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The DEATH BETS Act: Balancing Information Discovery and Moral Hazard in Prediction Markets
The DEATH BETS Act aims to ban prediction market contracts tied to war, terrorism, and individual deaths, raising questions about the balance between information discovery and moral hazard in a rapidly growing industry.

The 3.5% Hurdle Rate Filter: Why Most Crypto Tokens Can't Survive the Risk-Free Rate Era
In the era of elevated risk-free rates, most crypto tokens face extinction as they struggle to offer competitive yields. This article explores the impact of the 3.5% federal funds rate on token survival and the reshaping of capital flows in the crypto market.

Crypto's 75% Code Commit Crash: AI Absorbs $211B in VC as Web3 Loses Half Its Developers — But Survivors Build More Than Ever
Crypto's open-source code commits have plummeted by 75%, and active developers have nearly halved as AI absorbs $211 billion in venture capital. Despite the decline, remaining developers are more experienced and productive, leveraging AI tools to innovate faster than ever.

The End of Crypto Tax Secrecy: CARF's Global Impact
The OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) marks a new era in global tax transparency, ending crypto tax secrecy across 48 countries. This article explores the framework's implications for crypto users and the jurisdictions involved.

Consensys IPO Countdown: Can Ethereum's Picks-and-Shovels Giant Justify a $10B Public Market Debut?
As Consensys gears up for a potential $10 billion IPO, the focus shifts to its Ethereum infrastructure empire, including MetaMask and Infura, and whether it can deliver public market returns.

Cap Protocol's cUSD Hits $500M TVL — How Yield Outsourcing Is Rewriting the Stablecoin Playbook
Cap Protocol's innovative yield outsourcing model has propelled its stablecoin, cUSD, to $500 million in TVL, offering a new approach to yield generation without sacrificing custody or transparency.

California's DFAL Licensing Begins: How the World's Fifth-Largest Economy Is Reshaping Crypto Regulation
California's new Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL) introduces a comprehensive licensing framework for crypto businesses, impacting operations across the U.S. as the state leverages its economic influence to set new regulatory standards.

The Blockchain AI Market Is Racing From $6B to $50B — Here's What's Actually Driving the 733% Surge
The blockchain AI market is set to skyrocket from $6 billion to $50 billion by 2030, driven by decentralized compute, AI agent infrastructure, and data sovereignty. Discover the key factors fueling this explosive growth and the capital flows reshaping the tech landscape.

BlackRock ETHB Yield-Bearing Ether ETF — Staking Meets Wall Street in a Single Ticker
BlackRock's ETHB ETF marks a pivotal moment as it integrates staking yield into traditional brokerage accounts, reflecting Wall Street's evolving approach to crypto investments.
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