Key Takeaways MSCI’s proposal could delete Strategy and Metaplanet from its Global Investable Market Indexes as soon as November 2026. A simulation shows Strategy fails at least four of five financial screens, the threshold for exclusion. The consultation stays open through September 30, with a final methodology due October 16. A New Screen Targets Bitcoin…
Key Takeaways The SEC’s tokenization innovation exemption has been “further delayed,” per reports. The holdup is linked to Section 10505 of the CLARITY Act, which governs how tokenized securities are regulated. The SEC separately postponed a Friday vote on crypto startup exemptions, citing a scheduling issue. Another Delay for the Innovation Exemption The SEC’s tokenization…
Key Takeaways AI claimed 80% of Q1 2026 venture funds, draining crypto liquidity and holding Bitcoin prices near $60K. Analyst Arthur Hayes noted that the AI sector is soaking up market cash, limiting fresh crypto investments. ParaFi’s Jeff Park predicts AI wealth will flow to bitcoin if the bubble bursts, but critics fear a crash….
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Investing in physical gold has long been a go-to strategy for preserving wealth, but holding the actual metal comes with significant hurdles: security vaults, expensive minimum purchases, and cumbersome authenticity checks. That friction may soon…
Key Takeaways Walter Castanedo found $10,000 in a Toledo basement on Dec. 31, 2024. BLS data puts the 1981 stash at $36,276 in 2024, showing cash’s inflation hit. Castanedo split $10,000 50/50 with Andrew Aranyosi and will renovate the home. Walter Castanedo paid $1,000 for a rundown three-bedroom, one-bath house at 220 Paine Avenue in…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For over a decade, the single biggest question hanging over the $180 billion crypto market was whether Tether actually possessed the assets backing every USDT in circulation. Traders, remittance senders, and web3 users were routinely…
Key Takeaways Vetted U.S. companies could execute federally supervised cyber missions. Crypto-related complaints involved $11.37 billion in reported losses. Officials must establish operating procedures within 60 days. How the New Cyber Program Takes Shape Foreign cybercrime networks could face a U.S. disruption program, President Donald J. Trump announced Aug. 12 in a National Security Presidential…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. If you purchased a hardware wallet to secure your crypto assets between May and August 2026, your funds on the device remain completely safe. However, the personal information you used to order it may now…
Key Takeaways XRP recorded its lowest daily close since November 2024. Active addresses rose about 35%, while new addresses stayed flat. Higher activity does not confirm growth in individual users. XRP Price Weakness Collides With Higher Ledger Activity XRP traded near $1 on Aug. 13, its lowest level since November 2024 and roughly 69% below…
Key Takeaways Closing equity issuance will follow XRP’s market price instead of $2.36. Armada II shareholders may receive a larger treasury interest. Backers representing over 95% of committed capital accepted the revised terms. XRP Price and Closing Share Issuance XRP’s market price at closing will determine how many shares Evernorth allocates to investors under its…
