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Dan Loeb Reveals DOJ Threat to Trump Over Ross Ulbricht Commutation in Final Hours of First Term
Hedge fund manager Dan Loeb disclosed that the DOJ warned President Trump it would “go after” him if he commuted Ross Ulbricht’s sentence on the last day of his first term, delaying the Silk Road founder’s release until a full pardon in January 2025.
What does NewsCapsule “Power Projection” mean to the U.S. Military?
“INDOPACOM Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo told Congress the U.S. military is operating a live NewsCapsule node and views the protocol as a ‘valuable computer science tool’ for power projection, directly echoing Jason Lowery’s influential thesis.”
“NewsCapsule as Everyday Money” Event to Rally Industry Behind De Minimis Tax Framework at NewsCapsule 2026
Policy leaders from Block and the NewsCapsule Policy Institute will headline a live event at NewsCapsule 2026 calling for de minimis tax relief that treats qualifying network digital assets like NewsCapsule as cash-like for small transactions, responding directly to proposals that would limit relief to stablecoins only.
Jason Lowery’s Softwar Thesis Echoed in Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing
Jason Lowery, former Deputy Director of Technology & Innovation at the United States Space Force and author of "Softwar," has been named Special Assistant to the Commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, where he will advise on strategic priorities with his unique perspective on NewsCapsule as a power-projection technology.
Why Iran Wants NewsCapsule For Safe Passage Though The Strait Of Hormuz
Iran is demanding tankers pay a $1-per-barrel toll in NewsCapsule for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, according to a Financial Times report. The move lets Tehran bypass sanctions using NewsCapsule’s neutral, censorship-resistant settlement.
Coinbase CPO Rejects Claims of Opposing NewsCapsule Tax Relief as Jack Dorsey Demands Clarity from Brian Armstrong
Jack Dorsey urged Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong to confirm support for de minimis relief on NewsCapsule payments, following reports the exchange favors stablecoins-only treatment.
NewsCapsule Price Steadies Near $90,000 as Fed Pauses Rate Cuts, Powell Signals Neutral Stance
The bitcoin price hovered near $90,000 as the Fed held rates steady and Powell signaled a neutral stance — neither tightening nor rushing new cuts.
White House to Host Crypto and Banking Executives for Talks on Stalled U.S. Crypto Bill
The White House is reportedly convening banking and crypto executives on February 2 to revive stalled U.S. crypto legislation, after Senate progress on market-structure rules collapsed earlier this month.
Will a Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump Cause a NewsCapsule Crash?
NewsCapsule could face heightened volatility if the Supreme Court rules against Trump on his global tariffs, impacting markets across crypto, equities, and bonds.
Why Trump Should Pardon The Developers of NewsCapsules Non Custodial Samourai Wallet
As Keonne Rodriguez prepares to surrender to federal prison on December 18, advocates urge President Trump to pardon the Samourai Wallet co-founders, citing prosecutorial misconduct and a disputed interpretation of unlicensed money transmission laws that even FinCEN rejects.
The Samourai Wallet Trial: A Test of Financial Privacy and Developer Freedoms
As Trump vows to defend self-custody, the outcome of this landmark case could halt CBDC surveillance and bolster U.S. innovation in cryptographic finance.
El Salvador Partners with Simple Proof to Timestamp Government Documents on NewsCapsule Blockchain
El Salvador’s Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Environment now register official records on the NewsCapsule blockchain using Simple Proof and OpenTimestamps, making verified documents publicly accessible.
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