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Social Security benefits and costs are perfectly reasonable — no case exists for massive cuts

It might be nice to reduce the large share of benefits going to high earners who retire later and live long lives.

The true national debt just hit $1 million per U.S. household

The effective U.S. national debt just crashed through $100 trillion for the first time in history, and now stands at an extraordinary 400% of annual gross domestic product — but almost nobody seems to care.

Bitcoin sales are necessary for Strategy's digital credit business, Saylor says

Strategy's recent Bitcoin sale appeared to clash with Saylor's "never sell" mantra, but he says the move reflects how the company's digital credit business works.

SpaceX employees now have enough wealth on paper to buy every home in this Texas city

2025 set an all-time high for first-time buyers who used financial assets to buy a home or fund a down payment, according to the National Association of Realtors.

The rich keep spending money on ‘unapologetic luxury’ — and it’s raising prices on everyday goods for everyone

The wealthy are unfazed by inflation, and that could complicate the Fed’s ability to fight it.

Defaults in debt markets are starting again, warns Pimco. Here’s the bond giant’s game plan.

Investors should increasingly seek out fixed income to anchor portfolios as equity valuations look stretched, says Pimco.

Morpho's $175M raise shows where crypto VC money is flowing

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9jcnlwdG8tZmlhdC1tb25leS1kb2xsYXIyLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Morpho's $175M raise shows where crypto VC money is flowing" class="type:primaryImage">Morpho’s recent $175 million raise reflects growing investor bets on onchain credit infrastructure as stablecoin adoption expands.

ETH futures flash bearish signal, but stakers’ resilience points to underlying strength

Demand for ETH leverage remains low, but corporate accumulation and stakers’ dedication may prevent an Ether price crash to $1,500.

Anthropic suspends access to Fable 5, Mythos 5, citing US directive

<img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9kZW5pYWwtYWlycGxhbmUuanBn.jpg" alt="Anthropic suspends access to Fable 5, Mythos 5, citing US directive" class="type:primaryImage">Anthropic has abruptly disabled its flagship AI models after a US government directive citing national security concerns.

Major crypto exchanges cancel SpaceX IPO allocations, promising refunds

Elon Musk’s SpaceX completed its landmark IPO on the Nasdaq on Friday, but crypto users seeking tokenized exposure to the IPO were left empty-handed after allocations fell through.

Bitcoin’s ‘calm top’ challenges most market bottom estimates: Research

New data from Galaxy Research suggests that Bitcoin's floor price may not drop as low as previous bear markets, but the bottom-finding process is still playing out.

Bitcoin rally to $70K builds as orderbook structure highlights traders’ confidence

A positive bid-ask readings and a bullish RSI divergence support Bitcoin's recovery, with $70,000 emerging as a key target.

‘This is not a flash in the pan’: Why value stocks are beating growth by such a wide margin

Value stocks are putting up big gains this year that widely surpass growth equities, with investors appearing optimistic about earnings growth broadening beyond technology.

How Elon Musk nailed the SpaceX IPO: ‘I’m not sure that this could have gone much better’

There were a lot of ways that SpaceX’s initial public offering could have gone wrong. Instead, the company bucked Wall Street norms, pulled off the biggest IPO ever and raised $75 billion.

FIFA World Cup prize money: What each USMNT player stands to earn

Thanks to a landmark 2022 agreement, U.S. women’s soccer players will get part of the World Cup prize pool, too. Here’s how it works.

How to decide whether a major splurge — like spending thousands on Knicks or World Cup tickets — is worth it

Ask yourself these questions when considering an extravagant purchase.

Is it too late to buy SpaceX’s stock? Here’s how Tesla’s did after one day — and five years.

Also in Weekend Reads: A bitcoin-pricing model that looks way ahead, the bear market for gold and retirement-planning advice.

Adobe’s CFO is departing for Marvell. And it’s one more reason for investors to choose chips over software.

The software sector has struggled in recent months amid concern that software companies will struggle to survive in the AI era

There’s a 68% chance the stock market ends the year higher. Why the headlines shouldn’t disrupt your portfolio.

Blocking out the daily noise gives you a clear edge over short-term chaos.

This hidden investing flaw is costing you money. Talking to political opponents fixes it.

The stock market doesn’t care about your politics. Insisting on a portfolio that’s red or blue can forfeit a lot of green.