• Fed Raises Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2023 as Chair Kevin Warsh Breaks With Trump

    Fed Raises Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2023 as Chair Kevin Warsh Breaks With Trump

    The Fed raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, lifting the target range to 3.75–4 percent in a unanimous 12-0 vote. The chair who cast that vote, Kevin Warsh, was Donald Trump’s own pick — and Trump spent the evening demanding rates near 1 percent instead. Here’s what drove the September 2026 Fed…


  • A Planet Younger Than a Million Years Just Broke Astronomy’s Rulebook

    A Planet Younger Than a Million Years Just Broke Astronomy’s Rulebook

    Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b as the youngest exoplanet ever found, a Jupiter-mass world less than a million years old still growing inside its birth disk. The discovery defies existing models of how quickly giant planets can form. Here’s how a decade-old mystery got solved using data that was already sitting in an archive.


  • CLARITY Act Fails Senate Cloture Vote: What’s Next

    CLARITY Act Fails Senate Cloture Vote: What’s Next

    The CLARITY Act just missed cloture in the Senate, falling 49-50, ten votes short of what it needed to advance. Here’s the full breakdown of why it failed, what regulators do next, and what it means for exchanges, DeFi developers, and investors.


  • Nvidia’s $10B Anthropic Bet Behind Amodei’s AI Pledge

    Dario Amodei’s AI slowdown call wiped billions off chip stocks within 72 hours. The company positioned to gain the most from the fallout is Nvidia, the same firm now reportedly negotiating a $10 billion stake in Anthropic’s IPO. On September 12, 2026, the Anthropic CEO published an essay urging frontier labs to deliberately slow AI…


  • Trump’s CLARITY Act Faces Senate Cloture Vote Today

    Trump’s CLARITY Act Faces Senate Cloture Vote Today

    Trump’s CLARITY Act needs 60 Senate votes today, and Republicans are still nine Democrats short. Here’s why this obscure procedural vote could decide whether crypto gets real regulation, or none at all, for years.