Stablecoins could enter M1 or M2, Fed study says
Federal Reserve researchers proposed a framework on Sept. 4 for deciding how stablecoins and other blockchain-based financial products could fit within U.S. money supply statistics. Summary Federal Reserve researchers said payment stablecoins could eventually qualify for inclusion within M1 or M2. Everyday payment use would support M1 classification, while short-term value storage would point toward…
Clucky’s new alarm app wakes you up with a crowing rooster
I was yelled at by a rooster this morning. And no, I don’t live on a farm. The culprit was a newly launched iPhone app I downloaded. Meet Clucky, a new alarm app for habitual snoozers that gives you the option of being woken up by a rooster and then requires you to complete a…
Apple Plans OLED MacBook Between Air and Pro
According to a product roadmap from research firm Omdia, Apple is planning to introduce an entirely new 13.8-inch OLED MacBook toward the end of 2028 or early 2029. If released, the model could sit between the LCD-equipped MacBook Air, which Omdia expects to retain LCD technology through at least 2030, and the higher-end tandem OLED…
Orionx Halts Operations After Audit Uncovers $7M Financial Hole
Key Takeaways Orionx halted withdrawals and is shutting down after a forensic audit revealed a $7M financial shortfall. Orionx filed criminal complaints against its founders for allegedly losing user funds in speculative trading. Regulators revealed Orionx operated illegally, leaving over 100,000 users with no guarantee of full refunds. Orionx Halts Customer Withdrawals Amidst $7 Million…
Binance launches PONS and Hajimi perpetual futures
Binance Futures launched two USDT-settled perpetual contracts on Sept. 6, adding markets for Pons (PONS) and the Chinese meme coin 哈基米, commonly rendered as Hajimi. Summary Binance Futures launched PONSUSDT and HajimiUSDT perpetual contracts on September 6, settled entirely in USDT. Both contracts trade continuously, require five USDT minimum notionals and settle funding every four…
Everton vs. Manchester United 2026 livestream: How to watch Premier League for free
TL;DR: Watch Everton vs. Manchester United in the Premier League for free on CazéTV. Access this free livestream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. It doesn’t really matter whether Manchester United are the best or worst team in the Premier League. Either way, they are going to get a lot of eyes on them….
Bitcoin’s Link to Gold Hits a 6-Year High as Tech Correlation Fades: Why It Matters
Bitcoin has frequently been criticized for behaving more like a leveraged tech stock rather than ‘digital gold,’ but this hasn’t been the case lately. The correlation between the leading cryptocurrency and the largest financial asset, gold, has climbed to its highest level since the 2020 pandemic, while its relationship with the Nasdaq has weakened…
The Watch World Went Crazy This Week. Here Are the 10 You Need to See
While Watches and Wonders every April is undoubtedly the watch world’s main event of the year, Geneva Watch Days—which inauspiciously launched in 2020, the year Covid was declared a pandemic—is now establishing itself as a serious follow-up. Big brands can hold back key releases and gain valuable space to shout about new pieces away from…
Year-End Bitcoin Price Bets Get Wild as 11 AI Models Target up to $105K
Key Takeaways Bitcoin climbed back to $82,000 this week, giving the bulls a great deal more to cheer about. All 11 AI models see BTC ending 2026 higher, with calls ranging from $84,500 to $105,480. Deepseek is the big bull at $105,480, while Claude Opus 5 plays it safer at $84,500. This week bitcoin’s price…
Poland crypto bill blocked after third presidential veto
Poland’s Sejm has fallen 25 votes short of overriding President Karol Nawrocki’s third veto of a crypto regulation bill, with 241 lawmakers supporting the measure against the 266 required. Summary The Sejm voted 241–198 to override Nawrocki’s veto, while three lawmakers abstained. Passing the bill again required a three-fifths majority, or 266 of the 442…
