Several Crypto Firms Included in Preliminary Russell Index Considerations
Sharplink, Forward Industries, Gemini, Galaxy Digital, and Bitmine appear on initial Russell 3000 and 2000 index lists, positioning them for broader institutional investment.
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Trade & Tariffs
Tom Tiffany Upholds Criticism of Wisconsin's Failed Budget Surplus Plan
Wisconsin gubernatorial hopeful Tom Tiffany insists taxpayers should receive the entire budget surplus, opposing the bipartisan deal recently rejected by the state Senate.
Markets & Macro
SharpLink Gaming to Join Russell 2000 and 3000 Indexes, Unlocking Major U.S. Fund Investment in Ethereum
SharpLink Gaming’s addition to the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes will require U.S. passive funds to acquire its shares, increasing institutional exposure to its Ethereum-backed treasury.
Crypto & Fintech
Crypto Advocacy Group Disputes Senator Warren’s Claims on OCC Bank Charters for Crypto Firms
The Digital Chamber challenged Senator Elizabeth Warren’s assertions that the OCC violated banking law by approving national trust charters for crypto companies, defending the firms’ federal oversight compliance.
Trade & Tariffs
Florida Lawmakers Finalize Nearly $115 Billion Budget Amid Voucher Program Disputes
Florida’s legislative leaders have agreed on a $115 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, resolving prior deadlocks despite ongoing disagreements over school voucher oversight and health care funding.
Corporate Power
xAI Restricts Employee Interaction with Cursor Amid Potential Acquisition Discussions
Ahead of a possible acquisition, xAI has instructed its staff to limit contact with Cursor employees, maintaining operational independence until regulatory approval is secured.
Trade & Tariffs
Joe Scarborough Criticizes Trump’s Iran Deal as a Strategic Defeat
Joe Scarborough condemned the proposed U.S.-Iran deal, describing it as a surrender that leaves Iran stronger and fails to halt its nuclear ambitions.
Energy & Climate
Television News Coverage of Climate Policy Varies Dramatically Across Networks
A study reveals major TV networks present sharply divided views on climate policy, with many segments omitting policy discussion altogether, shaping public perceptions.
Big Tech
NASA Expands SpaceX Crew Missions as Boeing’s Starliner Faces Certification Delays
NASA plans to add six more crewed missions to SpaceX’s contract due to Boeing’s ongoing certification struggles and schedule setbacks with the Starliner program.
Crypto & Fintech
Coinbase Expands Automated Crypto Investing with Enhanced Direct Deposit Feature
Coinbase launches an upgraded Direct Deposit tool for U.S. users that enables automatic paycheck allocation between cash and cryptocurrencies without trading fees.