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UK's Financial Regulator, FCA, Re-Appoints Nikhil Rathi as CEO for Another 5 Years
10.4.2025
Under his leadership the FCA has hosted a registration regime for crypto firms and has launched discussion papers on the incoming 2026 regime
Murderbot's Trailer Has Alexander Skarsgård As A Killing Machine With Deadpan Humor
9.4.2025
Apple TV+’s newest sci-fi series just released a trailer that surely was once an Elon Musk wet dream. Based on Martha Wells’ The Murderbot Diaries series of books, the show’s trailer features Succession’s Alexander Skarsgård as a humanoid robot programmed to kill before gaining free will by hacking...
If Crypto Has a Capital, This Might Be It
9.4.2025
Let’s be honest—most governments still don’t know what to do with crypto. The U.S. is full of regulatory curveballs—though recent signals suggest that may be changing. In Europe, the rules are slightly better, but the pace is glacial. Meanwhile, Dubai has quietly—and quickly—become the place where...
No crypto project has registered with the SEC and ‘lived to tell the tale’ — House committee hearing
9.4.2025
United States securities laws are not flexible enough to account for digital assets, as evidenced by the parade of crypto-native companies that have tried and failed to get into the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) good graces, Rodrigo Seira, special counsel to Cooley LLP, told...
Bitcoin has 'fully decoupled' despite tariff turmoil, says Adam Back
9.4.2025
As markets reel from geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, Bitcoin has shown relative resilience during events like Trump’s recent tariff bombshells, according to Blockstream CEO Adam Back.While in the short term, Bitcoin (BTC) may move in tandem with stocks and other risk-on...
CSS Carousels
9.4.2025
Chrome has prototyped these features and released them in Chrome 135. Adam Argyle has a wonderful explainer over at the Chrome Developer blog. Kevin Powell has an equally wonderful video where he follows the explainer. This post is me taking notes from them.
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Binance's Second Reward-Bearing Asset LDUSDT to Launch Soon
9.4.2025
LDUSDT has no expanded name and is Binance's second yield bearing asset for traders
Ethereum has outperformed Bitcoin just 15% of the time since its launch
9.4.2025
Ethereum has only outperformed Bitcoin for 15% of all trading days since its launch almost a decade ago, according to analysts.Since Ether (ETH) began trading in mid-2015, it has underperformed against Bitcoin (BTC) 85% of the time, analyst James Check said in an April 8 X post.Data shared by Check...
DeFi Borrowing Demand Plunges as Crypto Traders Deleverage Amid Market Turmoil
8.4.2025
The total value of borrowings on large DeFi platforms like Aave and Morpho has sharply dropped from the mid-December peak, as investors scrambled to reduce outstanding debt or got liquidated
CoinShares Head of Asset Management Frank Spiteri Has Left the Company: Sources
8.4.2025
Spiteri worked for the crypto asset manager in London for over five years
Silksong Fans Go Wild For Rare New Screenshot That Shows How Little Has Changed In 6 Years
8.4.2025
Hollow Knight Fans have been waiting years for the metroidvania’s sequel Silksong to appear at a new gaming showcase alongside an actual release date. Last week, the game finally was briefly featured during the Nintendo Direct for Switch 2, but a 2025 launch window wasn’t all fans were blessed...
XRP, Dogecoin Surge 10% as Crypto Markets Stage Relief Rally
8.4.2025
Total crypto market cap has pulled back to levels seen in early November, when Donald Trump's victory triggered a break through a resistance level
A Minecraft Movie Has Some Fantastic Things To Say About Toxic Masculinity
7.4.2025
A Minecraft Movie is fine. It’s not a surprise subversive treat like The Lego Movie, nor an unwatchable dirge, but much like 2023's The Super Mario Bros. Movie, it lands firmly in the region of “fine.” My 10-year-old enjoyed it (with qualifications), as did the many other kids around us. It’s also...
Tariff-Sensitive Australian Dollar Offers Hope to Bitcoin Bulls as BTC Drops Below $75K
7.4.2025
The tariff-sensitive currency has rebounded nearly 100 pips from the Asian session low, suggesting a potential nadir in the selling of risk assets
Hong Kong Regulator Releases Crypto Staking Rules for Licensed Exchanges
7.4.2025
Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has given a green light for virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) and authorized virtual asset funds to offer staking services
Robert Kiyosaki Says Crash Has Landed—Recession Here, Depression Next, Buy Bitcoin
6.4.2025
Robert Kiyosaki declares the recession official and a depression imminent, urging urgent escape from collapsing paper assets into gold, silver, and bitcoin before it’s too late. Recession Confirmed, Depression Nears—Kiyosaki Urges Saving in Bitcoin Now Robert Kiyosaki, author of the best-selling...
U.S. SEC Staff Clarifies That Most Crypto Stablecoins Aren't Securities
4.4.2025
In its latest in a series of what's-not-a-security statements on digital assets, the Securities and Exchange Commission has added dollar-based stablecoins
Gold-Backed Cryptocurrencies Retreat From All-Time Highs Amid Stock-Market Rout
4.4.2025
The precious metal initially rallied after Trump unveiled reciprocal tariffs, but has since joined the wider market sell-off
Has Michael Saylor's Strategy built a house of cards?
4.4.2025
Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy, has discarded its core product, assumed a new identity, swallowed over half a million BTC, spawned equity classes with double-digit yields, and inspired an arsenal of leveraged ETFs — a unique and significant market phenomenon.Michael...
U.S. March Jobs Growth of 228K Blows Through 135K Forecast
4.4.2025
Bitcoin has been showing very faint signs of resilience as markets tumble in response to tariffs