Trump Demands Fort Knox $40M Audit
FBI seized 303 gold bars worth $40M from ex-CIA official David Rush, sparking Trump’s call for a Fort Knox audit. No date set; H.R. 3795 pending. #Breaking #Legal
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Bitcoin Seizes $1B Iran Crypto Assets
The U.S. Treasury seized $1 billion in Iranian crypto under Operation Economic Fury; Tether froze $344 million USDT linked to Iran. #Breaking #Crypto $USDT
Trump Labels Brazil Gangs Global Terrorists
The Trump Administration designates Brazil’s CV and PCC as global terrorists, impacting crypto markets due to PCC’s bitcoin laundering. FTO rules start June 5. #Breaking #Legal @StateDept
US Financial Collapse Predicted by 2029
Porter Stansberry predicts a U.S. monetary reset by 2029 due to $40T debt and Social Security collapse, recommending $BTC and gold as hedges. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Spain Targets Polymarket Kalshi Amid EU-US Rift
Spain’s DGOJ to block @Polymarket and @Kalshi in 7-10 days amid European enforcement; US CFTC supports prediction markets. #Breaking #Legal
Bitcoin Surges to $77K Amid Iran Tensions
Bitcoin hits $77,303 on Bitstamp amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks; Polymarket peace deal bets surge to $154M. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Ownership Soars 90% Plan More
67 million Americans own crypto, with 90% planning to buy more next year. The Clarity Act advances, aiming for clearer digital asset rules. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: 1 Million Target
Rep. Nick Begich introduced ARMA to acquire 1M $BTC, funded by gold revaluation, stabilizing US markets before Congress finalizes crypto laws. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC
AI Race 2026: US-China Battle Escalates
Raoul Pal warns the U.S.-China AI race is unprecedented, proposing Universal Basic Equity to counter AI-driven job automation. China excels in AI efficiency; U.S. leads in compute. #Update #AI
Inflation Dismissed as April PPI Hits 6%
U.S. PPI rose 6% in April 2026, driven by energy costs amid U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict; gasoline prices surged 15.6%. #Update #Economy
IGRA Victory: Tribes Win Against Kalshi
Judge Conley rules in favor of Ho-Chunk Nation against @Kalshi, reversing California precedent on IGRA sports contracts; trial set for May 2027. #Breaking #Legal
AGA Exodus Reshapes US Gambling Lobbying
The AGA faces challenges as 81% of gaming execs see prediction markets as a threat; Draftkings, Fanduel, Fanatics, and bet365 exit. Senate hearing on May 20. #Update #Legal
FanDuel CEO Exits Flutter Restructures US
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe departs with $4.37M severance; Christian Genetski takes over as Dan Taylor becomes President of @FlutterPLC. #Breaking #Business
Prediction Markets Clash 40 States Challenge CFTC
A multistate coalition urged CFTC to keep sports-related prediction markets under state gambling oversight, challenging federal preemption and citing addiction risks. #Breaking #Legal @CFTC