When deciding what to wear for the wedding weekend, Tara wanted to honor their “Eastern roots in a way that felt modern, intentional, and deeply personal.” She took inspiration from Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema, Queen of Bhutan, and wore a look by Chuni Dorji Privé, a Bhutanese brand, for the welcome event. James wore … Read more
Most of what we know about the ocean just skims the surface, literally. We’ve gathered a large quantity of data on the oceans from satellites, but most of that is based on the top layer of water. Below that, the picture gets murkier. Buoys, ships, and some autonomous rovers have recently added some detail, but … Read more
Bitcoin has long served a simple purpose: storing and transferring value. The blockchain’s inherent limitations in scalability and programmability prevented use cases like high-frequency payments and smart contracts. Launched in 2018, the layer-2 solution Lightning Network introduced noticeable improvements in scalability. It takes some of the burden offchain by creating side channels between the sender … Read more
Voice AI company ElevenLabs said today it raised $500 million in a new funding round led by Sequoia Capital, which was an investor in the startup’s last secondary round through a tender. Sequoia partner Andrew Reed is joining the company’s board. The startup is now valued at $11 billion, more than three times its valuation … Read more
Reading is escapism. As children, the pages of storybooks allow us to leave our bedrooms and voyage to fanciful lands beyond our youthful imagination. As adults, books help us step away from the stress of real life and reconnect to wonder. But reading is more than just an escape—it can also be a beautiful tether. … Read more
The following interview was conducted on location in Fiji before filming began for “Survivor 50.” Fifth time’s the charm? Jungle Man Ozzy Lusth is back in action and ready to finally claim his crown! And while viewers may think they know what they’ll be getting when one of the game’s most adept physical players returns … Read more
Cointelegraph Research provides a data-driven report on crypto VCs, highlighting capital flows, sector rotation and changes in investor behavior. Cointelegraph Research’s latest report provides an outlook on the state of fundraising in the crypto market and the key VC trends of 2025. VC investments in Web3 startups doubled in 2025 from the year before, driven … Read more
In May 2017, Jeffrey Epstein received an exciting “proposal” from his former trusted private banker at JPMorgan. Paul Barrett proposed setting up a new family office in New York “to help oversee and manage money for JE and his various legal entities”, according to emails released by the US Department of Justice last week. By … Read more
“There’s a lot of love that went into making this love story—and I hope you feel it tonight,” Ryan Murphy told a jam-packed audience at Carnegie Hall in Manhattan on Tuesday evening. The prolific screenwriter, director, and producer was readying for the crowd to sink their teeth into the premiere of Love Story: John F. … Read more
Those thrusters could also be used to knock satellites out of alignment or even cause them to crash back to Earth or drift into space. Intelligence gathered by Luch 1 and 2 could also help Russia co-ordinate less overt attacks on western interests. Monitoring other satellites can reveal who is using them and where—information that … Read more