Research
Bitcoin
Bitcoin loses steam as Trump suggests China trade deal collapse
Trump claims "China totally violated its agreement with us."
Adoption
Is this still Satoshi’s Bitcoin? Bitcoin Conference keynotes dominated by politicians and corporations
Paolo Ardoino claims 'Tether will be the biggest Bitcoin miner in the world.'
Analysis
How a futures trade literally melted $29B in gold bullion and crashed the Atlanta Fed’s model
Another reason why Bitcoin is better than gold. Bitcoin never has to be recast to fit into a vault and it can't be subjected to tariffs.
Macro
US GDP decline revised to 0.2% as Bitcoin holds steady
Bitcoin remains steady, slipping slightly post-GDP data release.
Macro
US court blocks Trump tariffs risking importer refunds as Bitcoin beats TradFi market
Importers could be due over $20 billion in refunds if the ruling survives appeal.
AI
TON jumps 16% as Telegram gets $300M plus xAI equity to integrate Grok
Telegram bags $300M in xAI deal as profits and bond bets reset trajectory.
Crypto Equities
Bitcoin Power-Law model points to 40% gain in Metaplanet stock – Here’s why
Metaplanet’s aggressive Bitcoin acquisition signals potential 40% equity rise.
Crime
Kidnappers arrested for 2 week torture of tourist in NY luxury mansion to get Bitcoin keys
Security analysts warn SoHo case exemplifies pivot from digital theft to "wrench attacks," with crypto investors facing real-world coercion for wallet credentials.
AI
We interviewed GPT-3 in 2022 before ChatGPT. Here’s what it got right (and so very wrong)
From interviewee to co-author: Reassessing GPT and blockchain in 2025.
Technology
Ethereum hitting real-time zk-proof milestone is ‘ZK man on the moon moment’
Succinct's real-time proof success for Ethereum raises performance bar, yet energy demands and decentralization sparks debate.
Bitcoin
Over $550 million liquidated as Bitcoin whipsaws back to $110k
Sharp bitcoin reversal prompts massive liquidation as volatility persists.
Politics
Bitcoin nosedives 4% as Donald Trump threatens tariffs on imported iPhones and EU products
iPhones made outside of the US are to be subjected to 25% tariffs, while the EU will face a blanket 50% tariff on June 1.
