Category: Governance

SBF Pivots to Trump From Prison Cell; Ellison Walks Free

While key witness Caroline Ellison secures early release, SBF attempts a 'MAGA pivot' from prison despite Trump's explicit refusal to...

Nu Holdings Wins Conditional OCC Charter for US Bank; NU Slides to $17.75

Nu Holdings secures a rare conditional OCC charter to launch a US national bank, paving the way for federally regulated...

ZEC Slides 10% After Viral Thread Alleges Epstein Influence on Zcash Governance

Zcash drops nearly 10% as unverified rumors of Jeffrey Epstein forcing protocol changes circulate on Reddit, compounding recent governance instability.

MicroStrategy’s $54B Bitcoin Bet Hits Breakeven as Price Wicks Below $76k

MicroStrategy's average Bitcoin cost basis of $76,037 was breached intraday, while its stock premium evaporates, threatening Michael Saylor's capital raising...

First US Bank Failure of 2026 Hits Chicago; Markets Flush on Contagion Fears

Illinois regulators close Metropolitan Capital Bank in the first failure of 2026, triggering a cross-asset sell-off as fears of banking...

Bitcoin Tests $81K as Warsh Nomination & Silver Crash Rattle Markets

Bitcoin slides to $81K as a historic 36% silver crash and the nomination of hawk Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair...

Treasury Sanctions UK-Based Zedcex and Zedxion in Historic Iran Crackdown

OFAC targets Zedcex and Zedxion for processing billions in transactions linked to the IRGC, marking a first for Iran's financial...

Ripple’s Larsen and Tim Draper Deploy $40M War Chest Against California Wealth Tax

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen and VC Tim Draper pledge $40 million to 'Grow California,' a PAC targeting the state's proposed...

Institutional Exodus: $1.8B Flees Crypto ETFs as Metals Mania Peaks

A $1.82 billion capital flight from crypto ETFs coincides with a violent rotation into—and subsequent crash of—precious metals.

Delaware Judge Pierces ‘Silicon Valley Defense’ in $2.9B Coinbase Insider Trading Suit

Chancellor McCormick rejects Coinbase's Special Litigation Committee defense, citing 'insularity and patronage' regarding Marc Andreessen's influence.