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Trump Pardons Former Silk Road Founder and Bitcoin Icon Ross Ulbricht

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President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, ending the Silk Road founder’s more than decade-long imprisonment. In a social media post on Truth Social, Trump said he had granted Ulbricht a “full and unconditional pardon,” citing support from the Libertarian movement and criticizing the government’s handling of Ulbricht’s case. Ulbricht, 40, was […]

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Netflix (NFLX) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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NFLX earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2024. Image source: The Motley Fool. Netflix (NFLX 1.35%)Q4 2024 Earnings CallJan 21, 2025, 4:45 p.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Spencer Wang — Vice President, Finance, Investor Relations, and Corporate Development Good afternoon, and welcome to the Netflix Q4

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'Wartime' Vitalik, DeFi Moves, and Milady Vibes—What's Up With the Ethereum Foundation?

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Milady PFPs, an angry Vitalik Buterin, and leadership shakeups—what exactly is going on at the Ethereum Foundation these days?  For months, Ethereum holders have complained that the network’s leadership appears often more focused on niche technical objectives than public perception and political considerations that have become increasingly critical to other top industry projects and companies. 

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Artists Wanted to Make a Pro-Palestine Statement. The Brooklyn Museum Said No.

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Visitors to the Brooklyn Museum this Saturday, January 18, may have met some of the artists included in one of the institution’s current exhibitions, but not under normal circumstances. At the entrance, several of them were handing out flyers with the message “Stop the Genocide” spelled in the museum’s signature font with interlocking Os, framed

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Creative Capital Awards $2.45M to 55 Artists

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The Creative Capital Foundation has announced the recipients of its annual grant awards, amounting to $2.45 million allotted across 55 artists and collectives for 49 individual projects. Each grant provides $50,000 of unrestricted project funding alongside multi-year professional development and opportunities for community building. Founded in 1999, Creative Capital deliberately taps “risk-taking, underinvested artists” who

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Crypto.com Relaunches US Institutional Exchange With Trump in White House

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Crypto.com launched services for institutional and advanced traders in the U.S. on Tuesday, resurrecting its institutional-grade cryptocurrency exchange during the digital asset market bull run—and just one day following the inauguration of President Donald Trump. Crypto.com exchange customers can trade 300 cryptocurrencies and 480 trading pairs at low latencies, the company said in a statement.

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Former Museum Director Accused of Basquiat Forgery Scheme Dies at 59

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Aaron De Groft, who was the director of the Orlando Museum of Art (OMA) when the institution came under fire for exhibiting fake Basquiats, died on Saturday, January 18 after battling a brief illness, according to an obituary published yesterday. He was 59 years old. De Groft was ousted from his role at the helm

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How Will Meta’s New Content Policy Affect Artists?

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Jarid Blue’s “Light Bath Chromatic – Magenta Constellation (Red.01)” (2023) from the Light Bath series, is one artwork that has been downranked for violating Instagram’s Recommendation Guidelines. (image courtesy the artist) Earlier this month, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent five minutes explaining to over 3 billion users that everything was about to change. In ending

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