The crypto industry is set to debut the first Solana futures exchange-traded fund (ETF), a significant development that may pave the way for the first Solana spot ETF, as the “next logical step” for crypto-based trading products, according to industry watchers. Volatility Shares is launching two Solana (SOL) futures ETFs, the Volatility Shares Solana ETF…
Apr 17, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets right fielder Juan Soto (22) reacts after striking out during the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The St. Louis Cardinals know the New York Mets’ pitching staff will provide plenty of challenges this…
Mar 29, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots as Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker (5) defends during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points as Oklahoma City beat visiting Indiana 132-111 on Saturday night for its ninth consecutive victory,…
Good morning, and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! For as long as I can remember, New York City has celebrated the holiday with corned beef and cabbage, green bagels and a River Shannon’s worth of viridian beer. Having traveled and eaten in Ireland over the years, including a maximally delicious trip just last month, I like…
From Warsaw, with love. That could have been the footnotes for the Polish brand Magda Butrym and Swedish behemoth H&M’s celebration of their collaboration, which is set to debut on April 24. Magda Butrym and VIP guests at H&M’s rose-themed celebration in Brooklyn. – Photo credit: Lucas Possiede / H&M The celebration took place in…
The amount of Bitcoin held on the books of publicly traded companies rose by 16.1% in the first quarter of 2025, according to crypto fund issuer Bitwise. Total company Bitcoin (BTC) holdings rose to around 688,000 BTC by the end of Q1, with firms adding 95,431 BTC over the quarter, Bitwise reported in an April…
The jockeying for playoff position in the NBA remains highly entertaining. It’s so captivating, it reminds me of conference tournaments in college basketball. Those games are the best — teams putting everything they have into every game for fear it might be their last. Or worse yet, relegation to the CBI. Then reality sets in…
Nov 20, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel (38) skates with puck as Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) defends during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images The Boston Bruins look to start a new winning streak when they conclude a five-game stretch against…
What are tariffs? Tariffs are taxes placed on imported goods by a government or a supranational union. Occasionally, tariffs can be applied to exports as well. They generate government revenue and serve as a trade regulation tool, often to shield domestic industries. Four main categories of tariffs are: Ad valorem tariffs: These are calculated as…
The measles crisis in West Texas has claimed the life of another child, the second death in an outbreak that has burned through the region and infected dozens of residents in bordering states. The eight-year-old girl died of “measles pulmonary failure” at a hospital in Lubbock, Texas, according to records obtained by The New York…