US Government
United Crypto Lobbyists to Senate: Protect Developers or We Kill the Bill
A massive coalition of over 100 crypto companies and advocacy groups, including Coinbase, Kraken, Ripple, a16z, Grayscale, Uniswap Labs, and Solana Labs, has put the Senate Banking Committee on notice....
US Commerce Department to Publish GDP Data On-Chain
The US Commerce Department is preparing to release key economic statistics, including gross domestic product (GDP) data, on the blockchain, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced Tuesday. The initiative marks a...
September Fed Rate Cut Is Now a “Go,” Say Barclays and BNP After Powell Speech
Major Wall Street brokerages are rapidly adjusting their forecasts for U.S. monetary policy after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled rising risks in the labor market. His remarks at the...
“Good Guys Wearing White Hats”: John Deaton Praises the Winklevoss Twins’ $21M Donation
Crypto lawyer John Deaton has commended Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss for their latest move to champion pro-crypto regulations in the U.S. On Wednesday, the Winklevoss twins donated 188.4547...
All Eyes on Powell: The Three Scenarios for the Fed’s Speech and What They Mean for Crypto
All eyes are on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is set to deliver a pivotal speech at the annual Jackson Hole economic conference this Friday. His address, titled “Economic...
CME FedWatch Tool Shows 81% Probability of a September Rate Cut
Crypto analysts believe the current market conditions suggest that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by September. According to one analyst, the overall market trend reflects the 81%...
US Govt Seizes Another $332k From Uranium Finance Hack, Bringing Total Recovery to Over $34M
A U.S. government crypto wallet for assets seized in the Uranium Finance exploit has received an additional $332,000 in Ethereum. The inflow comes months after officials said they recovered $31...
Coinbase Serves as Conduit for US Govt’s $300k Seizure of Hacked ETH
The United States government’s crypto wallet just received another $300,000 worth of assets seized from the Uranium Finance hacker. On-chain data from Thursday, August 21, shows the government withdrew 76.56...
US Treasury Secretary Makes Stunning Admission on Stablecoins and National Debt
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has pointed out the rising influence of the stablecoin industry in addressing the country’s escalating government debt, as reported by Financial Times. He highlighted how...
US House Prepares to Approve Crypto Market Structure Bill, Says Caitlin Long
The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a major cryptocurrency market structure bill that would create the first comprehensive rulebook for digital assets in the country. The...
Wyoming Debuts FRNT, the First U.S. State-Issued Stablecoin
Wyoming launched the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) on August 19, 2025, becoming the first U.S. state to issue its own fully reserved U.S. dollar stablecoin. The token is now live...
Former Crypto Council Director Bo Hines to Advise Tether on US Strategy
Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin USDT, has just appointed Bo Hines (formerly Executive Director of the White House Crypto Council under President Donald Trump) as its new Strategic...
US PPI Generates Shockwave as 3.3% Annual Rise Triggers Market Meltdown, Over $500 Million in Crypto Longs Liquidated
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for July rose 0.9% month-over-month, marking its largest monthly gain since May 2022. Year-over-year, PPI climbed 3.3%, which is well above Wall Street’s forecast of...
Trump Blasts Fed Chair Powell, Threatens Lawsuit Over “Horrible” Renovation Job
President Donald Trump is now threatening a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, using the rising costs of the central bank’s headquarters renovation as his latest point of attack....
Critical Week for Crypto: CPI Data, Fed Speakers, and a Trump-Putin Summit
Crypto, and Bitcoin for that matter, is heading into one of its most critical weeks of the year. The price has jumped to over $121,000, now within striking distance of...
Trump’s Executive Order Set to Direct Regulators Clear Path for Crypto in 401(k)s
American retirement savers may soon be able to add cryptocurrency to their 401(k)s. President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order today directing regulators to open the door...
Rate Cut Hype Reaches New Highs as Analyst Points to 92% Chance for September FOMC
A crypto analyst who goes by the name of Crypto Rover is predicting a market explosion, as the probability of a September rate cut by Jerome Powell has soared to...
Trump to Name New Fed Governor After Kugler Resigns; BLS Head is Fired
President Donald Trump is preparing to name a new Federal Reserve governor, a major shake-up that comes as his administration also fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Chokepoint 3.0? a16z Says Big Banks Are Quietly Strangling Crypto and Fintech Rivals
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) partner Alex Rampell is sounding the alarm on what he’s calling “Operation Chokepoint 3.0” for the crypto industry. This is a new wave of anti-competition tactics allegedly...
U.S. Jobs Report Miss: Payrolls Up 73K, Fed Cut Bets Rise, Bitcoin Reacts
The U.S. economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, falling well short of the 110,000 forecast and signaling a sharp slowdown in the labor market. The report from the Bureau...
US Lags Global Trend on Rate Cuts, Delaying Crypto Rally: Analysts
Crypto market analysts believe it is only a matter of time before the United States joins other top economies like Europe and China in cutting interest rates. They see this...
SEC Brings Out “Project Crypto” to Make U.S. the Blockchain Capital of the World
In a landmark speech on July 31st, SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins announced “Project Crypto”, a Commission-wide initiative to overhaul the agency’s approach to digital assets. The goal is to...
Scallop Is the Latest International Crypto Firm to Crack the US Regulatory Code
Scallop, a digital finance platform, announced it has officially secured a Money Services Business (MSB) license in the United States, which is a major milestone that expands its regulated crypto-fiat...
’Honest Act’ Advances; White House Singles Out Pelosi in Push to Bar Lawmaker Stock Trades
President Donald Trump has voiced strong support for banning members of Congress and their spouses from trading stocks. The White House emphasized this during a Thursday briefing, framing the initiative...
White House’s Robert Hines on US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: “We Do Believe in Accumulation”
Robert “Bo” Hines, the Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets of the White House, had an interview on Crypto in America yesterday. He reaffirmed that...
