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FTX’s $200K Folly: A $3B Tale of Regret
A tale of such proportions could only befit the grandest of tragedies-or perhaps a farcical opera, depending on one’s tolerance for irony.
Soldier Bets $33K on Maduro’s Capture Using Secret Intel-Spoiler: He Didn’t Retire Early
According to the Department of Justice, Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, somehow transformed his military clearance into a get-rich-quick scheme, netting roughly $410,000 by betting on the January 2026 capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. Spoiler: The house always wins.
Bitcoin’s Big Stumble: Japan’s Inflation & Iran’s Chaos
Cryptocurrency markets remained on the back foot Friday as macroeconomic signals from Japan, one of the world’s largest economies, compounded uncertainty driven by the Iran war. (Because nothing says “I’m thriving” like a mix of geopolitical chaos and a 3.1% inflation rate.)
New Masters of the Universe Footage Revealed in New Trailer
The new international trailer features two previously unseen clips. The first shows more of Adam’s life on Earth, specifically his frantic search for the Power Sword. We see him at work and having a tense conversation with his boss (Sasheer Zamata), who points out his obsession is unsettling. He even admits to disliking a coworker, Darryl, who tries to avoid him. The second new clip appears to be from a CinemaCon presentation and offers a fresh look at an important scene.
Escape from New York Remains a Masterpiece From Start to Finish
Kurt Russell stars in John Carpenter’s Escape from New York, a thrilling action film set in a dark and chaotic future where crime has spiraled out of control. Even today, the movie is more than just a story about New York City becoming a prison; it’s a classic blend of action and science fiction that deserves to be seen by everyone.
Love Island’s Nic Reveals Surprising Update on Cast Friendships
A former contestant on Love Island USA shared that he remains close with three people from his season seven cast: Pepe Garcia Gonzalez, Chris Seeley, and the season winner, Bryan Arenales. Arenales recently faced criticism from his ex, Amaya Espinal, who claimed he ended their relationship via text message after they became intimate.
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes to Christian Hubicki for Survivor Elimination
Following his elimination on Survivor season 50, Christian Hubicki appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to talk about the twist named after the host that led to his departure from the game.
Sorry Fall Guys, But This Free-to-Play PS5 Party Platformer Looks a Lot More Fun
Efforts to make it work within Fortnite haven’t been successful, and the similar game Stumble Guys has become much more popular.
Chainsaw Man Volume 24 Confirms Extra Pages of Manga
It appears the final volume of Tatsuki Fujimoto’s Chainsaw Man manga will include 12 extra pages, suggesting a potential continuation of the series.