Dec 31, 2025, 05:02 PM ET LOS ANGELES -- Two of the NFL's three Christmas Day games set viewership records. The Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings late afternoon game on Netflix became the most-streamed NFL game in U.S. history and the Denver Broncos-Kansas City Chiefs night game set a record for Amazon Prime Video. The Vikings 23-10...

Russia is planning criminal penalties, including forced labor, to curb widespread unregistered bitcoin mining after legalization. 

By Hannah Lang Dec 31 (Reuters) - Bitcoin is on track to post its first annual loss since 2022, as macroeconomic pressures and fading momentum weighed on the world's largest cryptocurrency. Despite reaching a fresh record ​high this year, bitcoin has struggled to regain its footing since October, and last month experienced its biggest ‌monthly...