Nakamoto has bought itself more breathing room on its Kraken loan, as the remaining $165 million is now scheduled across 2027. The Bitcoin-native holding company founded by David Bailey, Nakamoto, has bought itself another year before part of its Kraken debt comes due. But it still owes $165 million in USDT, which, interestingly, is…
Key Takeaways XRPL AI Hub listed 193 merchants offering 5,410 live services. Settled payments topped 15.6 million, with tracked value above $78,000. Monid brought more than 2,600 service endpoints from over 80 providers. XRPL AI Hub Lists More Than 5,400 Services Payment infrastructure developer t54 shared on X on Nov. 13 that AI agents, software…
On Friday afternoon, the FAA grounded all planes nationwide, an extraordinary step that brought air travel to a grinding halt. The aviation administration said it halted travel “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.” U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy also confirmed the flight stoppage on X. “The [FAA] issued a nationwide ground…
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer has called for new restrictions on government officials’ prediction market trading, including a possible outright ban, after an investigation reviewed 1,700 pages of documents. Summary Comer wants Congress to consider trading restrictions covering officials across all branches of government. The committee reviewed 1,700 pages of records and received five…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) and Globe Telecom introduced zero-rated mobile data access for the BPI mobile application, allowing eligible Globe and TM subscribers in the Philippines to conduct digital banking transactions without incurring…
Coinbase, Kalshi, Kraken parent Payward and three trading firms are backing the CFTC in federal court against a Citadel- and Cboe-backed lawsuit that seeks to halt U.S. stock perpetual futures. The fight hinges on one question: are these never-expiring contracts security futures the CFTC can approve, or security-based swaps that belong to the SEC? A…
Black Friday is still weeks away, but early Black Friday deals on some of our favorite tech are already rolling in, including Apple’s AirPods. Both the flagship AirPods Pro 3 and AirPods Max 2 are on sale, knocking up to $100 off their regular prices. Whether you want pocketable earbuds for everyday use, premium noise-canceling…
