White House officials report that they believe the US Supreme Court is likely to side with Trump's tariffs. Polymarket odds are at only 33% that the courts rule in favor of the tariffs being legal. The next potential decision day is January 20th.

Sony Innovation Fund has invested an additional $13 million in Startale Group, marking the first tranche of its Series A round. Startale is the co-developer of the Soneium blockchain. Previously, it received $3.5 million in seed funding from Sony in 2023 and a $3.5 million seed