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California enacts law to increase corporate taxes for Medi-Cal funding
2+ hour, 50+ min ago (416+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
California Democrats approve $2 B tax hike on private health insurance
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (374+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
CFTC aligns whistleblower award rules with SEC, adds 30% presumption for claims under $5 M
3+ week, 6+ day ago (490+ words) The derivatives regulator is streamlining smaller whistleblower payouts with a rebuttable presumption that tips the scales toward maximum awards. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is overhauling how it rewards people who rat on market cheaters. The agency will adopt new…...
Dynamic becomes first wallet provider to support embedded private payments on Aleo
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (444+ words) The Fireblocks-owned embedded wallet provider now lets users send private transactions on Aleo using just an email, no seed phrases required. Sending a private crypto payment just got as simple as logging into your email. Dynamic, the embedded wallet provider…...
Department of Health and Human Services launches AI crackdown on Medicaid fraud
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (328+ words) HHS is deploying artificial intelligence to review state audits and cut funding tied to waste, marking a shift from the government's decades-old 'pay and chase' approach to fraud. The federal government is done playing defense on healthcare fraud. The Department…...
Stacks introduces Bitcoin staking model for earning yield in BTC
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) A new whitepaper from the Stacks ecosystem outlines a framework where Bitcoin holders can stake BTC directly and earn Bitcoin-denominated returns, no STX tokens required. Stacks, the Bitcoin Layer 2 ecosystem, has published a whitepaper describing a new Bitcoin Staking model…...
Ethereum considers staking reward model change to boost ETH price outlook
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (211+ words) Ethereum's staking reward model might get a facelift to curb inflation and boost its price. Ethereum is rethinking its staking rewards. Grayscale Research suggests tweaking the system to cap incentives above certain staking thresholds to fight inflation and enhance ETH's…...
De FAI integration on Solana could enhance blockchain's utility and price
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
United Health stock soars on earnings beat amid US-Iran conflict, inflation concerns
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (235+ words) United Health reported earnings above expectations, and the S&P 500 up or down on April 17 market sits at 100% YES. United Health's earnings beat came during a period of oil market disruption tied to the U. S. -Iran conflict and rising inflation. The…...
Encrypt is coming to Solana to power encrypted capital markets
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (838+ words) Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, March 31st, 2026, Chainwire Encrypt brings FHE to Solana to enable fast, fully confidential, and composable applications on Solana Encrypt is coming to Solana with a clear vision: Encrypted Capital Markets. Solana is the number one ecosystem for…...