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  • Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary picks Cantor Fitzgerald to collaborate with Tether on $2B BTC project
    by Monika Ghosh on November 24, 2024 at 8:16 pm

    Financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which serves as Tether’s banking partner, is looking to work with the stablecoin issuer on a program that will allow clients to borrow dollars against Bitcoin as collateral, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. While the firm will start lending against Bitcoin with $2 billion, it is expected to increase to tens The post Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary picks Cantor Fitzgerald to collaborate with Tether […]

  • The gaming lesson from Off The Grid and Telegram? Put blockchain in the background
    by Leo Li on November 24, 2024 at 6:00 am

    The following is a guest post from Leo Li, CVO and Chief Growth Officer at CARV. Off The Grid could be the mainstream moment we’ve been waiting for in web3 gaming – not because it flaunts blockchain features, but because it doesn’t. The major console release integrates NFTs and blockchain in the background, letting gameplay The post The gaming lesson from Off The Grid and Telegram? Put blockchain in the background appeared first on […]

  • Blockchain Association wants Trump to replace SEC, IRS, and Treasury leaders
    by Monika Ghosh on November 23, 2024 at 11:35 pm

    The Blockchain Association, a nonprofit representing crypto and blockchain businesses in the U.S., sent a letter to president-elect Donald Trump and Congress on Friday. In the letter signed by Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith, the organization outlined five priorities for the first 100 days of Trump’s administration. While the whole of crypto industry has been The post Blockchain Association wants Trump to replace SEC, IRS, and […]

  • Altcoins bag massive gains amid Bitcoin’s climb: Stellar, Cardano and Kusama up double digits
    by Monika Ghosh on November 23, 2024 at 6:42 pm

    As Bitcoin continues its race to break the $100,000 mark, altcoins are raking in massive gains. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency, climbed 3.25% to $3,424.59 on Saturday, but its weekly gains of 7.83% exceed that of Bitcoin, CryptoSlate data indicates. The price of the largest altcoin is, however, still nearly half of its all-time high The post Altcoins bag massive gains amid Bitcoin’s climb: Stellar, Cardano and Kusama up […]

  • Are Bitcoin forks advancing progress or threatening stability?
    by Shane Neagle on November 23, 2024 at 6:19 pm

    The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief from The Tokenist. Bitcoin pushed the financial innovation envelope in many directions. As a distributed digital ledger, it opened up space for transparency and offered a viable alternative to banking. Relying on its proof-of-work algorithm, Bitcoin established digital scarcity. Digital but still anchored The post Are Bitcoin forks advancing progress or threatening stability? […]

  • Polymarket: A revolution in prediction markets
    by Andjela Radmilac on November 23, 2024 at 2:00 am

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  • Polymarket blocks French users amid regulatory probe
    by Assad Jafri on November 22, 2024 at 11:00 pm

    Polymarket, a leading blockchain-based prediction market, has restricted access to French users amid a government investigation into its compliance with national gambling laws, according to local media reports. The platform, known for enabling users to bet on real-world outcomes using crypto, implemented the block on Nov. 22. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny from France’s national The post Polymarket blocks French users amid […]

  • VanEck maintains $180,000 Bitcoin target as bull market gains steam
    by Gino Matos on November 22, 2024 at 9:57 pm

    VanEck’s latest Bitcoin (BTC) report reaffirmed its cycle price target of $180,000, citing strong bullish indicators that align with the current market rally. The asset manager highlighted key metrics, including funding rates, Relative Unrealized Profit (RUP), and retail interest trends, as signals that the bull market is still in its early stages. Bitcoin has soared The post VanEck maintains $180,000 Bitcoin target as bull market gains steam […]

  • Trump’s election win revives push for comprehensive crypto reforms
    by Gino Matos on November 22, 2024 at 9:00 pm

    Following Donald Trump’s election as the new US President, regulators are pushing for crypto market reforms, from establishing regulatory sandboxes to allowing tokenized funds’ shares as collateral in traditional derivatives trading. During an interview for Fox Business, SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda said President-elect Donald Trump is right about stopping the war on crypto in the The post Trump’s election win revives push for […]

  • UK to introduce comprehensive crypto regulations in 2025 as global competition heats up
    by Assad Jafri on November 22, 2024 at 8:07 pm

    The UK is set to unveil a comprehensive crypto regulatory framework in early 2025, with plans to address oversight challenges for stablecoins, staking, and other digital asset services. The announcement was made during the City & Financial Global Tokenisation Summit in London on Nov. 22, signaling the Labour government’s intent to streamline rules for the The post UK to introduce comprehensive crypto regulations in 2025 as global […]

  • 30 Detroit Police Officers Pulled Off Street Due To Inactive Law Enforcement Licenses
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 11:05 pm

    30 Detroit Police Officers Pulled Off Street Due To Inactive Law Enforcement Licenses This is what ‘defunding the police’ does… The Detroit Police Department has removed at least 30 officers from active duty after discovering they were operating without valid law enforcement licenses. The officers come from various divisions, including homicide, road patrol, and the special victims unit, which handles cases of child abuse, […]

  • An Amazing Country (With Some Questions)
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 10:30 pm

    An Amazing Country (With Some Questions) By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities An Amazing Country (With Some Questions) A 10-day road trip visiting clients in San Diego, Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Baltimore, (and of course New York and Connecticut), as well as numerous Zoom calls, was a great reminder that there are more similarities than differences across this amazing country! There was some palpable concern amongst some, and […]

  • Major Cold Blast To Hit Helene-Ravaged NC With Families Living In Tents & Cars Amid FEMA Blunder
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 9:55 pm

    Major Cold Blast To Hit Helene-Ravaged NC With Families Living In Tents & Cars Amid FEMA Blunder Nearly two months after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, the controversies surrounding FEMA’s botched response could have been avoided if the federal agency had apolitical managers overseeing operations and had not diverted funds for illegal aliens. With winter looming over the Appalachian region, at least a […]

  • Loony Joy Reid Urges Viewers To Avoid Trump-Voting-Relatives Who Might “Turn You In”
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 9:20 pm

    Loony Joy Reid Urges Viewers To Avoid Trump-Voting-Relatives Who Might “Turn You In” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Crazed MSNBC hack Joy Reid has again suggested that her viewers should avoid their own family members if they voted for president Trump. In a demented rant, Reid suggested that leftists shun their relatives at Thanksgiving, and that they be afraid because they might get “turned in” to the MAGA […]

  • Matt Taibbi: America’s Loss Of Trust In Media Can’t Be Fixed
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 8:10 pm

    Matt Taibbi: America’s Loss Of Trust In Media Can’t Be Fixed Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance This weekend I had the great pleasure of interviewing my friend Matt Taibbi. Taibbi is the head of Racket News and his reputation as a fearless investigative journalist precedes him. From his groundbreaking coverage of the 2008 financial crisis to his more recent explorations of censorship with the Twitter Files, politics, systemic […]

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  • Locations Of US & Russian Warships As World War III Threats Soar
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 7:35 pm

    Locations Of US & Russian Warships As World War III Threats Soar Last week’s “major shift” in policy, which allowed the Biden-Harris team to green-light Ukraine’s attacks deep within Russian territory using US-made ATACMS and British-made Storm Shadow missiles, has forced Russia to lower its threshold for using nuclear weapons against Ukraine while also launching new hypersonic weapons. On Thursday, President Vladimir Putin […]

  • Gov. Abbott Targets CCP Infiltration In Texas
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 7:00 pm

    Gov. Abbott Targets CCP Infiltration In Texas Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued two more executive orders targeting Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in his state, after announcing an initial order on Nov. 18 aimed at protecting local dissidents from the Chinese regime’s harassment. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a National Rifle Association event at the Kay […]

  • Bombshell Fauci Documentary Nails The Whole COVID Charade
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 6:25 pm

    Bombshell Fauci Documentary Nails The Whole COVID Charade With the changing of the guard, it’s time for long-promised accountability over the unprecedented COVID scam. Not only has Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) promised to hold feet to the fire as the head of the Senate’s government oversight panel, we may actually have a shot at a special counsel investigation and more with Trump’s incoming Attorney General pick, Pam Bondi – a loyalist […]

  • How Crypto Won The 2024 Election
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 5:50 pm

    How Crypto Won The 2024 Election Authored by Austin Alonzo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Although President-elect Donald Trump and the Republican Party swept the 2024 general election, the cryptocurrency industry feels it is the real winner. Illustration by The Epoch Times, Getty Images, Freepik Powered by donations from some of the biggest figures in cryptocurrency and venture capital, three political action committees […]

  • Mysterious Drone Swarms Detected Over UK Airbases Hosting US Stealth Jets
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 5:15 pm

    Mysterious Drone Swarms Detected Over UK Airbases Hosting US Stealth Jets The growing presence of mysterious drone swarms at or near US military bases has become a significant cause for concern. Reports suggest these unmanned aerial systems have now been spotted over British military installations. The Guardian reports that drone swarms have been spotted over three UK airbases: RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, and […]

  • Waste Of The Day: Federal Dept. HHS Goes All-In On DEI
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 4:40 pm

    Waste Of The Day: Federal Dept. HHS Goes All-In On DEI Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: Under President Joe Biden, the Department of Health and Human Services has created a “diversity, equity and inclusion” infrastructure of dizzying complexity.  The agency’s 2025 budget request contains the word “equity” 829 times, adding onto a dollar total that is already impossible to fully […]

  • Iran Announces Expanded Nuclear Enrichment After IAEA Rebuke
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 3:30 pm

    Iran Announces Expanded Nuclear Enrichment After IAEA Rebuke Authored by Jason Ditz via AntiWar.com, In a 19-3 vote with 12 abstentions, the IAEA agreed to rebuke Iran for a “lack of cooperation.” The vote was driven by the US, UK, and their allies. Russia and China both voted against the resolution, along with Burkina Faso. The timing of the decision was particularly unfortunately, coming just days after IAEA chief Rafael […]

  • Your Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Will Be A “Mixed Bag Of Savings & Squeezes”
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 2:55 pm

    Your Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Will Be A “Mixed Bag Of Savings & Squeezes” US consumers are heading to grocery stores, butcher shops, and local farms in the coming days to gather supplies ahead of Thanksgiving dinner next Thursday. A new report finds that costs are marginally lower for the second year in a row but remain elevated since the Biden-Harris administration ignited the inflation storm. The annual American Farm […]

  • Farming Robot Kills 200,000 Weeds Per Hour With Lasers
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 2:20 pm

    Farming Robot Kills 200,000 Weeds Per Hour With Lasers Via TheMindUnleashed.com, The agricultural world is witnessing a remarkable transformation, driven by groundbreaking technology. Among the most fascinating innovations is a farming robot equipped with lasers that can destroy hundreds of thousands of weeds in mere hours. This high-tech solution is not just a marvel of engineering but a timely response to persistent challenges […]

  • Researchers Find Unknown Chemical In Drinking Water Posing “Potential Human Health Concern”
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 1:10 pm

    Researchers Find Unknown Chemical In Drinking Water Posing “Potential Human Health Concern” Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Scientists have uncovered a new chemical compound lurking in U.S. drinking water, potentially exposing one in five Americans to an unidentified health risk. Water from a tap fills a glass in San Anselmo, Calif., on July 6, 2023. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Researchers at the […]

  • Navy’s Indo-Pacific Commander Warns Ukraine Aid Is Draining US Missile Stocks
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 12:35 pm

    Navy’s Indo-Pacific Commander Warns Ukraine Aid Is Draining US Missile Stocks A top US Navy admiral has warned this week that the recent move of Washington to give advanced long-range weapons to Ukraine is depleting US missile stocks. Adm. Sam Paparo, Commander of US Indo-Pacific Command, told a Brookings Institution audience earlier this week that earlier in the war the US was shipping less valuable weaponry to Ukraine, which […]

  • Escobar: G20 Knocks Out G7 Agenda
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 12:00 pm

    Escobar: G20 Knocks Out G7 Agenda Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, This G20 in Rio was all about the power of the Global South, with poverty eradication and genuine economic progress trumping the old G7 agendas of war, profit, and arm-twisting… The G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically, trying to put on a brave ‘holiday […]

  • Taxpayer Funded Censorship: How Government Is Using Your Tax Dollars To Silence Your Voice
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 4:20 am

    Taxpayer Funded Censorship: How Government Is Using Your Tax Dollars To Silence Your Voice Submitted by Open the Books Campaign season brought with it a steady stream of accusations that various parties and platforms were spreading misinformation and disinformation. Most recently, the scandals at FEMA over avoiding homes with Trump signs was quickly slapped with a “misinformation” label…until FEMA itself admitted it had […]

  • Young Americans Are Turning Off The TV
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 3:45 am

    Young Americans Are Turning Off The TV As streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ have taken over a huge chunk of TV consumption in the United States, traditional TV is finding itself under increased pressure to defend its place as the go-to medium for entertainment, distraction and information. And while people still spend a lot of time watching live and timeshifted TV on average, Statista’s Felix […]

  • China’s New Port In Peru: A Strategic Threat To US Security
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 3:10 am

    China’s New Port In Peru: A Strategic Threat To US Security Authored by Antonio Graceffo via The Epoch Times, The new Chinese-controlled port in Peru is part of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s strategy to outflank the United States by establishing a maritime and land corridor linking China to Latin America. As the Biden administration winds to a close, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is aggressively expanding its influence in […]

  • Making America Great Again Means Fixing Its Dystopian Cities
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 2:35 am

    Making America Great Again Means Fixing Its Dystopian Cities Authored by Stephen Soukup via American Greatness, Of all the celebrities promising to leave the country if Donald Trump won this month’s election, at least one has already kept that promise and decamped to supposedly greener pastures. The actress and filmmaker Eva Longoria recently told Marie Claire that she, her husband, and her son now split their time between […]

  • Terror To The South: Hezbollah In Latin America
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 2:00 am

    Terror To The South: Hezbollah In Latin America Authored by Matias Ahrensdorf & Santiago Vidal Calvo via RealClearDefense, The reelection of Donald Trump has sent ripples across terror-supporting and anti-Israel regimes. In the Middle East, Qatar claimed it would rescind its longtime asylum for Hamas leadership, and Iran is reportedly recalibrating its retaliation for Israel’s recent airstrikes. But the new Trump […]

  • ‘Terminator’ Robot Dog Now Equipped With Amphibious Capabilities 
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 1:25 am

    ‘Terminator’ Robot Dog Now Equipped With Amphibious Capabilities  The use of robotic dogs on modern battlefields in Eastern Europe and the Middle East has expanded rapidly. Over the past decade, we have thoroughly documented their growing presence and proliferation. The latest quadruped robot designed for modern warfare is the Ghost Robotics V60. However, this is far from a typical robotic dog. A separate defense firm, Onyx […]

  • Maddow Hit With $5 Million Pay-Cut As Musk, Trump Jr Joke About Buying MSNBC
    by Tyler Durden on November 24, 2024 at 12:15 am

    Maddow Hit With $5 Million Pay-Cut As Musk, Trump Jr Joke About Buying MSNBC The left-wing cable news channel MSNBC has reportedly cut the salary of one of its top hosts, Rachel Maddow, by a staggering $5 million as the network suffers from ongoing financial problems and a steep decline in ratings. As reported by the New York Post, Maddow saw her salary fall from $30 million to $25 million during her contract renegotiations this […]

  • What Lessons Will Shapiro Take From The 2024 Election?
    by Tyler Durden on November 23, 2024 at 11:40 pm

    What Lessons Will Shapiro Take From The 2024 Election? Authored by Guy Ciarrocchi via RealClearPennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro was almost selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and he wants to be president more than Phillies fans want to win the World Series. As he reflects on the 2024 election, what does he see? How will the lessons he draws affect his governorship, his budget, and how he leads the state? Donald Trump […]

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