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AngelList Asset Management on Wednesday launched USVC Venture Capital Access Fund, an SEC-registered closed-end vehicle that opens late-stage private AI investing to US retail investors at a $500 minimum. The fund’s opening portfolio reads like a roll call of the companies driving the most concentrate...

Data, not compute, is the real AI bottleneck. Peter opens by arguing that while the market has spent the last few years obsessing over GPUs and compute networks like Aethir and Akash, the harder problem sits upstream — the high-quality training data AI models actually need is locked behind paywalls. OpenAI reportedly pays Reddit around $70 million...

The three source charts indicate the same short-term analysis: gold is attempting to stabilize around $4,770, though buyers still have to show they can break past $4,780-$4,800.

Ash Crypto took the larger market by surprise. He opined that many traders anticipated that

The rebound comes a week after Strategy’s 11.5%-yielding perpetual preferred stock STRC went ex-dividend on April 15 with bitcoin around $75,000. In each of the preceding monthly cycles, BTC had drifted lower in the week following the payout. This time has broken the pattern, with BTC climbing to $79,000 against a backdrop of persistent negative perpetual futures funding and ...

The XRP price today, hovering around the $1.40–$1.45 range as of April 2026, reflects a market in balance—yet underlying signals suggest a potentially larger move is building.

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