The United States has just converted a national security tool into a revenue stream, forcing Nvidia and AMD to surrender 15% of their China chip sales to Washington. What began as a semiconductor export control is now a blueprint for governments to claim stakes in private companies’ earnings.

A single $5 million ‘Gold Card’ could raise more in a year than EB-5 did in a decade—and that’s just Phase One. Pair it with a 15 % flat corporate tax, a $100 K talent fast-track, and $50 K fines for illegal hires, and America stops managing decline and starts monetizing its magnetism.

Shares of The Metals Company have rocketed 580 % on a single, audacious bet: that U.S. regulators will green-light the world’s first commercial raid on 4 000-metre-deep ‘battery rocks’ packed with nickel, cobalt and copper

Conflux’s move turns private crypto rails into Beijing’s sharpest tool yet for chipping away at U.S. payments supremacy

Aimed at regulating stablecoins, GENIUS Act quietly builds a parallel dollar system that bypasses the Fed, marking the biggest transfer of monetary power from Washington to corporate boardrooms in U.S. history.

Surging data-center demand is turning utilities like Talen into dedicated AI-infrastructure providers, redirecting billions from renewables to gas plants, making control of electricity the decisive lever of modern economy.

With 1.5 % of the Allied GDP now earmarked for “broader defense,” a torrent of cash is shifting from tanks to satellites, changing the entire industry for warfare that starts in space.

Beijing’s $586 billion export boom isn’t real demand—it’s a last-minute inventory grab before August-1 tariffs, priming factories for a post-surge deflation crash.

When one-third of America’s debt comes up for renewal in a single year, investors may dictate everything from interest rates to foreign policy.