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U.S. authorities have started releasing thousands of seized Chinese-made crypto mining machines, though most of the equipment remains in custody, Reuters reported Wednesday.It follows months of seizures at ports nationwide, initiated by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency, citing requests from the Federal Communications Commission to uphold existing regulations.Decrypt has reached out to the...

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Cannabis legalization largely stalled out in 2024 amid cross-chamber disagreements in state legislatures and ballot measure letdowns on Election Day. Nebraska was the lone state to advance reform last year via overwhelming support behind a pair of medical cannabis legalization measures in November, yet litigation attempting to prevent a program rollout remains pending.So, where does...

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Members of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate on the field after winning Game 5 to win the 2024 World Series presented by Capital One between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 30, 2024.Mike Lawrence | Major League Baseball | Getty ImagesAs Major League Baseball’s spring training kicks into gear, the Los Angeles Dodgers are wrapping up a nearly perfect offseason.After the Dodgers captured the World Series in October, the team notched more wins in the winter. The club retained key players, brought in coveted free agents and deferred over $130 million in…

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Tensions between the world’s two largest economies have escalated over the last several years.Florence Lo | ReutersBEIJING — China is trying yet again to boost foreign investment, amid geopolitical tensions and businesses’ calls for more concrete actions.On Feb. 19, authorities published a “2025 action plan for stabilizing foreign investment” to make it easier for foreign capital to invest in domestic telecommunication and biotechnology industries, according to a CNBC translation of the Chinese.The document called for clearer standards in government procurement — a major issue for foreign businesses in China — and for the development of a plan to gradually allow foreign…

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Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $96,500 zone. BTC is rising and might aim for a move above the $98,800 resistance zone. Bitcoin started a decent recovery wave above the $96,500 zone. The price is trading above $97,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $97,600 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above the $96,400 zone. Bitcoin Price Aims Higher Bitcoin price formed a base…

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Dozens of New Jersey small marijuana businesses and advocacy groups are calling on the state legislature to allow adults to cultivate their own cannabis at home—seemingly contradicting repeated claims from the governor and legislative leaders that the reform could undermine the evolving legal marketplace. And as Gov. Phil Murphy (D) is set to term out...

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Is ketamine to Silicon Valley what coke is to Wall Street? | DoubleBlind Mag PLUS, an ode to author Tom Robbins, how to safely take GHB, and tips for spiritual detoxification. Article by Mary Carreon Published on February 24, 2025 DoubleBlind Mag Welcome back to The Drop In, DoubleBlind’s newsletter serving up news, culture, and...

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Freight forwarding and logistics company Flexport is rolling out a suite of new products and features, many of which use AI, in what the company says will be the first in a series of semi-annual announcements of this kind.  If that sounds similar to Airbnb’s approach to seasonal product announcements, that’s because it was the inspiration for Flexport’s new approach.  “Brian Chesky told me to do it,” Flexport founder Ryan Petersen said in an interview, referring to Airbnb’s CEO. “He gave this great talk that Paul Graham wrote an essay about, called ‘Founder Mode,’ I was there that day, and…

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Less than a year after Rolling Stone’s investigation into former RuPaul’s Drag Race star Shangela uncovered sexual assault allegations from five accusers — along with a separate civil lawsuit settlement — the celebrity drag performer is facing their second sexual assault lawsuit. Eric Poff, 35, who performed under adult film pseudonym Dakota Payne, filed a...

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Orders involving the participation of three pro-rescheduling parties from the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) chief administrative law judge (ALJ) created a storyline that readers did not want to miss out on this month.ALJ John J. Mulrooney granted the Connecticut Office of the Cannabis Ombudsman and The Doc App’s withdrawals from the rescheduling hearing, leaving an...

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