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Updated April 23, 2026 · 4:30 PM UTC

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The Un-Dead Internet: AI catches irreversible ‘brain rot’ from social media

New research shows the ‘Dead Internet’ theory will awaken terrifying ‘Zombie Internet’ through viral junk data.

6 months ago

Stablecoins

Tether’s $181B paradox: How USDT keeps growing as its market share collapses under MiCA

The shift coincides with Europe's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation enforcement, but the dynamics tell a more complex story than simple regulatory displacement.

6 months ago

OpenAI’s $300B bubble: The AI circular economy rewiring Wall Street finance

Vendor-financed chip deals and energy contracts show how AI’s next boom could reshape capital markets.

6 months ago

Culture

Patent troll wins Bitcoin logo trademark, now claims online copyright infringement

Can a Spain trademark really delete Bitcoin from Amazon?

6 months ago

Inside a sunlit glass-dome trading hall, a glowing gold Bitcoin hangs overhead while Dogecoin, Avalanche, XRP, Solana, Cardano, and Ethereum coins are arranged on the glossy floor beneath with vivid teal–orange–gold lighting.

Analysis

Altcoin season is cancelled this year: Alts fail to match last cycle $1.6 trillion ceiling

Altcoin market cap still below 2021 market top as BTC tests late-cycle window.

6 months ago

monumental Bitcoin and Ethereum symbols gleaming at sunrise over a vibrant city, with abstract upward shapes and softly blurred crypto icons suggesting a bright market rebound.

Market

Bitcoin surges above $110k, Ethereum rises over $4k amid renewed ‘buy the dip’ fervor

Bitcoin and Ethereum's price rally follows $6 billion in new stablecoin issuance, signaling renewed market optimism.

6 months ago

A solitary golden Bitcoin rises from calm water under a radiant sunrise with vivid oranges, pinks, and soft blues, its reflection shimmering in gentle ripples for a clean, iconic sense of awakening.

Adoption

What if Hyperbitcoinization is really about to start?

With so many signals from the markets, from gold and silver's parabolic run to a collapse in trust in fiat, could hyperbitcoinization be just about to begin?

6 months ago

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Crypto

The SEC’s new crypto rules are a win for free markets — and for America

The SEC's decision to streamline approvals for crypto exchange-traded products promises to fast-track innovation and ease portfolio access for advisors and investors alike.

6 months ago

A hyper-realistic 16:9 cinematic scene shows a towering smartphone merged with an open vault door pouring golden light onto a path of biometrics, coins, and contactless symbols, as distant, unidentifiable figures raise their arms beneath a bright teal-and-amber sky signifying financial freedom.

Slate Sunday

Debanked to rebanked? Redefining financial access in the age of executive orders

President Trump's executive order aims to end political debanking and restore fair access to banking for crypto companies like Custodia, but is it working?

6 months ago