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Ex-Activision Boss Bobby Kotick Allegedly Emailed With Jeffrey Epstein A Bunch
3.2.2026
Government files reveal the two planning for multiple meet-ups
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Trump expected to sign bill to end partial US government shutdown
3.2.2026
The US House of Representatives approved a bill on Tuesday that will fund most of the government through the end of September
Prediction Markets Price a Short 2026 Government Shutdown
3.2.2026
As the United States enters day four of a partial federal government shutdown tied to unresolved funding for Homeland Security, prediction markets are signaling that traders expect disruption—but not a prolonged Washington standoff. Shutdown Backdrop Traders Are Pricing In The partial shutdown...
Crypto pulls out of free fall as government shutdown ends
3.2.2026
An unrelenting plunge in crypto prices on Tuesday has paused after the U.S. House very narrowly passed a funding package that will now head to the president's desk for signature
Missing Jobs Data Deepens Crypto’s Risk-off Mood
3.2.2026
The delay of the January U.S. jobs report has intensified macro uncertainty, keeping crypto markets locked in a deleveraging phase. NFP Delay Fuels Uncertainty as Bitcoin Tests Key Levels Crypto markets are navigating a fragile macro backdrop after the U.S. government shutdown forced a delay to...
Polymarket, Kalshi contract limits demonstrated in latest U.S. government shutdown fight
31.1.2026
The U.S. government is likely to shut down Saturday morning until the House votes on a funding package, raising the importance of specificity in prediction market bets
Tether's gold holdings top $17 billion as net profits surpassed $10 billion for 2025
31.1.2026
The stablecoin giant saw sharp growth in its USDT token's supply, and was one of the world's largest U.S. government debt holder with $141 billion Treasury exposure
U.S. government seizes $400 million Helix allegedly made from drug-linked transactions
30.1.2026
The Department of Justice said it now holds legal title over crypto, real estate and monetary assets tied to darknet mixing service, Helix
Trump says shutdown deal near, but markets remain on edge
30.1.2026
A tentative deal in Washington has eased some shutdown fears, but with key votes still pending, crypto, gold and silver are trading through liquidity jitters and foreign policy risk
El Salvador's central bank buys $50 million of gold as government keeps adding bitcoin
29.1.2026
The bitcoin-friendly nation's central bank now holds over $360 million of the yellow metal, while the government, led by President Nayib Bukele, has bitcoin holdings worth $635 million
The UK government says banks need to stop blocking crypto firms if the country wants to become a digital hub
28.1.2026
U.K. officials say banks must treat crypto businesses fairly as final regulation nears.
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Kalshi expands political footprint with DC office, Democratic hire
27.1.2026
The predictions market platform announced two new hires related to state policy efforts and relations with the federal government
U.S. Marshals investigate claims that son of government contractor stole $40 million of seized crypto
26.1.2026
The threat actor was captured on video flaunting millions in crypto allegedly siphoned from U.S. government seizure addresses, later traced back by ZachXBT
Polymarket Odds of US Government Shutdown Rise as Democrats Oppose Funding DHS
26.1.2026
The odds of another government shutdown spiked on Polymarket after recent unrest in Minnesota prompted Democrats to oppose a funding bill that would bundle DHS funding with the budgets of other federal agencies. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would vote no if the bill were presented...
Crypto shaves $100B as geopolitical turmoil mounts
26.1.2026
Senate Democrats have threatened to block a funding bill if it includes money for the Department of Homeland Security, making traders fearful of another possible US government shutdown
Onchain Analyst Claims $90M in Crypto Was Drained From US Seizure Wallets
25.1.2026
Earlier this week, blockchain investigator ZachXBT published an explosive thread on X alleging that a shadowy figure known online as “John” or “Lick” sat at the center of a web of cryptocurrency thefts that stretched from private wallets to U.S. government seizure addresses. The revelations...
Polymarket sees January US gov't shutdown odds surge to 77%
25.1.2026
The spike in Polymarket odds comes just days after United States President Donald Trump said “we’re probably going to end up in another Democrat shutdown.”
Crypto ‘flex’ gone wrong exposes $90 million wallet tied to U.S. government seizure
23.1.2026
A recorded online dispute between alleged threat actors led blockchain investigator ZachXBT to trace millions in illicit crypto to a single wallet
Anti-Extremism Game Accidentally Spawns Far-Right ‘Cute Goth E-Girl’ Meme
22.1.2026
A government-backed visual novel fails at its one job
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India's central bank proposes a plan to create digital-currency link among BRICS nations
19.1.2026
The Reserve Bank of India is urging the government to put a plan to link BRICS nations' central bank digital currencies on the agenda for the 2026 summit it will host