The number of bullish bitcoin BTC$88,154.48 bets raised with borrowed funds continues to rise on Bitfinex, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges. The so-called margin long positions have risen to roughly 72,700 BTC, the highest since February 2024, according to data source TradingView. The tally has increased from around 55,000 BTC since October, indicating a…
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Dec 23, 2025, 08:00 AM ET As the calendar approaches 2026, uncertainty reigns over when a new collective bargaining agreement will get done between the WNBA and the Women’s National Basketball Players Association. The players union has continued to publicly express displeasure with the state of negotiations, with the player body last week authorizing the…
It seems Giannis Watch has taken another turn. Sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday that Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and his agent are having conversations with the franchise about the two-time MVP’s future — with Milwaukee or elsewhere. Antetokounmpo, who the Bucks said suffered a right calf strain early in their win over the…
2026 Golden Globes Noms Yield Many Options: What Makes It to Oscar? You will be redirected back to your article in seconds The wide swath of 399 Globes voters leaned international, which could repeat at Oscars. And watch out for “Sentimental Value.” ad Source link
U.S. federal prosecutors are seeking a 12-year prison sentence for Do Kwon, the founder of Terraform Labs, the firm behind the algorithmic stablecoin UST that imploded spectacularly more than three years ago. The request, filed on Thursday to the judge of Southern District of New York, comes after Kwon pleaded guilty earlier this year. He…
North Korean hackers stole at least $2 billion in cryptocurrency this year, the most on record, pushing the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) all-time haul to $6.75 billion, according to a new Chainalysis report. The figure represents a 51% increase over 2024 from fewer confirmed incidents. The numbers underscore a shift toward fewer, dramatically…
Naware founder Mark Boysen first tried killing weeds with drones and a 200-watt laser. He’d been noodling on ideas for a startup with some friends, and thinking about how his family in North Dakota had lost three members to cancer, something they suspected may be related to chemicals in the groundwater. Finding a chemical-free way…
Trump Media and Technology Group (DJT) moved roughly 2,000 bitcoin BTC$87,492.79, worth about $174 million, through a series of wallets a day after it was reported to have increased its holdings to 11,542 BTC. The transfers routed the bitcoin across multiple addresses, with around $12 million ultimately reaching Coinbase Prime Custody, according to blockchain data…