Bitcoin miners are bleeding at $90,000, but the “death spiral” math hits a hard ceiling
Bitcoin’s “miners are dumping” story is comforting in the way simple stories always are. Price slides, miners run out of oxygen, coins hit exchanges, and...
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Elizabeth Warren is using PancakeSwap to force Trump’s regulators into a conflict trap they can’t escape
On Dec. 15, Elizabeth Warren put two names at the top of a letter that signals where she thinks US crypto policy is actually written:...
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How Solana neutralized a 6 Tbps attack using a specific traffic-shaping protocol that makes spam impossible to scale
When a network brags about throughput, it’s really bragging about how much chaos it can swallow before it chokes. That’s why the most interesting part...
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Bitcoin ETF outflows look terrifying, but a hidden derivatives pattern proves the smart money isn’t actually fleeing
Bitcoin’s ETF data is doing that annoying thing where it looks terrifying if you only read the headline. Big chunks of ETF buyers are sitting...
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Bitcoin just gained a federal status that makes selling your coins for cash look expensively stupid
On Friday afternoon, the CFTC published Release 9146-25, a document with a long title and a simple message: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC are getting a...
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Robinhood is constructing a “regional triangle” that unlocks the one thing US regulators won’t permit
Robinhood has spent the past few years trying to outgrow its meme-stock reputation, and the clearest sign that it is thinking differently now sits far...
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US banks just unlocked a loophole to profit from your crypto trades without holding the bag
On Dec. 9, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency put out a press release with a very direct message for US banks: you...
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Bitcoin’s $55 billion options market is now obsessing over one specific date that forces a $100k showdown
Bitcoin’s options market is large, liquid, and (at the moment) unusually concentrated. Total open interest stands near $55.76 billion, with Deribit carrying $46.24 billion of...
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Bitcoin is failing its most important test, and an 11-month slide proves the “store of value” is broken right now
Bitcoin’s year is usually narrated through the dollar chart, a familiar frame that captured a chaotic fourth quarter where BTC whipsawed through a violent two-month...
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Crypto for kids: Binance Junior looks safe, but the app creates a psychological imprint that parental controls can’t fix
When Binance rolled out its new “Binance Junior” accounts this month, the announcement landed with the kind of split reaction usually reserved for children’s TikTok...
