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Kalshi says CFTC, Michigan orders leave it in ‘impossible position’
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/court-vs-kalshi-2.jpg" alt="Kalshi says CFTC, Michigan orders leave it in ‘impossible position’" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>“We are disappointed by this decision and believe it is unfair to Kalshi,” the company’s legal counsel said on X. </p>
US freezes $131M in Iran-linked crypto as Middle East tensions rise
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/tether-mints-usdt-iran.jpg" alt="US freezes $131M in Iran-linked crypto as Middle East tensions rise" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>“US Treasury is committed to disrupting and degrading Iran’s illicit financial activities, including its abuse of digital assets,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday. </p>
Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-ethereum-20-staking-explained.jpg" alt="Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its March validator launch.</p>
This overlooked index is a better investment than the S&P 500
We did the math over a 30-year period, and it’s not even close.
Over 95% of Coinbase’s code is now written with help of AI
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-what-is-a-coinbase-transaction-ai-1.jpg" alt="Over 95% of Coinbase’s code is now written with help of AI" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Coinbase’s Rob Witoff said the company is leaning more on AI to help with execution, but still needs high-agency humans for judgment and strategy. </p>
Your monthly Netflix bill is up 29% in just over a year. Critics say Washington needs to fix it.
Netflix is still a Wall Street favorite — and a target for government regulators
Three US senators oppose CLARITY Act on ethics grounds with vote expected soon
Senate Majority Leader John Thune reportedly said the chamber will consider a vote on the crypto market structure bill before Aug. 10, though it’s unclear whether it has enough Democratic support to pass.
What IBM’s profit warning means: Hardware is ‘eating everyone’s lunch’
The company said the shortfall in its software and infrastructure business was tied to clients spending on memory ahead of price hikes.
Taco Bell reportedly being investigated by health officials, as cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads
Shares of Taco Bell parent Yum Brands were down nearly 4% on Tuesday.
Wall Street has set a sky-high bar for companies to clear this earnings season. They just might pull it off.
Analysts have set a sky-high bar for second-quarter earnings. However, Piper Sandler thinks corporate America can still clear it.
Your stock portfolio is tied to the Japanese yen — and a looming intervention is flashing a major warning sign
What the link between the yen and U.S. stocks means for your portfolio.
Skip the lettuce, cook your other greens and more advice on avoiding cyclosporiasis
The outbreak of cyclosporiasis, which causes diarrhea, has sickened about 6,700 people since May.
Velocity raises $38M to build stablecoin treasury infrastructure for enterprises
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-erisx-raises-275-mln-from-fidelity-nasdaq-ventures-and-others-details-2.jpg" alt="Velocity raises $38M to build stablecoin treasury infrastructure for enterprises" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Backed by Dragonfly, FirstMark and Coinbase Ventures, the startup is expanding software that helps businesses integrate stablecoins into treasury and payment workflows.</p>
‘They are relentless’: A scammer is trying to change the email on my empty Robinhood account. What do they have to gain?
“I’ve just been ignoring their attempts.”
My husband and I are retired. Our financial adviser, who is in his 30s, called us ‘you guyses.’ Is that unprofessional?
“I’m wondering whether I should ask to work with someone closer to our generation.”
The next boost to Apple’s stock could come from an iPhone price hike
Morgan Stanley estimates that the iPhone 18 lineup could see a $200 price increase from the previous generation.
US, UK treasuries to align transatlantic rules on tokenization and stablecoins
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://s3-images.ctmedia.io/media/article-covers/hi-the-regulation-considerations-in-the-united-states-and-united-kingdom.jpg" alt="US, UK treasuries to align transatlantic rules on tokenization and stablecoins" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>The two governments issued recommendations on the treatment of digital assets as the US prepares to implement a 2025 law on payment stablecoins.</p>
My wife’s 2011 Ford Fiesta was totaled. Should we accept a $2,000 insurance settlement or give up the car for $2,700?
“The hood is bent, the radiator is cracked, and the front bumper is destroyed.”
IBM workers pay a $400 million price for investing in company stock
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
Brace for $4 gas again: How U.S.-Iran tensions are threatening to end the price break at the pump
Americans got some relief at the gas pump in recent weeks, enough to slow down inflation. That might not last long as the U.S. and Iran continue to vie for control of the Strait of Hormuz.