Visa tests private stablecoin settlement with Brale, Canton
Visa is testing private stablecoin settlement on Canton with Brale, exploring whether institutions can use blockchain without exposing sensitive transaction data.
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‘DOGE’ wanted to declare 2.7 million people ‘dead’ at Social Security: whistleblower
This is the third whistleblower to come forward about alleged illegal activity by Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency.
California’s proposed ‘billionaire tax’ is a terrible idea. We should do this instead.
Almost everything about this tax is bad, and it obscures something much better that we do need.
Social Security is looking at a $500-a-month cut. Could a new bipartisan commission make a difference?
A new legislative proposal would create a bipartisan commission to strengthen the finances of Social Security and Medicare at a time when the programs are under pressure.
We thought we found the perfect luxury retirement community, but it’s millions of dollars in debt. Are we trapped?
“If we were to leave, we would lose a portion of our buy-in — about $80,000.”
J.P. Morgan ends bearish Tesla call that was predicting a 65% stock drop
A new analyst has taken over the bank’s Tesla coverage, and he has a less gloomy view of Elon Musk’s EV company.
Elon Musk needs the cultish support of everyday investors to pull off the massive SpaceX IPO
“They’re going to have to own it”: Elon Musk wants retail investors to buy some $23 billion of SpaceX shares next week.
Bulls declare victory in AI debate, but two classic signs of a market top are looming
The trend of ‘capex recycling’ is considered a problem by a TS Lombard analyst
Busted AI budgets at Uber, Microsoft and Nvidia trigger hiring — because human workers are cheaper
Uber blew its entire 2026 AI budget by April. Here’s why replacing workers with bots backfired.
Zcash weighs new shielded pool after counterfeiting flaw
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS10b3AtNS1iaWdnZXN0LW1pbmluZy1mYXJtcy16Y2FzaC5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Zcash weighs new shielded pool after counterfeiting flaw" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Zcash developers are weighing a new shielded pool and turnstile accounting after the Orchard bug raised supply verification questions.</p>
Bitcoin needs one more thing to happen to spark BTC price 'rally:' Analysis
Bitcoin whales flipped to support a BTC price rebound, but analysis warned that the Coinbase and Kimchi Premium still needed to return.
House GOP eyes summer vote on prediction market restrictions for lawmakers
House Republicans plan a summer vote on a congressional stock trading ban and new restrictions on lawmakers’ prediction market activity.
JPMorgan, Citi-backed Clearing House plans tokenized deposit network in 2027: WSJ
Some of the largest banks are reportedly launching a tokenized deposit network in early 2027 in response to growing competition from stablecoin companies entering TradFi.
How low can Bitcoin price go if $60K support fails?
Bitcoin’s downside targets cluster near $50,000, but a larger weekly bearish setup puts a deeper correction toward $33,000 on the radar.
Forward Industries moves $32M in SOL amid $1B paper loss
Forward Industries moved $31.9 million in SOL to Coinbase Prime as its Solana bet sits over 70% underwater, underscoring growing strain on corporate crypto treasuries.
South Korea police probe Polymarket users over illegal gambling claims: Report
South Korean police reportedly launched the country’s first illegal gambling probe into local Polymarket users amid election-betting scrutiny.
One quadrillion is the number used to describe the wealth effect of South Korea’s stock-market miracle
Having more than doubled already this year, Korea’s stock market returns have driven a wealth effect that under an optimistic scenario could generate a wealth effect among the populace of KRW 43 trillion ($28 billion)
Crypto billionaires bankroll Nigel Farage's pro-crypto party
Tether-linked billionaire Christopher Harborne and BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donated $9.4 million to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK in the first quarter.
Strategy’s leveraged Bitcoin model has faced its first stress test: Grayscale
“Less Bitcoin on levered DAT balance sheets and more on diversified corporate balance sheets will be a positive,” said Grayscale’s head of research, Zach Pandl.
Anthropic says self-improving AI may be closer than expected
Companies have been developing AI very quickly to stay ahead of the market, but Favaro and Clark argue that a slowdown would allow more time to deal with the technology’s implications.