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Murphy pushes $25 minimum wage as Polymarket prices Vance at 19% for 2028 Chris Murphy Pushes a $25 Federal Minimum Wage as Polymarket Prices Trump a 2028 Long Shot Sen. Chris Murphy on Sunday pitched a $25 federal minimum wage as a way for Democrats to win back working-class voters who backed President Donald Trump, putting economic populism back at the center of the party’s message. The renewed focus on Trump-aligned voters comes as Polymarket traders price the 2028 Presidential Election Winner market with Donald Trump as a long shot. Key Takeaways Polymarket’s 2028 Presidential Election Winner contract is led…

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Traditional securitization markets struggle to package individual servers or computing equipment into investable products, Anderson said. Stablecoins — with more than $300 billion circulating onchain — create a new source of capital for asset-backed lending.”We have the capital onchain to finance this industry,” he said.The same thinking extends to energy. Framework has invested in Daylight, which finances residential solar projects through a distributed energy network, and Uranium Digital, which is building a tokenized marketplace for physical uranium.A different generationThere’s also a notable shift in the profile of founders building today’s crypto companies, Anderson said.Rather than anonymous crypto-native developers launching speculative…

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A sequencer bug was responsible for two outages of the Coinbase layer-2 network Base last week, according to a post-mortem.  The Base engineering team said in a Saturday post-mortem that they identified a bug in sequencer block-building logic that allowed “stale journal state” to persist after a transaction validation failure. “An invalid transaction was received by the block builder and failed during execution, as expected, but erroneously did not clear the journal state that contained the accounts and storage slots that had been accessed,” said the team.The Base layer-2 network runs a single sequencer, which means one bug can stop everything. It…

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Iran rejects US Hormuz hotline as Polymarket sees just 3.55% for normal traffic Strait of Hormuz “Hotline” Rejected: Polymarket Odds for Traffic Normalization Sink to 3.55% Iran signaled it would not accept direct US-Iran military communications under a proposed Strait of Hormuz “hotline,” as clashes and ship attacks were reported in and around the waterway. On Polymarket, the “Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by end of June?” contract priced the “Yes” outcome at 3.55%, down from 8.5%. Key Takeaways Polymarket prices “No” at 96.45% and “Yes” at 3.55% for Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by end…

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said he remains bullish on bitcoin but that Michael Saylor’s approach to funding bitcoin purchases has damaged the broader crypto market, in a CNBC interview on Friday, as the preferred stock at the center of Strategy’s model fell to a record low.”Financial engineering does not drive long-term value,” Garlinghouse said, arguing that the lasting value of any digital asset comes from its usefulness. “Team Michael Saylor wasn’t focused on the right stuff and that has hurt the overall market.” He separated that from his view on the asset itself, saying he is still bullish on bitcoin.Garlinghouse’s…

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Eight-year-old Ether (ETH) wallets have started moving coins for the first time since 2017, adding fresh supply to the market as Ether trades just above $1,500. Onchain data shows 37,806 ETH from long-dormant addresses became active, while separate whale transactions point to continued accumulation by other large investors. The mixed positioning comes as total long-term ETH whale profitability has fallen below zero for the first time since 2019, leaving every major whale cohort sitting on unrealized losses. ETH whale traders are split between accumulation and distributionAccording to Lookonchain, four Ethereum wallets that received 37,602 ETH nearly eight years ago at an average…

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White House export standoff sidelines Anthropic as Polymarket odds hit 86.5% Anthropic Keeps Mythos Models Offline Amid White House Standoff, but Polymarket Still Favors It for “Best AI Model End o Anthropic’s decision to keep its Mythos-class models offline amid an unresolved White House standoff is rippling through expectations for the late-July AI leaderboard. On Polymarket’s “Which company has best AI model end of July?” contract, traders still price Anthropic as the dominant favorite despite a recent dip in implied odds. Key Takeaways Polymarket prices Anthropic at 86.5% to have the best AI model at the end of July, versus…

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Palo Alto, United States, June 26th, 2026, Chainwire Toss users can now contribute real-world data to train AI and get paid for it, in a first-of-its-kind model launching in Korea ahead of global expansion. Poseidon, the data infrastructure built to source and license real-world data for AI, today announced a partnership with Toss, the mobile financial platform operated by Viva Republica, to let everyday users contribute to AI training and be paid for what they provide. It is Toss’s first move into AI data, and it opens that market to its roughly 30 million users. Frontier AI has run out…

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Strategy (MSTR) is sitting on one of the largest unrealized losses in corporate history and it’s bigger than some of crypto’s most prominent projects.The software-turned-bitcoin-treasury company holds roughly 844,000 BTC, acquired at an average price near $75,600, according to data source BitcoinTreasuries.net. With BTC trading near $60,000 as of writing, the mark-to-market hit exceeds $13 billion, which as per fair-value accounting rules, flows straight through the income statement, generating headline-grabbing quarterly losses.To put that number in perspective: Strategy’s paper loss now surpasses the total market capitalization of dogecoin (around $11.5–12.7 billion), a long running memecoin project and behind Hyperliquid’s HYPE…

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Palo Alto, United States, June 25th, 2026, Chainwire Story rebrands as The DATA Foundation, launches DATA Network with flagship Kled AI integration, registering 1.5 billion user-contributed records on the platform The Foundation also introduces Trace, the first public audit layer for consent, licensing, and data provenance at scale Today, Story announces a strategic transition to become The DATA Foundation (“DATA”) and launches Trace, an onchain registry for AI training data provenance and licensing. The launch includes a flagship integration with Kled, the world’s largest opt-in human data marketplace, registering 1.5 billion user-contributed records on the Network. Andrea Muttoni becomes CEO…

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