US President Donald Trump’s trade war with China and efforts to ramp up on-shore Bitcoin mining will be a boon for US mining rig manufacturers, which currently only hold a small sliver of market share compared to their major Chinese counterparts. The United States accounts for over 40% of the Bitcoin network’s global hashrate but…
Chaos surrounded us. Informal porters rolling luggage carts zigzagged between cars. Commuters spilled from the bus terminal onto the sidewalk, where they sat on suitcases and duffel bags. Minibus taxis zoomed through the congestion, pedestrians be damned. Our car crawled past a barbed-wire fence and reached a sliding gate, where all that separated my wife…
Mar 24, 2025; Miami, FL, USA; Alexander Zverev (GER) hits a backhand against Jordan Thompson (AUS)(not pictured) on day seven of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Top-seeded Alexander Zverev downed Australia’s Jordan Thompson 7-5, 6-4 on Monday in the third round of the Miami Open, a result that…
Memecoin launchpad Pump.fun’s new decentralized exchange (DEX), PumpSwap, has surpassed a cumulative trading volume of over $1 billion just one week after its launch, according to blockchain analytics platform Dune. On March 19, Pump.fun launched its own Solana DEX to create a “frictionless environment” for memecoin trading. Memecoins launched on Pump.fun previously needed to migrate…
The artist Qualeasha Wood can make a computer glitch look mythic. She distorts her likeness freely in her large-scale recycled cotton jacquard tapestries, which are machine- and hand-embroidered and beaded with webcam and iPhone self-portraits, as well as snapshots of memes, early aughts-style desktop screens and other digital ephemera, each pixel represented by a stitch….
Mar 24, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli (19) scores a goal past New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the shootout at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Adam Fantilli scored the only goal in the shootout Monday night for the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets, who overcame…
The organization behind the Movement Network said it will use $38 million recovered from a market maker to buy back MOVE tokens over the next three months. On March 24, the Movement Network Foundation said it recovered about $38 million in assets from a market maker tasked with providing liquidity on buy and sell orders…
The house of Mugler has appointed Miguel Castro Freitas to be its new creative designer, succeeding Casey Cadwallader, the Paris-based brand announced Tuesday. If Cadwallader’s departure was expected, the appointment of Castro Freitas is something of a surprise, though he does join Mugler with an impressive CV. Mugler skipped the latest catwalk season in March, sparking speculation that it was…
Babies are not ordinarily a fixture of closed-door White House meetings. But when Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, convened a group of women this month for a discussion on nutrition and other topics, a healthy-eating activist who calls herself “the Food Babe” was stunned to see President Trump’s press secretary with her eight-month-old…
Rossilynne and Shane Culgan signed a lease for their New York apartment from their kitchen in Pittsburgh, Pa. “We rented it sight unseen,” Ms. Culgan said. That is technically true but not entirely accurate. They carried the idea of moving to the city as far back as they can remember. “We have both always dreamed…