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Japan’s cabinet approved a bill on April 10, 2026, that would classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, marking a major shift from the country’s earlier treatment of crypto mainly under payment law. The move signals that Tokyo is treating Bitcoin and other digital assets more like investment instruments, with…
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The relationship between faith and science is intertwined, with both seeking truth and meaning. Historical parallels show shifts in authority and access, from religious interpretation to financial systems. These shifts emphasize the importance of accessibility and individual sovereignty.
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Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy, has forecast that Bitcoin could reach $13 million per coin by 2045, implying a network value approaching $280 trillion. In interviews with CNBC, Saylor argued that Bitcoin could capture roughly 7 percent of global capital markets, far above its current share of global wealth. His projection assumes large scale…
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A viral post by @unusual_whales on x.com revealed that President Donald Trump recently disclosed purchases totaling over $20 million in municipal bonds (and some corporate bonds) through his trust, including large positions in issuers such as American Municipal Power, Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp, New Jersey Turnpike Authority, and various state and local authorities.…
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Locate Technologies Limited (ASX: LOC) has become the first publicly traded Australian company to adopt a dedicated Bitcoin treasury strategy, announcing an initial investment of approximately A$1 million (about 6.089 BTC at ~A$164,227 per coin) to form a long-term strategic holding. The company said the move aligns with its broader growth initiatives in global last-mile…
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According to a report by Reuters, major U.S. banks including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup and Wells Fargo are in early-stage discussions about launching a jointly issued stablecoin. According to The Wall Street Journal, those discussions may involve entities co-owned by the banks such as Early Warning Services and The Clearing House, and seek…
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Strategy Inc. (ticker: STRC), a subsidiary of MicroStrategy Incorporated, announced the annual dividend rate on its preferred stock has been raised to 10.25%. The increase follows earlier reports the rate stood at 10% and rises to 10.25% starting with dividends for the period ending October 31. Saylor posted on his X account: “Stretch your income.…
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Opendoor’s CEO Kaz Nejatian responded on X to a user asking if the company would allow Bitcoin payments for home purchases with the reply: “We will. Just need to prioritize it.” Nejatian clarified that sellers would not need to accept cryptocurrency themselves; Opendoor would handle Bitcoin-to-USD conversion internally. No formal timeline or rollout details were…
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According to Axios, OpenAI and United Arab Emirates announced a strategic partnership to build Stargate UAE, a one‑gigawatt AI computing cluster in Abu Dhabi—with an initial 200 megawatts due online in 2026. Per Analytics India Magazine, project will be operated by OpenAI and Oracle, built by UAE tech firm G42, and supported by Cisco, NVIDIA,…
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BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager overseeing approximately $10 trillion in assets, has officially registered as a crypto asset firm in the United Kingdom. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has added BlackRock to its list of registered crypto asset firms, a roster that includes notable entities such as Coinbase, PayPal, and Revolut. The FCA’s registration…
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Originally Published December 30th 2024 Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy, has forecasted that Bitcoin could hit $13 million per coin within the next 21 years. Speaking on CNBC, Saylor explained that his projection is based on Bitcoin eventually accounting for 7% of global capital, a significant leap from its current 0.1% share. He believes…
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Americans can now send voluntary contributions via Venmo and PayPal through the official “Gifts to Reduce the Public Debt” page on Pay. Payment options already include bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and PayPal; Venmo support arrived between February and March 2025. Since 1996 the program has collected around $67.3 million in donations—enough to pay off just…
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