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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.
Trump-backed Truth Social pulls bids for crypto ETFs
The crypto ETFs were intended to be part of Trump Media & Technology Group’s broader crypto strategy, which included the launch of the Truth.fi financial
investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump said, again, war will be over soon
Samsung Electronics union to strike Thursday after South Korea mediation talks collapse Citi bull case Brent hitting $150 near term as oil markets under-price disruption
EU strikes provisional deal to cut US tariffs ahead of Trump’s July 4 deadline
The EU has struck a provisional agreement to implement its Turnberry trade deal with the US, paving the way for duty cuts on American goods
Solana futures funding rate turns negative: Is $78 SOL next?
Solana futures funding turned negative as demand for SOL and its associated decentralized exchanges fell. Will traders buy the dip or is $78 next?
Preview: Australia April jobs data eyed as AUD rally and RBA rate path hang in balance
Australia’s April jobs data, due Thursday, is expected to show employment rising around 10k-15k with unemployment steady at 4.3%, though Easter distortions and Middle East
Bernstein: Bitcoin miners becoming critical suppliers in AI infrastructure
Bernstein says miners control 27 GW of planned power and $90 billion in AI deals, giving them a strategic edge as electricity becomes the main
investingLive Americas FX news wrap 19 May: Rising yields supports the USD.
Major US stock indices close lower WSJ: Little progress in US/Iran talks VP Vance: Made a lot of progress on Iran Al Hadath: Trump has
Data shows Bitcoin dip buyers waiting for lower prices: Is $70K BTC’s next stop?
Bitcoin futures and orderbook data show dip buyers waiting for a BTC price drop below $70,000.
Polymarket partners with Nasdaq to list private company contracts
New markets will let users trade on fundraising, valuation and other startup milestones using data from Nasdaq Private Market, extending forecasting into private capital.
WSJ: Little progress in US/Iran talks
The WSJ is reporting: Iran’s negotiating position remains largely unchanged, with mediators and U.S. officials saying there has been little progress toward a breakthrough deal.
Bitcoin Price Slides Below $77,000 as ETF Exodus Tops $1 Billion
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Slides Below $77,000 as ETF Exodus Tops $1 Billion Bitcoin price’s recovery narrative is under pressure. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has
Senator Warren questions OCC chief on approval of ‘ineligible’ crypto trust charters
The Massachusetts lawmaker asked the US Comptroller of the Currency to provide all communications between the agency and Donald Trump potentially related to the charter
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- Pecu Novus Joins Chainlist, Opening a 110,000 TPS Blockchain to the World’s Largest Smart Contract Developer Ecosystem
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 […]
- HSBC, Canton and the Institutional Tokenisation Stack
On April 13, 2026, HSBC’s Global Payments Solutions division confirmed it had successfully completed a pilot simulating the issuance, transfer, and […]
- Morgan Stanley Signals Strategic Shift Toward a Tokenized Financial System
As global financial markets continue to evolve under the weight of digital infrastructure, Morgan Stanley is increasingly positioning itself for what […]
- How eToro’s Zengo Deal Reshapes the Competitive Landscape for Money Transfer and Trading Platforms
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 […]
- Kraken’s Confidential IPO Filing, New Investors and Recent Extortion Attempt
Kraken has confirmed that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, […]
- HootDex’s Central Limit Order Book vs. DeFi AMMs
Decentralized finance has largely been defined by Automated Market Maker systems that use liquidity pools and mathematical curves to set prices. AMMs […]
- The SEC’s Latest Statement on Decentralized Finance
In its latest staff statement, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) outlined how certain decentralized finance interfaces may fall […]
JPMorgan flashes a red flag on Kalshi, Polymarket trading
Wall Street has spent decades drawing bright lines around what counts as a bet versus an investment. Compliance manuals grew thick because the cost of
Meiwu Technology, Cava Group, Chewy,Keysight Technologies And Nvidia: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors’ Radars Today
Major U.S. indices closed lower on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average declining 0.65% to 49,363.88. Importance Rank: 1 read more
Thomas Massie Loses To Trump-Backed Ed Gallrein In The Most Expensive House Primary To Date
Trump-backed candidate Ed Gallrein wins Kentucky’s Republican House primary, showing Trump’s grip on GOP voters. Importance Rank: 1 read more
Google DeepMind Pays Up To $90 Million To Hire Contextual AI Talent As Antitrust Scrutiny Grows: Report
DeepMind is reportedly paying up to $90 million to hire researchers from Contextual AI amid rising antitrust scrutiny. Importance Rank: 1 read more
Bitcoin, Ethereum Tread Water, XRP, Dogecoin Slide Amid Trump’s ‘Limited’ Period Warning On Iran: Analyst Says BTC ‘Doesn’t Look Great’
Leading cryptocurrencies stayed weak alongside stocks on Tuesday as President Donald Trump warned the U.S. would wait only for a “limited period of time” if
