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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.
The Core Issue: Letter From The Editor
Bitcoin Magazine The Core Issue: Letter From The Editor Bitcoin is a distributed system. That means there is no center. To make a pun, no
Trump: I’m reducing tariffs on India to 18% from 25%
Trump writes on Truth Social that he’s reducing tariffs on India, which should be another positive for risk appetite: Tariffs lowered to 18% from 25%
Non-farm payrolls delayed: US won’t release the January jobs report as scheduled on Friday
Time to revise the US economic calendar as the The Bureau of Labor Statistics won’t release the January jobs report as scheduled on Friday because
Argentine Crypto Fugitive With $56 Million in Bitcoin Arrested in Venezuela
Bitcoin Magazine Argentine Crypto Fugitive With $56 Million in Bitcoin Arrested in Venezuela Venezuelan authorities have arrested Rosa María González, a key figure in the
Bitcoin Bear Control Solidifies: $84K Support Broken, Price Eyes $68K–$60K Zone
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Bear Control Solidifies: $84K Support Broken, Price Eyes $68K–$60K Zone Bitcoin Price Weekly Outlook Last week, we were expecting the critical $84,000
U.S. Manufacturing Data Turns Positive as Bitcoin Searches for a Bottom
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Manufacturing Data Turns Positive as Bitcoin Searches for a Bottom Earlier today, as bitcoin recovered from a rocky weekend, the U.S. manufacturing
U.S. Government Takes Control of $400M in Bitcoin, Assets Tied to Helix Mixer
Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Government Takes Control of $400M in Bitcoin, Assets Tied to Helix Mixer The U.S. government has taken full legal ownership of more
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Trump announces critical mineral reserve backed by Exim financing and private capital
Trump’s critical mineral reserve plan aims to build an “industrial buffer stock” model, using Exim-linked financing plus private capital to reduce supply-chain shock risk. Summary:
New Zealand December 2025 building permits down m/m but up y/y
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US cuts tariffs on India to 18% as New Delhi agrees to end Russian oil purchases
The US-India trade deal cuts tariffs sharply in exchange for India ending Russian oil imports, easing pressure on Indian exports while reshaping energy flows. Summary:
Bitcoin hits ‘fire-sale’ value as ETF outflows surge: Bitwise
Bitcoin flashed a major discount signal after capital outflows increased following BTC’s abrupt drop below $75,000. Historical data now points to a potential 10% rebound
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