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JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - Wisconsin AG sues prediction markets over sports wagering allegations

The lawsuits targeted Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket, Crypto.com, and their affiliates for operating prediction markets on event contracts in the state that resemble and pay out like sports wagering.

AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Scoop: Bessent and Wiles met Anthropic's Amodei in sign of thaw

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined a meeting on Friday between White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, a source briefed on the meeting told Axios. Why it matters: Anthropic is building tools that could have enormous implications for the federal government. But that same government is currently fighting Anthropic in court after the Pentagon declared it a "supply chain risk." The meeting points to a potential thaw. - "This is a big problem. Everyone's complaining. There's all this drama. So this got elevated to Susie to hear Dario out, determine what is bullshit and start to plot a way forward," a Trump adviser told Axios. - It was not immediately clear whether the meeting produced a breakthrough. The…

NYTIMES (Ann Carrns) - Looking for a College Scholarship on Social Media Sites? Buyer, Beware.

Students say they trust their peers’ advice more than financial advisers’, a new survey found. But experts say students need to do their own research.

NYTIMES (Rob Copeland and Colby Smith) - Banks Warned About Anthropic’s New, Powerful A.I. Technology

In an unusual move, the Treasury secretary and the Federal Reserve chair gathered bank executives to caution about cyberthreats posed by artificial intelligence.

NYTIMES (Stacy Cowley) - BNY and Robinhood Will Help Run ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children

The new tax-sheltered savings and investment accounts will start accepting deposits this summer.

NYTIMES (David Yaffe-Bellany) - From Foe to Ally: The S.E.C. Is Now Writing Crypto-Friendly Policies

The embrace of crypto by financial regulators under President Trump has entered a new, cozier phase.

NPR (Marielle Segarra) - Helpful or harmful? How to vet tax advice from social media

So you heard a piece of tax advice from a friend or on social media that sounds interesting. Should you try it? A certified public accountant explains how to vet the claim — and avoid getting scammed.

NYTIMES (Tara Siegel Bernard and Ron Lieber) - MrBeast Is Getting Into Financial Services With His Step App. Parents, Pay Attention.

Beast Industries has acquired a banklike app for young people and could eventually offer a variety of financial services, including crypto.

NYTIMES (Atossa Araxia Abrahamian) - He Hopes to Turn the Island of Nevis Into a Libertarian Paradise, With Crypto

A Bitcoin baron wants to build a libertarian paradise on the island of Nevis. Democracy is getting in the way.

SUBSTACK (The Grayzone) - The Grayzone BLOCKED by Paypal on political grounds

Max Blumenthal investigates our outlet's suspicious ban by Paypal. What he learned confirms that The Grayzone's account was blocked on political grounds.

By Max Blumenthal SUPPORT THE GRAYZONE HERE . This October, Paypal suspended The Grayzone’s account, blocking our audience from donating to us without explaining anything to them, and preventing us from accessing several thousand dollars already in the account. In order to regain access, Paypal has demanded we to go through an invasive process requiring us to provide photo ID, tax forms, and to explain two donations totaling $40 from a private citizen in Australia. In this video, Max Blumenthal investigates the suspicious ban by interviewing the small donor flagged by Paypal. What he learned confirms that The Grayzone's account was blocked on political grounds, and raises some truly disturbing questions about the role of the Five Eyes…Open