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  • The $300 billion backdoor threat that Europe didn’t see coming
    by Gino Matos on November 18, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    Stablecoins originated as crypto plumbing, tokens pegged to fiat currencies that enable traders to move in and out of volatile assets without relying on traditional banking systems. That narrow use case now sits on a market capitalization of more than $303 billion, up roughly 75% year-over-year, with Tether commanding about 56% of the market and The post The $300 billion backdoor threat that Europe didn’t see coming appeared first on […]

  • 1M coins left to mine as Bitcoin enters ‘5% era’ — miners say the most dangerous part is only beginning
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 18, 2025 at 3:59 pm

    Bitcoin crossed a watershed moment in its monetary history on Nov. 17, surpassing 19.95 million mined coins and pushing the network past 95% of its immutable 21 million supply cap. This leaves the network with less than 1.05 million BTC to mine over the next 115 years. On the surface, the milestone appears to be The post 1M coins left to mine as Bitcoin enters ‘5% era’ — miners say the most dangerous part is only beginning appeared first […]

  • The internet is still broken: A “failed” centralized bottleneck caused the global internet blackout today
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 18, 2025 at 3:15 pm

    A single company’s outage today disrupted access to internet services worldwide, revealing just how much global traffic depends on Cloudflare. Cloudflare’s status page described the event as an “internal service degradation” that began at 11:48 UTC, saying some services were “intermittently impacted” while teams worked to restore traffic flows. Earlier, at 11:34 UTC, CryptoSlate noticed The post The internet is still broken: A […]

  • SEC is done with crypto: Removes all mention from its agenda for 2026
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 18, 2025 at 12:09 pm

    SEC exam staff will not treat crypto as a standalone risk in its fiscal 2026 priorities, marking a clear departure from the agency’s approach in 2024 and 2025. The Division of Examinations’ 17-page “2026 Examination Priorities” lays out focus areas for investment advisers, funds, broker-dealers, and market utilities, and reiterates cross-cutting work on information security, The post SEC is done with crypto: Removes all mention from its […]

  • Bitcoin sentiment has hit rock bottom – as bad as COVID and FTX crashes
    by Gino Matos on November 18, 2025 at 9:57 am

    The Crypto Fear & Greed Index has just printed 10 out of 100, which is not typically seen during a bad week or a rough month, but only at huge stress moments, such as the March 2020 COVID crash, the post-FTX washout in late 2022, or the crash in February this year. At these levels, The post Bitcoin sentiment has hit rock bottom – as bad as COVID and FTX crashes appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • XRP and Solana ETFs thrive as over $4B in Bitcoin and Ethereum exits the market
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 17, 2025 at 11:30 pm

    A sharp divergence emerged in the crypto ETF market this month. According to SoSo Value data, the new products tracking Solana and XRP are attracting significant capital, contrasting with a severe wave of outflows from established Bitcoin and Ethereum funds. The data shows that the newly launched altcoin ETFs have registered more than $500 million The post XRP and Solana ETFs thrive as over $4B in Bitcoin and Ethereum exits the market appeared […]

  • Lower your power bill with Bitcoin – Why the grid needs to welcome miners
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 17, 2025 at 9:30 pm

    Power markets are starting to price Bitcoin mining that can switch on and off as a grid service. Curtailment remains elevated in regions with high renewable penetration, and short scarcity bursts continue to set value for fast demand reduction, which creates room for load that soaks midday surplus and idles during tight hours. According to The post Lower your power bill with Bitcoin – Why the grid needs to welcome miners appeared first on […]

  • Binance will invest everything in America if it gets a refund after CZ pardon
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on November 17, 2025 at 7:30 pm

    Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao removed his remaining criminal exposure while leaving intact the more than $4.3 billion that Binance has already paid to U.S. agencies. On X, CZ treated the idea of clawing that money back as hypothetical. He replied to a post about a refund with a “delicate question” The post Binance will invest everything in America if it gets a refund after CZ pardon appeared first on […]

  • TRON and RealOpen Launch $50,000 Holiday Campaign to Power Luxury Real Estate Purchases with USDT on TRON
    by News Desk on November 17, 2025 at 6:00 pm

    Los Angeles, California, November 17, 2025 — RealOpen, the leading platform for buying real estate with crypto, today announced the launch of a 50,000 USDT “Fast Moves, Fast Payments” Holiday Campaign in collaboration with TRON, the leading settlement layer for stablecoin transactions. The holiday campaign offers up to 50,000 USDT in rewards for eligible U.S. The post TRON and RealOpen Launch $50,000 Holiday Campaign to Power Luxury Real […]

  • Why Ethereum’s current 35% whale sell-off may be its most bullish signal
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on November 17, 2025 at 5:35 pm

    Ethereum is undergoing its most significant transition since its August peak. A sharp, double-digit correction of more than 35% since Oct. 6 has triggered a crisis of conviction, ripping through the speculative layers of the market and forcing a wave of liquidations. However, the on-chain story is not a simple collapse. It is a large-scale The post Why Ethereum’s current 35% whale sell-off may be its most bullish signal appeared first on […]

  • Sen. Graham Touts Movement On New Russian Sanctions Bill ‘With Trump’s Blessing’
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 4:45 pm

    Sen. Graham Touts Movement On New Russian Sanctions Bill ‘With Trump’s Blessing’ Sen. Lindsey Graham announced Monday the Senate is taking up legislation that would sanction Russia’s trading partners, in order to ramp up the pressure on Moscow to end the war with Ukraine. The announcement came after President Donald Trump told reporters Sunday night the proposed legislation would be “OK with me” – which marked his strongest signal […]

  • AI “Circle Jerk” Rages On: Microsoft, Nvidia Invest $15 Billion In Anthropic
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 4:30 pm

    AI “Circle Jerk” Rages On: Microsoft, Nvidia Invest $15 Billion In Anthropic Two months ago, when nobody was talking about the coming AI debt tsunami needed to bankroll trillions in data-center capex, and nobody was paying attention to Oracle’s CDS quietly blow out, and well ahead of the Bank of England’s AI valuation warning, we published “The Stunning Math Behind The AI Vendor Financing “Circle Jerk,” essentially laying out all […]

  • China’s Oil Stockpiling Accelerated In October
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 4:00 pm

    China’s Oil Stockpiling Accelerated In October Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, China stockpiled crude oil at elevated rates in October, at a daily rate of some 690,000 barrels, up from 570,000 barrels daily in September, Reuters’ Clyde Russell reported today, citing calculations derived from official Beijing data. Refinery throughput in October averaged 14.94 million barrels daily, the official data showed, while […]

  • Callaway Sells Struggling Topgolf To Los Angeles Private Equity
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 3:40 pm

    Callaway Sells Struggling Topgolf To Los Angeles Private Equity We raised the question back in 2023: was the Topgolf mania just another consumer hype bubble? Turns out that may have been the case. Topgolf Callaway Brands had been trying to unload or spin off the Topgolf unit for some time, and now they have. Bloomberg reports that Callaway has sold a 60% stake in its Topgolf and Toptracer division to Leonard Green & Partners […]

  • The Boundaries Dividing Political, Monetary, Fiscal, Trade And Other Policies Are Gone
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 3:20 pm

    The Boundaries Dividing Political, Monetary, Fiscal, Trade And Other Policies Are Gone By Michael Every of Rabobank The Polycene and the Monocene For over a decade our global strategy has warned the ‘liberal world order’ would collapse. Now, the New York Times’ Tom Friedman, in ‘Welcome to Our New Era. What Do We Call It?’, shares that “For the past few years, I have had to ask myself a question I never asked before […]

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  • Factory Orders Data Show Rebound In August
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 3:12 pm

    Factory Orders Data Show Rebound In August As the macro data engine slowly starts to grind back into motion, we are given glimpses of what happened ‘months’ ago. Earlier we got some jobless claims data from four weeks ago, and now we get Durable Goods and Factory Orders data from August… …and the data we got was kinda meh… August Factory orders rose 1.4% MoM (a big swing from the 1.3% MoM decline in July and an even bigger […]

  • Trump Blasts “Big, Fat, Rich Insurance Companies” As Lawmakers Propose Ways To ‘Fix’ Obamacare
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 3:05 pm

    Trump Blasts “Big, Fat, Rich Insurance Companies” As Lawmakers Propose Ways To ‘Fix’ Obamacare Obamacare remains on center stage nearly a week after the government shutdown ended on Nov. 12. The health coverage program, formally known as the Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Marketplace, was a driver of the government shutdown as Democrats demanded that temporary enhanced subsidies for the program be made permanent. The […]

  • Elliott Mgmnt Builds ‘Large’ Stake In Barrick Mining As Central Bank Gold Buying Accelerates
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 2:45 pm

    Elliott Mgmnt Builds ‘Large’ Stake In Barrick Mining As Central Bank Gold Buying Accelerates Elliott Management has built a large stake in Barrick Mining Corp., the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Elliott’s stake – valued at at least $700 million – puts it among Barrick’s 10 biggest investors, the FT cited the people as saying, and comes after the Canadian gold giant struggled to benefit from […]

  • Super Creepy ‘The World Ahead 2026’ Economist Magazine Cover Signals War, Pestilence, & Financial Collapse Next Year
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 2:30 pm

    Super Creepy ‘The World Ahead 2026’ Economist Magazine Cover Signals War, Pestilence, & Financial Collapse Next Year Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, There is one magazine that represents the interests of the global elite more than any other.  It is known as “The Economist”, and each year it puts out an issue that is dedicated to what is coming in the year ahead.  As we have seen so many […]

  • Valar Atomics Achieves Cold Criticality With Project NOVA
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 2:10 pm

    Valar Atomics Achieves Cold Criticality With Project NOVA California-based reactor developer Valar Atomics announced the milestone achievement of obtaining criticality under Project NOVA in collaboration with the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Los Alamos National Lab (LANL). Criticality was achieved at 11:45 AM PT on November 17th. Zero-power criticality, or “cold criticality”, is the foundational milestone which precedes nuclear […]

  • ADP Employment Report Signals Rebound In Labor Market; Claims Confirm Resilience
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 1:40 pm

    ADP Employment Report Signals Rebound In Labor Market; Claims Confirm Resilience For the four weeks ending Oct. 31, 2025, private employers shed an average of 2,500 jobs a week, according to ADP’s new weekly employment report update, suggesting that the labor market improved significantly in the last week (from an 11,250 average drop during the prior week). Extrapolating with some simple math that implies a monthly drop of […]

  • Futures, Bitcoin Tumble, Extending Longest Losing Streak Since August
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 1:27 pm

    Futures, Bitcoin Tumble, Extending Longest Losing Streak Since August US equity futures are sharply lower again – but off session lows – after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed below their 50-day moving averages for the first time since April; both tech and small caps are lagging as the market tries to find a level as the bond market continues to reduce the probability of a further Fed easing. As of 8:00am. S&P futures are […]

  • Trump Threatens To Cancel World Cup In Seattle After Election Of ‘Communist’ Mayor
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 1:05 pm

    Trump Threatens To Cancel World Cup In Seattle After Election Of ‘Communist’ Mayor If Democrats were hoping that the Trump Administration was going to overlook their recent shift towards “democratic socialist” candidates for political office, they should probably rethink their strategy.  Federal dollars and favors are unlikely to flow forth from Washington DC into the pockets of Zohran Mamdani in NYC or Katie Wilson in Seattle. […]

  • “I’m Panicking WTF”: Cloudflare Outage Sparks Global Internet Chaos
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 12:53 pm

    “I’m Panicking WTF”: Cloudflare Outage Sparks Global Internet Chaos Update (0753ET):  Cloudflare’s internet outage continues…  X remains disrupted, as well as many other websites. . THE CLOUDFLARE COLLAPSE BY NUMBERS: OUTAGE SEVERITY: – Global scope across ALL timezones – 11,000+ reports in USA (first hour) – 3,800+ reports in UK (first hour) – Multiple critical services failed simultaneously ERROR TYPES REPORTED: – HTTP […]

  • Full Market Cycles: Half Bull And Half Bear
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 12:40 pm

    Full Market Cycles: Half Bull And Half Bear Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Last week, we discussed the importance of “math” as it relates to valuations and noted the importance of understanding “full market cycles.” To wit: “The math on forward return expectations, given current valuation levels, does not hold up.  The assumption that valuations can fall without the price of the markets […]

  • ​​​​​​​Home Depot Slashes Outlook As Home-Renovation Demand Continues To Crumble
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 12:15 pm

    ​​​​​​​Home Depot Slashes Outlook As Home-Renovation Demand Continues To Crumble Home improvement retailer Home Depot slashed its full-year earnings outlook after another weak quarter, citing soft big-ticket spending, a paralyzed housing market, and lackluster seasonal demand. Adjusted EPS is now expected to fall 5%, worse than prior guidance.  Third-quarter comparable sales rose just .2%, far below Bloomberg […]

  • Zelensky Inks Huge Fighter Plane Deal With France Amid $100M Corruption Scandal
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 11:30 am

    Zelensky Inks Huge Fighter Plane Deal With France Amid $100M Corruption Scandal Via The Cradle Ukraine is being rocked by a $100 million corruption scandal involving government officials close to Volodymyr Zelensky, amid the Ukrainian president’s efforts to secure European funding and new warplanes for the war against Russia, Le Monde reports Monday. Timur Mindich, a close associate and former business partner of Zelensky, has […]

  • China’s Expanding Space And Arctic Reach Raises Western Concerns
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 10:45 am

    China’s Expanding Space And Arctic Reach Raises Western Concerns As the world moves closer to The Matrix, China is moving closer to Star Wars. The country’s drive to gain autonomy in critical technologies has pushed it deeper into space, the deep sea and the Arctic, according to a new article from the South China Morning Post. After the Yinhe incident and later exclusion from Europe’s Galileo programme, Beijing built the […]

  • Britain’s Speech Gulag Exposed: 10,000 Arrested Last Year For Social Media Posts
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 10:00 am

    Britain’s Speech Gulag Exposed: 10,000 Arrested Last Year For Social Media Posts Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A damning study complete with an interactive map has revealed that UK police arrested nearly 10,000 people in 2024 for “grossly offensive” social media posts—equivalent to 30 arrests every single day—while knife crime, burglary, and sexual offences go unsolved. This Orwellian crackdown, driven by […]

  • Poland Suspects Russia In “Unprecedented Act Of Sabotage” Of Rail Line
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 9:15 am

    Poland Suspects Russia In “Unprecedented Act Of Sabotage” Of Rail Line EU and NATO leaders are currently pointing the finger at Russia for what could be one of the single biggest acts of sabotage on European soil since the Ukraine war began. A train track linking the Polish cities of Warsaw and Lublin was destroyed in an “unprecedented act of sabotage” on Sunday. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared that the now damaged […]

  • “You Can’t Handle the Truth”: UK Health Watchdog Reportedly Refuses To Release Data On Vaccine Deaths
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 8:30 am

    “You Can’t Handle the Truth”: UK Health Watchdog Reportedly Refuses To Release Data On Vaccine Deaths Authored by Jonathan Turley, The United Kingdom’s public health service is reportedly refusing to release data on the potential relationship between the COVID vaccine and excess deaths. The reason? It would upset people to know the truth. The question is whether British citizens have become so passive and yielding that they […]

  • Climate Scientists Claim That Global Warming Is Going To Cause A New Ice Age?
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 7:45 am

    Climate Scientists Claim That Global Warming Is Going To Cause A New Ice Age? In the past, climate change has been consistently ranked as a “top concern” for people all over the world. However, that priority has shifted in recent years according to a revealing study published in October by global research firm Ipsos.    The change has been dramatic. In 2025, public concern over climate change has fallen sharply behind concerns of […]

  • Highlights From Lavrov’s Interview That A Leading Italian Newspaper Refused To Publish
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 7:00 am

    Highlights From Lavrov’s Interview That A Leading Italian Newspaper Refused To Publish Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Leading Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera scandalously refused to publish in full the exclusive written interview with Sergey Lavrov that the Russian Foreign Ministry offered them in order to clarify Russia’s positions and with which they were eager to cooperate until they received the answers from […]

  • Reality Caught Up To ‘Climate Change’
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 4:25 am

    Reality Caught Up To ‘Climate Change’ Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, For decades, the monolithic and sacrosanct international climate change hierarchy went unquestioned. Western nations in particular spent trillions of dollars over the past half-century to subsidize expensive but erratic wind and solar energy while demonizing carbon fuels as toxic threats to the planet. Like Diversity, Equity, and […]

  • Trump-Style Conservative Favored Against Communist Candidate As Chile Enters Presidential Run-Off
    by Tyler Durden on November 18, 2025 at 4:00 am

    Trump-Style Conservative Favored Against Communist Candidate As Chile Enters Presidential Run-Off The consensus out of a closely watched presidential race in Chile is that the Right is rising and holds the upper hand, after a Sunday vote produced no clear winner between Jeannette Jara of the Communist Party, and José Antonio Kast, an ultraconservative lawyer who has expressed admiration for Donald Trump. A run-off is now […]

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