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  • Bitcoin holds steady at $105k despite escalating tensions between Iran, Israel
    by Assad Jafri on June 13, 2025 at 10:48 pm

    Bitcoin (BTC) remained near the $105,000 mark on June 13, a sign of relative resilience following a sharp dip triggered by escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. As of press time, Bitcoin was trading at $105,600, having recovered the previous night’s pullback to end the day down 0.11% over the past 24 hours. The turbulence The post Bitcoin holds steady at $105k despite escalating tensions between Iran, Israel appeared first on […]

  • Anthony Pompliano planning $750 million Bitcoin-focused investment firm via SPAC
    by Assad Jafri on June 13, 2025 at 8:58 pm

    Morgan Creek Digital Assets co-founder and crypto influencer Anthony Pompliano is preparing to launch a new Bitcoin-focused investment vehicle that aims to raise $750 million through a merger with Columbus Circle Capital 1, the Financial Times reported on June 13, citing people familiar with the matter. The new entity, called ProCapBTC, will reportedly secure $500 The post Anthony Pompliano planning $750 million Bitcoin-focused investment firm […]

  • Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s defense, entities boost Pertsev appeal
    by Gino Matos on June 13, 2025 at 8:45 pm

    Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Alexey Pertsev received renewed support from the crypto community on their respective trials for deploying the open-source code behind the mixer. The Ethereum Foundation on June 12 donated $500,000 to Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s legal defense. It said it will match another $750,000 from public contributors as the The post Tornado Cash support: Ethereum Foundation pledges $1M to Storm’s […]

  • Spot Ethereum ETFs register new inflow record with 19-day streak, capturing nearly $1.4 billion
    by Gino Matos on June 13, 2025 at 7:58 pm

    Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in the US set a new record by attracting net inflows for 19 consecutive trading sessions between May 16 and June 12, adding almost $1.4 billion. According to Farside Investors’ data, the streak began with $35 million on May 16, passed $1 billion on May 29, and reached $1.38 The post Spot Ethereum ETFs register new inflow record with 19-day streak, capturing nearly $1.4 billion appeared first […]

  • Invesco and Galaxy chase Solana ETF dream with Delaware trust registration
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on June 13, 2025 at 7:22 pm

    Invesco and Galaxy Digital have taken a concrete step toward bringing a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the US market. Public records show that the firms registered a trust named Invesco Galaxy Solana ETF with Delaware’s Division of Corporations on June 12. Over the past months, several firms have created Delaware statutory trusts before seeking The post Invesco and Galaxy chase Solana ETF dream with Delaware trust registration appeared […]

  • Crypto market maker Gotbit and founder sentenced for fraud, manipulation
    by Assad Jafri on June 13, 2025 at 5:40 pm

    Gotbit Consulting LLC, a prominent cryptocurrency market maker, was sentenced in federal court for criminal charges related to a multi-year scheme to manipulate digital asset trading volumes, according to a June 13 press release. Aleksei Andriunin, the firm’s 26-year-old founder and CEO, was sentenced to eight months in prison and one year of supervised release The post Crypto market maker Gotbit and founder sentenced for fraud, manipulation […]

  • XYZVerse Gains Strong Momentum, Raising Over $14M in Stage 12
    by News Desk on June 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    XYZVerse is a new meme coin project that has garnered significant attention from the crypto community thanks to its unique concept. It is the fist all-sports meme coin that offers real utility to all sports fans and crypto enthusiasts by partnering with sportsbook platforms. Still in a presale phase, XYZVerse has already formed a strong The post XYZVerse Gains Strong Momentum, Raising Over $14M in Stage 12 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Polkadot seeks stability with $2M Bitcoin reserve strategy amid DOT downturn
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on June 13, 2025 at 4:42 pm

    A new proposal within the Polkadot ecosystem is pushing for the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. According to the proposal, the plan involves converting 500,000 DOT, valued at around $2 million, into Threshold Bitcoin (tBTC), a wrapped version of Bitcoin secured through threshold cryptography, which ensures decentralization and non-custodial management. Polkadot’s Bitcoin proposal Before The post Polkadot seeks stability with $2M […]

  • SharpLink’s record $463M Ethereum acquisition fails to prevent 67% decline in stock
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on June 13, 2025 at 3:46 pm

    SharpLink Gaming has established a significant Ethereum reserve, acquiring more than 176,000 ETH at an average price of $2,626 per token, according to a statement released on June 13. The $463 million investment marks the company as the first Nasdaq-listed firm to implement an Ethereum-focused treasury strategy. In addition, the company is the largest public The post SharpLink’s record $463M Ethereum acquisition fails to prevent 67% decline […]

  • Walmart & Amazon eye $14B in savings by launching corporate stablecoin
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on June 13, 2025 at 2:59 pm

    Walmart and Amazon are preparing to launch their own stablecoins as the U.S. Senate advances landmark legislation that would establish a federal regulatory framework for privately issued digital dollars for the first time. The legislation, known as the GENIUS Act (S.394), has passed committee and cleared cloture, with a final Senate vote scheduled for June The post Walmart & Amazon eye $14B in savings by launching corporate stablecoin […]

  • And So It Begins: Leftist Monkey Wrenching Is Leading To Civil War
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 3:05 am

    And So It Begins: Leftist Monkey Wrenching Is Leading To Civil War Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us If you thought that the leftist delusions of grandeur had finally hit their peak you are about to be unpleasantly surprised. There are no limits to the insanity that progressives will embrace in their pursuit of power, and they continue to adhere to the fantasy that they are the “good guys” despite the fact that most […]

  • These Are The 50 Richest Countries By GDP Per Capita
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 2:40 am

    These Are The 50 Richest Countries By GDP Per Capita GDP per capita is a rough proxy for a country’s average living standards. A higher GDP per capita usually reflects more economic resources available per person, a signal for prosperity. However, like all statistical measures there are caveats: it doesn’t account for income distribution, quality of life metrics, or how sustainable the economy is. Nevertheless, it is a […]

  • Netanyahu Survives Coalition Collapse, Strikes Deal With Ultra-Orthodox Partners
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 2:15 am

    Netanyahu Survives Coalition Collapse, Strikes Deal With Ultra-Orthodox Partners Via The Cradle, Israel’s parliament narrowly rejected a preliminary bill to dissolve itself early on 12 June, avoiding the possibility of snap elections and preserving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s fragile governing coalition. The motion, backed by opposition lawmakers, was defeated by a vote of 61 to 53 – just meeting the 61-seat […]

  • Israel Says Another Missile Barrage Launched From Iran Overnight, Casualties Rise
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 2:00 am

    Israel Says Another Missile Barrage Launched From Iran Overnight, Casualties Rise Summary/developments: Missile sirens sound across north as IDF says new barrage launched from Iran More than 60 Israelis wounded in barrages Israelis rush back into shelters in the north Senior Iranian official threatens that Iran will target countries that try to defend Israel Iran says Israel has killed 78 people, including senior military […]

  • Early COVID-19 Vaccine Patent In China Raises New Questions For U.S. Investigators
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 1:50 am

    Early COVID-19 Vaccine Patent In China Raises New Questions For U.S. Investigators A Chinese patent for a COVID-19 vaccine filed just weeks after the virus emerged in the United States is drawing fresh scrutiny from U.S. investigators examining the origins of the pandemic and potential efforts to conceal early information about the virus. The February 24, 2020, patent application – submitted by three Chinese entities affiliated […]

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  • (Un)Deported Democrat Darling Abrego Garcia Pleads Not Guilty To Human Trafficking Charges
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 1:25 am

    (Un)Deported Democrat Darling Abrego Garcia Pleads Not Guilty To Human Trafficking Charges Authored by T.J. Muscaro via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran national returned to the United States after being deported to his home country, pled not guilty to federal human trafficking charges on June 13. A Homeland Security vehicle stands in front of the Fred D. Thompson Federal Building, housing the […]

  • Two Former USPS Employees Indicted For Stealing $80 Million In Treasury Checks
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 1:00 am

    Two Former USPS Employees Indicted For Stealing $80 Million In Treasury Checks Missing your tax return check and living near Philadelphia? We might have an idea of what’s gone wrong… That’s because two former employees of the U.S. Postal Service in Philadelphia have been indicted for their roles in a scheme involving the theft of over $80 million in U.S. Treasury checks, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. According […]

  • Florida State’s Novel Civics Program
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 12:35 am

    Florida State’s Novel Civics Program Authored by Mike Sabo via RealClearEducation, “Liberty is the lifeblood of America, but it flourishes only when citizens understand the ideas that sustain it,” says Ryan Owens, the director of the Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University. The problem according to Owens is that the serious study of civics has been neglected in recent years. He relates the story of a […]

  • The Most Common Reasons Not To Have Kids Are Financial
    by Tyler Durden on June 14, 2025 at 12:10 am

    The Most Common Reasons Not To Have Kids Are Financial A new survey by the UN Population Fund shows that the most common reasons people name for not having more children are financial in nature. As Statista’s Katharina Buchholz reports, among 14 countries surveyed, respondents named financial limitations or job instability as the most common reasons to have fewer children than they desired in all. Commonly, financial reasons, […]

  • Rep. Green Letter to DoD IG Demands Answers On K2 Base Toxins
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 11:45 pm

    Rep. Green Letter to DoD IG Demands Answers On K2 Base Toxins Authored by Jonathan Draeger via RealClearDefense, In June 2003, Mark Jackson, an Army CID at the time, landed on Karshi-Khanabad (K2) Air Base in Uzbekistan. After signing into the base, the first words another soldier greeted him with were, “I hope you’re done having kids, because this place is tough.” After spending a few days on the base, he realized why the […]

  • Texas Prepares For Weekend Protests With National Guard Deployment
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 11:20 pm

    Texas Prepares For Weekend Protests With National Guard Deployment Governor Greg Abbott of Texas said on Thursday that more than 5,000 Texas National Guard troops and 2,000 state troopers would be deployed across the state in anticipation of widespread protests against federal immigration raids, intensifying a week of mounting political tensions over immigration enforcement and civil unrest. Sergio Martínez-Beltrán/The Texas […]

  • Vitamin D May Help Slow Cellular Aging, Study Finds
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 10:55 pm

    Vitamin D May Help Slow Cellular Aging, Study Finds Authored by Cara Michelle Miller via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Every morning, millions of people take a vitamin D supplement, thinking mostly about stronger bones and a healthier immune system. However, quietly, at the cellular level, something else may be happening—something that could change how we think about aging. FotoHelin/Shutterstock A long-running study recently […]

  • Smells Like Bureaucratic Overreach: FDA Greenlights Lab-Grown Salmon
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 10:30 pm

    Smells Like Bureaucratic Overreach: FDA Greenlights Lab-Grown Salmon In a move that reeks of bureaucratic overreach and questionable priorities, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rubber-stamped Wildtype Inc.’s lab-grown salmon, the first of its kind approved for human consumption in the U.S. Derived from mesenchymal lineage cells and mixed with plant-based goo to mimic sushi-grade saku cuts, this franken-fish is being […]

  • ‘We Will Kill You, Graveyard Dead’ – Florida Sheriff Warns Anti-ICE Rioters
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 10:05 pm

    ‘We Will Kill You, Graveyard Dead’ – Florida Sheriff Warns Anti-ICE Rioters Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, A Florida sheriff on Thursday warned potential anti-ICE rioters that any attack on local law enforcement would be met with deadly force: “We will kill you, graveyard dead.”  🚨 ‘WE WILL K*LL YOU!’: Florida sheriff has a message for would-be leftist rioters. NOT IN FLORIDA. “If you throw a brick, a […]

  • Protected Status Terminated For 1 Million Migrants In US
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 9:40 pm

    Protected Status Terminated For 1 Million Migrants In US Around 1 million migrants in the U.S. on temporary protections are seeing their status terminated by the Trump administration. In April, around 350,000 Venezuelans lost their Temporary Protected Status in the country and were told to self-deport. As Statista’s Katharina Buchholz reports, yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security notified almost 500,000 people from […]

  • Dark-Money Network Funneled Millions Into ‘No Kings’ Nationwide Color Revolution Operation
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 9:15 pm

    Dark-Money Network Funneled Millions Into ‘No Kings’ Nationwide Color Revolution Operation Submitted by Peter Schweizer & Seamus Bruner of the Government Accountability Institute,  New Schweizer team investigation reveals how ‘No Kings’ and its partners bagged $114.8 million from the Arabella dark money network and how these professional protest organizations use tax dollars as a force multiplier. 🚨 RIOT INC. EXPOSED: […]

  • New IRS Commissioner Once Sponsored A Bill To Eliminate The Agency Entirely
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 8:50 pm

    New IRS Commissioner Once Sponsored A Bill To Eliminate The Agency Entirely The U.S. Senate confirmed former Missouri Rep. Billy Long on Thursday as the new commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service in a 53–44 vote, ending months of temporary leadership at an agency under intense scrutiny and facing deep staffing cuts, according to AP. Long, a Republican who served in Congress from 2011 to 2023, once sponsored a bill to […]

  • “The World Situation Amounts To A Set Of Jihads Of Different Varieties…”
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 8:25 pm

    “The World Situation Amounts To A Set Of Jihads Of Different Varieties…” Authored by James Howard Kunstler, Game On! “Leftism is the tyranny of structurlessness. Lawlessness. The abhorrence of order. That is why Leftist individuals are characterized by emotional dysregulation. . . . ” – JT Haltigan If you seek a general theme in this moment’s tempestuous events, try No submission. It’s behind events in the Middle East […]

  • Battered Hezbollah Says It Will Stay Out Of Iran-Israel Fight
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 7:45 pm

    Battered Hezbollah Says It Will Stay Out Of Iran-Israel Fight Hezbollah is warning of grave escalation that “crosses all red lines” the day after Israel’s major missile attacks on Iranian nuclear sites. But so far the Iran-backed group is indicating it doesn’t plan to reopen a war front against Israel. “This attack by Israel, carried out with full support and protection from the U.S., represents a blatant escalation that […]

  • The Justice Department Sues California Coffee Shop Over Discrimination Against Jewish Customers
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 7:25 pm

    The Justice Department Sues California Coffee Shop Over Discrimination Against Jewish Customers Authored by Jonathan Turley, The Justice Department has filed an anti-discrimination case against the owners of the Jerusalem Coffee House in Oakland, California. Fathi Abdulrahim Harara and Native Grounds LLC are accused of violating Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, […]

  • Four Plead Guilty In $550 Million USAID Bribery Scheme
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 7:05 pm

    Four Plead Guilty In $550 Million USAID Bribery Scheme Four men have pleaded guilty to a $550 million US Agency for International Development (USAID) bribery scheme, which resulted in 14 contracts being improperly awarded to companies involved in the fraud, the Department of Justice announced in a June 12 statement.  The U.S. Agency for International Development logo is covered with black tape in Washington on Feb. 7, 2025. […]

  • Interior Department Announces $200 Billion LNG Supply Agreements With Japan
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 6:45 pm

    Interior Department Announces $200 Billion LNG Supply Agreements With Japan Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. companies have finalized sales agreements with Japanese power generation giant JERA Co. Inc. for it to purchase up to 5.5 million tons per year of American liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Department of the Interior (DOI) said in a June 11 statement. A liquefied natural gas tanker […]

  • NHTSA Tweaks Robotaxi Rules To Unleash “Rapid Innovation”
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 6:25 pm

    NHTSA Tweaks Robotaxi Rules To Unleash “Rapid Innovation” What a week for the electric vehicle space in America. First, President Trump publicly mended ties with Elon Musk, calling him a “friend” just a week after their viral feud. Then came the policy hammer: Trump signed three congressional resolutions dismantling California’s EV mandate and terminating the federal clean vehicle credit. Musk? Unfazed. With Tesla’s dominance […]

  • Middle East War: Next Steps For Israel And Will Iran Blockade The Straits Of Hormuz
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 6:05 pm

    Middle East War: Next Steps For Israel And Will Iran Blockade The Straits Of Hormuz By John Kemp, author of KempEnergy.com The United States has partially distanced itself from Israel’s military operation characterising the strikes as a “unilateral action” and emphasising that the United States was “not involved”. It is likely the United States had some degree of foreknowledge of the operation. “Israeli officials said […]

  • Waste Of The Day: Video Game Conservation
    by Tyler Durden on June 13, 2025 at 5:25 pm

    Waste Of The Day: Video Game Conservation Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: The word “conservation” usually applies to wildlife or the environment, but in 2011, the federal government spent $113,277 on a conservation survey of 6,900 video games. The grant to the International Center for the History of Electronic Games would be worth $161,573 today. That’s according to the “Wastebook” […]

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