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Coinbase users have now borrowed $400M USDC at ~5% rates in just a few months since launching Feedback has been strong, with one recent story of someone who would’ve otherwise sold their BTC to fund a home improvement project but …
How do you classify someone who can trade on inside #information without going to jail?It's getting a bit ridiculous, and someone owes @MarthaStewart an apology. pic.twitter.com/nqlBkVg7yF — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) June 11, 2025
Classic bureaucratic grift. The VSIP program’s repayment rule is clear: return to federal work within 5 years, repay the full amount. Yet here we are—contractors gaming the system while agencies look the other way. DOGE’s termination of $32B in contracts …
The market cannot survive without Big Tech: The S&P 500 has added a massive ~$7.5 trillion in market cap since the April 7th low. Meanwhile, the Magnificent 7 has accounted for ~54% of this increase, gaining $4 trillion in value. …
It started with a single post. Something about inflation and the Fed. Before I knew it, the algorithm carried me into the undercurrent of financial thought leaders, macro strategists, seasoned investors, and data junkies. That’s when I understood. X is …
An illegal alien killed Kaitlyn Weaver while recklessly driving at 90mph without a license. The DA let him walk with probation. ICE arrested him—and his entire illegal alien family. They’re all now facing deportation. American lives are not expendable. Rest …
The numbers don't lie – New York's $235B budget vs Florida's $125B with comparable populations exposes the crushing weight of bureaucratic bloat. The FairTax Act of 2025's elimination of income taxes aligns with Florida's model, proving that states can fund …
‘Japan’s Top Life Insurer Says Unrealized Bond Losses Tripled.’ This Bloomberg headline sounds familiar, right? Back in March 2023, several US regional banks, including Silicon Valley Bank and later First Republic Bank, collapsed when ‘unrealized losses’ became realized losses as …
FINALLY, A ROBOT THAT CLEANS YOUR HOUSE WITHOUT WHINING, TRAINING, OR BREAKING STUFF π₀.₅ by Physicalomous isn’t your Roomba’s clunky cousin – it’s a Vision-Language-Action model that figures out your home on the fly. No pre-programming. No demo runs. Just …
Japan Presses U.S. to Scrap 25％ Auto Tariffs as Ishiba Refuses Partial Trade Deal; No Deal Without ‘Total Rollback’ The government decided Saturday to continue to press the United States to review its extra tariffs on Japanese automobiles during bilateral …
FASAB Statement 56: Understanding New Government Financial Accounting Loopholes https://missingmoney.solari.com/fasab-statement-56-understanding-new-government-financial-accounting-loopholes/
If we want to avoid a debt crisis, we need to get our deficit down to 3% of GDP. There are many ways to do that, using the levers of cost cuts, interest rates, and revenue. But we need to …
Things I’ve realised you need after a day without power: – cash– spare/full petrol in the car– gas powered stove/bbq– Starlink– portable power banks– solar-panel generator – canned food & drink– probably a weapon (after 48hrs) — Mando (@rektmando) April …
The recent spike in 10-year Treasury yield coincided with China fixing the Yuan weaker. That's no coincidence. The falling Yuan had contagion effects to all of EM, causing EM reserve managers to sell Treasuries. This shows how much power China …
South Korea’s data protection authority said on Thursday that Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek transferred user information and prompts without permission when the service was still available for download in the country’s app market. The Personal Information Protection Commission said …
In 2008, the Fed came to the rescue of the Wall Street banks that caused the 2008 crash by transferring $2.7 trillion in toxic-waste Mortgage Backed Securities (MBSs) from the banksters to the public ledgers. Now it can’t offload these …
Pope Francis has been seen without his traditional papal attire as he visited St Peter’s Basilica on Thursday. The pontiff briefly stopped to greet visitors while sat in a wheelchair, wearing black trousers, a white long-sleeved shirt and a striped …
Chinese researchers have unearthed a powerful vulnerability buried deep inside one of the deadliest forms of cancer. At the heart of liver cancer’s survival lies a fuel-sharing system powered by lactate, a metabolic byproduct once dismissed as cellular waste. It …
It didn’t happen overnight. It was slow, deliberate, and brutally effective. A sleight of hand so seamless, most never noticed. The American mind was rerouted. There was a time—within living memory—when the economy sat at the center of political life. …
Roth IRA contributions offer a flexibility that many overlook. Unlike traditional retirement accounts, where penalties and taxes loom over early withdrawals, Roth IRAs let you access your contributions without facing any tax hits or penalties. This unique feature can be …
The happiest women in America are married with children. The unhappiest are unmarried without children.
Goldman Sachs admits Naked Options Writing (selling call options without owning underlying asset). pic.twitter.com/iUzWeHBRD0 — Christalball (@Christalball93) March 22, 2025 More info on this shady Goldman etf pic.twitter.com/yrxjBjvltZ — Christalball (@Christalball93) March 22, 2025
GAO rejects protest over omission of pricing info in Tech7 Consulting’s bid… Tech7 Consulting LLC’s discussions protest rejected by GAO Agency solicitation allowed but didn’t require discussions The US Space Force can move ahead with the 12 contracts it awarded …
Alexa+ is billed as a major upgrade that includes individual voice recognition through Alexa Voice ID, nuanced calendar scheduling, Ring home security system integrations, and product purchasing capabilities. It’s Amazon’s latest effort to generate a profit from Alexa, which lost …
Bob Grabois nails it—many on the Left can’t seem to write a single email without mentioning Donald Trump, as if their obsession with him is some undeniable truth that doesn’t need explaining. BOB GRABOYES: “Many friends, mostly on the Left, appear …
Breaking News: 🚨 The European Union has FAILED to reach a deal for Ukraine, as “emergency meeting” ends with NO funding or rearmament, per NYPost pic.twitter.com/9gIRZsirCh — Graham Banks (@1GrahamDaily) March 7, 2025 JUST IN – Trump is considering pulling …
Canada spent $216 million searching for graves that were never there. The media fueled hysteria, politicians poured in taxpayer dollars, and now? Nothing. Not a single body. Millions wasted. History rewritten. And no one will apologize. Canada’s $216M Search for …
https://twitter.com/rev_cap/status/1892756066443640857 The housing market is in MUCH worse shape than 2008 pic.twitter.com/tsnp7DucXE — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) February 20, 2025 Look no further: pic.twitter.com/gJjpoaoj4W — Saw Chuck (@Saw_Chuck2023) February 21, 2025
by James Hickman In the more than four decades since the Department of Education was created in 1979, it has spent literally TRILLIONS of dollars, presumably to make America’s youth smarter and more competitive. But what’s been the result? Well, just …
by Mike Shedlock Because 1) no one else has a plan, 2) Trump’s plan is likely to work, 3) the EU would screw it up. Handling Ukraine is one of the things I was confident that Trump would get right. …