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23 cents of every tax dollar goes to pay interest on U.S. debt

Despite record income from tariffs, U.S. debt is rising at an alarming rate, and taxpayers now give almost one-quarter of every tax dollar to service its interest.

8 months ago

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Macro

Is the Fed’s upcoming rate cut a ‘huge mistake’?

Traders place the odds of a rate cut at the next Federal Reserve meeting at over 90%, but not everyone is happy about the prospect of easy money.

8 months ago

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Macro

Why Wall Street is ‘out of step’ with the real economy

The S&P 500 is at near record highs, but with rising unemployment and cracks in the economy, Wall Street and Main Street are living different realities.

8 months ago

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People

Julian Figueroa lost 14 BTC worth $1.6 million: he says millions of others will make the same mistakes

Julian Figueroa has lost 14 BTC over the years and says that 90% of Bitcoiners will make one of the same three mistakes with their Bitcoin security if they're not careful.

8 months ago

Deals

Polygon Labs partners with Cypher Capital to boost institutional access in the Middle East

By leveraging Cypher Capital's expertise, Polygon aims to institutionalize POL as a key asset in the regional blockchain ecosystem.

8 months ago

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ETF

REX-Osprey Solana ETF crosses $200M milestone as SOL hits seven-month high

SOL climbed 5.5% over the past 24 hours to $241.84, its highest price level since Jan. 30.

8 months ago

Regulation

Polymarket seeking funding round that could surge its valuation to $10B

Sources familiar with the matter said the valuation discussions represent at least a 3x increase from Polymarket's $1 billion valuation.

8 months ago

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Exchanges

Gemini shares hit $40 within hours of Nasdaq debut, showcasing Wall Street’s crypto appetite

Investor enthusiasm boosts Gemini's stock beyond opening projections, marking a strong entry into the public market.

8 months ago

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Stablecoins

Circle eyes deeper ties with Hyperliquid through potential native USDC launch

With a $5 million investment in HYPE, Circle seeks to cement influence in Hyperliquid before USDH reshapes the playing field.

8 months ago

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Crypto

Hyperliquid tops Nasdaq’s 2024 net income, beats Robinhood’s trading volume 4 months in a row

Amid these results, Hyperliquid's HYPE token registered a new all-time high of $57.30 on Sept. 12, up by roughly 760% since its launch.

8 months ago

Stablecoins

Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership

With USAT, Tether aims to maintain the dollar's digital supremacy amid rising competition from banking giants and Web3.

8 months ago

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Technology

WisdomTree puts $1 trillion private credit market on Ethereum and Stellar for $25

The CRDT fund by WisdomTree offers crypto native investors exposure to alternative assets without institutional barriers.

8 months ago

Technology

Polymarket just made Bitcoin bets settle instantly with Chainlink upgrade

A new Chainlink integration slashes delays and disputes in crypto prediction markets.

8 months ago

Analysis

Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025

Institutional inflows and collateral integrations set stage for record year end.

8 months ago

DAOs

Two whale addresses control 56% of WLFI token burn governance proposal

With whales dominating votes, WLFI's token burn move doesn't spark market enthusiasm.

8 months ago

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ETF

Bitcoin ETFs attract $2 billion in September as investor sentiment shifts from Ethereum

Strong Bitcoin ETF inflows in September hint at renewed institutional interest amid Ethereum outflows.

8 months ago

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Hacks

New ‘sophisticated’ phishing exploit drains $3M in USDC from multi-sig wallet

An attacker used a fake Etherscan-verified contract, exploiting the Safe Multi Send mechanism to disguise fraudulent approvals.

8 months ago

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23 cents of every tax dollar goes to pay interest on U.S. debt

Is the Fed’s upcoming rate cut a ‘huge mistake’?

Why Wall Street is ‘out of step’ with the real economy

Julian Figueroa lost 14 BTC worth $1.6 million: he says millions of others will make the same mistakes

Polygon Labs partners with Cypher Capital to boost institutional access in the Middle East

REX-Osprey Solana ETF crosses $200M milestone as SOL hits seven-month high

Polymarket seeking funding round that could surge its valuation to $10B

Gemini shares hit $40 within hours of Nasdaq debut, showcasing Wall Street’s crypto appetite

Circle eyes deeper ties with Hyperliquid through potential native USDC launch

Hyperliquid tops Nasdaq’s 2024 net income, beats Robinhood’s trading volume 4 months in a row

Tether launches compliant USAT stablecoin under new leadership

WisdomTree puts $1 trillion private credit market on Ethereum and Stellar for $25

Polymarket just made Bitcoin bets settle instantly with Chainlink upgrade

Fidelity’s $203 million debut puts Ethereum’s tokenized bills on $10B trajectory for 2025

Two whale addresses control 56% of WLFI token burn governance proposal

Bitcoin ETFs attract $2 billion in September as investor sentiment shifts from Ethereum

New ‘sophisticated’ phishing exploit drains $3M in USDC from multi-sig wallet

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