Adam Forsyth

Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s $1.3Bn IBIT Dark Pool Sale – Why Didn’t BTC Crash?

In Bitcoin ETF news today, Tuesday, May 26, someone sold 29 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust in a single transaction worth approximately $1.29Bn, the largest block trade in IBIT’s fifteen-month history. Since then, Bitcoin has dropped nearly -5% before stabilizing between $73,000 and $74,000. Here is the central tension this article unpacks: if…

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Trezor adds USDC USDT yield via Morpho

Trezor has launched a Morpho integration that lets users earn yield on USDC and USDT inside Trezor Suite. Summary Trezor Suite now offers native USDC and USDT yield through two Morpho vaults curated by Steakhouse Financial. Yield comes from borrowing demand on Morpho, not token incentive programs. Deposits, withdrawals and reward claims are signed directly…

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Google Engineer Accused of Turning Secret Search Data Into a $1.2M Polymarket Profit

AlphaRaccoon’s username was removed from the Polymarket account after users on Discord and X speculated that the trader may have been a Google insider. US prosecutors have charged Google software engineer Michele Spagnuolo, also known online as ‘AlphaRaccoon,’ with allegedly using confidential internal Google search data to profit roughly $1.2 million through bets placed…

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Kalshi sues Minnesota over prediction ban

Kalshi has sued Minnesota to block the state’s prediction market ban set to take effect on August 1. Summary Kalshi filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota over its new prediction market ban law. The company argues the Commodity Exchange Act gives the CFTC exclusive jurisdiction over event contracts. Minnesota’s law would make operating a prediction…

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