Bitcoin, digital assets, blockchain technology and market developments.
The US Senate will not vote on crypto’s most consequential piece of pending legislation before lawmakers leave Washington for their August recess, leaving the digital-asset industry’s push for a formal market-structure law stalled for at least another six weeks. Majority...
Trump’s White House runs a mob-style extortion racket that will bankrupt the country the way Trump bankrupted his casinos. Chris Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for fifteen years for The New York Times, where he...
The crisis of American politics is much deeper than Donald Trump. Cross-posted from Micha el Hudson’s blog Radhika Desai: Hello and welcome to another Geopolitical Economy Hour, the socialist and anti-imperialist conversation that illuminates the fast-changing political economy and geopolitical economy of our...
Turkish author Ece Temelkuran’s books teach us to recognize fascism, resist fear and restore our faith in humanity. Forced to leave her home country due to political and economic repression under the dictatorship of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish author Ece Temelkuran...
Turkish author Ece Temelkuran’s books teach us to recognize fascism, resist fear and restore our faith in humanity. Forced to leave her home country due to political and economic repression under the dictatorship of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish author Ece Temelkuran...
The Democratic Party does not exist to promote progressive change, but to prevent it Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from Caitlins Newsletter . Cross-posted from...
Brokers representing President Donald Trump purchased between $9.7 million and $24.3 million in stocks from a dozen arms manufacturers and other Pentagon contractors in 2025, including Palantir, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, according to a Responsible Statecraft analysis of a...
Brokers representing President Donald Trump purchased between $9.7 million and $24.3 million in stocks from a dozen arms manufacturers and other Pentagon contractors in 2025, including Palantir, Lockheed Martin, and General Dynamics, according to an RS analysis of a new...
It has been and remains to be about one thing: the ethnic cleansing of Gaza Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from Caitlins Newsletter ....
Where the MOU is leading to Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower Cross-posted from Craig Murray’s Blog Kronborg Castle in Helsingor The provisional surrender document signed by Donald...
Bitcoin’s latest weakness cannot be explained only by ETF outflows or a cooling of large-holder demand. There is another layer that has not been sufficiently priced into the discussion: Iran’s partial return to legal, dollar-linked oil settlement. I would not...
16 June 2026 Radhika Desai: Hello and welcome to the 74th Geopolitical Economy Hour. The conversation that illuminates the fast-changing political economy and geopolitical economy of our times from a socialist and anti-imperialist point of view. The point of view,...
Darius is sent on a journey that shows him sights he never would have imagined, as well as feelings he did not expect. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |...
Myanmar’s coup-commander turned President Min Aung Hlaing touched down in China on Monday for talks with Xi Jinping, his first visit since taking over as civilian leader after Beijing-backed elections rejected by democracy monitors. Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing (left)...
If you have a Marxist insight into the workings of finance capital, you are much less likely to assume that all will be well with financial investment. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger...
A promising new life with Five Star brings friendship and the beginnings of prosperity, but the job exacts a bloody price. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4...
As Darius embraces the dangerous freedom of caravan life, success and adventure cannot erase the ache of the home and family he left behind. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |...
At a brutal martial arts tournament, Darius struggles with the intoxicating glory and the dangerous darkness of violence. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 |...
The West’s Epstein Class has criticised the actions of Zionist Nazi minister Bem Gvir before, but how often have we heard about their indignation as they continue to support Israel’s genocdie and war crimes? Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent...
The proliferation of non-binding agreements and “mega-projects” that never leave the drawing board is more than a PR nuisance; it is a systemic drain on African resources. From green hydrogen projects to celebrity-backed “crypto-cities”, the continent is being used as...
Alone in Deep Harbor, Darius struggles to survive, finding brotherhood beneath a bridge and fearsome purpose in the sword on his back. Read Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part...
Who of us has the right to live without fear? This is the question human rights lawyer Ruth Lopez has asked fearlessly in El Salvador — the country of my birth — for decades. It’s a question we all need to...
A vast cloying morass of injustice has visibly submerged the British legal systems in anything connected to Palestine. Craig Murray is a British former diplomat, political activist, human rights campaigner, blogger, and whistleblower Cross-posted from Craig Murray’s Blog In...
By: Toh Han Shih - - - - Hun Manet The United States may well have decided that cultivating ties with Cambodia, whose top leaders have been connected to massive cybercrime operations mostly run by Chinese gangsters, may not have...
El Salvador’s government claims an AI assistant will help make its public healthcare system a reference. Originally published on Global Voices Advox Image by Global Voices on Canva Pro. This story is part of Undertones, Global Voices’ Civic...
By Suy Se Waving their national flags, dozens of Chinese nationals protested outside Cambodia’s central bank on Monday, demanding the unfreezing of accounts they opened with a financial services firm linked to cyberscamming. Chinese nationals believed to be Huione Pay...
Why the real contest is no longer about crypto enthusiasm, but about payment rails, trade finance and the architecture of cross-border liquidity The loudest reading of stablecoins is still the wrong one. They are not becoming important because cryptocurrency has...
Nine Chinese nationals were arrested at Sri Lanka’s main international airport on Thursday while attempting to smuggle in communication equipment allegedly intended for cyberscam operations, customs authorities said. A laptop. Photo: Rachel Johnson, via Flickr. The arrests come two weeks...
Ten Taiwanese people, including former and active military personnel, were indicted Tuesday for allegedly spying for Beijing, Taiwanese prosecutors said. Taiwan flags. Photo: Taiwan Office of the President, via Flickr. China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its territory and has ramped...
Online data is generally pretty secure. Assuming everyone is careful with passwords and other protections, you can think of it as being locked in a vault so strong that even all the world’s supercomputers, working together for 10,000 years, could...
Last June , at a conference and retreat center not far from downtown Berkeley, California, around 100 people gathered to mull a new, techno-centric future of human reproduction. There was the physics professor moonlighting as a biotech company executive. There...
Iran has had the same terms on the table for weeks — which would mean that it is in fact the White House who is backing down. Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found...
An empire that is held together by lies, corruption and endless slaughter was never going to remain unseen. Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from...
A China-born accused scam boss was extradited from Cambodia, Chinese state media said Wednesday, linking him to an alleged kingpin indicted by the US for running a multibillion-dollar cyberscam network from the Southeast Asian nation. Alleged Chinese scam boss Li...
This story was originally published by ProPublica . In the first days after Pam Bondi was appointed U.S. attorney general last year, the Department of Justice began shutting down pending criminal cases at a record pace. The cases included...
The US Justice Department last October announced the largest asset seizure in American history: a cache of bitcoin then valued at $15 billion tied to the Cambodia-based Prince Group that prosecutors alleged oversaw an empire of human trafficking and industrial-scale...
C lick here to read the article on Asia Times. The Cayman Islands sits at the heart of a network of British financial jurisdictions. Together, they manage trillions in assets, influencing global capital flows and investment networks. China, which was the largest...
- - - - On March 3, the Malaysian government was forced to slow the development of data server farms, the facilities housing networked computer servers that act as the backbone of digital services, cloud computing and websites. By 2030,...
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on 12 March 2026. The Gambia Press Union (GPU) notes with concern the news of the arrest of the Editor of Jollof News Online , Momodou Justice Darboe, on...
How the Israel/US unprovoked war of aggression is transforming into a world war. Caitlin Johnstone is a reader-supported independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia. Her political writings can be found on Medium . Articles are re-posted from Caitlins Newsletter Cross-posted from...
The small Caribbean island nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis has been making headlines . At the center of the attention is “ Destiny ,” an effort spearheaded by Belgian cryptocurrency millionaire Olivier Janssens to create a special economic...
Since the start of Operation Metro Surge in December, the Trump administration has waged an economic battle on the Somali community in Minnesota, using the threat of detention — including of legal residents and citizens, as well...
The Gallup Poll announced this month it would no longer measure presidential approval or other national leadership ratings. It was a surprise to pollsters and journalists who report on public opinion, because George Gallup was the pollster who initiated...
Scott Shambaugh, a volunteer maintainer for a programming code library called Matplotlib , recently described a surreal encounter with an autonomous AI agent — a digital assistant created with a platform called OpenClaw . After he rejected a code contribution...
Hours before an Israeli attack in Tehran killed Ayatollah Khamenei, an account on the prediction market Polymarket made over half a million dollars wagering that Iran’s Supreme Leader would vacate office before 3/31. That account, named “Magamyman,” was not the...
Taiwanese prosecutors charged 62 people and 13 companies on Wednesday in connection with a Cambodian conglomerate whose founder is accused of running forced labour camps. China-born Prince Group chairperson Chen Zhi, also known as Vincent Chen. File photo: Prince Holding...
At the time of writing, Bitcoin was hovering just above $65,000, down again from a short-lived rally earlier this week. The price represents a massive 48.5% drawdown from the all-time high of $126,272 last October, with no end in sight....
It’s well known that Jeffrey Epstein was a super-wealthy pedophile with an extraordinary network of powerful friends: tech billionaires, politicians and academics . But few people know that he was also a transhumanist — someone who believes that we...
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