‘The Rip’ Stars Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Changed Netflix’s Pay Structure for New Action Thriller

In a recent interview with The New York Times, Ben Affleck shared that the film’s cast and crew will receive bonuses based on how well the movie performs on Netflix. This is a change for Netflix, which usually pays creators a fixed amount upfront. For The Rip, all 1,200 people who worked on the film could earn a bonus if it reaches certain viewership goals within its first 90 days on the streaming service. Essentially, the more people watch the movie, the bigger the bonus for everyone involved.

Tether Freezes $182M: Tron Lockdown Sparks Centralization Fireworks

Tether, the company behind USDT, has frozen over $182 million in USDT across five Tron-based wallets in the last 24 hours. Wallets ranged from $12 million to $50 million; the triggers behind the freezes remain undisclosed-like a magician who refuses to reveal his rabbit, suspecting the audience might demand better security anyway. 😏

Tokenized stocks go 24/7: Armstrong’s cheeky market makeover

Armstrong proclaimed that tokenized stocks will widen international access, let people buy fractional shares, enable perpetual futures, and bring governance innovations-perhaps a little on‑chain civics with your morning latte. Real‑time settlement would speed things up, and who knows what governance models may sprout when the blockchain gets chatty. ⏳🌍