Kentucky crypto bill under fire over proposed hardware wallet “backdoor” requirement
A state-level crypto regulatory bill introduced in Kentucky includes provisions that would force hardware wallet manufacturers to build a “backdoor” into devices, according to the Bitcoin Policy Institute. Summary Kentucky House Bill 380 proposes requiring hardware wallet providers to enable…
From Trillion-Dollar Chips to Power Grid Stress: AI’s Breakneck Week Explained
This week saw the artificial intelligence (AI) industry rocked by a potential Microsoft-OpenAI legal dispute over a $50 billion Amazon cloud partnership, Nvidia announcing $1 trillion in chip orders at its GTC developer conference, and new federal warnings that surging…
NASA weighs shifting Artemis mission to SpaceX Starship, reducing Boeing’s role
NASA today expanded SpaceX’s responsibilities within the Artemis lunar program while scaling back Boeing’s involvement, a realignment driven by growing frustration with legacy contractor delays and a deepening reliance on SpaceX’s reusable vehicle technology. According to a Bloomberg report, SpaceX’s…
ByBit Crypto Exchange No Longer Available on Google Play Store in the Philippines
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UK Court Hears Allegations of $176M Bitcoin Theft Using CCTV to Steal Seed Phrase
A man allegedly had 2,323 Bitcoin stolen by his own wife. That is over $176 million gone in crypto theft. She reportedly used a security camera to record him entering his seed phrase. That is it. The most fundamental piece…
Ripple Drives Corporate Treasury Shift as Cross-Border Liquidity Demands Surge
Rising demand for instant internal cross-border funding is forcing multinational corporations to rethink liquidity strategies, as Ripple’s infrastructure gains traction in addressing costly delays, idle capital, and growing operational pressures on treasury teams. Corporate Treasury Shifts Toward Real-Time Global Liquidity…
Trump pressures Powell to cut rates as Fed holds line on inflation
Trump ramps up pressure on Powell to slash rates to 1% even as the Fed holds at 3.50%–3.75%, lifts inflation forecasts, and warns the Iran oil shock risks stagflation. Summary Trump renews attacks on Powell, demanding immediate cuts and even…
Kalshi doubles valuation to $22 billion with new $1 billion raise
Kalshi has raised more than $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation in a new financing round led by Coatue Management, the Wall Street Journal reported. The deal roughly doubles the company’s valuation from its $11 billion December raise and…
Moo Deng Meme Coin After the Zoo Kidnapping Scare
A stranger wearing a black beanie jumped the fence at Khao Kheow Zoo on Tuesday to get a photo with Moo Deng, sending shockwaves through social media and a momentary flash crash through the MOODENG Solana charts. While the real-world…
Evernorth Details XRP Treasury Strategy in S-4 Filing With SEC Targeting Nasdaq
Evernorth is advancing a billion-dollar XRP treasury strategy toward a Nasdaq listing, backed by Ripple and structured to deliver regulated, large-scale institutional exposure to XRP through a public market vehicle. Evernorth S-4 Filing Unleashes XRP Treasury Strategy for Nasdaq Crypto…
