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America must back pro-stablecoin laws, reject CBDCs — US Rep. Emmer
12.3.2025
US Representative Tom Emmer argued for prioritizing pro-stablecoin legislation in a March 11 House Financial Services Committee hearing, while calling central bank digital currencies (CBDC) a threat to American values.On March 6, Emmer reintroduced the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act in the House...
Gas Prices Down, but Anxiety Up: Decoding the Mixed Signals of America’s Economic Health
11.3.2025
This week, markets have been thrown into turmoil by Trump’s trade skirmishes and his refusal to dismiss the possibility of an impending U.S. recession. At the moment, participants on Polymarket are wagering a 39% probability that the U.S. will slip into an economic downturn before the year...
Latam Insights Encore: Bukele’s Gambit or How (Not) to Conduct a Bitcoin Revolution
11.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition examines President Nayib Bukele’s behavior regarding the commitments El Salvador has made under the IMF deal, choosing to remain vague rather than...
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s IMF Deal Detailed, Mexican Billionaire Goes Hard on Bitcoin
9.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF reveals the fine print of its credit facility deal with El Salvador, Ricardo Salinas is 70% invested in bitcoin, and the Libra probe...
White House: America Will Be the Bitcoin Superpower of the World
9.3.2025
The White House has declared America will be the “Bitcoin superpower” as President Trump established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, marking a historic shift in U.S. cryptocurrency policy. White House Declares: America Will Dominate Bitcoin—A New Crypto Era Begins The cryptocurrency community...
Former Xbox Exec Says Microsoft Would Stop Making Hardware If It Could
7.3.2025
The Xbox that fans have known for decades is currently undergoing an unprecedented transformation as Microsoft sets it sights on a multiplatform approach to gaming and its console sales continue to decline year after year. Veteran gaming executive Peter Moore, an Xbox VP in the early aughts...
Let's Talk About The American Dream
6.3.2025
A few months ago I wrote about what it means to stay gold — to hold on to the best parts of ourselves, our communities, and the American Dream itself. But staying gold isn’t passive. It takes work. It takes action. It takes hard conversations that ask
America’s Crypto Hostages: President Trump’s Moral Imperative to Pardon Innovators
4.3.2025
Though the Trump administration has softened regulatory oversight targeting select cryptocurrency firms and absolved Ross Ulbricht via a full pardon, many believe that systemic inequities demand further redress. Since Ulbricht’s release, a vocal contingent now highlights the plight of those...
Beyond Party Lines: Securing America’s Crypto Innovation Edge
4.3.2025
The Congressional Crypto Caucus is a new nonpartisan voting bloc in Congress united by the promise of this technology, say House Majority Whip Tom Emmer and Representative Ritchie Torres
Avengers: Doomsday Concept Art Leak May Have Spoiled Some Big Surprises
3.3.2025
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has been fumbling so hard through the past few phases that part of me forgot the interconnected superhero movies are all supposed to be building up to something. The studio has pivoted away from the multiversal threat of Kang and instead has its sights set on a pair...
Latam Insights: IMF to Confine Salvadoran BTC Purchases, Brazil BRICS Payment Bet
2.3.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approves a $1.4 billion credit facility for El Salvador, Brazil states it will spearhead the development...
How SenseiNode Is Building Proof-of-Stake Infrastructure in Latin America
27.2.2025
Staking service provider SenseiNode operates from Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Colombia
The Bitcoin Blueprint: A Theoretical Path to Carving Away at America’s $36 Trillion Deficit
27.2.2025
Michael Saylor announced via X on Feb. 26, 2025, that his March 11 Bitcoin for America keynote will outline a theoretical strategy to pay off the U.S. national debt, currently at $36 trillion, using bitcoin. Turning Bitcoin Into Trillions: The Controversial Idea to Zero Out U.S. Debt...
Bank of America CEO mulls entering stablecoin business
26.2.2025
BoA’s CEO said that pursuing innovative financial technology and maintaining physical branches are central to the bank’s business strategy
Bank of America CEO mulls entering stablecoin business
26.2.2025
BoA’s CEO said that pursuing innovative financial technology and maintaining physical branches are central to the bank’s business strategy
Bank of America CEO mulls entering stablecoin business
26.2.2025
BoA’s CEO said that pursuing innovative financial technology and maintaining physical branches are central to the bank’s business strategy
Bank of America CEO Says Bank Will Likely Launch Its Own Stablecoin
26.2.2025
The United States Congress said that it would push to pass legislation on stablecoins in the first 100 days of the Trump administration
Report: Bank of America Eyes Stablecoin Launch Pending US Regulatory Approval
26.2.2025
Bank of America could launch a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin if federal lawmakers pass legislation creating a regulatory framework for such digital assets, CEO Brian Moynihan stated in a Feb. 26, 2025, interview with Fortune magazine. BOA’s Stablecoin Plans Hinge on Pending Congressional...
Latam Insights Encore: Tether Prepares for Business Model Erosion, Doubling Down in Latam
25.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how Tether is expanding both its foothold and its business to pivot from a model that is on the verge of a dramatic expansion to...
Latam Insights: Brazil Embraces XRP ETF, Tether to Acquire Adecoagro
23.2.2025
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Brazil approves the first XRP ETF, Tether presents an offer to acquire a majority stake in Adecoagro, and President Milei denies wrongdoing...