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Robinhood is under regulatory scrutiny for its NCAA-themed event-based contract feature, which critics say blurs the line between investing and gambling. Massachusetts authorities worry the gamified approach could mislead younger users into risky financial behavior.

Once a pioneer in business intelligence, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has reshaped its identity into a Bitcoin investment powerhouse, amassing nearly 500,000 BTC while scaling back its enterprise software division. With aggressive stock sales and debt financing fueling its crypto acquisitions, the company now walks a fine line between visionary financial strategy and high-stakes speculation in an increasingly volatile market.

Robinhood, the trading platform synonymous with the rise of retail investing, has unveiled its latest innovation; a prediction markets hub. This new feature allows...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is reshaping sports betting by eliminating middlemen and using blockchain-based smart contracts to automate wagers, ensuring transparency and instant payouts. As platforms like BetDEX, Polymarket, and Wagerr gain traction, the rise of DeFi sportsbooks signals a shift toward a trustless, peer-to-peer betting ecosystem - but regulatory uncertainty looms over its mainstream adoption.

Russia is increasingly turning to crypto to bypass Western sanctions, using Bitcoin and stablecoins like USDT to facilitate oil trade with China and India. As regulators struggle to crack down on these decentralized transactions, the effectiveness of financial sanctions is being put to the test.