From athletes such as Tristan Thompson to artists such as Iggy Azalea, celebrities have returned to hawking cryptoFollowing the numbers suggests Tristan Thompson is nearing the end of his basketball career. While the 6ft 9in center once regularly played more than 80 games in a regular season, he’s hit new career lows, appearing just 40 times on court during the 2024-2025 season. Following the money, however, suggests Thompson is pivoting into a new career. He’s rebranded as a crypto investor, consultant and brand ambassador, bringing his relative cultural cache to the blockchain. Now the host of his own podcast, Courtside Crypto, he has made frequent appearances with other crypto celebrities, such as at the Nasdaq in September, when he <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DOtZyFejk7O/?img_index=4">celebrated the IPO of an explicitly nationalist Bitcoin mining operation</a> alongside Eric Trump; Thompson has also developed a crypto startup slated to launch in 2026.In 2025, crypto is back in style in Washington and among a <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-06-05/celebrities-are-returning-to-the-crypto-salesforce">growing set in Hollywood</a>, where Thompson lives adjacent to the Kardashian clan, some of whom have been crypto spokespeople. Donald Trump has reversed Joe Biden’s legal offensive against crypto, debuting his own token, $Trump, before his inauguration, and rolling back government actions against the industry, which heavily supported him during his bid for the presidency. Celebrities have likewise returned to hawking cryptocurrency projects or launching tokens of their own. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/15/celebrities-athletes-crypto">Continue reading...</a>

بدأت المشاهير، بما في ذلك الرياضيون مثل ترستان تومسون والفنانون مثل إيغي أزاليا، في الترويج للعملات المشفرة بشكل متزايد بينما يتجهون بعيدًا عن مسيراتهم التقليدية. تومسون، الذي يقترب من نهاية مسيرته في كرة السلة، قد تبنى دورًا جديدًا كمستثمر ومستشار في العملات المشفرة، حيث أطلق بودكاست ويقوم بتطوير شركة ناشئة في مجال العملات المشفرة من المقرر إطلاقها في عام 2026.

Celebridades, incluidos atletas como Tristan Thompson y artistas como Iggy Azalea, están promoviendo cada vez más las criptomonedas mientras se alejan de sus carreras tradicionales. Thompson, que se acerca al final de su carrera en el baloncesto, ha adoptado un nuevo papel como inversor y consultor de criptomonedas, lanzando un pódcast y desarrollando una startup de criptomonedas que se lanzará en 2026.

Des célébrités, y compris des athlètes comme Tristan Thompson et des artistes tels qu'Iggy Azalea, commencent à promouvoir de plus en plus les cryptomonnaies alors qu'elles se détournent des carrières traditionnelles. Thompson, qui approche de la fin de sa carrière de basketteur, a adopté un nouveau rôle en tant qu'investisseur et consultant en cryptomonnaies, lançant un podcast et développant une startup crypto prévue pour 2026.

Celebrities, including athletes like Tristan Thompson and artists such as Iggy Azalea, are increasingly promoting cryptocurrency as they pivot from traditional careers. Thompson, nearing the end of his basketball career, has embraced a new role as a crypto investor and consultant, launching a podcast and developing a crypto startup set to debut in 2026.

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President Donald Trump’s $100,000 price tag for new H-1B workers hired from outside the US will have punishing effects for the IT outsourcing and staffing industries that have long been a target of both parties.

أعلن الرئيس دونالد ترامب عن رسوم قدرها 100,000 دولار للعمال الجدد من نوع H-1B الذين يتم توظيفهم من خارج الولايات المتحدة، وهي خطوة من المتوقع أن تؤثر بشكل كبير على صناعات الاستعانة بمصادر خارجية لتكنولوجيا المعلومات والتوظيف، وخاصة الشركات مثل تاتا وإنفوسيس.

El presidente Donald Trump ha anunciado una tarifa de 100,000 dólares para los nuevos trabajadores H-1B contratados desde fuera de los EE. UU., una medida que se espera que impacte significativamente en las industrias de subcontratación de TI y personal, especialmente en empresas como Tata e Infosys.

Le président Donald Trump a annoncé des frais de 100 000 $ pour les nouveaux travailleurs H-1B recrutés à l'extérieur des États-Unis, une mesure qui devrait avoir un impact significatif sur les industries de l'externalisation informatique et du personnel, en particulier pour des entreprises comme Tata et Infosys.

President Donald Trump has announced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B workers hired from outside the U.S., a move that is expected to significantly impact the IT outsourcing and staffing industries, particularly companies like Tata and Infosys.

Tata and Infosys to Bear Brunt of Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Worker Fee

Donald Trump doesn’t decide who gets to buy Warner Bros. -- yet

تتصدر نتفليكس العطاءات لشراء وارنر بروس. ديسكفري، وهي خطوة وصفها خبراء الصناعة بأنها استراتيجية دفاعية محتملة في مشهد البث التنافسي. يأتي ذلك بعد اجتماع بارز بين تيد سارانوس، الرئيس التنفيذي المشارك لنتفليكس، والرئيس السابق دونالد ترامب، حيث تم مناقشة مواضيع تتعلق بمزاد وارنر بروس. ديسكفري.

Netflix está liderando la puja por Warner Bros. Discovery, un movimiento caracterizado por expertos de la industria como una estrategia defensiva potencial en el competitivo panorama del streaming. Esto sigue a una reunión notable entre el co-CEO de Netflix, Ted Sarandos, y el ex presidente Donald Trump, donde se discutieron temas relacionados con la subasta de Warner Bros. Discovery.

Netflix est en tête des enchères pour Warner Bros. Discovery, un mouvement qualifié par des experts de l'industrie comme une stratégie défensive potentielle dans le paysage concurrentiel du streaming. Cela fait suite à une rencontre notable entre le co-PDG de Netflix, Ted Sarandos, et l'ancien président Donald Trump, où les discussions ont inclus l'enchère de Warner Bros. Discovery.

Netflix is reportedly leading the bidding for Warner Bros. Discovery, a move characterized by industry experts as potentially a defensive strategy in the competitive streaming landscape. This follows a notable meeting between Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos and former President Donald Trump, where discussions included the auction of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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California governor says order pushes ‘grift and corruption’ instead of innovation just hours after president’s dictumThe ink was barely dry on <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/11/trump-executive-order-artificial-intelligence">Donald Trump’s artificial intelligence executive order</a> when Gavin Newsom came out swinging. Just hours after the order went public Thursday evening, the California governor issued a statement saying the presidential dictum, which seeks to block states from regulating AI of their own accord, advances “grift and corruption” instead of innovation.“President Trump and David Sacks aren’t making policy – they’re running a con,” Newsom said, referencing <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/dec/05/trump-david-sacks-ai-crypto">Trump’s AI adviser and crypto “czar”</a>. “Every day, they push the limits to see how far they can take it.” <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/dec/13/california-ai-executive-order-trump-gavin-newsom">Continue reading...</a>

انتقد حاكم كاليفورنيا، غافن نيوسوم، الأمر التنفيذي الأخير للرئيس دونالد ترامب بشأن الذكاء الاصطناعي، الذي يهدف إلى منع الولايات من سن لوائحها الخاصة. وصف نيوسوم الأمر بأنه يعزز 'الاحتيال والفساد' بدلاً من تعزيز الابتكار، مشيراً إلى المخاوف بشأن التدخل الفيدرالي في الحكم المحلي.

El gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, criticó el reciente decreto ejecutivo del presidente Donald Trump sobre inteligencia artificial, que busca impedir que los estados promulguen sus propias regulaciones. Newsom describió el decreto como una promoción de 'estafas y corrupción' en lugar de fomentar la innovación, destacando las preocupaciones sobre la intromisión federal en la gobernanza estatal.

Le gouverneur de Californie, Gavin Newsom, a critiqué le récent décret exécutif du président Donald Trump sur l'intelligence artificielle, qui vise à empêcher les États d'adopter leurs propres réglementations. Newsom a décrit cet ordre comme promouvant 'escroquerie et corruption' plutôt que d'encourager l'innovation, soulignant les préoccupations concernant l'ingérence fédérale dans la gouvernance des États.

California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized President Donald Trump's recent executive order on artificial intelligence, which aims to prevent states from enacting their own regulations. Newsom described the order as promoting 'grift and corruption' rather than fostering innovation, highlighting concerns over federal overreach in state governance.

Why celebrities are loving crypto again in Trump’s second term

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