Tim Baker

Polymarket reaches a $21 billion valuation after a $1 billion round led by Trump Jr.-linked 1789 Capital, adding to crypto industry scrutiny.

Bitcoin ETF inflows reached about $3.5 billion in August, even as the cryptocurrency struggled to hold near the $80,000 level.

Robinhood Chain recorded $3.1 billion in early volume as meme coins led activity, while 65,000 users held exposure to stock tokens.

“Unity in the Community,” presented by Believe at Bellaire and Go Party on Demand, brought together, backpacks, games and the Zabo Circus, featuring Rob Romeo, left, Zabo, Alexander Spitfire and Janae, center. Story, more photos, Page 10.

Participants wave as they take part in the annual Heroes Against Heroin 5K Walk at Jones Beach, which raises awareness of addiction and supports treatment and recovery services on Long Island.

AI infrastructure demand remains strong, but permitting, power and local opposition could delay projects and widen the gap between winners and losers.

Music from one of the defining girl groups of the 1960s came to Eisenhower Park when Barbara Harris, an original member of The Toys, took the stage for a noontime concert Aug. 12.

Carla Lassic, 10, left, Lataya Carter, president of Believe at Bellaire, Latoya Benjamin and London Lassic had a blast at the back to school giveaway block party.

Tina and Christopher Sasso, Oceanside Chamber members, attended the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce’s Summer Send-Off networking event on Aug. 26 at Old Spirit Distillery and Quattro Amici Winery.

Ludwine Jo, an artist and the master of ceremonies for the night, performs at the Jazz Créole Festival