Since the tentative ceasefire in Gaza began, what was meant to be a fragile step toward peace has quickly unraveled into renewed violence. The latest bombardment, which killed more than a hundred Palestinians in a single day, has left many questioning whether Israel ever intended to honor the truce at all. Despite public statements of

Europe’s landmark crypto regulation, MiCA, was meant to end the “Wild West” era of stablecoins. Proof-of-reserves, capital rules, redemption requirements: on paper, the framework looks reassuring. Yet, in practice, MICA does little to prevent the kind of systemic risks that could emerge once stablecoins become part of the global financial ecosystem. The irony is striking: