Jefferies sees few signs of a BTC bottom yet flags upside for tokens with fundamentals
Jefferies says the latest crypto selloff shows few signs of an imminent bottom, even as bitcoin and ether hover near levels that have historically drawn dip buyers. In a research note this week, the bank described the downturn as a liquidity-driven correction rather than a collapse in blockchain activity, pointing instead to continued network usage…
AWS revenue continues to soar as cloud demand remains high
Amazon Web Services ended 2025 with its strongest quarterly growth rate in more than three years. The company reported Thursday that its cloud service business recorded $35.6 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025. This figure marks a 24% year-on-year increase and the business segment’s largest growth rate in 13 quarters. Annual revenue…
Road to $1M paydays: How WNBA salaries evolved with each CBA
Kevin PeltonFeb 4, 2026, 09:15 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system Multiple Authors Though there’s a long way to go before the WNBA and its players association reach a deal for a new collective bargaining agreement, after months of contentious…
Behind Casting the Streaming Improv Show
Given Sam Reich’s love of spoofing reality series as extremely intricate “Game Changer” episodes, it was perhaps inevitable that the worlds of the comedy streaming service Dropout and unscripted television would start to merge a little. Even behind the scenes, CEO Reich’s streamer has pulled in a veteran from the world of unscripted TV to…
Nicola Jennings on Keir Starmer and Peter Mandelson – cartoon
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Startale, SBI launch Strium for institutional FX, RWA trading
Startale Group and Japan’s financial conglomerate SBI Holdings have launched Strium, a layer-1 blockchain designed to support exchange-layer and settlement infrastructure for institutional trading of foreign exchange, tokenized equities and real-world assets (RWAs). The platform is designed as an exchange-layer network, according to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. “Tokenization is an inevitable trend, and equities…
Google’s subscriptions rise in Q4 as YouTube pulls $60B in yearly revenue
Alphabet-owned YouTube’s subscription and ad revenue is trending upward. The company on Wednesday said it now has 325 million paying users across Google One and YouTube Premium, up from 300 million three months earlier. YouTube reported ad revenue increased 9% to $11.38 billion in the fourth quarter but missed analysts’ average estimates of $11.84 billion….
NBA Power Rankings: Players under the most pressure
The 2026 NBA trade deadline (Thursday, 3 p.m. ET) is one day away, with a flurry of blockbuster deals already beginning, including James Harden’s exit from the LA Clippers to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Darius Garland. While the league and fans wait for another blockbuster deal, the regular season carries on, and teams…
The Best Director Oscar Race Is a Lot More Competitive Than We Think
The following article is an excerpt from the new edition of “IndieWire’s The Lead Up,” a weekly newsletter in which our Awards Editor Marcus Jones takes readers on the awards trail, interviewing key figures responsible for some of the most compelling stories of the season, and offering predictions on who will win. Subscribe here to receive the newsletter…
Peter Mandelson is fleeing the House of Lords: now let’s throw out all the other rogues and idlers | Jenny Jones
Peter Mandelson has resigned from the House of Lords, but even if he is sentenced to prison for misconduct in public office he can still use the title Lord Mandelson until either an act of parliament, or death, takes it off him. Keir Starmer today said his govenment is indeed seeking to strip him of…