Comparing the Find to a Mythic ‘Lord of the Rings’ Castle, Archaeologists Herald the Discovery of an Ancient Fortress in Iraq
Deep in the mountains of Iraq, archaeologists have discovered an ancient fortress that may be a remnant of the lost…
Another crypto lender Vauld pauses withdrawals as market crash takes its toll
Billions of dollars of value have been wiped off the cryptocurrency market in the last few weeks. Companies in the…
Crypto exchange CoinFlex probably won’t resume withdrawals Thursday as planned, says CEO
Bitcoin and and other cryptocurrencies are in free fall. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images Embattled cryptocurrency exchange CoinFlex will probably…
Russia’s ruble hit its strongest level in 7 years despite massive sanctions. Here’s why
Russian one ruble coin and Russian flag displayed on a screen are seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken…
Here Are the Top 10 Most Expensive NFTs Sold to Date, From Beeple’s Record-Setter to Edward Snowden’s Court Transcription
Cryptocurrency may be in a tailspin that’s leaving some NFT collectors fearful of the longterm prospects for their new investments.…
Bitcoin sinks below $20,000 as crypto meltdown intensifies
Crypto investors are grappling with aggressive interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve and a worsening liquidity crunch. Bloomberg…
Bitcoin’s plunge spells trouble for the dot-com era entrepreneur who went all in
Michael Saylor, chairman and chief executive officer of MicroStrategy, first got into bitcoin in 2020, when he decided to start…
Artist Albert Oehlen Is Jolting Frieze Art Fair Attendees Awake With a Highly Caffeinated Bespoke Beverage
If you find yourself in need of a boost during Frieze New York, Gagosian gallery has you covered. The centerpiece…
A Rare $10 Gold Coin Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Teddy Roosevelt’s Insistence Fetches $1.1 Million at Auction
A rare $10 gold coin designed by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1907 was auctioned off for $1.14 million at Stack’s…
Archaeologists in Switzerland Have Discovered What Could Be the Last Roman Gladiator Arena Ever Built
Construction of a new boathouse at the Basel Rowing Club in Switzerland has turned up the ruins of what might…
The Most Important Archaeological Discoveries of 2021, From Unknown Dead Sea Scrolls to Middle Eastern Cattle Cults
Every year, we delve back through our coverage to find the most fascinating archaeological discoveries of the year, whether by…
The 10 Most Expensive NFT Artworks of 2021, From Beeple’s $69 Million ‘Everydays’ to XCOPY’s $3.8 Million Portrait of ‘Some Asshole’
As 2021 draws to a close, it seems like a good time to revisit the explosive market for NFT art.…
Archaeologists in England Unearthed a Long-Lost Monastery Presided Over by a Powerful Anglo-Saxon Queen
Archaeologists from the U.K.’s University of Reading have discovered the site of an ancient Anglo-Saxon monastery that was ruled by a…
This Superstar Amateur Metal Detectorist Just Found Her Second Cache of Viking Coins on the Isle of Man in Less Than a Year
For the second time in less than a year, an amateur metal detectorist has discovered a cache of Viking treasure…
Teaching Dad How To Drive A Lamborghini
My new custom carbon fibre steering wheel arrived from Compositi in Italy!! My mum and dad are also here in…