Briefing: Solana Drift Protocol drained of $285M via fake token and governance hijack
Strategic angle: A significant security breach has led to the loss of $285 million from the Solana Drift Protocol.
Editorial Staff Apr 3
Crypto
Bitcoin, blockchain, DeFi, digital assets, and crypto regulation.
Briefing: Coinbase clears key regulatory hurdle in bid to bolster its stablecoin business
Strategic angle: Coinbase has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to operate as a trust bank, the company said Thursday.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: As digital asset treasuries face ‘acute stress,’ this Bitcoin firm continues to buy
Strategic angle: Despite market challenges, a Bitcoin firm remains committed to purchasing digital assets.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Coinbase gets conditional US approval for trust charter, Bloomberg News reports
Strategic angle: Coinbase has received conditional approval for a trust charter from US regulators, according to Bloomberg News.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Tradfi players that offer crypto services set to muscle out crypto exchanges – report
Strategic angle: A new report suggests traditional finance players are poised to dominate the crypto service market, potentially sidelining existing crypto exchanges.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: World’s oldest tortoise caught in viral crypto death scam
Strategic angle: Fake X account posing as his vet sparked global false reports of Jonathan’s death while soliciting crypto donations.
Editorial Staff Apr 2
Briefing: Franklin Templeton acquires digital assets investment firm in active crypto management push
Strategic angle: Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy 250 Digital, which will join the newly established unit Franklin Crypto, as the firm deepens its digital assets push.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Bitcoin ETFs Post March Turnaround, New Crypto SPAC Launches
Strategic angle: A significant recovery in Bitcoin ETFs and the emergence of new crypto SPACs signal a shift in the market.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Franklin Templeton to acquire CoinFund spinoff to expand crypto push
Strategic angle: Franklin Templeton is set to enhance its cryptocurrency initiatives through the acquisition of a spinoff from CoinFund.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Universal Claude.md – cut Claude output tokens by 63%
Strategic angle: A new method to significantly reduce token usage in Claude's output.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Next to Joshua Tree National Park, a mining company is staking its claim for rare earth minerals
Strategic angle: A mining company is seeking to extract valuable minerals near the iconic national park.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Ethereum’s Incredible Position
Strategic angle: Ethereum’s Incredible Position
Editorial Staff Mar 28
Nvidia to Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Crypto Mining Revenue Gaps
Nvidia is being sued for discrepancies in reported revenue from crypto mining.
Editorial Staff Mar 28
Briefing: Strategy is accelerating its crypto purchases as rivals sit on the sidelines
Strategic angle: Demand for bitcoin as a corporate treasury asset is once again concentrated in Michael Saylor's Strategy as the company steps up its bitcoin buying pace.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Bitcoin, XRP down as Trump delays Iran negotiations deadline
Strategic angle: Cryptocurrency values drop amid geopolitical tensions.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Bitcoin Skids, $14 Bil In Options Due; Cathie Wood Raises Cash
Strategic angle: Bitcoin experiences a significant drop as $14 billion in options are set to expire, prompting Cathie Wood to raise cash.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: GameStop Dispels Rumours It Sold $324 Million Worth Of Bitcoin
Strategic angle: GameStop clarifies misinformation regarding its Bitcoin holdings.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Briefing: Cascade mayor, economic development leader disagree on crypto mining facility's impact
Strategic angle: A clash of opinions arises over the effects of a proposed crypto mining facility in Cascade.
Editorial Staff Mar 27
Cedar Falls Looking to Rezone Property for Cryptocurrency Mining Facility
Cedar Falls is considering a rezoning proposal to accommodate a new cryptocurrency mining facility.
Editorial Staff Mar 26
Briefing: Cedar Falls delays public hearing on crypto mining operation, power plant
Strategic angle: The city of Cedar Falls has postponed a public hearing regarding a new crypto mining operation and associated power plant.
Editorial Staff Mar 26