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Jeff Bezos’ Parents Put $250,000 Into His 1995 Internet Bet Despite a 70% Loss Risk
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Miguel and Jackie Bezos put $250,000 into Jeff Bezos’s 1995 online bookstore after he warned of a 70% chance of losing everything. Their 1,430,244 shares, bought …
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Bitwise, SVRN Bet on NEAR as AI Infrastructure Thesis Takes Shape
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bitwise’s NEAR ETF and SVRN’s 10% supply goal offer two routes into the same AI-blockchain thesis. NRR adds staking exposure, while SVRN pairs NEAR holdings with …
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XRPL Commons Selects 13 Startups for Payments, AI, and DeFi Push
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Aquarium Cohort 9 brings together 13 startups from 11 countries. Straid aims to let users borrow RLUSD against their XRP holdings. The nine-week program includes an …
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Ledger Extends Regional Retail Freeze Across SEA and Hong Kong as Teardowns Find Spy Implants Beyond CryptoBilis
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottWeekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has formally requested all …
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Ripple’s $10M RLUSD Donation Could Help Generate $900M: Report
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Ripple allocated $10 million of its $15 million gift to lending equity. AOF projects the equity could produce roughly $156 million in small business lending. The …
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Ethereum NFT Marketplace Blur to Shutter After Trading Volume Vanishes
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Ethereum NFT marketplace Blur will shut down its website on Nov. 12, 2026. Blur’s lending protocol Blend will also stop facilitating loans on the same date. …
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Bitcoin Price Defends $81.5K ETF Cost Basis Despite Rising Outflows
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bitcoin twice defended the $81.5K ETF cost basis despite $746M in recent fund outflows. Glassnode sees $77.5K as the next major support if institutional demand fails …
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Wall Street Earnings, Sliding Chip Stocks Keep Bitcoin’s Price at Bay
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bitcoin’s price recovered to $83,445 Tuesday after briefly falling below $81,000 amid heavy liquidations. JPMorgan Chase missed earnings expectations, while Goldman Sachs delivered a powerful trading …
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Key Takeaways Britain’s High Court ruled Oct. 12 that Chinese law governs ownership claims involving more than 61,000 BTC. Zhimin Qian’s victims face another legal hurdle in their …
