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Everything you need to know about Amazon First Reads and how to score a free book every month: See the July picks

Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsWhat is Amazon First Reads?Which books are featured in Amazon First Reads?July 2026 Amazon First Reads booksDo you need a Kindle for Amazon First Reads? Summer vacation season is upon us. As you’re packing your swimsuit and sunscreen, don’t forget to pack your e-reader with plenty of…

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Lummis Fires Back at Warren, Says CLARITY Act Has 16+ Illicit Finance Safeguards

Key Takeaways Senator Lummis said the CLARITY Act includes more than 16 illicit finance safeguards. Senator Warren argued the bill, as currently written, would make it easier for adversaries to use cryptocurrency to move illicit funds. The debate reflects broader disagreements in Congress over balancing digital asset regulation with anti-money laundering and sanctions enforcement. Lummis…

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Thiel Capital’s Jack Selby nabs stakes in hot startups like Etched through Arizona connections

Nvidia competitor Etched announced this week that TSMC had manufactured its first chip earlier this year. While the four-year-old startup valued at $5 billion is getting ready to ship systems powered by that chip to customers later this summer, scaling production may prove challenging. Like other chip designers, Etched must compete for limited capacity at…

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Anchorage Digital unlocks Lido staking without leaving custody

Anchorage Digital has integrated Lido into its institutional platform, allowing clients to access wrapped staked Ether (wstETH) while keeping assets inside its regulated custody environment. Summary Anchorage Digital has integrated Lido, letting institutions mint and burn wstETH without leaving regulated custody. Clients can access Ethereum staking rewards while keeping custody, governance, reporting, and settlement on…

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