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# The Daily Signal: Tech Giants Reject Billions While Regulators Embrace Crypto Revolution
- URL: https://wire.fourthweb.ai/the-daily-signal-tech-giants-reject-billions-while-regulators-embrace-crypto-revolution/
- Published: 2026-04-15T01:01:49.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-15T08:31:33.000Z
- Description: The SEC embraces DeFi without Congressional approval while Anthropic repeatedly turns down an $800 billion valuation offer from venture capitalists. TaskRabbit's founder reconsiders the gig economy model as Bitwise raises Bitcoin price targets amid geopolitical instability. Meanwhile the crypto comm
- Author: Travis Wright
- Tags: daily-signal

The SEC embraces DeFi without Congressional approval while Anthropic repeatedly turns down an $800 billion valuation offer from venture capitalists. TaskRabbit's founder reconsiders the gig economy model as Bitwise raises Bitcoin price targets amid geopolitical instability. Meanwhile the crypto community debates whether the search for Satoshi misses Bitcoin's original purpose.

*Wednesday, April 15, 2026 — 712 words / \~4.7 min*

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