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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said crypto vaults and onchain lending strategies may fall under U.S. securities laws when their structure involves managerial control, investment activity, or investor reliance on others. Peirce said the SEC has worked over the past year and a half to clarify when crypto assets and activities fall outside federal securities ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed five civil forfeiture complaints seeking more than $25 million in crypto allegedly tied to international investment, romance and recovery scams targeting victims in Canada and the United States. On Tuesday, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia and the US Secret Service’s Washington Field Office ...

Coinbase has settled a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over records it sought from the agency, the cryptocurrency exchange's chief legal officer, Paul Grewal, ​said in a Wall Street Journal op-ed on Wednesday. Grewal said the agency, which polices corporate record-keeping, had lost text messages between ...

U.S. lawmakers are moving closer to a deal on the Clarity Act after months of negotiations over ethics limits tied to digital assets. The latest language signed by President Donald Trump would ban top federal officials from issuing cryptocurrencies and would make the Justice Department the main enforcement authority. The Block reports that the newly ...

Movement Labs, the developer behind the Movement blockchain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. after months of turmoil triggered by its controversial token launch and a failed effort to revive the project. Court filings show MVMT Labs filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on July ...

Effective August 1st, 2026, all Generic Drugs being brought into the United States will continue to have a TARIFF of ZERO PERCENT for a two year period of time, after which the TARIFF will be raised to 100% for a one year period of time, and 200% thereafter. This is done in order to RESHORE Generic Pharmaceutical Production into America, with a penalty to those Companies that decide not to build Plant and Equipment within the stated period of time given to them. The objective of this Policy is to protect the people of the United States. The Policy on Patented, Branded, or Innovative Drugs, which has been so successful, will remain as is. Pharmaceutical Facilities are being built, at a level never seen before, all over the United States of America. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP

As a newly installed chairman takes the helm of the Federal Reserve, US monetary policy remains uncertain amid a soft inflation print and escalating tensions in the Middle East. David Mericle, chief US economist in Goldman Sachs Research, forecasts the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged this year before cutting its policy rate in 2027. He also unpacks the ...

Trump Announced Significant Support For Lebanon Trump Says Lebanon Has A Very Good Relationship With The U.s. Trump: We're Going To Help Lebanon A Lot Trump: We feel very good about Lebanon, we will make a lot of progress with Lebanon's Aoun.

Last month, a major U.S.-based digital asset company’s compliance team discovered that more than $200 million in stablecoins were en route to North Korea. They had eight hours and the technical ability to freeze the transaction, yet reportedly did nothing. Why? Because America’s current laws left them exposed to company-killing levels of civil litigation if ...

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday signaled another round of President Donald Trump’s tariffs is on the way. “We expect to see some action soon,” Greer told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” when asked if new tariffs are forthcoming, in light of an FT report that more duties could be announced as soon as this week. “I can’t really specify a timeline ...