Latest from Francisco Rodrigues
CoreWeave to Acquire Core Scientific in $9B All-Stock Deal
The deal values Core Scientific shares at $20.40, a 66% premium to its price late last month, with each Core Scientific share being swapped for 0.1235 CoreWeave shares.
Stone Cold BTC Drains Bull Mood From Long-Term Options: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for July 7, 2025
Chart of the Week: Wall Street Has Claimed Bitcoin—Now What?
Bitcoin's correlation with U.S. equities is still very high, while it has almost zero relation to gold and USD.
Crypto, Cash, and Condos: Singapore Ends $2.2B Laundering Case With Fines
Singapore hits banks with $21.5M in fines over a $2.2 billion money laundering scandal involving cash, property and crypto
Drake Compares Fake Friends to Bitcoin's Volatility: ‘Down This Week, Up Next’
From rap verses to million-dollar crypto wagers, Drake’s high-stakes love affair with bitcoin keeps unfolding.
U.S. Recession Odds on Polymarket Plunge to 22% as Trade Tensions Cool
Perceived odds of a U.S. recession peaked at 66% back in April as Wall Street banks were raising red flags, yet they have since plunged as trade negotiations advanced.
Ex-ECB Official Urges Europe to Back Euro Stablecoins or Risk Losing Financial Power
Ex-ECB board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghi warned the EU's slow roll-out of euro stablecoins could cede control to dollar-backed tokens.
Russian State Giant Rostec Plans Ruble-Pegged Stablecoin, Payment Platform on Tron: TASS
RUBx, based on the Tron blockchain, will be anchored to the Russian ruble and integrated with the country’s banking system.
PEPE Slips 6% as Whales Load Up, Technicals Hint at Possible Bounce Amid Market Jitters
Despite the price drop, large addresses, or "whale" wallets, have grown their PEPE holdings by over 5% in the past month.
Nano Labs Buys $50M in BNB in $1B Plan to Hold Up to 10% of Supply
The purchase is part of a larger plan and brings Nano Labs' total digital asset reserves to around $160 million.
