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Proposed compromises to a yield ban and concerns of a $6.6 trillion deposit flight could save CLARITY Bill. Can it work? As negotiations over the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) stall amid Coinbase’s withdrawal of support and mounting banking industry concerns, the White House has signaled it may pull its backing if a […]
The ongoing discourse surrounding the Senate’s latest draft of the CLARITY Act has exposed sharp fractures within the crypto ecosystem, pitting traditional banking interests against digital asset innovators, and even dividing the industry itself. The Senate Banking Committee’s markup, originally set for January 15, 2026, was postponed to late January following a surge of opposition, […]
The post-GENIUS-CLARITY era could usher in a profound transformation of the global financial system which is not being discussed. Enacted in July 2025, the GENIUS Act established rigorous federal standards for USD-backed stablecoins—mandating full reserves in cash, short-term Treasuries, or equivalents—while the CLARITY Act promises to deliver comprehensive digital asset market structure reforms. These laws […]
Pennsylvania’s highest court just handed Big Tech and law enforcement a massive win. Police can now dig through Americans’ private Google search history without a warrant. The court ruled that users have no “reasonable expectation” of privacy. Why? Everyone knows tech giants already track and sell that data for profit. The justices leaned hard on […]
A Texas sheriff whose jail is holding Clearview AI co-founder and whistleblower Charles Johnson is himself under felony indictment for sexual harassment, witness retaliation, and aggravated perjury, raising new questions about law enforcement integrity in a case already shot through with concerns over surveillance, civil liberties, and official abuse. Johnson County Sheriff Adam King was […]
American surveillance firms Palantir and Dataminr have inserted themselves into the U.S. military’s operations center overseeing Gaza’s reconstruction, raising alarms about a dystopian AI-driven occupation regime under the guise of Trump’s peace plan. Since mid-October, around 200 U.S. military personnel have operated from the Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) in southern Israel, roughly 20 kilometers from […]
A California drone company whose technology aided Israel’s devastating assault on Gaza is now helping police departments across the United States surveil protesters, students, and ordinary Americans—automatically uploading millions of images to centralized evidence databases. Immediately after October 7, Skydio, once barely a blip on the military-tech radar, shipped over 100 reconnaissance drones to the Israeli […]
Jeffrey Epstein invested $40 million into Valar Ventures, a firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, between 2015 and 2016, with the sum now valued at nearly $170 million, according to a New York Times report. Why it matters: This financial tie between Epstein, a convicted sex offender, and Thiel, a prominent tech billionaire, raises questions about […]
Last Updated on June 9, 2025 In May of 2025, reports emerged that Palantir, co-founded by Peter Thiel, is building a master list of personal information on Americans, potentially granting President Donald Trump immense surveillance power. This breaking news, detailed by Raw Story and The Economic Times, reveals Palantir’s role in a Trump administration initiative […]