What does a Trump takeover of the Fed look like?
This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. To the keen observer, there are…
China, Japan, and other countries to challenge USD-pegged stablecoins crusade
A lot was said about how the U.S. economy can benefit from USD-pegged stablecoins, especially now, when the GENIUS Act…
Former Coinbase, Jump, Citadel quants land $20M for onchain HFT platform
Web3 startup aPriori has raised $20 million to expand its trading infrastructure platform, which aims to bring high-frequency trading (HFT)…
Gryphon stock soars 231% ahead of September American Bitcoin merger
Gryphon Digital Mining is set to merge with Trump-linked American Bitcoin in September, with its shares already up 231% since…
Beijing Sets Ambitious Targets for Nationwide AI Integration Over 10 Years
China is aiming to achieve a 70% penetration rate of AI technologies within the next couple of years, enabling its…
Japan Auto Parts Maker Invests US Stablecoin Firm and Its Stock Soars
Ikuyo, a Japanese automotive parts manufacturer, decided to underwrite a 300 million yen, $2 million, third-party allocation of new shares…
Canadian Firm Luxxfolio Plans $73M Raise to Expand Litecoin Treasury Strategy
Canadian crypto infrastructure firm Luxxfolio filed a shelf prospectus on Thursday to raise up to CAD$100 million (US$73 million), months…
Programmable money gains traction with $100M in startup raises
Venture investors have poured nearly $100 million into stablecoin startups, backing new infrastructure for programmable money. M0, a Switzerland-based platform…
Trump has 11 on his Fed chair list, 3 may be crypto-friendly
The Trump administration is considering at least 11 candidates to potentially replace Jerome Powell when his term as Federal Reserve…
Tornado Cash Devs Get $500K From Solana Policy Institute to Appeal Convictions
The Solana Policy Institute, a leading crypto lobbying group, announced Thursday it will donate $500,000 to aid the legal defenses…