Will Tornado Cash Co-Founder Take the Stand? 🌪️💰

In a chat that could have been titled “Crypto Confessions,” Storm, speaking to Crypto In America, hinted that his legal team would tackle the allegations that he had personally profited from illicit funds through his role at Tornado Cash. But when it came to the big question—would he testify in his own defense?—Storm was as vague as a politician’s promise. 🤷‍♂️

Is This the Most Glamorous DeFi Platform Ever? Byreal Dares You to Be Amazed

Imagine if DeFi waltzed into a Mayfair club, took one look at the regulated exchanges, and said, “Clear the floor, darlings, I’m here to mingle.” Byreal’s platform is just that—a glorious blend of dear old DeFi openness and the robust liquidity one usually finds guarded by a stern doorman. The inner workings—some mysterious hybrid of Request for Quote and Concentrated Liquidity Market Maker—allow trades swifter and smoother than a gossip in a drawing room. Gasless, price-insensitive, and so impervious to MEV trickery, not even the cleverest cardsharp could cheat the system. Solana underpins it all, dashing off trades with a 200ms quote time, making other blockchains look positively Victorian.

Bitcoin Shrugs Off Job Boom While Stocks Hit the Sky – What Gives?

The good folks at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released some job data that made Wall Street do a happy dance on Thursday. The economy added a solid 147,000 jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dropped to a cozy 4.1%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin? It barely twitched. But hey, stocks went bananas, especially since the “experts” thought we’d only see 110,000 new jobs and an uptick in unemployment to 4.3%. Guess they were a tad off, eh?

You Won’t Believe the Wild Bitcoin Gamble Michael Saylor Pulled Off 🤯

He conjured up from the archives an interview, a time-capsule with Raoul Pal – imagine a dinner party thrown by fate itself, with Saylor as the impassive winter and Pal as a financial Don Quixote. Pal dubbed the encounter as the lightning that kindled imagination in the year 2020, clarifying the cryptic fever that led company treasurers to whisper Bitcoin, feverishly, into the night.

Spanish Coffee Chain Gambles Billions on Bitcoin—Shareholders Spill Their Lattes ☕💸

The financial landscape is fickle—the wind shifting from baguette-profit days to the cacophony of digital gold. Thus, businesses, their eyes bleary with sleepless anticipation, perform a waltz towards Bitcoin’s volatile embrace. Vanadi Coffee, with its six outposts of roasted hope, has secured approval to not just pour coffee but pour capital into crypto. Only time will tell if they’ve brewed fortune or disaster.