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- As Meta Said to Mull Tokens, Senator Warren Calls for Blocking Big Tech Stablecoinsby Jesse Hamilton on May 9, 2025 at 8:26 pm
While the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee argues for stablecoin limits, she and colleagues also questioned Binance’s talks with Treasury.
- Bitcoin Miner MARA Stock Surges Despite Earnings Miss as Analysts Applaud Cost Cuttingby Aoyon Ashraf on May 9, 2025 at 4:52 pm
Both Jefferies and H.C. Wainwright analysts said MARA’s focus on lowering power cost, that differentiates the miner from its peers.
- Trump Family Profited $320M on Memecoin Despite 87% Decline Since Day Oneby Oliver Knight on May 9, 2025 at 4:42 pm
Data from Chainalysis show the creators of the TRUMP token made $320 million in fees while retail investors lost money.
- CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Even ETH Is Upby Benjamin Schiller on May 9, 2025 at 4:32 pm
PLUS: Coinbase’s big deal; Pectra upgrade; stablecoins penetrate; bitcoin lending returns.
- Samourai Wallet Prosecutors Say Delayed FinCEN Disclosure Wasn’t a Brady Violationby Cheyenne Ligon on May 9, 2025 at 4:32 pm
At most, the late disclosure impacts one of the two charges against Samourai Wallet’s co-founders, prosecutors said in their Friday letter to the judge.
- Coinbase Divides Wall Street Analysts After Earnings Miss, Deribit Takeoverby Helene Braun on May 9, 2025 at 4:04 pm
The crypto exchange’s broadening product suite and dominant U.S. market position set it up well for the long term, many analysts said.
- Gemini Secures MiFID II License From Malta to Offer Derivatives in EEAby Camomile Shumba on May 9, 2025 at 2:51 pm
The license awarded by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) will enable the company to offer perpetual futures and other derivatives across Europe.
- Bettors Lose Millions Predicting the New Pope as Polymarket Edge Fizzles Outby Tim Craig on May 9, 2025 at 2:06 pm
The event throws into question the perceived heightened accuracy of betting markets like Poymarket over conventional polls.
- CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Surges 13.5% as Index Trades Higherby CoinDesk Indices on May 9, 2025 at 1:11 pm
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) joined Uniswap (UNI) as a top performer, gaining 11.7%.
- Market Maker Flowdesk Expands Capital Market Offerings With New Institutional Credit Deskby Sam Reynolds on May 9, 2025 at 1:00 pm
Institutions trading crypto need more than fast execution, they need tools to unlock capital and build precise strategies says Flowdesk’s U.S. CEO.
- DOGE, XRP, ETH, SOL Follow Bitcoin Through the Cloud as Altcoin Momentum Buildsby Omkar Godbole on May 9, 2025 at 11:57 am
Top altcoins are mimicking BTC’s late April bullish breakout that set the stage for a rally to $100,000.
- Crypto Daybook Americas: PEPE Signals Altcoin Frenzy as Rampant Ether Outpaces Bitcoinby Omkar Godbole on May 9, 2025 at 11:15 am
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- Germany Seizes $38M From Crypto Platform Suspected of Laundering Bybit, Genesis Hack Proceedsby Shaurya Malwa on May 9, 2025 at 9:42 am
EXch served as a hub for over $1.9 billion in illicit crypto transfers, authorities said, with funds tied to both high-profile hacks and phishing operations.
- Bitcoin Sees Surge in Institutional Confidence, Deribit-Listed BTC Options Market Revealsby Omkar Godbole on May 9, 2025 at 9:19 am
Panning out over just the last week shows a much bigger sign of institutional positioning on BTC, Deribit said.
- Metaplanet Plans a Further $21M Bond Sale to Buy More BTCby Jamie Crawley on May 9, 2025 at 8:40 am
Metaplanet has the largest BTC stash among publicly-traded companies outside North America
- Florida Pharma Firm Will Use XRP for Real-Time Payments in $50M Financing Dealby Shaurya Malwa on May 9, 2025 at 7:26 am
“We believe that there are certain advantages to integrating XRP and its related infrastructure into its healthcare ecosystem,” the firm said in the release.
- Bitcoin’s Price Surge to $104K Liquidates Nearly $400M in Bearish BTC Bets, Opening Doors to Further Gainsby Omkar Godbole on May 9, 2025 at 4:03 am
The rally followed a U.K. trade deal announcement and record ETF inflows exceeding $40 billion.
- Explosive ETH, ADA, DOGE Moves Spur $800M in Short Liquidations, Highest Since 2023by Shaurya Malwa on May 9, 2025 at 3:32 am
Bears are nursing their highest losses over two years as majors surged as much as 20%.
- ETH Surges 20%, Biggest Gain Since 2021 as Pectra Upgrade Helps Restore ‘Confidence’by Sam Reynolds on May 9, 2025 at 1:51 am
ETH outperforms CoinDesk 20 Index, as bulls comes back while BTC surges above $100k.
- SEC, Ripple Ink $50M Settlement Agreement, Ask NY Judge for Green Lightby Cheyenne Ligon on May 8, 2025 at 9:26 pm
District Judge Analisa Torres ordered Ripple to pay the SEC a $125 million fine last year. Under the new settlement agreement, Ripple will get the majority of that money back.
- Anna Kazlauskas: Data Ownership in the Age of AIby Jeff Wilser on May 8, 2025 at 9:13 pm
The co-founder of Vana is building data DAOs and decentralized marketplaces to create an ecosystem of user-owned data. She will give the keynote at the AI Summit at Consensus May 16.
- Coinbase Stock Falls After Earnings Disappoints Wall Street on Market Volatilityby Helene Braun on May 8, 2025 at 8:27 pm
The crypto exchange cited a drop in crypto prices as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and macroeconomic uncertainty as the reason behind the weak quarter.
- Coinbase’s $2.9B Deribit Deal a ‘Legitimate Threat’ for Peers, Wall Street Analysts Sayby Helene Braun on May 8, 2025 at 8:13 pm
The acquisition makes Coinbase the largest crypto derivatives platform and a credible rival to Binance.
- Meta Is Looking to Enter Red-Hot Stablecoin Market: Fortuneby Aoyon Ashraf on May 8, 2025 at 7:58 pm
The tech giant reportedly also hired a vice president of product with crypto experience to help with the stablecoin efforts.
- Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Fraudby Cheyenne Ligon on May 8, 2025 at 7:42 pm
Mashinsky pled guilty to securities and commodities fraud charges last December.
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- PumpSwap hits $100M in TVL as memecoin launchpads see resurgenceby Assad Jafri on May 9, 2025 at 11:03 pm
PumpSwap, the DEX launched by Solana-based memecoin factory Pump.fun, has hit $100 million in total value locked (TVL), marking a new milestone just 50 days after its debut. The record comes amid a broader resurgence in memecoin trading, defying recent predictions of the sector’s collapse after its meteoric growth fizzled out earlier this year. Volume The post PumpSwap hits $100M in TVL as memecoin launchpads see resurgence appeared first on […]
- Cathie Wood predicts AI and Bitcoin to drive new phase of US economic growthby Assad Jafri on May 9, 2025 at 9:38 pm
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood said the US economy is transitioning out of a prolonged “rolling recession” and entering a new era of productivity-led growth, powered by advances in AI, digital assets, and automation. After nearly three years of sector-specific slowdowns triggered by tighter monetary policy, Wood now sees signs of economic stabilization and renewed The post Cathie Wood predicts AI and Bitcoin to drive new phase of US economic […]
- BlackRock meets SEC Crypto Task Force to discuss tokenization, ETP rulesby Gino Matos on May 9, 2025 at 8:42 pm
BlackRock representatives met with the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Crypto Task Force on May 9 to seek guidance on a range of crypto regulatory issues, including tokenization, staking, and approval frameworks for exchange-traded products (ETPs). According to the meeting memo, BlackRock reviewed its digital asset offerings, including the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), the The post BlackRock meets SEC Crypto Task Force to […]
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs set lifetime flow record at $40.3B as price recoversby Gino Matos on May 9, 2025 at 8:07 pm
Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) traded in the US reached a new all-time high of $40.3 billion in lifetime flows on May 8, according to Bloomberg data. Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said lifetime net flows are the most critical metric related to ETFs to watch. He explained that this metric is “very The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs set lifetime flow record at $40.3B as price recovers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- CryptoQuant CEO revises bearish market outlook, says cycle theory evolving with institutional inflowsby Assad Jafri on May 9, 2025 at 7:15 pm
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju has revised his earlier prediction that the Bitcoin (BTC) bull cycle had ended, citing a shift in market structure and significant inflows through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are helping to absorb sell pressure. In a May 9 social media post, Ju acknowledged his March forecast was premature and the current The post CryptoQuant CEO revises bearish market outlook, says cycle theory evolving with institutional […]
- Democrat Senators urge Treasury, DOJ to probe Trump’s crypto ties to Binanceby Gino Matos on May 9, 2025 at 6:35 pm
Democratic senators have requested that the US Treasury and Justice Department investigate President Donald Trump’s crypto ties to Binance, Bloomberg News reported on May 9. According to the report, the lawmakers made the request in a letter sent to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi. Details about oversight actions The letter, which The post Democrat Senators urge Treasury, DOJ to probe Trump’s crypto ties to […]
- Lido proposes dual governance upgrade to empower stETH holders in decisionsby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on May 9, 2025 at 5:48 pm
Lido’s governance community is reviewing a new proposal to give staked Ethereum (stETH) holders more influence in protocol decisions. The May 8 proposal, dubbed Lido Improvement Proposal 28 (LIP-28), introduces a Dual Governance framework. Presently, only LDO token holders can vote on changes to the Lido protocol. This gives them complete control over decisions that The post Lido proposes dual governance upgrade to empower stETH holders in […]
- Metaplanet issues another $21M in bonds to fuel Bitcoin purchasesby Assad Jafri on May 9, 2025 at 4:55 pm
Metaplanet issued its 14th Series of Ordinary Bonds, raising $21.25 million to fund additional Bitcoin (BTC) purchases as the company deepens its strategic pivot toward digital assets. The bonds were approved at a board meeting on May 9 and fully subscribed by EVO FUND, according to the regulatory filing. The notes will be structured as The post Metaplanet issues another $21M in bonds to fuel Bitcoin purchases appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- Gemini secures license to expand EU crypto derivatives offeringsby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on May 9, 2025 at 3:15 pm
US-based Gemini has received a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) II license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), according to a May 9 statement shared with CryptoSlate. This allows the exchange to offer regulated crypto derivatives across the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). With the license, the exchange can begin The post Gemini secures license to expand EU crypto derivatives offerings […]
- Rumble non-custodial Bitcoin wallet to launch in Q3 in challenge to Coinbaseby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on May 9, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Rumble, the video-sharing platform known for backing alternative media voices, is developing a crypto wallet that could launch by the third quarter of this year. On May 9, Rumble CEO Chris Pavlovski said the wallet will serve as a non-custodial tool tailored for creators. He emphasized the company’s ambition to become a central player in The post Rumble non-custodial Bitcoin wallet to launch in Q3 in challenge to Coinbase appeared first on […]
- War Between India & Pakistan Would Be ‘None Of Our Business’: Vanceby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 10:00 pm
War Between India & Pakistan Would Be ‘None Of Our Business’: Vance Vice President J.D Vance has weighed in on the escalating fighting breaking out between nuclear-armed Pakistan and India over the last several days. He said in Thursday comments that a full-scare war would be “disastrous” but cautioned that the United States would not get involved. “Look, we’re concerned about any time nuclear powers collide and have a […]
- NIH and CMS To Study Autism Using Medicare And Medicaid Databy Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 9:40 pm
NIH and CMS To Study Autism Using Medicare And Medicaid Data Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have launched a joint initiative to build a secure, real-world data platform aimed at uncovering the root causes of autism spectrum disorder, the agencies announced on May 7. The National Institute of Health (NIH) […]
- June 6 Is D-Day For Trans Troops: Leave Now Or Be Tracked Down And Kicked Out, DOD Saysby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 9:20 pm
June 6 Is D-Day For Trans Troops: Leave Now Or Be Tracked Down And Kicked Out, DOD Says Acting swiftly in the wake of his Tuesday Supreme Court victory, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is giving transgender service members until June 6th to “self-identify” and leave the service on their own, before facing a subsequent campaign to root them out and kick them out. “On conclusion of the self-identification eligibility window, the […]
- The Trump Administration’s Biggest Wins And Biggest Fails So Farby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 9:00 pm
The Trump Administration’s Biggest Wins And Biggest Fails So Far Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, Back in 2016 I predicted a resounding win for Donald Trump in his election campaign against Hillary Clinton despite a chorus of voices telling me I was crazy. The argument from skeptics was that the establishment would never allow Trump into office. My position on the event was relatively straightforward – The […]
- Moscow’s Victory Day Held Without Incident As Ukrainian Drone Attacks Ceaseby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 8:40 pm
Moscow’s Victory Day Held Without Incident As Ukrainian Drone Attacks Cease The days leading up to Russia’s Friday Victory Day celebrations witnessed record levels of drone attacks from Ukraine, but Friday observances, which has included dozens of world leaders on hand for the customary a massive military parade through Red Square – went off without a hitch. Chinese and North Korean military delegations and officials were also […]
- Going Around… Coming Back Aroundby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 8:20 pm
Going Around… Coming Back Around Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “I hope Ed Martin’s 1st assignment at DOJ is to investigate Thom Tillis’ corruption.” – Rogan O’Handley (aka’ DC Draino’ on X) The funny part is that this swarm of Jacobin botflies from Norm Eisen to Sen. Thom Tillis thought (and acted) as if Ed Martin was the only MAGA lawyer capable of uncovering the steaming pile of seditious poo festering, lo these […]
- Jaguar Begins Search For New Ad Agency After Woke Disasterby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 7:45 pm
Jaguar Begins Search For New Ad Agency After Woke Disaster Five months after Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) effectively “Bud Light’d” itself with a woke social media campaign, the British automaker is reportedly severing ties with its ad agency, according to British media. But why now—half a year later? The backlash over its controversial woke rebranding occurred last fall, yet the company’s pronoun-wielding executive publicly […]
- Fear Of Economic Collapse Forced China To Negotiate With Trump, Quietly Reach Out First: Reuters Reportby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 7:25 pm
Fear Of Economic Collapse Forced China To Negotiate With Trump, Quietly Reach Out First: Reuters Report Three weeks ago, when we first reported that as a result of the ongoing Trump trade war with China, “chinese factories are shutting down, laying off workers”, we said that as a result of this war of attrition in which the outcome of every incremental clash and battle will be used just as aggressively for media propaganda, “the […]
- India-Pakistan Fighting Suddenly Escalates To Most Expansive In Decadesby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 7:05 pm
India-Pakistan Fighting Suddenly Escalates To Most Expansive In Decades Friday has seen the border conflict between India and Pakistan escalate once again, with The New York Times describing that it has escalated to the most expansive military clashes in decades. Entire large expanses of border zones are swarming with drones overhead – a first in the history of the long-running rivalry. “There were reports of nonstop barrages […]
- GOP Weighs 21% Tax On University Endowmentsby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 6:10 pm
GOP Weighs 21% Tax On University Endowments Update (1335ET): As Trump’s ‘tax the rich’ idea has reportedly resulted in “massive finger pointing and disarray,” according to Charles Gasparino, Bloomberg now reports that House Republicans are weighing a proposal to dramatically increase taxes on wealthy university endowments, according to people familiar with a draft of the tax package under discussion. The plan, not yet finalized, […]
- $373M In DEI Funding At US Universities In Four Yearsby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 6:05 pm
$373M In DEI Funding At US Universities In Four Years Authored by Catherine Salgado via PJMedia.com, Educayshun has become mere propaganda at hundreds of American schools and universities. In fact, Defending Education has identified a staggering $373 million in DEI funding since 2016 across more than a hundred institutions of higher learning. Defending Ed investigated 130 colleges and universities across 44 states and […]
- Arizona Becomes Second State To Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserveby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 5:25 pm
Arizona Becomes Second State To Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Authored by Oscar Zarrage Perez via BitcoinMagazine.com, Arizona has made history by becoming the second state in the U.S. to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. On Thursday, Governor Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2749 into law, officially launching the Arizona Bitcoin & Digital Assets Reserve, a pioneering move that channels profits from unclaimed […]
- Stealth Bomber Returns From Diego Garcia As U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Head To Fourth Round by Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 5:05 pm
Stealth Bomber Returns From Diego Garcia As U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Head To Fourth Round An Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) account on X has identified flight tracking data indicating that a B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, recently deployed to Diego Garcia—the U.S. airbase often referred to as an “unsinkable aircraft carrier” located in the Indian Ocean—is returning or en route to Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri. While […]
- Victor Davis Hanson Shatters The Media’s Favorite Lie About Trumpby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 4:40 pm
Victor Davis Hanson Shatters The Media’s Favorite Lie About Trump Via VigilantFox.com, For years, the media have used fake polls to manipulate public opinion and crush Trump’s momentum. But Victor Davis Hanson just revealed that the polls are not only wrong—he showed they were rigged, by design. Polling is now just a weapon, used to suppress Trump’s base and supercharge Democrat fundraising. And once you hear the […]
- Kari Lake Strikes Deal For OAN To Provide News Content To Voice Of Americaby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 4:10 pm
Kari Lake Strikes Deal For OAN To Provide News Content To Voice Of America Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) will begin using content from broadcaster One America News Network (OAN). Kari Lake speaks at a campaign event in Mesa, Ariz., on Sept. 4, 2024. Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo Kari Lake, a former Arizona gubernatorial candidate and senior adviser to USAGM, […]
- President Trump Fires Woke Librarian Of Congressby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 3:30 pm
President Trump Fires Woke Librarian Of Congress Via Headline USA, President Donald Trump has fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, who promoted books with sexual content to children and infamously let obese pop star Lizzo play James Madison’s 200-year-old crystal flute during her tenure. Hayden was notified in an email late Thursday from the White House’s Presidential Personnel Office, according to an email obtained by […]
- Ground Stop Issued At Newark Airport by Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 3:15 pm
Ground Stop Issued At Newark Airport New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) has again been thrown into turbulence. Earlier, air traffic control radar screens briefly went dark—for the second time in weeks—and now the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a ground stop due to ongoing runway construction. It’s yet another confidence blow for travelers. ABC News reports that radar systems operated […]
- White Smoke All Aroundby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm
White Smoke All Around By Elwin de Groot, Rabobank head of macro strategy White smoke! We have a new *American* Pope, the first, Leo XIV. And we also have the first trade deal! Over the last few weeks market participants had been anxiously awaiting results from the negotiations between the Trump administration and all those countries looking for closure. Expectations were riding high that it was going to be major trading partners […]
- Trump Delinks Saudi Nuclear Energy Deal From Israel Normalizationby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 2:40 pm
Trump Delinks Saudi Nuclear Energy Deal From Israel Normalization The United States is no longer linking negotiations for a Saudi nuclear energy program with a normalization deal for Riyadh to recognize Israel based on the Abraham Accords. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright in April while on a visit to Saudi Arabia mentioned a “pathway” to a civil nuclear agreement, even though the Saudis were insisting that there would be no […]
- Inside CBDC’s Anti-Trump Rebrandby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 2:20 pm
Inside CBDC’s Anti-Trump Rebrand Authored by Kit Knightly via Off-Guardian.org, The planned rollout of a planet-wide network of “interoperable” digital currencies has shifted gears this year. Digital Currency is still the endgame, but – in keeping with the spirit of the age – it seems they are changing the method to create the illusion of sides and choices. We covered this briefly our most recent This Week in the New […]
- Watch: Anti-Musk Activists Crush Tesla With Tank In Politically-Motivated Stuntby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Watch: Anti-Musk Activists Crush Tesla With Tank In Politically-Motivated Stunt Unhinged activists from the British political group “Led By Donkeys” took their anti-Tesla hate campaign to a disturbing new extreme—renting a tank to crush a Tesla in a stunt that dangerously normalizes political violence. This hate mirrors a broader wave of hostility toward Elon Musk’s company, fueled by leftist NGOs in the U.S., where some attacks […]
- Trump Calls For 30-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine Warby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 1:25 pm
Trump Calls For 30-Day Cease-Fire In Russia-Ukraine War Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump on May 8 urged Russia and Ukraine to enter into a 30-day unconditional cease-fire while U.S.-led peace negotiations are ongoing. Trump stated that the temporary cease-fire must “ultimately build toward a peace agreement” between the two nations and warned that the United States would impose sanctions […]
- British Airways Owner To Order 53 Airbus And Boeing Long-Haul Planesby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 1:05 pm
British Airways Owner To Order 53 Airbus And Boeing Long-Haul Planes International Airlines Group (IAG), owner of British Airways and Aer Lingus, will place an order for 53 new Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft after reporting strong first-quarter results on Friday. The company said it will purchase 32 Boeing Co. 787-10 aircraft for British Airways and 21 Airbus SE A330neo planes, which may be assigned to IAG’s airline […]
- Futures Gain Ahead Of US-China Trade Talksby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 12:32 pm
Futures Gain Ahead Of US-China Trade Talks US equity futures traded modestly higher pointing to a third day of gains, until just before 730am ET when Trump decided to play bad cop to Scott Bessent’s good cop and posted on Truth Social that “80% Tariff on China seems right!” but then added that the final tariff rate is “Up to Scott B.” That comment promptly hit futures, erasing the market’s modest gains, but upon reflection and […]
- Trump Appoints Judge Jeanine Pirro As Interim US Attorney For DCby Tyler Durden on May 9, 2025 at 12:10 pm
Trump Appoints Judge Jeanine Pirro As Interim US Attorney For DC Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump announced on May 8 that Judge Jeanine Pirro, best known for her role as a Fox News commentator, had been tapped to serve as interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, one of the most influential prosecutorial positions in the country. “I am pleased to announce that Judge Jeanine Pirro […]
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- Trump proposes cutting China tariff to 80% ahead of high-stakes trade talksby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Trump proposes an 80% tariff on Chinese goods, reversing earlier reports of a cut to 50-54%, escalating trade tensions ahead of critical negotiati…
- Texas takes major step toward creating a Bitcoin reserve amid growing state-level crypto adoptionby Willow Tohi on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Texas House Committee advanced Senate Bill 21 (SB 21) on May 7 with a 9-4 vote, proposing a Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. If passed, Texas …
- Biden adminâs $230M Gaza pier project collapsed in storm of failure, costly blunders: Pentagon reportby Willow Tohi on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Biden administrationâs $230 million Gaza aid pier project operated for only 20 days in June 2024 before collapsing, with $31 million in equi…
- A sweet legacy: The origins of Molasses, a superfood with a medicinal historyby Ava Grace on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Blackstrap molasses, derived from sugarcane or sugar beets, has been used since ancient times (dating back to 500 B.C. in India and China). It bec…
- Unlocking the potential of herbal COX-2 inhibitors for modern ailmentsby Belle Carter on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The use of herbs for healing dates back to ancient times, with Hippocrates recognizing their power long before the development of synthetic drugs….
- How air pollution rewires young brains â and how parents can minimize the damageby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Air pollution may permanently harm childrenâs brain development, leading to cognitive deficits, behavioral issues, and mental health struggles l…
- Trump administration seeks SCOTUS intervention to end protections for 350,000 Venezuelansby Ava Grace on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Trump administration petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 350,000 Venezuelans, risking their deportat…
- New Mexico rocked by back-to-back earthquakes as ancient fault stirsâfracking and geological instability raise alarmby Lance D Johnson on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Two earthquakes (3.6 and 3.1 magnitude) struck New Mexico just five minutes apart, centered near Eunice. The Alamogordo fault, part of the Rio …
- FDA alerts public to deadly risks of âgas station heroinâ as tianeptine overdoses surgeby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The FDA warns about tianeptine, an unapproved drug sold as a supplement under names like Neptuneâs Fix, linked to seizures, overdoses, and death…
- Americaâs silent crisis: Major U.S. cities are sinking, threatening infrastructure and increasing flood risksby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Major U.S. cities like New York, Houston, and Chicago are sinking up to 20 inches per year due to groundwater extraction, urban sprawl, and drilli…
- CHEMICAL-DRIVEN DEMENTIA: Boatloads of chemicals in food, cosmetics, personal care products and packaging shown to cause rapid cognitive declineby S.D. Wells on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Hidden Chemical Exposure in Everyday Products â Many people underestimate the health risks posed by chemicals in personal care items, food pack…
- Border invasion drops to near zero as Trump administration cracks down, says former military operativeby Finn Heartley on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Illegal crossings at the Texas-Mexico border fell from ~10,000/day under Biden to 20-30/day under Trumpâs policies, attributed to stricter enfor…
- Spike protein found in stroke victims’ brains up to 17 months after injection, study revealsby Lance D Johnson on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A shocking new peer-reviewed study has exposed the lingering dangers of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, revealing that spike proteinâthe toxic byproduct of …
- EU takes Trump to WTO over tariffs, targets U.S. goods with â¬95 billion countermeasuresby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The EU is challenging U.S. tariffs at the WTO, accusing the U.S. of violating trade rules and preparing â¬95 billion in retaliatory measures. …
- U.K. asylum costs will triple to £15.3B over the next decade amid surge in small boat migrants, NAO reportsby Willow Tohi on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.K. governmentâs asylum housing costs are projected to triple to £15.3 billion over the next decade, far exceeding initial estimates, due …
- DOGE slashes 500,000 federal credit cards in sweeping anti-fraud crackdownby Cassie B. on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) DOGE, led by Elon Musk, deactivated over 500,000 federal credit cards in a major anti-fraud effort targeting wasteful spending across 32 agencies….
- Magnesium: A potential breakthrough in managing fibromyalgia and migraines â new studies offer hopeby Willow Tohi on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A 2022 clinical trial found magnesium supplementation reduced pain and stress in fibromyalgia patients, particularly those with moderate stress le…
- AI-designed DNA: Scientists can now control genes in healthy cells with unprecedented AI precisionby Lance D Johnson on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Artificial intelligence is now being used to genetically engineer and will supposedly “perfect” human DNA. This will lead scientists into the delusion…
- Pharma stocks tumble after appointment of Dr. Vinay Prasad to key FDA postby Ramon Tomey on May 9, 2025 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Pharmaceutical stocks, including Moderna (-13 percent), Novavax (-7.2 percent) and Sarepta Therapeutics (-27 percent), dropped sharply following D…
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- Bitcoin Predicted to Reach $200 Trillion, $13 Million by 2045, and Overtake Gold’s $20 Trillion Market Capon May 9, 2025 at 10:30 pm
Prominent figures in the finance and investment sectors have made bold predictions about the future value of Bitcoin
- Goldman Sachs Holds 30.8M IBIT Shares Worth $1.4B, Maintains 3.47M FBTC Shares Valued at $250Mon May 9, 2025 at 9:35 pm
Goldman Sachs has become the largest global holder of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), according to its latest 13F filing as of March 31, 2025
- UAE State-Owned Emarat Partners with Crypto.com to Accept Bitcoin and Crypto Payments at 10 Gas Stationson May 9, 2025 at 9:35 pm
Emarat, the state-owned oil company of the United Arab Emirates, has announced a partnership with Crypto
- Arizona, Second State After New Hampshire, Establishes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Fund; Texas SB21 Advances with $500M Annual BTC Planon May 9, 2025 at 9:35 pm
Arizona has enacted a new law establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Fund, becoming the second U
- Jury Selection Delayed in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Sex Trafficking Trial as Key Witness ‘Victim 3’ Goes Missing Before May 12 Openingon May 9, 2025 at 9:00 pm
The federal racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, scheduled to begin with opening statements on May 12, has encountered significant delays
- CryptoPunks Reclaim $100,000 and XCOPY Edition Sells for $1.2 Millionon May 9, 2025 at 8:45 pm
The premier Ethereum NFT collection’s floor price is back into six figures as Punks and XCOPY NFTs continue to outperform the rest of the market.
- Established Memecoins Soar as Traders Grow Frustrated with PumpFun Gameson May 9, 2025 at 8:04 pm
MOODENG and PNUT have surged 220% and 82%, respectively, signaling that liquidity may be rotating to established memecoins that trade on centralized exchanges.
- Pump.fun DEX PumpSwap TVL Breaks $100M Driven By Memecoin Comebackon May 9, 2025 at 7:41 pm
Memecoin launchpad pump.fun’s DEX hit an all-time high TVL over $100 million as top memecoins soar.
- BlackRock $10 Trillion Asset Manager Meets SEC Crypto Task Force on Staking, Tokenization, Options, and Crypto ETF Approvalon May 9, 2025 at 7:05 pm
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with approximately $10 trillion in assets under management, met with the U
- Zerebro Co-Founder Jeffy Yu Found Alive After Faked Death, $LLJEFFY Crashes 86.8% Post-Surgeon May 9, 2025 at 6:54 pm
Jeffy Yu, co-founder of the cryptocurrency Zerebro with a $44 million market cap, was found alive at his parents’ home in California after staging his own death in a livestream video on the platform Pump