U.S. checking accounts pay 0.07% on average while higher-yield alternatives pay 3–5%. Apollo economist Torsten Slok warns that AI agents automatically sweeping cash could trigger a slow-motion run on banks. The mechanism, the role of stablecoins and the risks.
ZetaChain holders voted 99.4% in favour of closing their own chain and moving ZETA to Solana 1:1. How token migrations work, what happened to Kadena after its team left, and the holder's risks: deadlines, exchanges, bridged versions and phishing.
On September 27, 2026, California signed AB 2409: state officials may not issue memecoins, and platforms may not sell Californians politicians' memecoins issued from 2027. The conflict of interest, the SEC's stance and the law's gaps.
Hester Peirce leaves the SEC on October 2, 2026, leaving two of five commissioners. Under agency rules that is still a quorum. Which crypto rules are pending, and why decisions by a slim commission are less durable.
To get options, a crypto ETF must pass a test: every coin it holds needs a $700 million average daily market value and surveilled derivatives. The criteria, Nasdaq ISE's new filing, position limits, and why the SEC's decision is slipping to November.
In crypto projects tokens vote, not people: on September 28, 2026, a World Liberty Financial proposal passed with votes from about 2.1% of WLFI's maximum supply. How quorums and snapshots work, why it isn't democracy, and why projects pay holders to vote.
Bitcoin is closing Q3 up about 43.5%, and seasonality tables point to an "average +77%" in Q4. Here is why a 13-year average is driven by one or two extreme years, and how to read seasonal statistics without fooling yourself.
Banks are launching tokenized deposits and preparing their own stablecoins at the same time. We look at whose liability each token is, who can transfer it, what protects the holder and why these are two different kinds of digital money.
Aave V4 now lets users borrow USDC against tokenized Apple, NVIDIA, Tesla and four other stocks. We explain how such a loan works, why the collateral price freezes over the weekend and why a Monday opening gap is the key danger.
Language models generate trading strategies in minutes, and brokers already let AI agents execute trades. We look at the two main traps in such backtests — look-ahead leakage and picking the best of many — and what an honest test on 453 stocks showed.
About $10 billion in DeFi lending sits in vaults where a curator makes decisions for depositors. We look at the roles inside such a vault, which curator decisions affect depositors' money, and what protects them — timelocks and exit rights.
A 99% tax on buys in the first seconds is meant to keep bots away from new memecoins. But the launch creator can exempt up to 32 of their own wallets. We show how this let one group buy 70% of supply across 53 launches and what to check before buying.
