Crypto Tax Proposals Weighed Ahead of Tuesday House Hearing
The US House Ways and Means Committee circulated seven discussion drafts of bills to address digital asset taxation ahead of a Tuesday hearing on the matter, covering stablecoins, staking, mining…
Travala Launches AI Hotel Booking Protocol With USDC on Base
Singapore-based crypto travel platform Travala has launched a protocol it says lets artificial intelligence agents search, reserve and pay for hotels with USDC (USDC) on layer-2 blockchain Base, extending agentic…
Bitcoin Bears Boost Shorts, Will Bulls Liquidate Them And Reverse BTC Price?
Key takeaways: Over-leveraged Bitcoin short positions between $63,000 and $66,000 have created a potential $2.6 billion squeeze trap for bears. Negative perpetual funding rates indicate that bulls have fully deleveraged,…
Kraken Opens SpaceX IPO Access Through xStocks Platform
Crypto exchange Kraken is giving customers access to the upcoming SpaceX initial public offering through xStocks, a tokenized equities platform, highlighting the growing convergence between crypto infrastructure and traditional capital…
Pump.fun Bounty Platform Pays Users for Bizarre Memecoin Stunts
Solana-based memecoin launchpad Pump.fun introduced a new open bounty platform where users have posted crypto rewards for bizarre promotional tasks, such as tattooing the ticker symbols of memecoins, quitting their…
Strategy’s Bitcoin Sale Shakes Treasury Trade Assumptions
Strategy’s sale of 32 Bitcoin shouldn’t have mattered. The company still holds hundreds of thousands of BTC, and the transaction barely moved the needle on its balance sheet. Yet the…
5th Worst Bitcoin Price Action Ever — I’m Buying At 99.8% Probability
The bitcoin price looks bad, but I’m buying. Price might go lower, it always can, but there is value at these levels, and I’m accumulating. I think it’s important to…
Visa Tests Private Stablecoin Settlement on Canton Network
Visa is testing whether privacy-enabled blockchain networks can support institutional stablecoin settlement without exposing sensitive transaction data, in a proof of concept with stablecoin infrastructure company Brale and the Canton…
The Hyperinflation Of 1971 At The Kindergarten
I’m pretty sure it was 1971, but it could have been 1972. In any case, it was in kindergarten, and I was five years old. Our teachers had set up…
House GOP Moves to Limit Lawmakers’ Prediction Market Betting
Republicans in the US House of Representatives are moving to add prediction market restrictions to a stalled congressional stock trading ban, as lawmakers scrutinize whether members of Congress should be…















