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Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bets US war will last four more months

Nigel Farage aide George Cottrell bet $41K that a US-Iran ceasefire won’t happen until late June, contradicting Reform UK’s current stance.

Assassination markets are legal now but Trump doesn’t have to worry

Polymarket currently has open assassination markets on its website and they’re some of the most heavily traded markets on the platform.

DOJ seeks October retrial for Tornado Cash dev Roman Storm

US Attorney Jay Clayton has requested a re-trial of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm on two of his criminal charges.

DeFi lending platform Compound Finance hijacked again

The Compound incident is the latest in a string of website hijackings that have also affected Maple Finance, OpenEden and Curvance.

Bitcoin up, Dubai real estate down since Iran war began

Amid the Iran war sell-off, influencers’ Dubai property values are crashing harder this month than BTC or most crypto portfolios.

Was Bob Lax’s ‘brain-frying’ microwave a secret US weapon?

X users are drawing parallels between US Homeland agents purchasing secret microwave weapons and Bob Lax’s one-star microwave review.

The ‘dead internet’ theory is getting a rebrand — meet Web 4.0

AI peddlers and crypto entrepreneurs want us to rejoice about Web 4.0 and the internet being consumed by botnets and AI agents.

Justin Sun nears $10M deal to settle SEC’s Tron lawsuit

Tron founder Justin Sun’s deal with the SEC would see all wash trading and price manipulation claims dropped.

Strategy is paying credit card rates to keep STRC at $100

Strategy founder Michael Saylor has increased the dividend rate on STRC so high that it’s now roughly 60% of a typical credit card rate.

Are Polymarket and Kalshi decentralized?

Polymarket and Kalshi are popular in the cryptocurrency industry, but neither is truly “decentralized” like other projects.
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