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The CLARITY Act Gets Its Biggest Meeting Yet: What to Watch This Week
Trump, the SEC and CFTC chairs, two cabinet secretaries, and the CEOs of Coinbase, Ripple and Chainlink meet Wednesday. Prediction market odds on the CLARITY Act have already moved from 13% to 21%.
NUSD Just Froze Redemptions: What Synthetic Dollars Are (and Why They're Not the Same as USDC)
Neutrl paused minting and redemptions for its $53.6M NUSD synthetic dollar with no cause given. Here's why that vagueness is actually explained by how synthetic dollars work, and why USDC and NUSD are not the same kind of "stable."
Trump Is Weighing a Capital Gains Tax Cut, the First Since 2003. Here's What It Would Mean for Crypto.
Bloomberg reports Trump is weighing a capital gains tax cut ahead of the midterms, the first real cut since 2003. Crypto gets no special carve-out, but it would ride along automatically. Here's how.
Strategy Sold 1,690 Bitcoin This Week: What's Actually Happening
Michael Saylor's Strategy broke its "never sell" rule this week, sort of. Here's the real reason behind the $108.6M sale, a preferred stock called STRC, and why 840,447 BTC barely moved.
The $116 Million Coldcard Hack: What Happened, and What Self-Custody Bitcoiners Need to Do Now
A five-year-old firmware flaw let an attacker drain $116M from 5,200+ Coldcard wallets with no phishing and no device access. Here's what actually happened and the exact steps to check if you're affected.
The CLARITY Act Missed Its Deadline: What the Push to September Means for Crypto
The Senate confirmed there will be no floor vote on the CLARITY Act before August recess. Here's why it slipped, what changed in the ethics fight, and what Polymarket's collapsing odds say about 2026.
Best Crypto Exchanges in 2026: How to Actually Choose One
Three exchanges shut down within weeks of each other this year. This guide covers 17 platforms, from Binance and Coinbase to Caleb & Brown and Uphold, what actually matters when choosing one, and the warning signs that predicted the recent failures.
What Is Tokenization? How Real World Assets Are Moving Onto Blockchains
Tokenization turns ownership of real assets into blockchain tokens. Here is how the process actually works, what is already tokenized today with real numbers, what comes next, and which industries it stands to reshape.
The CLARITY Act's Make-or-Break Week: What August 10 Actually Means for Crypto
Congress has a hard deadline this week to move the CLARITY Act before recess — with BlackRock, Fidelity, and Goldman Sachs publicly backing it, and a real split with Coinbase over the details.
Three Crypto Exchanges Are Shutting Down — Here's Exactly Where Each One Stands
AscendEX has already ceased operations, while BitMEX and BitMart have announced they're closing later this year — not yet shut down. Here's the real, current status of each, the reasons behind the wave of closures, and what it means for your funds.
Bitcoin Holds Near $65K as the Fed's July Decision Looms: What's Really Moving Crypto This Week
Bitcoin and Ethereum are swinging on crosscurrents of easing geopolitical risk, rising inflation expectations, and this week's Fed decision — while a quieter regulatory story in Europe reshapes who can even run a crypto exchange.
Crypto Consciousness: Why Blockchain Keeps Showing Up in the AI Awareness Debate
Crypto forums are full of claims that blockchain is the missing piece for AI to become conscious. Here's what's actually shipping today, and what's still just a compelling thought experiment with no evidence behind it.
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