
The Blind Spot classified-tech-themed Tête-à-Tête with Nick Cook
With Donald Trump both ready to disclose a raft of UFO files and threatening to embargo Spain (an outcome nobody had on their geopolitical bingo
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With Donald Trump both ready to disclose a raft of UFO files and threatening to embargo Spain (an outcome nobody had on their geopolitical bingo

A striking sentiment is emerging on the ground in Lebanon: 20 years of regional political stagnation may have shifted within a few weeks. And it

I’m writing this from South Africa, where I’ve been spending the past few days at a retreat hosted by Gold Republic alongside a small group

Were it to turn Spanish, it would set off a series of dominoes that could devastate both Spain and Morocco.

Below is an AI-assisted summary of today’s wide-ranging Spaces chat on the implications of the Terraform Labs lawsuit against Jane Street, and broader peg-based systems.

Fintech leaders told MPs that unless the U.K. backs a competitive sterling stablecoin regime, dollar-denominated stablecoins could dominate future payments systems.

Why shrinking central bank balance sheets is not an option when financialisation quietly drives every incremental unit of GDP.

A bank industry briefing to ECB officials in November last year warned that euro stablecoins may struggle to scale without central bank support.

Legally obligating companies to grant displaced workers equity equal to a year’s salary would spread AI’s windfall, without resorting to UBI.

The legal complaint against Jane Street offers a provocative new interpretation of the Terra Luna collapse, suggesting insider insight — not just structural flaws — may have driven the depeg.

European officials may be warming to the idea of using euro stablecoins as a way to challenge the dollar, but Stephen Miran says the greenback isn’t going anywhere.

The Fed’s most ardent dove, Stephen Miran, said he would reverse his December shift toward easier policy if he is still at the Federal Reserve