Bitcoin Is Not Freedom: The Delusion Of Digital Escape
This techno-optimistic prophecy assumes that because the state cannot break the underlying mathematics of cryptography, it is effectively disarmed
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Why Is Trump's Financial Disclosure Drawing Attention
Trump received $635 million in royalties from "Celebration Coins," while his golf resorts and private clubs generated more than $290 million in revenue
Trump Reports More Than $1.4 Billion In Crypto Income
The filing lists approximately $635 million in earnings tied to the TRUMP meme coin, along with about $515 million from token sales associated with World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency company linked to members of his family.
Trump Family Profits While Crypto Firm Struggles To Survive, Report Says
Critics have called for regulatory scrutiny, though there is no evidence presented that the Trump family or others improperly benefited
Treasury Turns Its Sanctions Fire On Iran's Crypto Rails
OFAC blacklists Tehran-linked digital-asset exchanges as the "Economic Fury" campaign widens to fintech.
Bitcoin Drops More Than 50% From 2025 Peak
Crypto-linked stocks also came under pressure, with Coinbase, Circle and Strategy posting steep losses.
Bitcoin Could Fall Below $60,000 In 2026, Forecasts Show
The cryptocurrency has fallen more than 45% from its peak above $120,000 reached last October
CFTC Chief Alleges Political Bias In Gemini Crypto Lawsuit
He specifically cited Gemini, the exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, and said the agency is seeking to correct what he described as past mistakes.
Feds Charge Google Insider With Rigging $1.2 Million In Polymarket Crypto Bets
According to CNN and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, Michele Spagnuolo, 36, faces charges of commodities fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering
Federal Case Reveals Violent Crypto Theft Operation
According to a federal indictment, Elijah Armstrong, Nino Chindavanh and Jayden Rucker allegedly used fake pizza, UPS and DoorDash deliveries to determine whether victims were home before forcing entry.
Gold’s Grim Message
Central banks’ purchases and repatriation of gold are on the rise, and both should be viewed as a symptom of deglobalization. They signal the advent of a more geopolitically fragmented world in which cross-border transactions of all kinds are poised to become more difficult and costly.
