Strategy joins the Trump Accounts rush
Strategy will contribute $250 a year to Trump Accounts for eligible children of U.S. employees, plus a one-time $1,000 for qualifying newborns. Coinbase, Galaxy, Robinhood and Kraken have announced similar programs, making this mostly another corporate goodwill push around the new federal savings accounts. Strategy’s main wrinkle is that its $250 contribution repeats annually rather than stopping at a one-time match. Read more →
France emerges as 'wrench attack' hotspot
Violent criminals have stolen more than $30 million in cryptocurrency so far in 2026, putting the year on track to become the worst on record for physical (wrench) attacks on crypto owners. And that only counts successful thefts and cases where a victim gave up funds. One country stands above the rest for the violent surge… France. After a French tax official in 2024 sold lists of crypto holders, including names, addresses, holdings, phone numbers, and tax records to criminals in France, wrench attacks exploded. Read more →
Markets push Clarity toward 2027
The Senate hasn’t formally killed the Clarity Act, but its path to a vote before the August recess is rapidly narrowing. Majority Leader John Thune advanced several other priorities Wednesday without taking the procedural step that would normally put Clarity in line for a vote before senators leave Washington. He could still extend the session or revisit the bill in September, but traders are growing doubtful. Polymarket odds of passage this year fell to ~14%, while Kalshi now assigns substantially more probability to passage in 2027 than during the rest of 2026. Read more →
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