Crypto just bought its first congressional win of 2026, and it did it in a way that should make every incumbent politician nervous. Defend American Jobs PAC spent $514,000 on media supporting Rep. James Baird in Indiana's 4th district primary, which he won Tuesday
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The company that built the infrastructure layer is now coming for retail traders, armed with $50 million and a thesis that self-custody doesn't have to feel like cold storage.
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The real estate boys are finding religion, and it's denominated in satoshis. Grant Cardone added $100 million in Bitcoin to a real estate deal, targeting 32% returns through a hybrid investment model
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Wall Street just proved it can settle tokenized Treasuries across borders in seconds using a public blockchain, and nobody had to ask permission from a correspondent bank.
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Wall Street is finally putting real money into the blockchain thesis, and it's happening faster than anyone expected. Tokenized US Treasury products on Ethereum hit $8 billion in market cap, doubling in just six months from $4 billion.
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You can now bet on OpenAI's valuation without owning a single share, voting on a single board decision, or having any claim if the company goes public.
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The $600 billion advertising engine that powers Google, Meta, and half the internet assumes eyeballs belong to humans who can be persuaded — but agents don't impulse-buy.
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Elon Musk's rocket company just agreed to power the AI lab he's actively suing, and the deal hints at compute infrastructure leaving Earth entirely. SpaceX is renting data center capacity to Anthropic, the AI startup racing to keep pace with OpenAI and others in compute-intensive model training
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The biggest Bitcoin upgrade debate in years isn't about block size or ordinals. It's about survival. Project Eleven CEO Alex Pruden warns that Bitcoin's migration to post-quantum cryptography will be harder than Taproot and needs to start now, not when quantum computers pose a proven threat.
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The world's richest man wanted to hire the architect of ChatGPT to run Tesla's AI, then tried to settle a lawsuit by threatening to destroy him, then showed up in court anyway.
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The Bitcoin ETF victory lap is over, and now the real infrastructure work begins. Spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $532 million in a single day, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, marking three straight days of inflows
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When DeFi's code can't finish the job, you call the lawyers. Aave liquidated the remaining rsETH positions held by the Kelp DAO attacker, but only after governance voted to manually manipulate the oracle price to create a deficit.
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The AI company racing to IPO just signed a compute deal with the man who's been calling AI safety research a scam for years. Anthropic signed a deal with SpaceX/xAI to use all compute capacity at the Colossus 1 data center, part of its infrastructure buildout ahead of a planned June IPO
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Wall Street just used a crypto ledger to move government bonds across borders in seconds, not days. Ripple, JPMorgan, Mastercard, and Ondo Finance completed a pilot demonstrating cross-border settlement of tokenized U.S. Treasuries on the XRP Ledger.
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Prediction markets are pricing Trump's crypto bill signature at 64% while the Senate moves to unblock legislation—meaning the odds of U.S. regulatory clarity just flipped from "someday" to "this year."
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When safe-haven capital flows in during a crisis, where it stays after the ceasefire tells you who won. Circle minted $750M USDC on Solana as US-Iran tensions eased, part of a larger pattern where $9.2B in USDC flooded Solana during the geopolitical turbulence
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The White House is about to put a choke collar on AI model releases while Big Tech just announced they're spending three-quarters of a trillion dollars to build them faster.
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The crypto industry just gave up a tax break to end the SEC's enforcement regime, and Coinbase's chief lawyer is telling banks to take the deal before summer.
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Stablecoins finally have a bridge to the yields sitting in boring old treasury bills, and the neobanks are paying attention. OpenTrade raised $17M led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital, with backing from a16z, to build infrastructure connecting stablecoins to real-world asset yields
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The biggest threat to Coinbase isn't another crypto startup, it's a 90-year-old bank with 15 million E*Trade customers who just got a cheaper on-ramp. Morgan Stanley is launching spot crypto trading on E*Trade with fees lower than Coinbase, Robinhood, and Schwab
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