Researchers broke six AI agents in two weeks, exposing eleven critical vulnerabilities. The Fed is split on AI and jobs. Korea is quietly winning the AI trade. River drops staggering adoption numbers. Solo miner hits a block for 75 bucks.
River's data reveals business Bitcoin purchases doubled during the bear market, 60% of top U.S. banks are building Bitcoin products, and Lightning Network volume surged 300% to over $1 billion monthly.
Existing home sales at 30-year lows, private credit at 2.5x the last financial crisis, and a ground-level picture far worse than official data suggests. Housing analyst Melody Wright delivers a devastating assessment.
Amboss co-founder Jesse Shrader explains how Taproot Assets and the Lightning Network are positioned to absorb the $9.7 trillion daily foreign exchange market, making Bitcoin the global settlement layer.
Tech giants are spending $610B on AI infrastructure. Bitcoin dropped below $65K with Fear and Greed at 5. Plus: a KYC company exposed 1 billion records, and Anthropic just cratered the cybersecurity sector.
Secretary of State Rubio admitted the dollar is losing reserve status for half the world. China is building a gold-based settlement network. Bessent is pushing stablecoins through the Clarity Act. Bitcoin is crashing. Here is how it all connects.
The Supreme Court struck down Trump's IEEPA tariffs 6-3. Bitcoin dropped below $65K with $230M in liquidations. Plus: a scenario where AI bullishness is actually bearish for the economy.
A Japanese toilet maker and an MSG company control the most critical chokepoints in AI infrastructure. Plus: stealth inflation in your wallet, boomers hoarding 73.7% of wealth, and why Bitcoin is the only incorruptible blockchain.
The Bitcoin fear and greed index hit 9. Blue Owl Capital permanently froze investor redemptions. The Fed flagged private credit vulnerabilities. Something is breaking beneath the surface, and the on-chain data says smart money is accumulating.
Security researchers exposed 53MB of source code revealing how KYC provider Persona and OpenAI built a surveillance machine that screens millions with facial recognition and files reports directly with FinCEN.
The AI arms race broke the global semiconductor supply chain. SK Hynix and Samsung are sold out through 2026, Sony delayed the PS6, and hyperscalers are hoarding capacity — with ripple effects hitting everything from consumer electronics to Bitcoin mining ASICs.
River's latest ownership data reveals a historic shift: individuals distributed 696,000 BTC in 2025 while businesses, funds, and governments absorbed supply at an unprecedented rate.
Q4 2025 banking data: US banks expanding loans into deteriorating credit while changing modification rules to mask the damage. Plus AI tutoring, Simplicity on Bitcoin, Epstein files, and LTH capitulation.
The HHS DOGE team open-sourced the largest Medicaid claims dataset in history, covering 2018-2024. Within hours, one analyst scanning just 0.16% of providers uncovered $90 billion in likely fraudulent payments. New York is the worst offender. The open-source ethos meets government accountability.
By Marty Bent
Austin, TX
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By Marty Bent
Austin, TX
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