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Bill Pulte has been named acting director of national intelligence while keeping his grip on the Federal Housing Finance Agency, adding a loud pro-Bitcoin conservative to one of Washington’s most powerful lanes. Bill Pulte becomes acting director of national intelligence Tulsi Gabbard exits on June 30 Trump says Pulte keeps FHFA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie […]
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Best Buy has started selling Tangem hardware wallets nationwide, pushing crypto self-custody further into the mainstream and giving U.S. shoppers a simple way to buy a device that keeps private keys off exchanges and away from company servers. Best Buy now sells Tangem hardware wallets online and in 200+ U.S. stores Tangem calls it its […]
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Europe’s crypto rulebook is heading into its next phase, and MiCA is already being eyed for updates before the dust has even settled. The Markets in Crypto-Assets framework gave the EU a strong start, but lawmakers now face the messy job of keeping pace with stablecoins, DeFi, tokenization, and tax rules that are already lagging […]
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The CLARITY Act is hitting a critical June stretch in the Senate, with supporters racing to move the crypto market structure bill before the July 4 recess and opponents doing what opponents do best: dragging their feet, sharpening knives, and pretending they are saving the republic. June 3: Senate crypto talks restart July 4 recess: […]
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The CLARITY Act is still moving in the Senate, but passage is far from guaranteed as lawmakers clash over ethics rules, DeFi enforcement, and protections for software developers. Advanced through Senate Agriculture and Banking Committees Needs 60 votes to beat a filibuster Ethics guardrails are a Democratic red line DeFi enforcement language remains unsettled August […]
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The Senate’s return from recess puts the Digital Asset Clarity Act back in play, and the biggest prize may not be crypto market structure at all. The bill’s real knockout punch is the prohibition on a Federal Reserve retail CBDC — a move that would protect private stablecoins and keep the state out of the […]
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A Texas man is facing SEC allegations after regulators say his crypto pitch was little more than a glossy fraud wrapped in fake AI, bogus safety claims, and very real investor losses. $12.3 million allegedly raised through Privvy Investments About 150 investors reportedly targeted 40% to 50% returns promised in 30 to 45 days Fake […]
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The CFTC has approved KalshiEX’s Bitcoin perpetual futures product, giving the U.S. its first regulated path into a market long dominated by offshore crypto exchanges. For more on the regulatory backdrop, see CFTC Approves First US Bitcoin Perpetual Futures, Signals Shift to 24/7 Trading. First regulated U.S. Bitcoin perpetual futures approval CFTC backs 24/7 crypto […]
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Michael Saylor may be gearing up for another Bitcoin buy, and Strategy’s latest balance sheet moves are doing a fine impression of a not-so-subtle trailer. Another Bitcoin Buy Ahead? Michael Saylors Latest Post Fuels Rumors 411 BTC moved to Coinbase Prime, then back out the next day Strategy retired $1.5 billion in convertible notes The […]
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AI prediction models are pushing far beyond hedge funds and crypto trading desks, with sports, weather, healthcare, and consumer software now getting a taste of the same forecasting machinery that once belonged mostly to high-finance quants. Cheaper GPUs are collapsing the cost of forecasting Open-source models have gotten good enough for small teams Sports, weather, […]
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