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Jeff Roberts

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Fortune magazine Finance & Crypto Editor. Lawyer, author, policy geek, IP aficionado. DMs open.

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Coinbase is making headlines again. If you want to get the inside scoop on the company's culture, the hard cover of Kings of Crypto drops in December! You can order now: amazon.com/Kings-Crypto-S…

jeffjohnroberts's tweet image. Coinbase is making headlines again. If you want to get the inside scoop on the company's culture, the hard cover of Kings of Crypto drops in December! You can order now:
amazon.com/Kings-Crypto-S…

Federal judge concludes that gambling on sports is, well, sports betting and not a commodity futures contract—ergo Kalshi offers illegal gambling Other courts ruled differently. This is a jump ball CEOs of Kalshi & Polymarket should man up and post a wager on final outcome

BREAKING: Nevada federal court dissolves preliminary injunction granted to Kalshi, finds that Kalshi's interpretation "relies on a strained reading of the already convoluted CEA," would "upset decades of federalism regarding gaming regulation and is contrary to Congress’ intent."

WALLACHLEGAL's tweet image. BREAKING: Nevada federal court dissolves preliminary injunction granted to Kalshi, finds that Kalshi's interpretation "relies on a strained reading of the already convoluted CEA," would "upset decades of federalism regarding gaming regulation and is contrary to Congress’ intent."


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The Secretary of Defense, ladies and gentlemen

BrendanNyhan's tweet image. The Secretary of Defense, ladies and gentlemen

Game on. Kalshi has a first mover advantage and a buttoned up legal approach, while Polymarket might have an edge on vibes In six months, will it be neck and neck? Or will one company pull away?

Polymarket says it received an amended US CFTC designation, letting it operate a prediction market in the US with a fully regulated exchange structure (@oknightcrypto / CoinDesk) coindesk.com/business/2025/… techmeme.com/251125/p19#a25… 📫 Subscribe: techmeme.com/newsletter?fro…



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What was the price when you first criticized it


If you're lucky enough to have a Bitcoin fortune, don't go blabbing about it online This guy from Vancouver's Chinese community found out the hard way. Another one for @lopp's wrench attack files fortune.com/2025/11/24/cry…


“It’s what we did before we looked down at our phones. You’d say ‘Hey do you have a light, do you have a cigarette?’" Can confirm! Glad I quit but I do miss the social element. So much cooler than vaping. wsj.com/health/cigaret…


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it's a saturday in 2026. you spent the afternoon getting wine-drunk in napa, and now you're tucked into a waymo heading back to sf. the sun is setting over the golden gate bridge. this is what the future was supposed to feel like. life is good.

We're officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State. Next stop: welcoming riders in San Diego in mid-2026! ☀️

Waymo's tweet image. We're officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State. 

Next stop: welcoming riders in San Diego in mid-2026! ☀️
Waymo's tweet image. We're officially authorized to drive fully autonomously across more of the Golden State. 

Next stop: welcoming riders in San Diego in mid-2026! ☀️


I have no idea what you're talking about. I swear.

jeffjohnroberts's tweet image. I have no idea what you're talking about. I swear.

Now that’s a headline

jeffjohnroberts's tweet image. Now that’s a headline

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The 2010s are over

BREAKING: Disney axes ‘diversity’ and ‘DEI’ from financial report, company event for first time in years.



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From Reagan-appointed U.S. District Judge William G. Young on ICE wearing masks: "ICE goes masked for a single reason, to terrorize Americans into quiescence… In all our history we have never tolerated an armed masked secret police."

tomaskenn's tweet image. From Reagan-appointed U.S. District Judge William G. Young on ICE wearing masks:

"ICE goes masked for a single reason, to terrorize Americans into quiescence… In all our history we have never tolerated an armed masked secret police."

Two Florida lawmakers filed new legislation on Thursday that would require law enforcement and immigration officers to display visible identification and prohibit the use of face coverings during public enforcement actions. news4jax.com/news/local/202…



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new yorker cartoon today

intangiblecoins's tweet image. new yorker cartoon today

So the White House is just handing out free money on a whim? $10K for TSA agents on top of promising $2,000 to everyone in "tariff dividends" Crypto folks -- might be a good time to dust off those "money printer go brrrr" memes...

.@Sec_Noem announces $10,000 bonus checks for TSA staff that worked through the government shutdown



Scooplet: Public just made a big play in crypto IRA space, taking on $600M of AUM in $65M deal Notable becuase there are very few players in the crypto retirement space since regulatory stuff still unclear fortune.com/2025/11/13/inv…


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