United States Financial News
27.05 / 05:31
Investments
Opinion
Bitcoin
Financial
Billionaire Bill Miller calls Bitcoin 'insurance' against financial catastrophe
Bill Miller the billionaire founder and Chief Investment Officer of investment firm Miller Value Partners, has said he considers Bitcoin (BTC) an “insurance policy against financial catastrophe.”
26.05 / 15:59
ETF
SEC
CBOE
Bitcoin
spot bitcoin
21Shares
Cathie Wood’s Ark and 21Shares refile for spot Bitcoin ETF
ARK Investment Management, an investment firm founded by veteran investor Cathie Wood, is taking another try to launch a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States.
25.05 / 04:55
Blockchain
Technology
interview
CryptoSat’s first nanosatellite blasts off Wednesday on SpaceX rocket
If all goes to plan Wednesday’s SpaceX rocket launch in Florida will blast a “crypto-satellite” into low Earth orbit, paving the way for secure blockchain-related cryptography in space
25.05 / 04:23
business
Trump
Fried
Sam
2024
Sam Bankman-Fried could spend up to $1B in 2024 to thwart Trump comeback
The billionaire founder and CEO of theFTX cryptocurrency exchange Sam Bankman-Fried has revealed he intends to spend anywhere between $100 million and $1 billion to help influence the 2024 United States presidential election campaigns.
24.05 / 09:45
Blockchain
Stablecoin
Law Decoded: The long waves in the aftermath of UST’s crash, May 16-23
It’s been two weeks since the shock of the TerraUSD (UST) depegging, but the long waves of this event are still coming in. The Congressional Research Service described the UST crash as a “run-like” scenario and claimed that the crypto industry has not reached the same level of “adequate regulating” as the traditional finance market.
23.05 / 11:45
US would intervene with military to defend Taiwan, says President Biden
President Joe Biden said Monday that the US would intervene militarily if China were to invade Taiwan, adding that the burden to protect Taiwan is "even stronger' following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
22.05 / 08:23
Blockchain
Adoption
Bitcoin
Bitcoin stands apart from other crypto, and what that means for US public policy
United States President Joe Biden’s executive order on digital assets has kickstarted an interagency mission to support financial innovation while protecting American consumers and interests. While many industry leaders welcome the constructive tone, some critics hope for a crackdown. We don’t blame them.
20.05 / 08:29
business
Stablecoin
Usd Coin
Terra fallout: Stablegains lawsuit, Hashed loses billions, Finder wrong and more....
Fallout from the collapse of the Terra ecosystem continues to unfold with the United States-based yield generation app Stablegains facing potential legal action over its losses from the event.
20.05 / 00:09
Government
Stablecoin
Federal Reserve
vice chair
Biden's pick for Fed vice chair for supervision calls for congressional action on stablecoins
Michael Barr, a law professor and former advisory board member of Ripple Labs who is United States President Joe Biden’s pick for vice chair for supervision at the Federal Reserve, called for U.S. lawmakers to regulate stablecoins in an effort to address “financial stability risks.”
19.05 / 17:13
business
NASDAQ
stocks
FTX US to launch stock trading against stablecoins
Majorcryptocurrency exchange FTX is moving into equity trading, with its United States-based subsidiary FTX US launching a stock trading platform.
19.05 / 01:01
Government
regulation
SEC
Sec Chair
SEC chair uses crypto enforcement in justification for FY2023 budget
Gary Gensler, chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has cited concerns about cryptocurrency enforcement in its budget request for the next fiscal year.
17.05 / 12:57
Blockchain
Stablecoin
regulation
Agency
US congress research agency weighs in on UST crash, notes gaps in regulation
The Congressional Research Service (CRS), a legislative agency that supports the United States Congress, has published a document that contains a rundown on algorithmic stablecoins and points out key factors to look at in the TerraUSD (UST) crash.
17.05 / 10:01
Adoption
Bitcoin
Returns
China returns as 2nd top Bitcoin mining hub despite the crypto ban
The Chinese government has not managed to take down cryptocurrency operations as part of its crypto ban last year as China has re-emerged as one of the world’s largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining hubs, according to a new report.
17.05 / 00:47
Law
regulation
Department Of Justice
US federal judge approves of Justice Dept criminal complaint on using crypto to evade sanctions
The United States Department of Justice may move forward on a criminal prosecution case against a U.S. citizen who allegedly violated sanctions through cryptocurrency.
13.05 / 22:49
Government
CFTC
Credit Suisse
CFTC commissioner appoints senior policy adviser experienced in digital asset regulation
In a Friday announcement, Pham said Keaghan Ames will be her counselor and senior policy adviser at the CFTC starting May 23. Ames worked at Credit Suisse for more than two years as vice president and head of U.S. regulatory policy, which included advising executives on digital assets regulation. He will be joining the CFTC from the Institute of International Bankers, where he has been the director of government affairs since July 2021.
13.05 / 08:39
Stablecoin
SEC
SEC's Hester Peirce says new stablecoin regs need to allow room for failure
Commissioner Hester Peirce — also known as the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SECs) “crypto mom” — has backed a regulatory framework for stablecoins that allows "room for there to be failure."
13.05 / 00:07
Government
regulation
Federal Reserve
US Senate confirms Jerome Powell for another four years as Fed chair
The United States Senate has confirmed the nomination of Jerome Powell as the chair of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System until 2026.
12.05 / 21:49
Government
Stablecoin
Tether
Threat
financial stability
NOT
Financial
Stablecoins' recent de-pegging is not a 'real threat to financial stability,' says Janet Yellen
According to United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the stablecoin market is not at the scale at which the drop in the price of TerraUSD (UST) and Tether (USDT) below $1 would present a threat to the country’s financial stability.
12.05 / 21:25
cryptocurrency
Money
Bitcoin
Financial
Terra Luna stablecoin collapse: Is this the 2008 financial crash moment of cryptocurrency?
So-called stablecoins are sending shockwaves through the cryptocurrency markets, wiping billions off their value and causing liquid cryptos such as Bitcoin to crash.
12.05 / 14:31
ETF
SEC
Bitcoin
spot bitcoin
21Shares
Why the world needs a spot Bitcoin ETF in the US: 21Shares CEO explains
Despite the growing adoption of various cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) all over the world, the global trading community continues to ask one question: When will a spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF go live in the United States?
12.05 / 00:33
Law
casino
5 state regulators allege organization is tied to Russia, scamming users using metaverse casino
Authorities in the U.S. states of Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, Texas and Wisconsin have filed enforcement actions against the Flamingo Casino Club for allegedly perpetrating a scam through nonfungible tokens (NFTs) tied to a metaverse casino.
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