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Louis Velazquez is a dynamic force at the crossroads of technology, finance, and media. As the founder of MegaHoot Technologies and a financial industry veteran, Velazquez has built a reputation for identifying disruptive trends and turning them into profitable ventures. His diverse career spans from his early days as a competitive athlete to becoming a pioneering tech innovator and influential radio show host.
US CLARITY Act will be a ‘boon for domestic innovation’: A16z
A16z crypto said that when US legal frameworks strike a balance between innovation and consumer protection, the impact tends to ripple through into global markets.
STRC preferred stock investors are mispricing major ‘dislocation’ risk: Analyst
Potential liquidity contractions in secondary markets and surging government bond yields could spell trouble for preferred perpetual stockholders.
Strategy to repurchase $1.5B of 2029 convertible notes
The notes carry a 0% coupon, but can be converted into equity in the company if holders choose to redeem their notes for shares.
Bitcoin analysis sees ‘bear trap’ as BTC price passes two-week lows under $78K
Bitcoin fell below $78,000 for the first time since the start of May, but traders refused to give up hope of a BTC price rebound
OpenAI partners with Malta to give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus access
In a world-first deal, OpenAI and Malta will give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus for a year after they complete a government-backed AI literacy course.
THORChain confirms $10M exploit, rolls out recovery portal for affected users
THORChain has launched a recovery portal following a $10 million exploit, allowing affected users across four chains to revoke malicious approvals and claim refunds.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1B in a week, snapping six-week inflow run
Spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $1 billion in a single week as capital rotated toward AI stocks and macro uncertainty weighed on sentiment, ending a six-week
Sharplink CEO points out 3 catalysts for Ethereum’s price to surge higher
The rest of the world is “really closely” watching the US CLARITY Act as the nation moves further away from the previous “hostile stance,” according
US CLARITY Act brings ‘major spike of euphoria’ to Bitcoin: Santiment
Santiment warned that the crypto market “typically” moves against crowd expectations, pointing to a recent rise in bullish sentiment driven by renewed momentum around the
Bitcoin Depot filing casts doubt on company’s future amid lawsuits
The crypto ATM company reported financial difficulties amid a changing regulatory environment and ongoing litigation, which have cost it millions of dollars.
House committee leaders urge Trump to nominate CFTC members, citing CLARITY Act
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is currently headed by Chair Michael Selig, with no public statement from Donald Trump about fully staffing the five-member
ICE, CME press US regulators to ‘rein in’ Hyperliquid energy trading: Report
The Hyperliquid decentralized exchange allows anyone who stakes 500,000 HYPE tokens, valued at roughly $22.2 million, to deploy new markets.
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US CLARITY Act will be a ‘boon for domestic innovation’: A16z
A16z crypto said that when US legal frameworks strike a balance between innovation and consumer protection, the impact tends to ripple through into global markets.
Americans face unexpected opportunity after housing market shift
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STRC preferred stock investors are mispricing major ‘dislocation’ risk: Analyst
Potential liquidity contractions in secondary markets and surging government bond yields could spell trouble for preferred perpetual stockholders.
Cathie Wood sells $40.6 million of popular semiconductor stock
Cathie Wood, chief of Ark Investment Management, is known for actively trading her holdings, sometimes selling stocks during sharp market pullbacks. Semiconductor stocks experienced a
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