Apr 16, 20264m 27s
Ripple Partners With Kyobo Life to Tokenize Korean Government Bonds
Ripple and Kyobo Life will pilot tokenized settlement of Korean government bonds on Ripple Custody, a first for the KRW sovereign debt market.
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Narrated analysis on crypto policy, stablecoins, payments, and market structure.
Listen to narrated articles from the SpendNode Journal. The feed covers crypto policy, payment rails, stablecoins, market structure, and crypto cards, with each episode linking back to the full written analysis. The full RSS feed lives at /audio.xml if you want to pull it into an app that accepts external feeds.
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Apr 16, 20265m 21s
70 Pages of Tax Paperwork for a Year of Bitcoin Coffee, Cato Says
A Cato Institute report says daily Bitcoin coffee purchases could generate 70+ pages of US tax filings. The new PARITY Act just dropped the fix.
Apr 16, 20265m 32s
Tether Is Pushing Bare, the JavaScript Runtime That Quietly Powers Its New Wallet
Paolo Ardoino spotlighted Bare, Holepunch's cross-platform JavaScript runtime. It already underpins tether.wallet and a new AI SDK aimed at billions of devices.
Apr 15, 20265m 22s
Crypto Cards Roundup April 15 - MetaMask Adds Solana, Jupiter Confirms EU Launch, Ledger Ships Wallet 4.0
Crypto Cards Roundup April 15 - MetaMask Adds Solana, Jupiter Confirms EU Launch, Ledger Ships Wallet 4.0
Apr 15, 20265m 51s
The Next Fed Chair Owns Solana, Polymarket, and a Dozen Other Crypto Bets
Kevin Warsh's financial disclosure reveals holdings in Solana, Polymarket, dYdX, Polychain, and more. He must divest before taking the Fed chair.
Apr 15, 20265m 25s
The SEC Just Killed the $25,000 Day Trading Rule That Stood for 25 Years
The SEC approved FINRA's plan to replace the pattern day trader rule with risk-based intraday margin, removing the $25K minimum for frequent traders.
Apr 15, 20264m 46s
eToro Is Buying Zengo for $70 Million, and the Wallet Will Stay Independent
eToro acquires Zengo's MPC wallet for $70M in mostly cash. The keyless wallet keeps its own product while eToro gains self-custody infrastructure.
Apr 15, 20265m 45s
Pakistan's Central Bank Just Told Banks to Open Accounts for Licensed Crypto Firms
The State Bank of Pakistan issued Circular 10, allowing banks to open rupee accounts for PVARA-licensed VASPs. The 2018 ban is officially over.
Apr 15, 20265m 30s
Maine Becomes the First State to Ban Large Data Centers, and Bitcoin Miners Are in the Blast Radius
Maine passed LD 307, banning data centers over 20 megawatts through November 2027. At least 12 other states have filed similar moratorium bills in 2026.
Apr 15, 20264m 43s
Stablecoins Settled $7.2 Trillion in February, Beating ACH for the First Time
Stablecoin monthly settlement volume hit $7.2 trillion in February, surpassing the ACH network's $6.8 trillion for the first time. Total supply reached $315 billion.