A gold Roman medallion, possibly from the 274 Olympic games, was discovered in Egypt. It features Alexander the Great with his hair pulled back, a cuirass with Athena, and a scene from the War of the Giants. On the back, Alexander and Nike ride in a chariot with Roma and Mars.
Bust of Pallas Athena, Place of Origin: Rome, c. 2nd century AD. Medium: Marble. The helmet is pushed upon her forehead. It was decorated with a sphinx, while the cheek guards have ram's horns in relief. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark.
@MarioNawfal Polymarket CEO getting the 6 a.m. FBI surprise visit? Wild times in DeFi. When your platform is all about predicting markets but couldn’t see this coming…
🚨🇺🇸 FBI RAIDS POLYMARKET CEO WITHOUT ANY EXPLANATION
According to sources, FBI agents burst into Coplan’s apartment at 6 a.m., yanking him out of bed and demanding he hand over his phone.
Although the FBI took Coplan's phone, it’s unclear what exactly they were searching for.
Polymarket is the world’s largest decentralized prediction market.
Shayne Coplan, a New York-born entrepreneur, is the CEO and founder of Polymarket, which he launched in 2020.
The FBI provided no explanation for the raid, and it’s unclear if Coplan or Polymarket are under investigation.
Source: New York Post, Axios
Media Source: Forbes
Silver Tetradrachm of Lysimachus (one of the Hellenistic rulers) 306-281 BC
•Diademed head of the deified Alexander, with the ram horns of Ammon
•Athena holding Nike and legend: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ [(coinage) of King Lycimachus]
The Pentagon announced earlier today that the Arleigh Burke-Class Guided-Missile Destroyers, USS Stockdale (DDG-106) and USS Spruance (DDG-111), were Attacked on Monday by the Houthi Terrorist Group in Western Yemen, while crossing through the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. The Ships were Attacked by 8 Aerial-Attack Drones, 5 Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles, and 3 Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles; all of which were Intercepted by the Destroyers using their Aegis Weapon System, causing No Damage or Injuries to U.S. Servicemembers.
Both the U.S. Navy and Air Force responded with several Overnight Strikes on Tuesday, against Houthi Weapon Storage Facilities in Western Yemen; with the F-35C Multirole Stealth Strike Fighter seeing its Combat Debut, as Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314 (VMFA-314), stationed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72), participated in the Strikes.
Helios, the Sun God of the ancient Greek religion.
Known also as Hyperion ("the one above") and Phaethon ("the shining).
Son of the Titans Hyperion and Theia and brother of the goddesses Selene (the Moon) and Eos (the Dawn).