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Bitcoin preserved in a glass chamber inside a corporate boardroom, symbolizing ETF-era allocation debates as Coinbase’s 5% Bitcoin minimum meets Wall Street risk limits

Analysis

Bitcoin regret is coming for anyone ignoring Coinbase CEO’s 5% rule as banks fight to cap gains

Advisors are building caps, rebalancing rules, and drawdown math while crypto execs sell regret avoidance as the new thesis.

3 weeks ago

Legislation

White House meeting could unfreeze the crypto CLARITY Act this week, but crypto rewards likely to be the price

A high-stakes meeting between the White House and banking giants may trade stablecoin yield for federal regulation.

2 days ago

Base-branded truck stopped at a rain-soaked port as a massive Ethereum-shaped steel barrier blocks the road, symbolizing L2 control limits under Ethereum’s new roadmap

Layer-2

Vitalik Buterin takes shot at Coinbase’s corporate control of Base which dominates 60% of layer 2 income

As Ethereum reduces transaction costs, Base must innovate beyond serving as a cheaper Layer-2 solution.

6 days ago

Adoption

Bitcoin’s $100k breakout silently crippled its adoption curve as on-chain metrics crater

For the first time in Bitcoin’s history, price appreciation is no longer reliably associated with rising on-chain adoption.

2 weeks ago

Coinbase and Binance liquidity tanks show uneven Bitcoin balances and flow, illustrating a widening BTC price gap driven by cross-exchange dynamics beyond simple US demand shifts

Exchanges

Panic selling Bitcoin on Coinbase triggers a Binance price gap that reveals a “messy” institutional market failure

The index compares BTC/USD vs BTC/USDT, so USDT parity, funding, and offshore leverage can mechanically deepen discounts.

2 weeks ago

clarity act stablecoin rewards section 404

Analysis

Will crypto rewards survive upcoming CLARITY law? A plain-English guide to Section 404

Under Section 404, the same stablecoin reward can look lawful or risky depending on whether it is framed as interest, a perk, a rebate, or a loyalty benefit.

2 weeks ago

Hand pulling a block from a wooden Jenga stack on a desk with the US Capitol blurred behind, symbolizing CLARITY Act changes and Coinbase warning stablecoin rewards face sudden risk

Legislation

Coinbase accused of performing a “rug pull” as the White House weighs killing the CLARITY Act over yield

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong denies a White House "war" while Terrett reveals the banks' secret demand.

3 weeks ago

A gloved hand slams a lever beside a court gavel in a grand hall, symbolizing how a crypto exchange blocked the pro-crypto CLARITY Act bill

Politics

The US government just caved to a crypto exchange pulling support for legislation that changes everything for investors

Coinbase leads the charge against Clarity Act, exposing gaps in crypto's united front.

4 weeks ago

A dollar stablecoin sits beside a glowing drain near government building steps as water flows away, illustrating bank pressure from stablecoin rewards and CLARITY policy debates

Banking

Crypto yields expose the exact amount banks are underpaying you, and why they want Congress to ban it

Incumbents are lobbying to define crypto rewards as illegal interest because they can't afford to compete with yields that track the real government rate.

4 weeks ago