Jason Scott

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Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Results Show How $25M Reached US Classrooms

Key Takeaways Ripple delivered most education funding in RLUSD, supporting classrooms through major nonprofit partnerships. DonorsChoose funded 48,108 projects, with most serving schools

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90% of Peru’s $28 Billion Crypto Market Is Now Driven by Stablecoins

Key Takeaways Binance’s Daniel Acosta notes 90% of Peru’s $28B annual crypto volume now involves dollar-pegged stablecoins. Lemon reports Peru hit the top

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Privacy Narrative Makes Comeback, Ton Jumps, Clarity Comes Into View, and More

Key Takeaways Senate Banking neared a CLARITY Act vote, setting up a pivotal U.S. crypto market test in 2026. Pavel Durov drove TON

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Gustavo Petro Warns Fossil-Fueled Crypto Mining Will Trigger ‘Climate Collapse’

Key Takeaways Colombia’s Gustavo Petro warned that fossil-fueled Bitcoin mining risks global climate collapse. Paraguay holds the 4th largest global hashrate, while Venezuela’s

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Fed Survey Shows AI Concerns Rising Across Markets, Credit and Jobs

Key Takeaways Artificial intelligence ranked among the most-cited risks in the Fed’s latest financial stability survey. Debt-funded AI spending could increase leverage across

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Robert Kiyosaki Warns Millions of Boomers Could Be Jobless and Homeless This Year

Key Takeaways Kiyosaki warns millions of boomers could face unemployment, financial distress, and even homelessness in 2026. Financial education remained central, with two

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Evernorth Says XRP’s Real Story Is Institutional Plumbing

Key Takeaways Evernorth says XRP’s institutional story depends on infrastructure for regulated capital. Recent XRPL upgrades added compliance controls, restricted environments, and settlement

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CME Group Targets June 1 Launch for Bitcoin Volatility Futures Pending CFTC Review

Key Takeaways CME Group plans to launch Bitcoin Volatility futures (BVI) on June 1, 2026, pending CFTC approval. CME’s $500-per-contract BVI product gives

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Coinbase Says Outage ‘Unacceptable’ as CEO Weighs Speed-Resilience Tradeoffs

Key Takeaways Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong called the AWS-linked exchange outage unacceptable for customers. Trading, account access, and customer account information were disrupted

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Lagarde Blocks Euro Stablecoin Push, Calls $300B Market a Stability Risk for ECB Policy – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways ECB President Lagarde called euro-denominated stablecoins a financial stability risk on May 8, 2026. Lagarde mentioned that USDC depegged to $0.877

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