China fines ‘live-streaming queen’ Viya $210 million for tax evasion
Chinese live-stream shopping influencer Huang Wei, known as Viya, has been hit with a whopping $210 million penalty for tax evasion and kicked off social...
Jury in Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial for killing Daunte Wright starts day 2 of deliberations
A jury began deliberating for a second day Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Kim Potter, the White former Minnesota police officer who mistook her...
Interlay raises $6.5mm to accelerate Bitcoin DeFi interoperability
Interlay is developing infrastructure for decentralized financial apps on multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Cosmos, and Polkadot....
A son’s obituary paid tribute to his ‘plus-sized Jewish redneck’ mom. Social media loved it
Andy Corren could not bring his mother’s farflung friends and family together for a funeral after her death this month. So the writer and talent...
Bitcoin Giveaway: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Gives Away $550K in BTC for the Holidays
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow is giving away $500,000 in bitcoin for the holidays. The winners are chosen at random and given bitcoin in “$20 increments...
Chinese ‘live-streaming queen’ hit with huge tax evasion penalty
Chinese live-stream shopping influencer Huang Wei, known as Viya, has received a $210 million penalty for tax evasion and has been kicked off social media....
Daily Covid-19 case numbers with Omicron ‘could exceed previous peaks,’ CDC warns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that the Omicron coronavirus variant could drive Covid-19 cases higher than ever before, according to modeling...
Turnaround Tuesday on Wall Street: Stocks attempt rebound
The Dow opened higher on Tuesday as the US stock market attempts to rebound from a sharp selloff at the start of the week....
Bank of Russia to allow crypto investment via foreign firms: Report
Russian citizens and businesses will reportedly have the right to acquire Bitcoin, but not via local infrastructure....
Coal miners want Joe Manchin to reverse opposition to Build Back Better
Senator Joe Manchin is facing calls from a powerful group close to his heart to reconsider his opposition to the Build Back Better Act: Coal...