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  • Can Bitcoin handle global economic uncertainty being worse than ever as it now doubles 2008 recession levels?
    by Gino Matos on February 12, 2026 at 12:25 pm

    The World Uncertainty Index, a GDP-weighted measure constructed from the frequency with which “uncertainty” appears in Economist Intelligence Unit country reports, reached 106,862.2 in the third quarter of 2025 and remained elevated at 94,947.1 in the fourth quarter. The index isn’t a volatility gauge. It’s a text-based barometer of policy, geopolitical, and economic ambiguity that The post Can Bitcoin handle global economic uncertainty […]

  • Uniswap is bringing BlackRock’s $2.2 billion BUIDL to DeFi, but the trade access comes with a catch
    by Gino Matos on February 12, 2026 at 10:35 am

    On Feb. 11, Uniswap announced that BlackRock’s $2.2 billion USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) would trade on UniswapX via a partnership with Securitize. The integration enables BUIDL holders to swap into USDC via an on-chain request-for-quote system that settles atomically with quotes from allowlisted market makers, including Flowdesk, Tokka Labs, and Wintermute. Additionally, BlackRock The post Uniswap is bringing BlackRock’s […]

  • XRP Ledger just flipped Solana in RWA tokenization value and the holder count reveals why
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 11, 2026 at 9:25 pm

    The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has overtaken Solana on one closely watched metric over the past month, flipping it in real-world asset tokenization, excluding stablecoins. Data from RWA.xyz indicate that the Ledger has approximately $1.756 billion in total on-chain real-world asset value, excluding stablecoins, compared with approximately $1.682 billion for Solana. While this gap is not The post XRP Ledger just flipped Solana in RWA tokenization value […]

  • Web3 hit $64 billion product market fit in 2025 but reliance on centralized logins has created a critical security flaw
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 11, 2026 at 7:35 pm

    Prediction markets entered the mainstream in 2025, with a fourfold surge in annual trading volume as a handful of venues consolidated control over what is rapidly becoming an institutional-scale product, according to a new report from blockchain security firm CertiK. The sector’s total volume rose from $15.8 billion in 2024 to $63.5 billion in 2025, The post Web3 hit $64 billion product market fit in 2025 but reliance on centralized logins […]

  • Banks are likely to rapidly build their own branded digital dollars if crypto rewards survive CLARITY Act
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on February 11, 2026 at 6:55 pm

    Washington’s stablecoin stalemate is hardening into a fight that banks recognize immediately as a deposit issue. The dispute is no longer centered on whether dollar-linked tokens should exist. It centers on whether they should be treated as deposits, especially if consumers can earn interest-like rewards simply for holding them. A recent White House meeting aimed The post Banks are likely to rapidly build their own branded digital dollars if […]

  • Bitcoin price is sliding today because the government admitted nearly 1 million jobs from last year never existed
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on February 11, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    At 8:30 a.m. Eastern, the U.S. labor market handed traders a breaking story with two timelines, one for today, one for last year. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 130,000 in January, unemployment held at 4.3%, and wages kept climbing. The details came straight from the BLS, the monthly snapshot that tells markets how hiring and paychecks The post Bitcoin price is sliding today because the government admitted nearly 1 million jobs from last year never […]

  • Odds Bank of Japan raises rates hits 80% with Bitcoin on the sideline – one hidden signal decides everything
    by Gino Matos on February 11, 2026 at 2:41 pm

    Bank of America Securities expects the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to raise its policy rate from 0.75% to 1.0% at its April 27-28 meeting. Markets already price roughly 80% odds of that outcome, according to swap data cited in recent BoJ meeting minutes. The 25-basis-point move itself sounds modest, but the debate it has sparked The post Odds Bank of Japan raises rates hits 80% with Bitcoin on the sideline – one hidden signal decides everything […]

  • New crypto ban targets Russia rails but one chokepoint decides whether flows die or just relocate offshore
    by Gino Matos on February 11, 2026 at 12:06 pm

    The European Commission’s 20th sanctions package proposes a comprehensive ban on all cryptocurrency transactions involving Russia, an escalation from targeting specific bad actors to attempting to sanitize the rails themselves. The question is whether the EU can raise the cost of evasion sufficiently by controlling chokepoints: regulated exchanges, stablecoin issuers, and third-country financial intermediaries. The The post New crypto ban […]

  • SBF officially files for new trial claiming FTX had $16.5 billion surplus in 2022, but does it matter?
    by Gino Matos on February 11, 2026 at 10:19 am

    Sam Bankman-Fried filed a motion for a new trial on Feb. 10, advancing a claim that reframes FTX’s collapse not as fraud-driven insolvency but as a recoverable liquidity crisis. The motion invokes Rule 33 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which permits courts to grant new trials when “the interest of justice so requires,” The post SBF officially files for new trial claiming FTX had $16.5 billion surplus in 2022, but does it […]

  • China Bitcoin legalization is priced at 5% but Beijing’s February 2026 Ban 2.0 made one detail brutal
    by Gino Matos on February 10, 2026 at 9:15 pm

    Polymarket traders are pricing the prospect of China legalizing onshore Bitcoin purchases at roughly 5%. At first glance, the number appears dismissive. Still, it raises the question of whether the Chinese government will explicitly permit citizens to convert renminbi into Bitcoin within mainland China by the end of 2026. That distinction matters because the regulatory The post China Bitcoin legalization is priced at 5% but Beijing’s February […]

  • UBS Identifies When Humanoid Robots Will Invade Factory Floors
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 1:20 pm

    UBS Identifies When Humanoid Robots Will Invade Factory Floors Humanoid robots are getting their “brains” this year, enabling them to walk factory floors and warehouses and complete repeatable tasks previously handled by humans. We’ve assessed that the greater risk is dual use: these bots are likely to move beyond industrial settings to modern battlefields. We lean on UBS analysts led by Phyllis Wang for added color on the global […]

  • The Value Rotation Illusion
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 1:05 pm

    The Value Rotation Illusion Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, “Value is back in vogue”, the media claim. Investors are rushing out of the high-flying mega-cap tech stocks and into the boring staples, utilities, and healthcare stocks. Given the huge outperformance of value stocks versus growth stocks, it appears investors are going all in on the value rotation.  What some of these investors don’t know […]

  • FTC Chair Warns Apple News’ Left-Wing Curation May Violate Consumer Protection Laws
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 12:45 pm

    FTC Chair Warns Apple News’ Left-Wing Curation May Violate Consumer Protection Laws Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook warning that Apple News may be violating consumer protection laws by suppressing right-leaning media outlets on its online news platform. Ferguson’s letter to Cook came one day after a New York Post report cited the Media Research Center, a conservative watchdog […]

  • EU Seeks To Close Russia Crypto Loopholes In New Sanctions
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 12:20 pm

    EU Seeks To Close Russia Crypto Loopholes In New Sanctions Authored by Helen Partz via CoinTelegraph.com, The European Union is finalizing a new package of sanctions aimed at closing loopholes that officials say have allowed Russia to use cryptocurrency to circumvent existing restrictions. The EU is seeking to “ban all cryptocurrency transactions with Russia” as part of the upcoming 20th sanctions package, the Financial […]

  • These Are The Countries That Earn The Most From Tourism
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 11:55 am

    These Are The Countries That Earn The Most From Tourism Each year, the global tourism economy generates trillions in revenue as travelers explore new destinations and revisit old favorites. According to UN Tourism data, international tourist receipts reached a total of $1.74 trillion in 2024, which is up 14% from pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Visual Capitalist creator Iswardi Ishak mapped the countries that benefit most from […]

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  • Welcome To The ‘EUSSR’: Unpopular European Regimes Grasping For Power Crack Down On Dissent
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 11:30 am

    Welcome To The ‘EUSSR’: Unpopular European Regimes Grasping For Power Crack Down On Dissent Authored by Robert Williams via The Gatestone Institute, Governing elites in Europe, in what increasingly appears to be the EUSSR (European Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) race to the bottom, have been growing ever more unpopular. Disapproval ratings are skyrocketing. In France, 77% of the public disapprove of President Emmanuel […]

  • “Winner Takes All”: UBS Speaks With Swiss Watch Industry Insider On “Stabilizing Market”
    by Zero Hedge on February 12, 2026 at 10:45 am

    “Winner Takes All”: UBS Speaks With Swiss Watch Industry Insider On “Stabilizing Market” The Bloomberg Subdial Watch Index, which tracks secondary-market prices for the 50 most-traded watches by value, has been ticking higher for about a year, rebounding from a multi-year slump that followed the Covid-era luxury watch mania fueled by cheap interest rates and easy money. Our last note on the secondary watch market was about a month […]

  • ‘No More Asylum Tourism’: Right-Wing Victory As Brussels Votes To Ease Migrant Transfer To ‘Safe Third Countries’
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 10:00 am

    ‘No More Asylum Tourism’: Right-Wing Victory As Brussels Votes To Ease Migrant Transfer To ‘Safe Third Countries’ Via Remix News, The European Parliament has approved new regulations to tighten EU migration and asylum policy, including the “safe third country” concept, with 396 MEPs in favor of the changes and 226 against. The rules will allow EU member states to deem asylum applications inadmissible if the applicant […]

  • Meet The Meta Supplier Behind Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 9:15 am

    Meet The Meta Supplier Behind Ray-Ban Smart Glasses For some time, we’ve been on the right side of this call: Meta’s smart glasses are the clear winner versus Apple Vision Pro for one simple reason: they’re built for daily life. The value proposition is obvious too. They’re priced only a notch above high-end Ray-Bans, yet drastically cheaper than the goofy-looking $3,500 Vision Pro headset. Let’s take a step back to December 2024: […]

  • Erik Prince, Israeli Advisers Operated With Congolese Special Forces
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 8:30 am

    Erik Prince, Israeli Advisers Operated With Congolese Special Forces Via The Libertarian Institute American mercenary Erik Price and Israeli soldiers operated with Congolese special forces battalions. Congo has been fighting against multiple rebel groups.  According to Reuters, the Israeli advisors’ role is limited to training, and Erik Prince is providing drone support. The outlet reports that the assistance helped Congo take a […]

  • Japan Restarts World’s Largest Nuclear Plant, 15 Years After Fukushima Shutdown
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 7:45 am

    Japan Restarts World’s Largest Nuclear Plant, 15 Years After Fukushima Shutdown Japan resumed operations at the world’s largest nuclear power plant this week, marking a key development in the country’s return to nuclear energy almost 15 years after the Fukushima disaster. The reactor is located at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture. It is the world’s first nuclear power plant to use […]

  • German MPs Shoot-Down Idea Of Paying WWII Reparations To Poland With Weapons
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 7:00 am

    German MPs Shoot-Down Idea Of Paying WWII Reparations To Poland With Weapons Via Remix News, German politicians stress cooperation in the wake of the suggestion that Germany finance Polish armaments as reparations for World War II. Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman of the Munich Security Conference, had proposed that Germany provide Poland with military equipment, emphasizing that “Poland is a frontline state.” Poland has been […]

  • Iraq Receives 5,000 ISIS Fighters From Syrian Prisons
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 4:25 am

    Iraq Receives 5,000 ISIS Fighters From Syrian Prisons Via The Cradle Iraq has received close to 5,000 ISIS prisoners since the start of a US military campaign to relocate the extremist group’s fighters, of whom tens of thousands were previously held in Kurdish-run facilities in northern Syria. “The transfer of terrorist prisoners from Syria to Iraq is ongoing in coordination with the global coalition, and they are being held […]

  • Beijing Blasts Washington For Fabricating Excuses To Restart Nuclear Testing
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 4:00 am

    Beijing Blasts Washington For Fabricating Excuses To Restart Nuclear Testing Given the collapse of the New START nuclear treaty this month, the timing of Washington’s latest and provocative charge leveled at Beijing is curious and interesting… The United States’ top nuclear arms has “accused China of carrying out an undisclosed nuclear detonation in 2020, arguing that recent secretive underground tests by China and Russia have […]

  • FTC Probing Pediatrician Group, Non-Profit Over Gender Dysphoria Treatments For Kids
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 3:35 am

    FTC Probing Pediatrician Group, Non-Profit Over Gender Dysphoria Treatments For Kids Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is examining statements from several organizations that have promoted drugs and surgeries for minors who believe they are a different gender, according to documents made public on Feb. 10. FTC officials sent civil demands for documents to the American Academy of […]

  • America’s Top Restaurant Winner Slaps Diners With Mandatory Tip And Woke Lecture On Receipt
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 3:10 am

    America’s Top Restaurant Winner Slaps Diners With Mandatory Tip And Woke Lecture On Receipt The top-rated restaurant in America (at least according to Food & Wine’s 2025 pick) is now buried under a pile of one-star reviews after deciding to lecture diners on receipts about the supposedly “racist” history of tipping, while auto-adding a non-negotiable 20% service charge to every bill, SFGate reports. A customer enters during a […]

  • Caring For Mom Is An Education In Scams And Fraud
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 2:45 am

    Caring For Mom Is An Education In Scams And Fraud Authored by Nancy Rommelmann via RealClearInvestigations, It was summer 2021, and my mother’s desk was a mess, including a torn envelope from the IRS shoved in the back of a drawer. “Mom?” I asked. “Did you pay your taxes?” My mother, increasingly forgetful at 84, said she wasn’t sure. She told me to call her accountant of 30 years, who said the taxes hadn’t been […]

  • “Modern Money Only Works By Cheating”: If You’re Long Bitcoin (Or Not Long Bitcoin), Read This…
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 2:20 am

    “Modern Money Only Works By Cheating”: If You’re Long Bitcoin (Or Not Long Bitcoin), Read This… Tl;dr: Bitcoin exists not to replace fiat money but as a provocative “hard object” in an elastic monetary world. Modern fiat succeeds by cheating – deferring pain, socializing losses, and bending rules to absorb crises (Weimar rigidity led to hyperinflation; 1929 rigidity was abandoned for elasticity in the 1930s; 2008 and COVID […]

  • “They Thought They Were Untouchable”: US Seizes 134 Acres In Texas Used By Mexican Cartel
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 1:55 am

    “They Thought They Were Untouchable”: US Seizes 134 Acres In Texas Used By Mexican Cartel Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, More than 134 acres in Texas that was being used by a drug cartel for smuggling activities has been taken over by U.S. authorities, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a Feb. 10 post on X. “We took the land and everything on it,” the post said. A video shared with the post […]

  • US, China Work To Preserve Fragile Trade Truce Ahead Of Trump’s April Visit: Report
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 1:30 am

    US, China Work To Preserve Fragile Trade Truce Ahead Of Trump’s April Visit: Report The United States and China are seeking to preserve their fragile trade truce before President Donald Trump visits Chinese President Xi Jinping for a high-stakes summit in Beijing this spring, according to the South China Morning Post. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in 2017. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg On the sidelines of the 2025 APEC summit […]

  • ‘Diversity’ Judge Cuts Sadistic Rapist’s Sentence in Half
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 1:05 am

    ‘Diversity’ Judge Cuts Sadistic Rapist’s Sentence in Half Authored by Kevin Downey Jr. via PJ Media, A diversity judge just cut a sexual deviant’s sentence from 65 years down to 30. Why? Because Marxism. A Jefferson County, Ky., judge, Tracy Davis, decided to cut the sentence of convicted rapist Christopher Davis by 35 years because, despite his heinous crime, he is just a poor lad who “fell through the cracks” and “experienced […]

  • Local Police Are Finally Arresting Anti-ICE Agitators In Minnesota
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 12:40 am

    Local Police Are Finally Arresting Anti-ICE Agitators In Minnesota Something changed in Minneapolis, and fast. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons told lawmakers during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Tuesday that local police arrested 54 anti-ICE protesters overnight, a development that would have been almost unthinkable just a few weeks ago. During his testimony, Lyons described a noticeable shift on the ground as […]

  • India’s Coal Use Could Double By 2050
    by Tyler Durden on February 12, 2026 at 12:15 am

    India’s Coal Use Could Double By 2050 By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com India’s coal demand could more than double by 2050 from current levels under current policies, a new report by NITI Aayog, the policy think tank of the Indian government, showed on Tuesday. Under the Current Policy Scenario (CPS), coal demand in India is forecast to rise even through 2070, according to the projections. In this scenario, long-term demand […]

  • Trump Pushes To End Senate ‘Blue Slips’ As GOP Confirms Judges At Record Pace
    by Tyler Durden on February 11, 2026 at 11:50 pm

    Trump Pushes To End Senate ‘Blue Slips’ As GOP Confirms Judges At Record Pace In just the past week, the Senate confirmed half a dozen of Trump’s judicial nominees, continuing a streak that’s left Democrats visibly frustrated. Since the start of Trump’s second term, 33 judges have sailed through confirmation — already eclipsing his entire first-term total. By comparison, during Trump’s first year in office, the Senate […]

  • What It Means To Be A Former Liberal
    by Tyler Durden on February 11, 2026 at 11:25 pm

    What It Means To Be A Former Liberal Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, I’ve never liked the word liberal applied in the way it is today. The word itself has a noble heritage. It meant being for freedom generally and opposed to despotism and dictatorship by church or state. Our Founding Fathers were considered liberals in a classical sense. They wanted free speech, free elections, free enterprise, free […]

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