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Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! On January 5, Grayscale began distributing the Ethereum ETH $3,239.44 staking exchange-traded fund (ETF) in cash. The distribution amounted to $0.083178 per share and related to rewards earned between October 6 and December 31, 2025.The payout was executed by selling the staking returns and delivering the proceeds in cash, without reducing the fund’s Ethereum holdings. Did you know? Want to get smarter & wealthier with crypto? Subscribe – We publish new crypto explainer videos every week! What Are Crypto Rollups? ZKSnarks vs Optimistic Rollups (ANIMATED) The fund is not registered under the…

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It was long ago that poly­the­ism, as the sto­ry comes down to us, gave way to monothe­ism. Human­i­ty used to have many gods, and now almost every reli­gious believ­er acknowl­edges just one — though which god, exact­ly, does vary. Some pop­u­lar the­o­ries of “big his­to­ry” hold that, as the scale of a soci­ety grows larg­er, the num­ber of deities pro­posed by its faiths gets small­er. In that scheme, it makes sense that the grow­ing Roman Empire would even­tu­al­ly adopt Chris­tian­i­ty, and also that the gods it first inher­it­ed from the city-states of ancient Greece would be so numer­ous. Through our…

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NEED TO KNOW John Legend, his wife Chrissy Teigen, and their four kids are enjoying a busy travel period, and most recently, the singer shared snaps from their “beautiful” family vacation over the new yearThe trip included sailing, horseback riding, and beach time with Luna, 9, Miles, 7 and Esti and Wren, both 2 Prior to their beach vacation, the family enjoyed spending Christmas in New York City, also celebrating Legend’s birthday in the Big Apple John Legend is reflecting on a “beautiful weekend” with his family over New Year’s break. On Monday, Jan. 5, the singer, 47, shared several…

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The team behind HBO’s “The Pitt” probably knew they had something special, but even they had to be shocked by the remarkable success of one of the best shows of 2025. It turns out that not only is there still life in the medical drama, but that treating the profession seriously, rather than just using it for melodramatic network TV, is a route to the hearts and minds of viewers. With career-best, award-winning work from Noah Wyle, the first season of “The Pitt” came along at just the right time in January 2025, using memories of COVID, the nightmare reality…

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Recently, Minnesota and Governor Tim Walz have come under scrutiny for Medicaid Fraud. The debacle received renewed focus on December 1 when Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent posted on X that he had directed the US Treasury to investigate allegations of fraud and that taxpayer dollars were allegedly “diverted to the terrorist organization Al-Shabaab.” Unfortunately, misuse of Medicaid funds is nothing new. In 2023, the Office of Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison charged three individuals as part of a scheme to defraud the Minnesota Medical Assistance (Medicaid) program out of nearly $11 million, the largest Medicaid fraud prosecution in that state’s…

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The Ashes rivalry rarely needs extra fuel, but on Day 2 of the fifth and final Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, Ben Stokes and Marnus Labuschagne poured gasoline on the fire. In a series already defined by intense competition, tensions finally boiled over in a dramatic late-afternoon confrontation. The incident saw the England captain and the Australian No. 3 locked in a heated exchange involving colorful language and an unusually physical confrontation that immediately became the biggest talking point of the match.Ben Stokes engages in heated exchange with Marnus LabuschagneThe backdrop to the incident was a grinding final session…

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It’s a huge setback for Pep Guardiola. Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol is set for surgery after the club confirmed he will require surgery on an injury suffered against Chelsea. City announced on Monday that Gvardiol sustained a tibial fracture in the 1-1 draw with the Blues, a result that left them six points adrift of Premier League leaders Arsenal. It is unclear how long Gvardiol faces on the sidelines, with the City statement reading in part: “The defender will have surgery later this week and assessment remains ongoing to ascertain the full extent of the injury and expected prognosis.”…

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Nashville Predators GM holding strong on not wanting to retain salary on Steven Stamkos The Fourth Period: Sources continue to say that teams are asking the Nashville Predators to retain salary on forward Steven Stamkos, with Predators GM Barry Trotz continuing to say that they don’t want to retain. The New Jersey Devils are one of the teams that have checked in on Stamkos, who is said to be willing to waive his no-movement clause for the right fit. It’s not known who Stamkos views as the right fit. Predators forwards Ryan O’Reilly and Jonathan Marchessault are also generating some…

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