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  • MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 19, 2026 at 3:35 pm

    Consensys found no compromised assets or data, no malicious code deployment and no user impact, but contractor access controls face scrutiny. The post MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the price
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 19, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    For two decades, the American investor essentially got a free insurance policy. When equities fell, Treasuries rallied, and the loss on one side of the portfolio was partly covered by the gain on the other. That relationship became so reliable that an entire industry built products on it, and an entire generation of allocators started The post Treasuries are amplifying market selloffs and Bitcoin is paying the price appeared first on […]

  • Crypto malware in 8 Steam games steals tokens after leaving trail to Uber Eats deliveries
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 19, 2026 at 1:30 pm

    Investigators reportedly followed Bitcoin-funded gift cards to Uber Eats deliveries, showing both sides of software-mediated wallet risk. The post Crypto malware in 8 Steam games steals tokens after leaving trail to Uber Eats deliveries appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Bitcoin sellers are tiring but weak demand leaves an 18% fall to $52,900 in play
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on July 19, 2026 at 12:25 pm

    Cooling holder losses support a higher low, but weak spot demand leaves Bitcoin below its first major recovery test near $69,000. The post Bitcoin sellers are tiring but weak demand leaves an 18% fall to $52,900 in play appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Bitcoin rallied on cheaper gas while Americans expect rents to surge 8.3%
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 19, 2026 at 11:20 am

    There’s a question buried in this week’s US economic data that sounds simple but is surprisingly hard to answer: when Americans spend more money, does that mean they’re buying more, or just paying more for the same stuff? Those are completely different things, and it’s important to tell them apart. If people are buying more, The post Bitcoin rallied on cheaper gas while Americans expect rents to surge 8.3% appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Wall Street’s $128 billion private credit exposure is starting to look harder to contain
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 19, 2026 at 10:21 am

    JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told analysts in April that the roughly $1.8 trillion private credit market doesn’t pose a systemic risk. “You have to have very large losses in private credit before, at least it looks like, banks are going to get hit,” he said. He made that comment the same week executives at The post Wall Street’s $128 billion private credit exposure is starting to look harder to contain appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Bitcoin is trading through a dangerous weekend as 20% of the world’s oil hangs in the balance
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    Bitcoin traded near $62,900 on Friday afternoon, down roughly 38% from its October 2025 all-time high, as Brent crude settled above $85 and the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed to normal commercial traffic. By early Saturday, it had recovered to around $63,900, then traded flat throughout the EU morning. The disputed waterway normally carries The post Bitcoin is trading through a dangerous weekend as 20% of the world’s oil hangs […]

  • China found a $125 billion escape valve for an economy running out of momentum
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 18, 2026 at 3:05 pm

    China’s June trade numbers and second-quarter growth numbers looked strong if you look at them one at a time. However, when you put them together, they describe an economy with a very specific problem: factories are still finding buyers abroad, especially for higher-value industrial goods, while demand at home remains too weak to absorb what The post China found a $125 billion escape valve for an economy running out of momentum appeared first […]

  • Trump posts may soon reach trading bots before users and prediction markets are not ready
    by Gino Matos on July 18, 2026 at 2:05 pm

    Trump Media is turning Truth Social posts into a feed for traders, and prediction markets now face a timing problem. The issue is what happens after a post becomes public but before most users can see, read, and act on it. On July 17, the Financial Times reported that Trump Media discussed charging traders up The post Trump posts may soon reach trading bots before users and prediction markets are not ready appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Circle became a federal trust bank – now lenders warn stablecoins is projected to drain $500 billion
    by Andjela Radmilac on July 18, 2026 at 12:30 pm

    Washington just gave one of the world’s largest digital currencies a more official place in the US financial system. On July 10, Circle won final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to open a national trust bank under federal supervision. Circle called it a major step for USDC, as the approval The post Circle became a federal trust bank – now lenders warn stablecoins is projected to drain $500 billion appeared first on […]

  • The Day Democrats Return To Wall Street
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 3:40 pm

    The Day Democrats Return To Wall Street  Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance If there’s one thing the market has become spectacularly good at, it’s extrapolating today’s political environment out to infinity…and “pricing in” things (like the end of the Iran War, Trump Tax cuts, future rate cuts, etc.) over and over again until one day of bad news turns into a year of “market optimism” about things getting better, […]

  • Social Media Influencers Andrew And Tristan Tate Arrested In Miami
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    Social Media Influencers Andrew And Tristan Tate Arrested In Miami Via Headline USA, Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and misogyny has made them among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities, were arrested Saturday in Miami as British authorities sought their extradition on rape and sex trafficking charges. The brothers were taken into custody […]

  • Meet The “New Soros” Whose “Street Cred” Could Rise If Spain Blocks Extradition
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 1:55 pm

    Meet The “New Soros” Whose “Street Cred” Could Rise If Spain Blocks Extradition The federal government is well underway with a multiagency and multinational effort to combat the alarming rise of far-left revolutionaries. This was most evident on Thursday, when Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed delegations from 65 countries. Meanwhile, Jim “Fergie” Chambers, the communist centimillionaire and heir to the Cox media fortune, is […]

  • Traders Stunned By Momentum Meltdown As Earnings Quality Problem Simmers Under The Surface
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 1:20 pm

    Traders Stunned By Momentum Meltdown As Earnings Quality Problem Simmers Under The Surface Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, 📈Technical Backdrop – Coiling Below The Record Here is where the quiet-index story gets interesting for traders. The S&P 500 closed the week at 7,457.69, and that put it right on top of its 50-day moving average near 7,464. Call it dead flat against the line. The index still […]

  • US-Iran Tit-For-Tat Spirals Towards Broader Conflict
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 12:45 pm

    US-Iran Tit-For-Tat Spirals Towards Broader Conflict The escalation pathway in the renewed tit-for-tat conflict between the US and Iran is becoming increasingly alarming and has been underway for eight days. US forces reportedly struck Qeshm Island and the southern Iranian cities of Shadegan, Sirik and Hajiabad, while Tehran retaliated with drone and missile attacks targeting US bases and critical infrastructure across Kuwait, […]

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  • French Gambling Regulator Orders ISPs To Block Polymarket
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 12:10 pm

    French Gambling Regulator Orders ISPs To Block Polymarket Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, France’s Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ), or the National Gambling Authority, has ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket. Prediction websites are considered illegal gambling, the ANJ said in a Friday press release. The regulator said that Polymarket’s operations are not authorized in […]

  • Germany To Join French Nuclear Exercise, Deepening ‘Counter-Russia’ Deterrence
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 11:35 am

    Germany To Join French Nuclear Exercise, Deepening ‘Counter-Russia’ Deterrence In the latest development related to what some analysts have called the ‘new Cold War’ and nuclear saber-rattling between Russia and the West, Germany and France are planning a major nuclear exercise later this year. The atomic drills were announced Friday, after a joint top-level meeting of the French and German governments near Cologne. “Alongside […]

  • Nearly Half Of Poles Now Want To Stop Arming Ukraine
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Nearly Half Of Poles Now Want To Stop Arming Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko, The reason is Poles’ radically shifting views towards Ukraine since the start of their spiraling dispute sparked by Zelensky’s state-level glorification of the Volhynia Genocide’s OUN-UPA culprits. Leading Polish conservative newspaper Rzeczpospolita published the results of a survey that it commissioned showing that 45.2% of Poles now want […]

  • Iran’s Reliance On China’s Beidou Satellite System Is A Game-Changer In War With US
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 3:20 am

    Iran’s Reliance On China’s Beidou Satellite System Is A Game-Changer In War With US Authored by former CIA officer Larry Johnson During the 12-day war in June 2025, Iranian missiles and drones struggled against sophisticated Israeli and American electronic warfare. GPS jamming and spoofing repeatedly disrupted their guidance systems, limiting their effectiveness during the intense 12-day conflict. Fast-forward to early 2026, and […]

  • White DSA Member Inadvertently Exposes Socialist Playbook: “Secret Nazis” Are Fine If They Advance Agenda
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 2:45 am

    White DSA Member Inadvertently Exposes Socialist Playbook: “Secret Nazis” Are Fine If They Advance Agenda Far-left podcaster and Democratic Socialists of America member Emma Vigeland appeared to inadvertently expose the far-left movement’s ends-justify-the-means political calculus: Even a “secret Nazi” would be acceptable if the candidate advanced a national socialist agenda. Vigeland, a former field reporter, producer, and […]

  • Election Integrity: Is Representative Democracy A Foolish Fantasy?
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 2:10 am

    Election Integrity: Is Representative Democracy A Foolish Fantasy? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us The US Constitution is perhaps the most significant historical and governmental document in a millennia. It established the modern conception of the western Republic, along with true representative government designed to answer to the people rather than rule over the people. The Bill of Rights outlined clear restrictions […]

  • Welcome To Trillionistan; Don’t Get Comfortable…
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 1:00 am

    Welcome To Trillionistan; Don’t Get Comfortable… Authored by Peter C. Earle via The Daily Economy, Not long ago, the notion of trillions belonged either to the furthest cosmic reaches of the universe or the submicroscopic world of atoms. These numbers describe galaxies in the observable universe, roughly two trillion, or, at the opposite extreme, the picosecond – one trillionth of a second – is used to measure molecular motion […]

  • Flock Safety Defends Cameras After AI System Triggers Wrongful Police Stops Of Two Journalists
    by Tyler Durden on July 19, 2026 at 12:25 am

    Flock Safety Defends Cameras After AI System Triggers Wrongful Police Stops Of Two Journalists Plymouth, Minnesota – Automotive journalist Joel Feder and his wife were detained by multiple police officers in a coordinated stop while driving a Jaguar Land Rover press vehicle, after Flock Safety’s automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras flagged the car based on a flawed database entry. Screenshot Plymouth Police […]

  • The View’s Sunny Hostin Hates ‘Privilege’… Except For Her Own
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 11:50 pm

    The View’s Sunny Hostin Hates ‘Privilege’… Except For Her Own Authored by Andrea Widberg via AmericanThinker.com, No one hates “privilege” more than Sunny Hostin. The slightly black co-host of The View, who earns $2 million annually and lives with her orthopedic surgeon husband in a 12,000-square-foot New York City apartment, repeatedly castigates those—usually white—who exercise their “privilege.” However, when it […]

  • DC Circuit Gives Trump A Huge Election Integrity Victory On Mail-In Ballots
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 11:15 pm

    DC Circuit Gives Trump A Huge Election Integrity Victory On Mail-In Ballots On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a temporary order allowing the Postal Service to move forward with a proposed rule requiring states to verify voter registration data before mailing federal election ballots. A three-judge panel, ruling per curiam, granted USPS’s request to stay a district court injunction that […]

  • Academia Embarrasses Itself… Again
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 10:40 pm

    Academia Embarrasses Itself… Again Authored by J.B. Shurk via American Thinker, Over at Twitchy, a publication that curates the news in funny yet insightful ways, a headline reads, “Head of Medical School Tells Congresswoman the Vast Majority of Pregnancies Occur in Women.”  Sure enough, Twitchy is telling the truth. During witness testimony before a congressional committee examining the impact of forced […]

  • “We’ve Burned Through All Buffers”: Oil Traders Warn Market Running On Fumes
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 10:05 pm

    “We’ve Burned Through All Buffers”: Oil Traders Warn Market Running On Fumes Brent crude futures jumped a little more than 4% to nearly $88 a barrel, putting the crude oil benchmark on track for its biggest weekly gain since April. That move followed an Axios report that said the Trump administration had notified Israel it was deploying additional aerial assets to the region, signaling the US military could expand strikes on Iran as […]

  • State Department Issues “Worldwide Caution” As US-Iran Tit-For-Tat Spirals Into Regional Crisis
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 9:55 pm

    State Department Issues “Worldwide Caution” As US-Iran Tit-For-Tat Spirals Into Regional Crisis Summary CENTCOM Says US Forces Launch New Strike On Iran State Dept. Issues Worldwide Warning  CENTCOM says two US troops killed in Iranian attack on Jordan base. Iran formally suspends MoU with the US, declaring agreement is over & commitments will no longer be fulfilled. Fighting escalates into seventh straight day of heavy […]

  • “Start Spreadin’ The News”: New York Losing Billions As Millionaires Flee Big Apple
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 9:30 pm

    “Start Spreadin’ The News”: New York Losing Billions As Millionaires Flee Big Apple Authored by Jonathan Turley, Below is my column in the New York Post on the sharp decline in millionaires in New York, costing the state billions as many flee. The exodus has been building for years but may now be accelerating. As Mayor Mamdani holds another press conference promising to end the “violence of evictions,” businesses are reading […]

  • FCC Head Carr Moves To Reshape TV Ownership Rules, Save Local Broadcasting From Being ‘Mouthpieces’
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 8:55 pm

    FCC Head Carr Moves To Reshape TV Ownership Rules, Save Local Broadcasting From Being ‘Mouthpieces’ The Federal Communications Commission is preparing to scrap longstanding national limits on television station ownership – a regulatory overhaul that Chairman Brendan Carr says will give local outlets critical breathing room to compete and invest in community journalism – instead of being ‘Hollywood mouthpieces.’ The agency is […]

  • Is Home Affordability Actually Better Than Headlines Suggest
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    Is Home Affordability Actually Better Than Headlines Suggest Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The doom feed says home affordability locked a generation out. The math on the payment you actually write says something the headlines won’t. Here are the “facts” that the media tells you about home affordability. Let’s start with a recent survey. Two out of three Americans now say it’s a bad time to […]

  • The Supreme Court’s AI Collision Course
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 7:10 pm

    The Supreme Court’s AI Collision Course Authored by Brian Boyle via RealClearPolitics, Imagine a tight House race in a swing state. In the final weeks of the campaign, a new super PAC begins spending heavily against the incumbent. It runs ads on local television and reaches individual voters with highly tailored texts. The messaging is hard-hitting and seems to be swaying the electorate. None of it traces back to the opposing […]

  • “Enemies Of Our Civilization”: Rubio Unveils Visa Curbs On ‘Far-Left Terrorists’
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 6:35 pm

    “Enemies Of Our Civilization”: Rubio Unveils Visa Curbs On ‘Far-Left Terrorists’ Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a new visa policy barring foreign nationals linked to far-left terrorist organizations from entering the U.S. The move appears to be part of a broader, multi-agency, and multinational campaign to identify, disrupt, and dismantle left-wing extremist nodes operating across the West. “Today, the State Department […]

  • Paul Pelosi Officially Charged With Hit-And-Run In Northern California
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Paul Pelosi Officially Charged With Hit-And-Run In Northern California Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, Paul Pelosi, husband of Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), was charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run on July 17 after authorities alleged he struck another vehicle parked on the side of a road on July 3 in Napa County, California. The Napa County District Attorney’s Office also charged Pelosi, 86, of St. Helena, […]

  • Landmark Decision: Federal Appeals Court Rejects New Jersey’s AR-15 And Magazine Bans
    by Tyler Durden on July 18, 2026 at 5:25 pm

    Landmark Decision: Federal Appeals Court Rejects New Jersey’s AR-15 And Magazine Bans In a major victory those seeking to rid America of bans on so-called “assault weapons,” for the first time ever, a federal appeals court has ruled that a state’s ban on AR-15s and similar rifles, and its ban on “high-capacity” magazines, violate the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution. The bans in question had been enacted by New Jersey, but the […]

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