one kid, or would you like to have a kid that has the same experience as you, the only child, and then you get to nurture and protect?” That was a question posed to Charli XCX by Jason Bateman on Monday’s episode of SmartLess, his podcast with Sean … Read more
“We made the difficult decision to pause development on that SKU,” Take-Two spokesperson Alan Lewis said in the statement published by Variety. “Our focus continues to be delivering quality post-launch content for players on the ongoing improvements to optimize the game. We’re continuing to collaborate closely with our friends at Nintendo. We have ‘PGA Tour … Read more
With Disney officially naming Disney Experiences chairman Josh D’Amaro as CEO and the successor to Bob Iger and Dana Walden as President and Chief Creative Officer, one of the questions that remains is what do the moves mean for the company’s film division, given that neither D’Amaro nor Walden have strong ties to that side … Read more
The enforcement action over wagers on sports event contracts followed Coinbase announcing the launch of prediction markets in all 50 US states. The Nevada Gaming Control Board announced that it had filed a civil enforcement action against Coinbase over wagers on sports event contracts. In Monday filings in the First Judicial District Court of the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Texas Instruments is in advanced talks to buy chip designer Silicon Laboratories for about $7bn as a wave of consolidation sweeps across the semiconductor industry. Talks between the two companies were at an advanced stage … Read more
In our book, the perfect evening at the theater begins with the perfect meal. In New York City, many Broadway shows start at 7 or 8 p.m., so you’ll need an early dinner reservation at a reliable restaurant where you can eat, enjoy, and be on your way. When it comes to making the most … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) scratched new lows below $73,000 on Tuesday as data shows troubling macroeconomic challenges bubbling below increasingly volatile markets. New data highlights tightening credit conditions, even as the US debt and borrowing costs stay elevated, and one analyst says this gap between credit pricing and credit market stress may define Bitcoin’s price trajectory for … Read more
The Super Bowl is not only one of the biggest sporting events in the world, it’s also one of the best times of year to find a deal on a big TV. For major events in particular, a large TV makes sense because it provides a more immersive experience and allows for groups of friends … Read more