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This week regulators were busy defining where crypto trading can happen, which intermediaries can provide access, how assets get cleared, and when offshore platforms fall outside the permitted perimeter. Brokers and exchanges are getting clearer routes into supervised crypto markets, while activity outside licensed channels is getting harder to sustain. ...

The Trump administration on Friday will impose new tariffs of 10% and 12.5% on goods from 60 trading partners, including the European Union, over allegations of lax enforcement of forced labor bans, just as a temporary 10% global tariff expires. The move is the White House's latest effort to restore President Donald Trump's campaign vision of a near-global ...

MoonPay has expanded its payment options by adding Discover Network, allowing U.S. users to buy and sell crypto through another major payment network. Discover joins Visa and Mastercard as the third major U.S. card network supported by MoonPay. The company also supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, bank transfers and regional payment rails. ...

Please let this statement serve to represent, until further notice, that from this point forth, any and all damages done to Ships, Cargo, or anything related thereto, will be paid for by Iranian Money that the United States has in its possession, and controls. These damages may be very substantial but, nevertheless, this is the fair and equitable thing to do. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP

Senior US Official Briefs: US Sets 10%-12.5% Tariff For Many Nations That Don't Ban Forced Labor, Citing Forced Labor; Tariffs Begin As Prior 10% Global Duty Expires; Exempts Oil, Gas, Fertilizer, Food Stuffs U.s. Official Says It Is Not The Case That These Measures Simply Replicate The Ieepa Tariffs Struck Down By The Supreme Court, And That The President Will Use The Tools At His Disposal, Including Tariffs, To Achieve The Outcomes He Wants. U.s. Official Says Oil And Gas, Fertilizer And Certain Foodstuffs Will Be Exempted, Along With Goods Subject To Section 232 National Security Tariffs And Usmca-compliant Goods, Given The Integrated Nature Of North American Supply Chains And High U.s. Content Levels. U.s. Official Says The New Section 301 Tariffs Take Effect At 12:01 A.m. (0401 Gmt) July 24, With An Effective Date For Goods In Transit Of 12:01 A.m. (0401 Gmt) July 28, As Section 122 Tariffs Expire On July 24.

United States President Donald Trump underlined on Thursday that he wants to see the country be the "number one superpower" in artificial intelligence (AI), as well as lead in cryptocurrencies. "America's goal must be to dominate the future ... [the AI] is bigger than the Internet. It's bigger than anything anyone has ever seen thus far," he said while ...

A sweeping cryptocurrency bill is approaching a final vote in the Senate this summer, with support from Republicans and some Democrats — and backed by an industry that has spent tens of millions of dollars to shape it. But lately a major sticking point has emerged: the $1.4 billion in crypto revenue that President Trump disclosed in June, after a year of ...

Penn State football joins the blockchain this season, as the Nittany Lions are part of a new college rollout selling fan tokens, which are a form of cryptocurrency. Penn State is one of five major colleges that will sell digital assets offering fans access to "exclusive experiences" and "unique benefits," according to a news release announcing the ...

A proposed ethics restriction in the Senate’s latest CLARITY Act draft would automatically expire at noon on January 20, 2029—the exact moment President Donald Trump’s current term is scheduled to end. The sunset clause has become a new source of controversy around the cryptocurrency market structure bill, with Democratic lawmakers and ethics advocates ...

In the week ending July 18, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 187,000, a decrease of 22,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 208,000 to 209,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,500, a decrease of 7,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's ...