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CFTC Chair Pushes Tokenization As SEC Opens Door To Onchain Stocks
CFTC Chair Pushes Tokenization As SEC Opens Door To Onchain Stocks
Authored by Ezra Reguerra via Cointelegraph,
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig said financial markets should prepare for "mass tokenization" as regulators adapt existing frameworks for blockchain, artificial intelligence and onchain markets.
In remarks delivered Tuesday at the US Treasury Market Conference, Selig said tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) could become the foundation of a more efficient financial system, enabling near-instant settlement and real-time collateral movement between clearinghouses, intermediaries and users.
"Just as the transition from hand signals to...
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Feb 16, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Germany's Elites Demand "Location Patriotism" As Green Industrial Policy Unravels
Germany's Elites Demand "Location Patriotism" As Green Industrial Policy Unravels
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe
As social glue and as a bond tying the individual to a higher purpose of existence, patriotism has acquired a dubious reputation in Germany after decades of culture war. The United Left has succeeded in amalgamating this binding and integrating cultural ferment with the historical catastrophes of National Socialism, imperialism, and chauvinism, ultimately banishing it from the nation’s self-understanding.
Today, the patriot is regarded as a social outsider, a contrarian, an intolerant antagonist of humanistic values.
The mills of...
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Jun 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
10 Enduring Lessons From Adam Smith
10 Enduring Lessons From Adam Smith
Authored by Nikolai G. Wenzel via The Daily Economy,
Adam Smith (1723-1790) is widely considered to be the father of modern economics. There were precursors, such as the School of Salamanca and the French Physiocrats, but Adam Smith's 1776 magnum opus, "An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations," was the first comprehensive treatise.
A statue of Adam Smith in Edinburgh, Scotland, in a file photo. Travel Telly/Shutterstock
In this 250th anniversary year, much ink will be spilled - and with good reason...
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Sep 15, 2026 / Tyler Durden
AI Just Became A Massive Midterm Election Issue
AI Just Became A Massive Midterm Election Issue
Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance
Artificial intelligence is about to become one of the most consequential issues in the 2026 midterm elections.
Maybe not immigration-level consequential or inflation-level consequential. But over the next two months, I think Americans are going to hear a lot more about a question that, until very recently, mostly belonged to Silicon Valley and a relatively small group of researchers: should the United States government force the development of frontier AI to slow down?
That question exploded into the political mainstream...
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