Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance, defended the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange against accusations that it played a central role in last October’s $19 billion market crash. Speaking in a live ask-me-anything session on Binance’s platform, Zhao called such claims “far-fetched” and said they ignore broader market dynamics, Bloomberg reports. Summary Zhao…
Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer, reported more than $10 billion in net profit for 2025 as USDT circulation climbed above $186 billion by year’s end, according to its Q4 2025 attestation report. Total reserves rose to nearly $193 billion, continuing to exceed liabilities, with excess reserves reaching $6.3 billion. Nearly $50 billion in new…
Crypto tax in 2026 could be one of the scariest on record. In 2026, crypto taxes will become a defining factor in where capital, founders, and even entire communities decide to live. The clearest warning sign right now is Europe. Currently there’s a proposal for a 36% tax on UNREALIZED gains in the Netherlands. It…
Political betting markets are flashing red for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, with traders now making her the odds-on favorite to be the first Trump cabinet member shown the door—an abrupt reversal driven by backlash over her attempts to defend the fatal shootings of both Alex Pretti and Renée Good in Minnesota. Summary Betting markets…
