Arizona’s Crypto Gambit & NH’s Bitcoin Bonds: A Tale of Two States

Meanwhile, in the frost-kissed valleys of New Hampshire, where the very air seems to bristle with the ghosts of Puritan thrift, the Business Finance Authority hath devised a scheme to mint $100 million in Bitcoin-backed municipal bonds. A provisional Ba2 rating, bestowed by Moody’s with the solemnity of a coroner pronouncing a verdict, assures us that taxpayer risk is but a phantom. Yet one might ask: What alchemy transforms a volatile asset into a “safe” collateral? The answer lies not in the bonds themselves, but in the collateral-Bitcoin-whose value, like the stock market in 1929, may vanish faster than a politician’s promise at election time.

Where Punisher Is Directly Addressed In Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 Episode 3

The first episode of Daredevil: Born Again season 2 shows that Mayor Fisk’s task force, which is meant to stop vigilantes, is still using The Punisher’s logo – now with more official recognition. Plus, episodes 2 and 3 of the season have revealed more about Frank Castle’s involvement from the first season, leading characters to finally discuss what he’s been up to.