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ChainStreet Editorial Joined 2025 Global

Contributing reporter covering the new economy of technology, markets, and digital finance at ChainStreet.

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X Ban Wipes Out Crypto Rewards, Kaito Pivots To New Model After 20% Slump
Blockchain Tech

X Ban Wipes Out Crypto Rewards, Kaito Pivots To New Model After 20% Slump

An X executive confirmed the platform is rejecting enterprise fees from reward apps, triggering a 20%…

Jan 16 · 3 min read · 131 reads
$6 Billion ‘Heist’: New GENIUS Act Robs Stablecoin Holders
Blockchain Tech

$6 Billion ‘Heist’: New GENIUS Act Robs Stablecoin Holders

Geopolitical analysis suggests Congress legalized a massive wealth transfer by barring retail users from the interest…

Jan 15 · 3 min read · 48 reads
Coinbase Torpedoes CLARITY Act Now, Chooses Chaos Over Capture
Blockchain Tech

Coinbase Torpedoes CLARITY Act Now, Chooses Chaos Over Capture

Brian Armstrong’s rejection of the Clarity Act marks the end of the "begging for scraps" era…

Jan 15 · 4 min read · 21 reads
Meme Coin Factories Fuel Record Crypto Token Survival Plunge
Blockchain Tech

Meme Coin Factories Fuel Record Crypto Token Survival Plunge

A new report reveals that the industrialization of token issuance drove 11.6 million crypto assets to…

Jan 15 · 3 min read · 49 reads
Fed Surrenders On Inflation: The New ‘Soft Default’ Fuels Bitcoin
Blockchain Tech

Fed Surrenders On Inflation: The New ‘Soft Default’ Fuels Bitcoin

December CPI data suggest the central bank's implicitly accepting a higher inflation floor to avoid a…

Jan 14 · 3 min read · 41 reads
Bitcoin Hits $95,000 on Whale Buying and Regulatory Relief
ETFs & Institutions

Bitcoin Hits $95,000 on Whale Buying and Regulatory Relief

Institutional dominance hits a 42-month high as the asset removes its long-standing regulatory risk discount.

Jan 14 · 3 min read · 32 reads
Tether Freeze Exposes ‘Shadow Dollar’ as New US Sanctions Weapon
Blockchain Tech

Tether Freeze Exposes ‘Shadow Dollar’ as New US Sanctions Weapon

The unilateral freezing of $182 million in Venezuelan assets proves that Tether offers Washington faster control…

Jan 14 · 3 min read · 44 reads
Vitalik Demands ‘Adversarial’ Ethereum Now, Warns Corporate Capture Kills It
Blockchain Tech

Vitalik Demands ‘Adversarial’ Ethereum Now, Warns Corporate Capture Kills It

The Ethereum co-founder called for a return to cypherpunk roots on Monday, urging developers to prioritize…

Jan 12 · 4 min read · 31 reads
Fed Independence In Peril As Powell Now Alleges Executive Coercion
ETFs & Institutions

Fed Independence In Peril As Powell Now Alleges Executive Coercion

Federal Reserve Chairman Powell publicly linked a Justice Department investigation to his refusal to cut rates,…

Jan 12 · 4 min read · 21 reads
Warning: Tether (USDT) Now Powers Venezuelan Oil Exports
Blockchain Tech

Warning: Tether (USDT) Now Powers Venezuelan Oil Exports

The sanctioned nation has effectively replaced SWIFT with USDT stablecoin, processing 80% of its crude revenue…

Jan 12 · 3 min read · 19 reads
Institutional Pivot, ETF Flows Drive First New Year Recovery of Crypto
Blockchain Tech

Institutional Pivot, ETF Flows Drive First New Year Recovery of Crypto

Bitcoin's battle for the $90,000 floor defines a week where institutional infrastructure officially replaced retail speculation…

Jan 9 · 3 min read · 42 reads
Trump Rejects Bankman-Fried Pardon Despite Disgraced Founder’s New Pivot
CRYPTO CRIME

Trump Rejects Bankman-Fried Pardon Despite Disgraced Founder’s New Pivot

The President-elect confirmed his stance in a New York Times interview, ending Sam Bankman-Fried’s strategic attempt…

Jan 9 · 2 min read · 20 reads
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Shannon Hayes

Shannon is a contributing writer for ChainStreet.io. His reporting delivers factual insights and analysis on industry developments, regulatory shifts, platform policies, token economics, and market trends on AI, crypto, blockchain industries, helping readers stay informed on how code intersects with capital.

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