U.S Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has dismissed Senate Democrats for stalling the crypto market structure bill, the CLARITY Act. In a statement …
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Treasury Secretary Invokes Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto in Plea for Clarity Act
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the Senate to immediately vote on the Clarity Act. He said the bill strengthens …
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Smart Contracts
UK Foreign Secretary Warns of ‘AI Hiroshima’ if Policymakers Don’t Act
by shayaanby shayaanIn short British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warned that governments need global agreements to manage AI risks. Cooper compared the challenge to …
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Treasury Secretary Bessent Says US Has ‘Grabbed’ $1 Billion in Crypto From Iran
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that the U.S. has seized roughly $1 billion worth of cryptocurrencies from Iran. …
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Regulation
Hong Kong Financial Secretary Claims City Outpaces Europe in Crypto Regulation
by shayaanby shayaanHong Kong’s Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, has stated that the city is ahead of Europe in the development and regulation of …
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Finance
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Says the US Is Targeting Iran’s Access to Crypto
by shayaanby shayaanUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent posted on X on April 29 that Washington’s sanctions campaign is now going after Iran’s “access to …
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Senators Warren, Wyden Quiz Commerce Secretary Lutnick Over Tether Loan to Children’s Trust
by shayaanby shayaanSenators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) have written to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino, requesting information …
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Markets
Senator Warren questions Commerce Secretary Lutnick on Tether loan to family
by shayaanby shayaanSenators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden sent letters to Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino asking about a loan Tether reportedly …
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Regulation
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Resigns, Becomes Trump’s Third Cabinet Departure
by shayaanby shayaanUS Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned from the Trump administration amid an active inspector general investigation into misconduct allegations, making her …
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Regulation
Treasury Secretary Bessent Slams Crypto Industry ‘Nihilists’ as Clarity Act Remains in Limbo
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized some crypto leaders as “nihilists” for resisting the stalled Clarity Act. The bill remains stuck …