When a big hack happened on Arbitrum this week, the team in charge didn’t stay quiet. They locked up more than $71 million worth of stolen Ethereum right away. That sounds smart—stopping thieves isn’t usually controversial. But what they did next reveals a quiet truth about modern crypto: even syste
Admiral Samuel Paparo once warned about cryptocurrency’s risks, calling it a tool for illegal activities. But years later, he now sees Bitcoin’s technology as a strength for national security. During a Senate hearing in April 2026, he explained how INDOPACOM—a top US military command—uses a Bitcoin
A French weather agency recently filed a police complaint after unusual temperature spikes at a Paris airport sensor led to big wins for some traders. The spikes happened twice in April—first on the 6th and again on the 15th—when the sensor readings suddenly jumped by over three degrees Celsius befo
Federal officials are preparing for a major shift in how marijuana is treated under U. S. law, with changes expected as soon as this week. If approved, this would be the biggest update to marijuana policy in years, making it easier for scientists to study the drug's possible benefits. The push for
The government is preparing to sit down with the nation’s biggest lenders this week. The aim: to talk about a cutting‑edge artificial intelligence system called Mythos, created by the U. S. company Anthropic PBC. This move comes after worries grew over how far this model can go in spotting security
Russia’s parliament has approved a new law that will be the country’s first official rules for digital money. The bill says crypto is property, so it can be used in court cases like bankruptcies and divorces. People who are not professional traders can only buy up to 300, 000 rubles a year. Profe
The National Football League recently met with the Federal Communications Commission to discuss its television strategy. The league highlighted that over 87 percent of all games are still shown on free-to-air channels, and every local game reaches viewers via local over‑the‑air stations. Despite
The plan to give crypto markets clear rules is stuck in a calendar crunch. Lawmakers won’t push it through before summer recess, but a May Senate hearing keeps hope alive—for now. Earlier deadlines have slipped as Republican Senator Thom Tillis works out kinks with bankers worried about ‘yield-like’
New York has filed lawsuits against two major crypto platforms, Coinbase and Gemini, arguing that their prediction markets—where users bet on sports, entertainment, and elections—are actually illegal gambling under state law. The state claims these markets operate like unlicensed bookmakers, with ad
New York City is pushing forward with two controversial bills that would cap social media use for minors under 17 to just one hour per day. Proposed by local council members, the idea is to protect young people from the psychological harm linked to endless scrolling. While supporters point to studie
