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Nobody's talking about this: Circle just minted $750,000,000 USDC on Solana ($SOL) as capital quietly rotates away from Ethereum (ETH).

Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer says prediction markets are "maturing" as major firms align on CFTC rulemaking.
Regulation is catching up to the product.

Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer says prediction markets are "maturing" as major firms align on CFTC rulemaking.
Regulation is catching up to the product.

Three Big Tech names are carrying the entire S&P 500 profit story this quarter.
Strip them out and Q1 margins look a lot less historic.

Polymarket consensus locked: "Will Bitcoin ($BTC) hit $150k by June 30, 2026?"
No priced at 99% with $15,734,008 total volume.

New York regulators just hit Uphold with a $5M penalty for fraudulent crypto investment schemes. The irony of that company name hits different now.

JUST IN: Spot Bitcoin ($BTC) ETFs log $458M in net inflow.

🇬🇧 Strategy's Bitcoin ($BTC) treasury keeps attracting institutional buyers, even as analysts debate whether the premium to NAV is justified.

Buffett says markets are in "peak gambling mood."
One-day options. Prediction markets. Memecoins.
He's not wrong about the setup.

🇮🇷 🚨 BREAKING
IRAN'S LARGEST CRYPTO EXCHANGE FOUNDED BY SONS OF REGIME-LINKED ELITE, REUTERS FINDS.
HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS IN TRANSACTIONS TIED TO SANCTIONED IRANIAN STATE ENTITIES FLOWED THROUGH NOBITEX SINCE 2018.
THE EXCHANGE IS STILL OPERATING.

Coinbase is down 57% from its peak heading into Q1 earnings on May 7.
Results could define whether this is a base or another leg lower.

JUST IN: 🇹🇼 A Taiwanese lawmaker has proposed converting part of the country's $602,000,000,000 forex reserves into Bitcoin ($BTC) as a hedge against geopolitical instability.

🇺🇸 Bill Ackman's Pershing Square USA fund dropped nearly 20% on its first day of trading.
Brutal IPO debut. Ackman raised $4B at launch. well below the $25B target.
First-day flops don't always stick, but this one stings.

🇨🇳 NVIDIA is quietly becoming a defense contractor.
AI chips in the Pentagon's supply chain reframes the China export risk calculus entirely. loss of Beijing revenue gets offset by US government contracts.

Berkshire's cash pile just hit $397,000,000,000. a record, and Greg Abel's first quarter running the show.
Buffett spent decades calling cash "a bad investment." His company is now sitting on more of it than ever.

JUST IN: White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt says a "big announcement" on Trump's Bitcoin ($BTC) reserve is coming within weeks.
Bitcoin is still under $100,000.

JUST IN: OPEC+ agrees in principle to raise oil output by 188,000 barrels per day in June.

🇸🇦 Hormuz is effectively closed for major shipping now.
The world's largest container carrier is rerouting Europe-to-Gulf traffic overland through Saudi Arabia. No Strait transit.
Supply chain stress is back. Watch oil.