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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 Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito is retiring – (Update NPR retracts the story)
NPR reported (but has since retracted), a story that arch conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is retiring. Aside from his votes, Alito might be
UK Sets Landmark Crypto Rules in Race to Become Global Hub
Bitcoin Magazine UK Sets Landmark Crypto Rules in Race to Become Global Hub The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority published a landmark crypto regulatory framework this
UAE-Based Goldman Lampe Private Bank Acquires $137 Million in Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine UAE-Based Goldman Lampe Private Bank Acquires $137 Million in Bitcoin Goldman Lampe Private Bank has purchased €120 million (roughly $137 million) worth of
OpenAI discovers way to cut inference costs in half – report
The Information is out with a report saying that OpenAI has found a way to cut inference costs in half. I haven’t seen the report
Oman proposes a fee plan for the Strait of Hormuz — report
Oman recently delivered a formal proposal to the United States that outlined a plan in which shipping companies would pay service fees to use the
US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, striking down Trump order
The US Supreme Court affirmed the lower court and struck down an Executive Order, which Trump signed on his first day back in office. The
The USDCAD stalls against highs from last week. Triple top now at 1.4247
The USDCAD has been in a strong uptrend since May 1, rallying from 1.35492 to last week’s high of 1.42473. That peak was reached on
Theo becomes first crypto-native investor in Fidelity tokenized fund
The onchain capital markets platform allocated $20 million to Fidelity International’s tokenized liquidity fund as tokenized Treasury products continue to attract institutional capital.
US April CaseShiller 20-city house price index +1.1% y/y vs +0.9% expected
Prior was +0.8% y/y Monthly prices vs -0.1% Prior monthly -0.2% From the FHFA: Yearly vs +1.7% prior Monthly vs +0.1% prior There are some
FHFA monthly home price index for April -0.1% versus a revised 0.2% last month
Prior month 0.2% revised higher from 0.1% Monthly home price for April -0.1% Home Prices YoY 2.0% versus 1.8% last month Home Price Index 441.4
Strategy’s new plan divides industry observers even as MSTR, STRC climb
Strategy’s new Bitcoin capital framework draws Wall Street backing from Benchmark with a $570 per share target even as traders question long-term demand risk.
investingLive European FX news wrap: Inflation eases in the largest Eurozone economies
Gold consolidates around the 4,000 level as traders await the US NFP and CPI reports ECB’s Wunsch: We might need another rate hike but not
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- The SEC and the Tokenization of Stocks, Regulation, Infrastructure and the Emerging Digital Securities Market
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A nine-year-old Layer-1 network completes its EVM transition and the timing may matter more than the listing itself. On a directory page that most […]
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eToro has entered into an agreement to acquire Zengo, a self‑custodial crypto wallet provider, in a deal valued at around $70 million, according to […]
Popular childhood chip brand is changing its original recipe
For many people, a favorite childhood snack is tied to memory as much as taste. The flavor, color, and even the packaging can instantly evoke
$941 billion in 401(k) rollovers may carry hidden cost
After years of saving in an employer retirement plan, many retirees move their savings into an individual retirement account when they leave their job. The
Divorce Under Pressure: Budget, Cash Needs, and Retirement Planning
Get the key takeaways on divorce mediation and why your financial team needs to join early—before decisions lock in. Jacobson Mediation Group’s Alex Jacobson explains
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Gas price tumble since May buys a Big Mac and fries
Going to fill a gas tank is a lot less painful than it was six weeks ago. About 17% less expensive, thanks to the decline
