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El Salvador IMF Deal vs Bitcoin Reserve Explained

El Salvador’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is back under the microscope, and the timing is uncomfortable. CoinGecko lists the country’s government holdings at 7,474 BTC, worth approximately $446M as of June 29, 2026, even as Bitcoin trades around $59,000 to $60,000…

Are Prediction Market Valuations Real?

Kalshi is in talks to raise fresh capital at a $40Bn valuation, according to a Financial Times report, nearly double the $22Bn price tag attached to its Series F round just weeks earlier in May 2026. That $40Bn figure is…

One Block Froze the Network

Coinbase’s Base blockchain went dark for nearly two hours on Thursday after a single invalid block triggered a consensus failure that froze the entire network, and the incident has reignited a blunt question about whether the most-used Ethereum Layer 2…

Bitcoin Price Could Flash Crash to $50,000 This Weekend

Bitcoin news today: price crashed to $58,100 on Thursday, its lowest level since September 2024, after a hotter-than-expected inflation reading effectively buried near-term Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations and triggered more than $1.26Bn in crypto liquidations across 209,000 traders. The selloff…

$6M in Annual Fee Savings

Steak and Shake is saving roughly 50% on payment processing fees by accepting Bitcoin, and projecting $6 million in annual savings if its full credit-card customer base made the switch. That number, confirmed again in a June 2026 company statement,…