Tether’s Golden Hoard: $17B in Gold, $10B in Profits, and a Dash of Crypto Madness

Oh, Tether, issuer of the world’s most popular stablecoin, USDT, has closed 2025 with a flourish-a net profit of over $10 billion. The fourth-quarter attestation, penned by the scribes of BDO Italy, reveals a buffer of $6.3 billion in excess reserves, a fortress against the $186.5 billion in liabilities. USDT’s supply swelled by $50 billion, a bloated whale in the digital sea.

Hunter x Hunter Creator Rekindles Hope of Series Return in Summer 2026

Yoshihiro Togashi, the creator of YuYu Hakusho and Hunter x Hunter, recently posted a sketch of Hunter x Hunter‘s main character, Gon Freecss, on X (formerly Twitter). He shared the sketch with a note saying he’d finished the dialogue and coloring for issue number 421. According to the Japanese news site Oricon, the post has fans excited about the progress – especially the colored cover, which suggests another chapter is almost finished – and many are hoping the manga will start being published again around early summer.

12 Years Ago, The Big Bang Theory Stunned Star Wars Fans With a Reunion Decades in the Making

This episode centers around the group’s attempt to go to Comic-Con, which hits a snag when they realize they don’t have tickets. While Leonard, Raj, and Howard give up, Sheldon refuses to accept defeat and devises a completely over-the-top plan. The episode delivers the usual The Big Bang Theory brand of hilarious chaos, but what really makes it memorable isn’t the storyline or the main characters—it’s the special guest appearances that take it to the next level.

Disney CEO Bob Iger Planning Exit Before End of 2026, Successor Announcement Expected Soon

The situation at Disney has shifted again. According to The Wall Street Journal, Bob Iger plans to step down as CEO before his contract ends, likely sometime in 2026. He’s reportedly become tired of the demands of the job, including public disagreements like the one involving Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension. While Disney and Iger haven’t confirmed this report, the story is still developing.

The Video Game Industry Has a Major Problem (& It’s Gamers’ Fault)

The gaming community has become much more negative lately. I’m accustomed to players being skeptical or cautiously hopeful, but now it feels like they’re quick to dismiss games, even after just a short trailer. People are predicting a game will fail before it’s even released, which can hurt sales and sometimes lead to its complete failure. While not every game suffers from negative feedback, it’s become common for players to write games off without giving them a chance, which is disappointing for those who claim to love video games.

One of the Greatest Thrillers Ever is Coming to Free Streaming

Though written by Quentin Tarantino, the 1993 film True Romance was directed by Tony Scott. It features a fantastic cast including Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Walken, with a memorable cameo from Val Kilmer – a scene he’s now famous for. The film is a critically acclaimed romantic crime thriller that’s become a beloved cult classic and will be available to stream on Tubi starting February 1st.

10 Anime That Are Better Than Their Manga

It’s true that not all anime adaptations are successful. Some miss the unique qualities of the original manga, or try to cram too much story into too few episodes. Others suffer from inconsistent animation or a weak atmosphere, resulting in a disappointing or confusing viewing experience.

Every New Movie and TV Show Coming to Paramount+ in February 2026

February on Paramount+ is shaping up to be a funny month! The platform is adding lots of new, original shows, including an action-packed comedy, a sharply written sitcom, and the return of a beloved dramedy. Here’s a guide to everything you won’t want to miss, followed by a full list of all the new titles coming to Paramount+ this February.