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Mega IPO frenzy could be harbinger of stock market bubble

Amazing things are happening in tech, and everyday investors are invited to get in on the action. With SpaceX’s market debut Friday, Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs underway, and hot tech stocks already hitting the market, there’s no shortage of betting opportunities. Elon Musk sparked a frenzy with his roadshow for SpaceX, promising a future of […]

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Wages are falling. Wealth increases. No wonder Americans are unhappy.

Two events that occurred last week help to crystallize this strange and contradictory moment for the American economy. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that soaring energy prices had wiped out a year and a half of wage gains for the average American worker. SpaceX’s entry into the public markets on Friday made

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Wages are falling. Wealth increases. No wonder Americans are unhappy.

Two events that occurred last week help to crystallize this strange and contradictory moment for the American economy. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that soaring energy prices had wiped out a year and a half of wage gains for the average American worker. SpaceX’s entry into the public markets on Friday made

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Bitcoin’s Worst Week in Months Benefited from Late Macro Rescue

Strategy also sold about 800,000 shares for $128 million through its stock program during the same week. If selling Bitcoin didn’t matter, traders wondered why it had to happen. One possible answer is the S&P 500. The strategy met the technical requirements for inclusion in the index in September 2025, but was ignored. Some market

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Pre-IPO Anthropic Stocks Fall as U.S. Government Shuts Down Fable and Mythos Models

The government told Anthropic that it became aware of a method to bypass or jailbreak Fable 5. Anthropic reviewed the technique and said what it saw was narrow, not a universal jailbreak, and involved the identification of a small number of previously known minor vulnerabilities. He said other publicly available models, including OpenAI’s GPT-5.5, can

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What happens to Satoshi’s BTC when Bitcoin’s quantum problem is solved?

Many are believed to belong to Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto and other owners who have lost their keys, meaning they can never be made safe. According to Project11, a research group tracking the issue, about 5 million more are exposed through address reuse, although most of them are considered active holdings in exchange wallets.

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SpaceX IPO Rush Provides Early Lesson for Tokenized Stocks

A person familiar with the matter told CoinDesk that xStocks and its distribution partners have collected more than $1 billion in customer orders. But when underwriters finalized allocations, many of these requests went unheeded. Binance, Bybit and Bitget did not receive any shares and canceled their offers. Meanwhile, Kraken and xStocks customers received only a

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The US government is betting $2 billion on quantum computing, and defense can’t keep up

This is why the most exposed institutional holders were waiting. They wait for the coordination work to be done, which a research grant cannot accomplish. This work requires an actor with the power to bring together protocol communities, custodians and regulators who must act together. No funded entity has taken on this role at the

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Kalshi crypto perpetuals spark debate over whether they are futures or swaps

Latest developments: Kalshi’s launch of CFTC-regulated crypto perpetuals has reignited a long-standing debate over financial market definitions. Kalshi’s John Lothian and Udesh Jha joined The Policy Protocol to discuss this topic. John Lothian, publisher of John Lothian News, argued that perpetual contracts resemble swaps because they involve recurring bilateral cash flow payments via funding rate

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Bitcoin Bottomed at $59,000, Marking End of Crypto Winter, Says Standard Chartered Analyst

The cryptocurrency market has reached its definitive bottom for the monetary cycle, Standard Chartered analyst Geoffrey Kendrick said in a note on Friday. The cycle low is now set at $59,000 for Bitcoin, a 53% decline from its October 6 all-time high of $126,000, according to Kendrick. “Winter is over. Welcome to crypto Spring,” he

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