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April 6, 2026

A $400 million ballroom was just the beginning. Now, Trump plans to spend $174 million more on renovations — fortune.com

Last October, the scene of demolition crews using a backhoe to tear down White House’s East Wing was so dramatic that it became an impromptu tourist attraction. President Donald Trump, who considers himself to be “builder-in-chief,” isn’t done yet. The

Bitcoin Tops $70,000 as Traders Unwind Bets Amid War Tensions — bloomberg.com

Bitcoin Tops $70,000 as Traders Unwind Bets Amid War Tensions Bloomberg.com

What Hegel Knew About Trump — persuasion.community

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New Revelations Reignite Crypto Scandal Involving Argentina’s President Milei — nytimes.com

Court documents raise questions about the Argentine president’s statements that he had no connection to the launch of the $Libra cryptocurrency.

Strategy Posts $14.5 Billion Unrealized Loss in First Quarter — bloomberg.com

Bitcoin accumulator Strategy Inc. registered a roughly $14.5 billion unrealized loss in the first quarter as the value of the Michael Saylor-led company’s cryptocurrency holdings fell.

A quantum threat to Bitcoin has some asking the unthinkable: Is it time to freeze old wallets belonging to Satoshi Nakamoto? — fortune.com

The world’s biggest Bitcoin fortune is at risk. A new report by Google found that, by 2029, hackers could use new quantum computing techniques to crack open wallets belonging to Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto in as little as nine minutes. Those early

Bitcoin Ticks Up Even as Trump’s Iran War Threats Cloud Markets — bloomberg.com

Bitcoin rose in early Asia trading Monday while investors grappled with fresh threats from President Donald Trump about attacking Iranian infrastructure.