‘She is on Medicaid’: My sick friend pleaded with me to be her executor. Can I decline after she dies?
“She is in poor health and owns a home with a reverse mortgage that has been used to help pay for her caregivers.” Source:MarketWatch
IMF warns Brazil’s stablecoin activity outpaces traditional capital flows
The IMF said Brazil’s stablecoin market has expanded rapidly since 2017, with crossborder crypto flows growing faster than traditional capital flows.…
Perpetuals tied to SK Hynix hit by flash crash to $900 on Hyperliquid
Perpetual futures on the South Korean chipmaker's American depositary receipts plunged 20% in one minute before quickly rebounding above $1,000. Source:CoinDesk
BitMEX and BitMart may be first casualties of crypto trading slump
Trading volumes across major centralized platforms fell down to $1.05 trillion, marking the quietest stretch of activity for the digital asset market in over…
‘I’m in my peak earning years’: I’m working beyond 70. Will that help increase my Social Security?
“I plan to retire at the end of my 70th year and transition to Medicare.” Source:MarketWatch
Ondo shifts from layer-1 blockchain plan to offchain execution network
The new system marks an apparent departure from the institutionfocused layer1 blockchain Ondo announced in 2025. Source:Cointelegraph
Actor Orlando Bloom tries again to sell Malibu beach house — now for $10 million
Hollywood star Orlando Bloom is making another attempt to sell his longtime Malibu beach mansion—relisting the property at a big discount, just a few weeks…
Hong Kong’s central bank puts a number on lenders' quantum preparedness. It's very low.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority published a whitepaper on the quantum preparedness of Hong Kong’s banking industry and its first Quantum Preparedness Index.…
Bitcoin recovers from Asian session lows; Nasdaq futures remain under pressure
It's a riskoff day. Still, bitcoin is holding better than Nasdaq and Asian equity markets. Source:CoinDesk
Bitcoin slides 2% after U.S. close while Korea’s Kospi plunges 10%
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US judge temporarily blocks Minnesota prediction market ban
The preliminary injunction allows Kalshi and Polymarket US to continue operating in Minnesota while the court considers their challenge to the state law.…
Kalshi, Polymarket win pause against Minnesota's prediction market ban
A federal judge ruled that Minnesota's law criminalizing prediction markets would probably violate the federal Commodity Exchange Act. Source:CoinDesk