Economics
Bitcoin Rewards App Fold Targets Nasdaq Listing Through $365 Million SPAC Merger
Fold, a Bitcoin rewards app, is set to go public on Nasdaq through a $365 million SPAC merger.
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Economics
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Economics
Marathon Digital Ordered to Pay $138M in Dispute with Former Executive Michael Ho
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital has been ordered to pay $138 million for violating a non-disclosure agreement with former executive Michael Ho.
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Economics
House Upholds President Biden's Veto on Bill to Nullify SEC's SAB 121 Rule
The U.S. House upheld President Biden's veto on a bill to nullify the SEC's SAB 121 rule, which requires public companies to include customers' Bitcoin on their balance sheets.
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Economics
MicroStrategy Announces 10-for-1 Stock Split to Attract More Investors
MicroStrategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder among publicly traded companies, announces a 10-for-1 stock split to make shares more affordable and accessible.
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Economics
BitMEX Pleads Guilty to Bank Secrecy Act Violation in AML Case
BitMEX pleads guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act by failing to establish an adequate anti-money laundering program.
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Economics
Bitfarms Appoints New CEO Amidst Riot's Intensifying Takeover Attempt
Bitfarms has appointed Ben Gagnon as CEO amidst a hostile takeover attempt by Riot Platforms.
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Economics
Are We Already in Recession?
Broken economic indicators and underreported inflation suggest the U.S. may have been in a hidden recession for nearly five years.
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Economics
“Sticker Shock” at the Grocery Store? Not According to Our Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claims she doesn't experience sticker shock at the grocery store, highlighting her privileged position and disconnect from the struggles of the aver…
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Marty's Bent
Biden Creates Cascading Fall in Demand for US Treasuries
Your yield curve is running, you better go catch it.
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Economics
How Javier Milei Slashed Argentina’s Inflation by 95%
Javier Milei has achieved a remarkable 95% reduction in the country's annualized inflation rate within just seven months of taking office.
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Economics
The Federal Reserve's Soft Landing Myth Exposed
Economist Ryan McMaken exposes the Federal Reserve's century-long failure to achieve a 'soft landing' and its ongoing misdirection about economic stability.
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Economics
Why home prices have gone through the roof – in Arizona and elsewhere
Arizona's housing market crisis, driven by failed public policies and unprecedented federal spending, has made homeownership unaffordable for many residents.
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Economics
Supreme Court Limits SEC's Powers, Rules In-House Judges Unconstitutional
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 to limit the enforcement powers of the SEC, declaring the agency's use of in-house judges unconstitutional.
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Economics
CleanSpark to Acquire Bitcoin Miner GRIID in $155M Deal
CleanSpark has announced a $155 million all-stock acquisition of GRIID Infrastructure, a move expected to significantly bolster its bitcoin mining operations.
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Economics
Voters Reel as Biden's "Miracle Economy" Fails to Deliver
Despite the Biden administration's claims of economic success, many Americans struggle with rising costs, stagnant wages, and a growing disconnect from the so-called "miracle econo…
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Economics
The Middle Class Is Collateral Damage In Biden’s War On Wealth
The Biden administration's proposed 2025 budget increases income taxes and changes retirement account rules, disproportionately harming the middle class and reducing overall econom…
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Economics
Biden’s $1.2 Trillion Regulation Bombshell
The Biden administration will impose an additional $1.2 trillion in regulations, significantly impacting the American economy and small businesses.
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Economics
Riot Platforms Abandons Bitfarms Takeover Proposal, Seeks Board Seats
Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms (RIOT) has withdrawn its acquisition proposal for Bitfarms (BITF) and is now focusing on reconstituting Bitfarms' board of directors.
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Economics
Why we're adding far fewer jobs than the White House claims
With jobs overestimated and costs underestimated, it's easy to sour on Bidenomics.
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