Tag: U.S.
House’s McHenry Accuses U.S. SEC Chief Gensler of Misleading Congress on Ethereum (ETH)
The classification of (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is a major question hanging over the U.S. oversight of digital assets, a [...]
Stablecoin Bill Unlikely to Get Pinned to U.S. FAA Reauthorization, Putting Effort On Hold Again
U.S. lawmakers had been engaged this week in serious conversations about whether to jam a stablecoin regulation amendment onto the Federal Aviation Ad [...]
As Wasabi Wallet and Phoenix Leave the U.S., What’s Next for Non-Custodial Crypto?
On Friday, Paris-based Bitcoin company Acinq announced it is pulling its popular Lightning network wallet, Phoenix, from app stores in the U.S., citin [...]
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, Ether Sink Amid U.S. Stagflation Fears
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 29, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualiz [...]
zkSNACKS, Developer of Privacy Focussed Wasabi Wallet, Blocks U.S. Citizens and Residents
This all follows the arrest of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, who faces allegations of money laundering and sanctions violations, as the Departm [...]
Bitcoin, Ether Nurse Losses as U.S. Stagflation Fears Grip Market
The crypto market is balancing the threat of stagflation against a liquidity injection from the Treasury General Account (TGA), and the launch of Hong [...]
Yen tumbles past 158 against dollar on stubborn U.S. inflation
TOKYO/NEW YORK -- Japan's currency fell past 158 yen to the dollar on Friday in a quickening sell-off after the Bank of Japan left interest rates unch [...]
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Dips More Than Previously Estimated In April
Revised data released by the University of Michigan on Friday showed consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated by more than previously estimated in [...]
Warren Rival for Senate Race John Deaton Argues for Coinbase in U.S. SEC Challenge
"The Howey test is a transaction-by-transaction analysis," Deaton argued. "There are thousands of digital assets and thousands, sometimes millions, of [...]
Warren Flags Crypto Ties to Child Sexual Abuse in Letter to U.S. DOJ, Homeland Security
Cryptocurrency has become "the payment of choice for perpetrators of child sexual abuse and exploitation," the lawmakers noted, citing a February FinC [...]
U.S. Builds Web of Arms, Ships and Bases in the Pacific to Deter China
Since the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across [...]
U.S. Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier off Gaza
The structure is meant to allow humanitarian assistance to enter Gaza via the Mediterranean Sea, bypassing Israeli restrictions on land convoys.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Dip To Two-Month Low
The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected decrease by first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ende [...]
U.S. Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier off Gaza, Pentagon Says
The structure is meant to allow humanitarian assistance to enter Gaza via the Mediterranean Sea, bypassing Israeli restrictions on land convoys.
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U.S. pro pickleball group signs first international deal in India
A pickleball paddle and balls at the pickleball courts in Tropical Park on March 23, 2023, in Miami. (Jose A. Iglesias/El Nuevo Herald/Tribune News Se [...]