Key Takeaways Kalshi is in advanced talks to sponsor The Athletic, Front Office Sports reported Aug. 24. The Athletic’s exclusive Betmgm partnership, announced in January 2021, reportedly lapsed earlier this year. Kalshi has previously sponsored Athletic content on Tiktok during the World Cup. Talks Would Fill a Slot Left by an Exclusive Sportsbook Deal The
Key Takeaways Rockawayx acquired Relayer Capital, adding its 70%-returning 2026 long-short strategy. Relayer beat a BTC-ETH-SOL basket by 86 points, highlighting demand for active crypto selection. Austin Barack will lead Rockawayx’s $2B platform fund as it targets AI and tokenized-asset trades. Rockawayx Targets Mispriced Crypto Assets With Relayer Acquisition Rockawayx is expanding its liquid-markets business
Key Takeaways NAUPA says states hold $70B in unclaimed property, with 1 in 7 Americans potentially owed money. NAUPA reports state programs returned $4.49B to rightful owners in fiscal 2024. MissingMoney.com offers free searches as NAUPA warns against services demanding upfront fees. State treasurers across the country are quietly holding roughly $70 billion in unclaimed
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. What if a swarm of autonomous AI agents could answer, debate, and address the most pressing issues in the country without human political noise? That is the premise behind “The AI Council of the Philippines”
Key Takeaways Buyers pledge bitcoin to secure a loan that covers the down payment. The first mortgage follows standard Fannie Mae conforming guidelines. Coinbase One members can receive up to $10,000 in lender credits. Token-Backed Mortgage Reaches General Availability Better Mortgage, operated by Better Home & Finance Holding Co. (Nasdaq: BETR), and crypto exchange Coinbase
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Filipinos planning for retirement can now earn tax-free returns without exposing their funds to stock market volatility. Under central bank guidelines issued on 20 August 2026, traditional bank time deposits are officially eligible under the
Key Takeaways Michael Saylor argues that Bitcoin has outgrown founding-era orthodoxy. Self-custody should remain a right rather than a universal duty. Banks, securities, and governments could expand Bitcoin’s reach. Saylor Challenges Bitcoin’s Founding-Era Doctrine Bitcoin’s next phase should integrate the asset into modern financial and political institutions rather than isolate it within an ideologically pure
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a draft Memorandum Circular proposing a complete overhaul of SRC Rule 48.1, replacing a static 2015 framework with a modern, risk-sensitive margin trading structure for the Philippine
Key Takeaways Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Core Lightning (CLN) software. Devs are telling node runners to wait for a new upgrade and take current versions offline. Reports say artificial intelligence (AI) helped discover the CLN bugs. Core Lightning Maintainers Race to Deliver Emergency Fix At the time of writing, the CLN team is preparing
Key Takeaways Prediction market bets are more cautious than Wall Street analysts. Bitcoin’s price has a 69% chance of trading at $85,000 by the end of the year, using Polymarket odds on Aug. 26, 2026. In a note shared on Wednesday morning, Bernstein analysts expect six-digits by the year end and a bitcoin price of