BREAKDOWN: Bitcoin Mining and the Return of R...

The NBA enters prediction markets. The NBA signed a data-sharing deal with the CFTC and named Kalshi and Polymarket as preferred exchanges, formally stepping into prediction markets. The move puts the league at odds with the NFL, which has sided with states fighting to regulate t ...  Show more

SpaceX raised $40B to buy GPUs. Elon Musk's SpaceX raised $40 billion in debt to buy GPUs, but he warned that debt markets have almost entirely cut off financing for companies without revenue independent of AI data centers. He predicts most of the 200-plus "neoclouds" will not su ...  Show more

This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io, Arculus and FTX US.    On this edition of “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads:   On the EU Giving Up - Punk6529  Crypto Should Disrupt Current Anti-Money Laundering Practices, Not Adopt Them - Boaz Sobrado  - From cash to crypto in no t ...  Show more

On today’s show, Ben Caselin, head of research and strategy at AAX,  digs into a sophisticated perspective on bitcoin mining and global power dynamics. Read the full story here. This episode is sponsored by Kava, BCB Group and Koinly. - Kava lets you mint stablecoins, lend, borro ...  Show more

This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus, and FTX US.   On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW looks at:  a new valuation for Circle a new token fund from Sequoia The FBI’s new crypto enforcement division ConocoPhillips partners with bitcoin mining to reduce flaring ...  Show more