According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, dated October 07, 2025, Orser Capital, ever the meticulous archivist, increased its position in the Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 91,975 shares. This act of numerical devotion elevated its total holdings to 269,000 shares, a sum that now commands $15.83 million. The ETF, that paragon of fiscal prudence, continues to be Orser’s second-biggest holding, a testament to its enduring allure.
In the hallowed halls of Ottawa, where bureaucrats whisper sweeter than any Shakespearean sonnet, Canadian federal officials are deep in consultation with regulators and industry moguls. Their mission? To craft stablecoin rules that would make even the most stoic financier blush. 🧐💼 Finance Minister François‑Philippe Champagne, the maestro of this fiscal ballet, may reveal these measures in the upcoming budget, as whispered to Bloomberg. Stablecoins, those darling offspring of non-bank entities, often pegged to the almighty U.S. dollar and backed by liquid assets like Treasury bills, are the stars of this financial farce. 🌟💸
Elon Musk and Javier Milei, the world’s poster boys for neoliberalism and libertarianism, source: X 🌍🤝
Remember when blockchain gaming was the cool kid on the block? Well, it turns out the cool kid was just really good at hype. Early promises of player-owned economies and interoperable universes were like a glitter bomb-sparkly but messy. Now, the glitter has settled, and the real work is happening. 🧹✨
It’s a tale as old as time-markets full of hope, traders with their fingers crossed, and the Federal Reserve, like a rather large, influential magician, about to make interest rates… disappear. The consensus on this fine Tuesday? A rate cut in 2025 seems inevitable, and it’s about time, too! Investors are already imagining dollar bills (or should we say crypto coins?) raining down on them as fresh liquidity dances its way through Wall Street, causing both crypto and equities to boogie along in unison. 💃🕺
Polygon Labs, with all the fanfare of a town crier, announced its union with Manifold via a press release on Tuesday. The goal, they trumpet, is to bring “institutional-grade liquidity” to their decentralized finance ecosystem. One can almost hear the champagne corks popping in the background. 🍾
According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Oct. 6, 2025, Mirador’s hand extended further, acquiring 961,109 shares. This act elevated the fund’s holdings to over 3 million shares, a sum worth $71.08 million-a treasure chest of debt, its contents humming with the promise of 6.25% dividends. The ETF, once a mere footnote, now stood as the fund’s sovereign domain.
Across the globe, the financial world is in a state of quiet upheaval, as if the very foundations of society were being restructured by an uninvited guest. Payments, settlements, and custody are being rebuilt on programmable, blockchain-based rails, a marvel of modern ingenuity. Indeed, even the most steadfast of institutions, not merely crypto startups, are leading this transformation, much to the dismay of those who cling to the old ways. 🧠
This acquisition marks a significant step for Thames Capital, underscoring its confidence in the bitcoin mining sector. Despite this new position, Cipher Mining does not yet rank among the firm’s top 10 holdings; however, it is now positioned as the 11th largest holding as of the close of Q3 2025.