Pi Network Tosses $100M Into Blockchain Startups – Is This Gold Rush or Fool’s Errand?

May 14, it was—spring in the air and maybe hope in the coffers—when the Pi Foundation stood up and hollered about Pi Network Ventures. The plan? Drop $100 million into the pot. But not just any pot. Half Pi (that crypto coin), half real old-fashioned green. The goal? Any lost soul building atop Pi Network’s strange soil, or those with a mind to contribute to the greater Pi ranch.

Arthur Hayes Thinks Bitcoin Is Running Off With Your Money – Here’s Why

According to Hayes, while most people are moon-gazing for ETFs and institutional cavalry charging in, the real plot twist is something altogether more sinister: capital controls. Yes, that’s right—the kind of financial wizardry that makes foreign investors rethink their life choices and start shopping for gold… or, for those with a taste for the digital, Bitcoin.

Get Rich or Go Home: Coinbase’s Wild $2.9 Billion Crypto Power Play

Brian Armstrong—whose scalp is probably shining with delight under those harsh boardroom lights—stood up and said, “We’re very happy to be included in the S&P 500. It now means that crypto is here to stay.” He might’ve said it while polishing his boots, or maybe tossing a bitcoin into a spittoon—hard to say with CEOs these days. đŸ¤