U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent affirmed on Tuesday that he is not in favor of debuting a central bank digital currency, or …
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Finance
Treasury’s Bessent vows to keep U.S. ‘the best place for capital to arrive’
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Monday morning, offering a wide-ranging update on trade negotiations, global capital …
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Finance
Bitcoin Jumps as US Treasury’s Bessent Hints at ‘Perceived Progress’ on Trade Negotiations
by shayaanby shayaanThe price of Bitcoin jumped as high as $91,684 on Tuesday as investors weighed whether Washington’s tit-for-tat with Beijing on tariffs could …
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Finance
Trump’s tariffs spare no nation while Bessent urges trading partners against retaliation
by shayaanby shayaanPresident Donald Trump has moved ahead with a new set of sweeping tariffs, prompting Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to urge foreign governments …
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Finance
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent Calls Corrections Normal, Suggesting a Higher Pain Threshold for the ‘Trump Put’
by shayaanby shayaanOn Sunday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described asset market corrections as healthy, suggesting a greater tolerance for pain before the much-anticipated …
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Finance
Scott Bessent says the White House doesn’t care about stock market volatility
by shayaanby shayaanTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent made it clear on Thursday that the Trump administration isn’t concerned about stock market swings. Speaking on CNBC’s …
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Regulation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says US Should Take Worldwide Lead in Crypto, Strive To ‘Bring It Onshore’
by shayaanby shayaanTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that the US should become a global leader in digital assets. In a new interview with CNBC, …
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Adoption
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hints at future US Bitcoin reserve acquisition plans
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested today that the federal government may expand its Bitcoin reserves beyond seizures by developing budget-neutral acquisition …
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Adoption
Secretary Bessent calls for US Bitcoin and crypto dominance ahead of Trump’s summit
by shayaanby shayaanU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants Washington on the frontfoot for global Bitcoin adoption and crypto policy. Ahead of the White House …
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Finance
Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vows to bring down interest rates to help struggling Americans
by shayaanby shayaanTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to tackling inflation and making life more affordable for Americans. Speaking in an interview …