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Senate Votes 85-5 — Freezes Fed CBDC Plans Until 2030
The U.S. Senate's surprise 85-5 vote pauses Federal Reserve's CBDC plans till 2030, as global digital currency efforts gather pace.
John Nada•Jun 23
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24 Democratic AGs Reject Vance's Fraud Meet — Late Invite Cited
24 Democratic AGs refuse VP Vance's White House fraud meet due to short notice, stressing collaboration norms.
John Nada•May 26
Policy
Gold and Silver Plunge: Precious Metals Extend Historic Sell-Off
Gold and silver extended their sell-off on Monday, with gold down 5% and silver over 10%. Analysts suggest potential for recovery if conditions shift.
John Nada•Feb 2
Policy
CrossCurve Hit by $3 Million Attack, Users Urged to Pause Transactions
CrossCurve has reported a $3 million breach of its protocol, urging users to pause transactions while an investigation is underway.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
UAE's 'Spy Sheikh' Acquires Major Stake in Trump's Crypto Venture
UAE's Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan bought a $500 million stake in Trump's crypto venture, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and national security implications.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
Senator Warren Calls for Probe into Trump’s Secret Crypto Deal
Senator Warren demands a probe into a secret investment by an Emirati official in a Trump-linked crypto firm, raising serious national security concerns.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
Ethereum Foundation Prioritizes Post-Quantum Security Amid Rising Threats
The Ethereum Foundation is prioritizing post-quantum security, establishing a dedicated team to address the rising quantum computing threat.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
UAE Firm Acquires 49% of Trump-Linked Crypto Startup for $500M
A UAE-backed firm bought a 49% stake in Trump-linked World Liberty Financial for $500M, raising concerns over conflicts of interest and foreign ties.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
How Kevin Warsh's Fed Chair Nomination Could Shift Market Dynamics
Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair could radically shift communication styles, affecting market dynamics and trader confidence. Implications for Fed independence loom large.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
Step Finance Suffers $27M Breach, STEP Token Plummets 90%
Step Finance faces a massive security breach, losing approximately $27 million and witnessing its STEP token plummet over 90%. Recovery from this incident remains uncertain.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
SOL Hits 2026 Lows Amid Broader Market Turmoil
SOL dropped to $100.30, its lowest since April 2025, driven by tech layoffs and market fears. Despite this, Solana's network fees surged amid weak sentiment.
John Nada•Feb 1
Policy
Step Finance Faces $27 Million Hack, Token Price Crashes 80%
Step Finance experienced a $27 million treasury hack, causing its STEP token to crash over 80%. The breach raises concerns about security in the DeFi space.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Tokenized Stocks Surge Nearly 3,000% in 2025, Approaching $1 Billion
Tokenized stocks have surged nearly 3,000% in 2025, nearing $1 billion in market value, indicating a significant shift in the crypto market landscape.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Mortgage Rates Fall Below 6%: A Homebuyer's Opportunity
Mortgage rates have fallen below 6%, creating a favorable environment for homebuyers. With rates stabilizing, now is the time to explore purchasing opportunities.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Coinbase Insider Trading Lawsuit Against Executives Moves Forward
A Delaware judge allows a lawsuit against Coinbase directors for insider trading to proceed, despite prior clearance from an internal investigation.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Ripple Launches Treasury Platform, Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments
Ripple has launched Ripple Treasury, allowing companies to manage cash and digital assets with unprecedented speed, transforming cross-border payments.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Tether Surpasses $10 Billion in Net Profit Amid Gold Surge
Tether reported a net profit exceeding $10 billion for 2025, driven by growth in USDT supply and increased gold holdings. Tether's financial strength underscores its market dominance.
John Nada•Jan 31
Policy
Ethereum Redirects $220 Million for Long-Term Security Fund
Ethereum redirects $220 million from unresolved DAO contracts into a security fund, marking a significant step in enhancing network safety.
John Nada•Jan 30
Policy
Gold and Silver Prices Plunge Amid Market Turmoil
Gold and silver prices experience sharp declines, signaling volatility in precious metals markets amid broader stock sell-offs.
John Nada•Jan 30
Policy
Silver Plummets 15% and Gold Falls 7%, Spurring Global Sell-Off
Gold and silver prices experienced significant declines, triggering a global sell-off in related stocks and funds. This volatility reflects a reassessment of market risks.
John Nada•Jan 30