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16.08 / 17:03

Law Stablecoin regulation fall regulatory Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until Fall

Among a rich range of anxieties both for the crypto industry and the global economy at large, the summer of 2022 will be remembered as the time when the stablecoins proved themselves to be not so stable and thus came into the focus of regulators’ attention.

27.07 / 15:25

Maxim Remark Reserve Top Federal Reserve officials say they misread inflation and now plan to correct the course

Top officials at the Federal Reserve were seeing inflation data come in very hot for months before policymakers moved to wind down monetary policies that were stimulating the economy.

26.07 / 01:17

Law Stablecoin Congress Bill addressing stablecoins risks in US likely delayed until September: Report

Lawmakers in the United States House of Representatives have reportedly pushed back the timeline for considering a bill addressing the potential risks of stablecoins.

21.07 / 00:19

Waters Patrick lawmakers Deal House Lawmakers Near Bipartisan Deal to Address Stablecoin Risks

WASHINGTON—A pair of key House lawmakers are close to a bipartisan agreement to impose tougher oversight of so-called stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency intended to be pegged to the dollar or another national currency, according to people familiar with the negotiations.

16.07 / 15:17

Action Sen. Joe Manchin Balks at Global Minimum Tax Championed by Biden

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration’s international tax agenda suffered a setback when Sen. Joe Manchin rejected a 15% minimum tax on multinational companies this past week, dimming prospects of turning last year’s global tax agreement into reality.

14.07 / 22:45

markets CME Bitcoin Bears Bitcoin derivatives Bitcoin derivatives data suggests bears will pin BTC below $21K leading in Friday’s options expiry

Most Bitcoin (BTC) traders would rather see a sharp price correction and a subsequent recovery than agonize for multiple months below $24,000. However, BTC has been doing the opposite since June 14 and its most recent struggle is the asset’s failure to break above the $22,000 resistance. For this reason, most traders are holding back their bullish expectations until BTC posts a daily close above $24,000.

13.07 / 16:47

Yellen Pitches Russian-Oil Price Cap to Chinese Counterpart

TOKYO—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen discussed the possibility of placing a cap on the price of Russian oil during a virtual meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, in one of the first signs of American efforts to pitch China on a plan to limit Russia’s revenue from oil sales.

12.07 / 16:01

Support Janet Yellen Begins Asia Trip to Win Support for Cap on Russian Oil Price

TOKYO—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has embarked on an international lobbying blitz for a proposal she says will stave off a global recession, working to address technical and diplomatic challenges to her plan to cap the price of Russian oil.

11.07 / 16:07

Stablecoin Adoption Trading Tether reserves Tether fortifies its reserves: Will it silence critics, mollify investors?

There is an old Arabic proverb: “The dogs bark, but the caravan moves on.” It could summarize the journey to date of Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin.

05.07 / 07:13

China's Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hold virtual talks

BEIJING — China's Vice Premier Liu He and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen held a virtual call Tuesday about macroeconomic issues, according to official statements from both sides.

22.06 / 19:33

UPS U.S. Push for Exceptions in Europe’s Sanctions on Russian Oil Gains Traction

A U.S. push to pare back one of the European Union’s sanctions on Russian oil has tentatively started to gain traction within the 27-member bloc, with officials weighing whether to allow insurers to cover shipments of Russian oil if the price the oil will sell for falls under a cap.

20.06 / 13:23

Gasoline Tax Holiday ‘Worth Considering,’ Yellen Says

Federal policy makers should consider a temporary gasoline-tax holiday to ease the burden of soaring fuel prices, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday.

13.06 / 20:39

Lowe's Digital Bitcoin ‘Risky’ Bitcoin may have a ‘wait and watch’ game going on for itself

With the wider crypto-market bleeding, there are many who wish to know how long the drawdown will go on for. It is in this context that during a recent edition of his podcast, Anthony Pompliano discussed Bitcoin’s on-chain analytics and what they mean.

10.06 / 11:27

regulation Investments Bitcoin Regulation place Yellen doubts crypto’s place in 401(k), says Congress could regulate

The Secretary of the United States Treasury, Janet Yellen, weighed in on including cryptocurrencies in retirement plans, calling them a very risky investment that should be regulated by Congress.

10.06 / 02:21

COST Yellen Sees High Gasoline Prices Persisting

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said elevated gasoline prices—near $5 a gallon—are likely to persist, but she doesn’t see a slowing U.S. economy slipping into recession.

09.06 / 15:13

Oil prices U.S., European Allies Try to Restrain Global Oil Prices

WASHINGTON—The U.S. and its allies are searching for ways to limit further surges in global oil prices, attempting to balance efforts to cut off Russia’s revenue from its energy sales while shielding the global economy from a possible recession.

09.06 / 14:45

U.S. Considering Reducing Tariffs on China to Ease Inflation, Yellen Says

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the Biden administration is considering ways to reconfigure tariffs on imports from China as a means of helping to ease decades-high inflation.

07.06 / 12:33

lawmakers Janet Yellen Faces Lawmakers as Biden Officials Grapple With Inflation

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will face lawmakers this week as she and the Biden administration face scrutiny over high inflation and how they have addressed it.

05.06 / 02:53

Booking Rescue Yellen Says She Never Urged Smaller Rescue Package Over Inflation Concerns

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen denied that she tried to decrease the size of the $1.9 trillion rescue package Democrats approved in early 2021, defending legislation that is now a focus of debate about the causes of currently high inflation.

01.06 / 16:47

Treasury Secretary Yellen Says She Was Wrong About Inflation

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday her inflation projections were wrong in statements she made last year as consumer prices began a surge to their highest level in decades.

01.06 / 16:43

economics Federal Reserve inflation US Treasury Secretary: 'I Was Wrong About Inflation' in 2021

As America’s inflation rate remains at a level unreported since the 1980s, decreasing the population’s purchasing power, the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has admitted to being wrong about "the path inflation would take."

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