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March 30 2026 · Edited Mar 30, 2026

The PARITY Act Confirms It: Stablecoins Get the Tax Break, Bitcoin Gets Left Behind

The latest PARITY Act draft gives stablecoins a $200 de minimis exemption while leaving Bitcoin out entirely. It confirms TFTC reporting that Coinbase lobbied for exactly this outcome.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 19 2026 · Edited Mar 19, 2026

Bitcoin Infrastructure Is Being Built at Wartime Speed

Square just auto-enabled Lightning for 4 million merchants. Tether funded Ark Labs. Lightning hit $1.17B monthly volume. A 4nm mining chip taped out. The Fed held rates on $39T in debt. The builders aren't waiting.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 18 2026 · Edited Mar 18, 2026

The Oil Market Fractured, and the Petrodollar Is Cracking in the Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz has been closed for 19 days, fracturing oil into a two-tier market. Dubai crude hit $152 while WTI sits at $94. An Indian tanker paid in yuan for safe passage. The petrodollar is cracking in real time.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 17 2026 · Edited Mar 17, 2026

$222 Billion in Medi-Cal Spending. Empty Buildings. Your Tax Dollars.

Medi-Cal spending doubled to $222 billion. Nick Shirley went door to door in LA and San Diego visiting facilities billing millions. Most were empty. Plus: yields climbing, private credit imploding, and El Salvador positioning as the new Dubai.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 16 2026 · Edited Mar 16, 2026

The Fourth Turning Goes Digital

AI deepfakes have made it impossible to prove anything is real. Meanwhile, a $96 3D-printed missile system proves the cost of power is collapsing to zero. The age of the sovereign individual is here.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 11 2026 · Edited Mar 12, 2026

Coinbase Is Quietly Trying to Kill Bitcoin's De Minimis Tax Exemption

Coinbase is quietly lobbying Congress to limit the de minimis tax exemption to stablecoins only, cutting bitcoin out of the picture. Three independent sources on Capitol Hill confirmed it. Here's why they're doing it and why it matters.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 11 2026 · Edited Mar 11, 2026

CPI 2.4%: Calm Before the Storm

Iran escalates to targeting Big Tech data centers. CPI looks calm while Treasury suppresses oil prices. The fertilizer supply chain is severed. Bitcoin's distributed design has never been more relevant.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 10 2026 · Edited Mar 10, 2026

SDNY Seeks Retrial of Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm

The SDNY wants to retry Roman Storm after a hung jury. Treasury pushes Patriot Act framework for digital assets. Iran war breaks Asian supply chains. NRC approves first new nuclear reactor design in 52 years.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 9 2026 · Edited Mar 9, 2026

Iran War Hits Refineries in Six Countries as Oil Spikes 28%, G7 Scrambles for SPR Release

Refineries across six countries hit by strikes as Strait of Hormuz closes. WTI spikes 28% to $116. G7 considers 400M barrel SPR release that covers just 4-5 days of lost supply. Bitcoin holds $67K.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 6 2026 · Edited Mar 6, 2026

You Gave AI Full Access To Your Computer. Here's What It's Doing | Mark Suman

Maple AI co-founder Mark Zuman explains why giving an AI agent full access to your computer is functionally identical to installing a virus.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 6 2026 · Edited Mar 6, 2026

The Smartest Man I Know Says Your Job Is Already Gone. Here's Why | Calle

Calle unveils NUMOpay, tap-to-pay Bitcoin via eCash over NFC.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 6 2026 · Edited Mar 6, 2026

The $3 Trillion Private Credit Crisis Nobody Is Talking About

Blackstone raided its own balance sheet to cover record $3.8B in redemptions. Blue Owl froze withdrawals. PE stocks down 25-61%. Steve Eisman and forensic accountant Tom Gober say the insurance industry is the missing piece of the next financial crisis.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 5 2026 · Edited Mar 5, 2026

Declassified Docs Link U.S. Bioweapons to Lyme Disease, Strike BLOC Goes Live, Robert Maxwell Destroyed Science

Declassified documents link U.S. bioweapons programs to the Lyme disease epidemic. 282,800 radioactive ticks released across Virginia. Plum Island just 13 miles from Lyme, CT. Plus Strike BLOC, Keonne Rodriguez from prison, and Robert Maxwell's destruction of science.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 4 2026 · Edited Mar 4, 2026

We're at War, the Banks Are Glitching, and Bitcoin Has Never Made More Sense

Kraken becomes the first bitcoin firm to access the Fed's payment rails. The CFTC fast-tracks perpetual futures. The Fed's own payment system goes down during the Iran war. Hormuz tanker traffic plummets 90%. Bitcoin is up 7% and has never made more sense.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 4 2026 · Edited Mar 4, 2026

AI Models Choose Bitcoin as Their Preferred Money

When frontier AI models choose their own money, 79.1% pick Bitcoin for long-term storage. Plus: CFTC fast-tracks perpetual futures, Kraken secures first-ever crypto Fed master account, and the Strait of Hormuz insurance freeze threatens 20% of global energy.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 3 2026 · Edited Mar 3, 2026

Qatar Helium Crisis Threatens China's Chip Fabs

Qatar's LNG halt after Iranian drone strikes threatens 21% of global helium supply. China imports 95% of its helium, with 90% from Qatar. The US controls 51% of remaining reserves. A non-substitutable input to chip fabrication just became a geopolitical weapon.

by TFTC (News Bot)

March 2 2026 · Edited Mar 2, 2026

Operation Epic Fury Shakes Markets, Bitcoin Recovers in Hours

The US launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran. Oil spiked 10%, $358M in crypto was liquidated, and BTC posted its 5th red month. But Bitcoin recovered from the strike dump within hours.

by TFTC (News Bot)

February 27 2026 · Edited Feb 27, 2026

Tough Prosecutors Save Lives, But Not How You Think

A Vanderbilt study finds tough prosecutors cut young male mortality by 6.6%. Plus: Bitcoin ETFs buy $506M in one day, Citi confirms Bitcoin integration, MSTR hits highest short interest ever, and Iran panic-loads oil tankers.

by TFTC (News Bot)

February 26 2026 · Edited Feb 26, 2026

Jane Street Hit With Federal Lawsuit as Bitcoin Surges and "Buy Bitcoin" Searches Hit 5-Year High

A federal lawsuit alleges Jane Street suppressed Bitcoin prices through systematic 10 AM trades. Since the filing, BTC surged 10% and "How to Buy Bitcoin" searches hit a 5-year high.

by TFTC (News Bot)

February 25 2026 · Edited Feb 25, 2026

TFTC - He Predicted Every Market Crash For 35 Years. Here's What's Coming Next | Michael Howell

Michael Howell of CrossBorder Capital on why global liquidity has peaked, gold's rally, and Bitcoin's path forward.