Following calls from Democrats to investigate alleged insider trading tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily halt some tariffs, Kevin Hassett, head of the National Economic Council under the Trump administration, flat out dismissed the claims of insider trading. ‘Nothing Funny Was Happening’: Trump Economic Chief Defends White House as Markets Sway Kevin […]
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NVIDIA Fires up First US Factories to Fully Build AI Supercomputers
NVIDIA is igniting a massive U.S. manufacturing surge, launching AI supercomputer production entirely stateside in a game-changing move set to redefine global tech dominance. NVIDIA Fires Up Historic US Factory Buildout to Make AI Supercomputers Start to Finish NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) announced on Monday that it will begin manufacturing its AI supercomputers entirely in the […]
Read MoreBitcoin Climbs to $85K as Trump Eases Tariff Anxiety
The digital asset rallied to $85K on Monday morning after the Trump administration issued a notice on Friday that exempted tariffs on imported electronics. Tariff Relief Sparks Bitcoin Jump to $85K U.S. Customs and Border Protection quietly published a notice late Friday night exempting imported electronics from President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs, sparking a Monday […]
Read MoreBarron’s: Anchorage Digital Subject of Homeland Security Probe
On Monday, Barron’s reported that Anchorage Digital, the cryptocurrency-focused financial institution, has allegedly drawn scrutiny from a specialized division within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Report Claims Anchorage Digital Faces DHS Probe The El Dorado Task Force (EDTF), a financial crimes unit targeting illicit monetary flows, is said to be scrutinizing the bank. Barron’s […]
Read MoreQCP Capital: Markets Stabilize Amid US-China Tariff Escalation
QCP Capital reports that despite escalating U.S.-China tariffs, global risk assets, including bitcoin, are stabilizing as markets adjust to the new economic landscape. Bitcoin Range-Bound Amid Trade Tensions, QCP’s Market Insights Note According to QCP Capital, financial markets appear to be absorbing the shock of intensified U.S.-China trade tensions, with risk assets showing signs of […]
Read MoreMANTRA and Laser Digital Deny Role in OM Token Collapse
Two major players tied to the OM token—MANTRA’s co-founder and Nomura’s Laser Digital—issued statements Monday distancing themselves from the token’s 90% price drop over the weekend. MANTRA’s Mullin Defends Project After OM Tumbled 90% John Patrick Mullin, co-founder of MANTRA, addressed the token collapse in a blog post, saying the incident was allegedly triggered by […]
Read MoreBitcoin Price Watch: Bulls Defend $84K as $88K Breakout Looms
Over the last 60 minutes, bitcoin ( BTC) is trading at $84,969 to $85,171 after a volatile 24-hour stretch that saw prices swing between $83,197 and $85,315. With a daily trading volume of $30.74 billion and a market capitalization of $1.68 trillion, bitcoin is holding ground amid mixed technical signals. The Bitcoin The market structure […]
Read MoreStrategy Drops $286M on Bitcoin, Amassing 531,644 BTC With Billions Yet to Deploy
Strategy just exploded its bitcoin stash by 3,459 BTC in a $285.8M buying spree, flexing a 2025 yield of 11.4% and a monster 531,644 BTC reserve. Strategy Hits 531,644 BTC With $286M Buy—And Billions More Aimed at the Next Move Software intelligence firm Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), which has rebranded as Strategy, announced on April 14 […]
Read MoreOn-Chain Finance’s Growth Depends on What You Can’t See
In the early days of blockchain, transparency was the movement’s rallying cry. Every transaction could be visible, every balance public and every action open to audit. This transparency helped DeFi stand apart from traditional finance (TradFi), where data is often inaccessible and decisions are made behind closed doors. However, as decentralized finance attempts to scale […]
Read MoreSeizable? Indeed! Crypto Is Now Closer to Functioning as Money in Brazil
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how an unfortunate ruling has brought cryptocurrency closer to being considered money in Brazil, making it seizable for settling debts. Latam Insights Encore: Crypto Gives a New Step to Become Money […]
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