Blockchain Industry Updates & Privacy News
President Trump publicly endorsed Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve leadership, expressing confidence in his ability to perform independently and effectively. This move signals potential shifts in future US monetary policy direction.
Read MoreRecent comments from President Trump reaffirm the Federal Reserve's independence in monetary policy decisions. This statement highlights the ongoing balance between government and central bank autonomy in economic governance.
Read MoreThe offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) strengthened slightly against the US dollar late Friday, gaining 18 basis points to close at 6.7983. Trading was confined to a tight range between 6.8034 and 6.7983 during the session.
Read MoreA new US bill proposes holding Bitcoin in strategic reserves for 20+ years, dropping the prior mandate to buy 1 million BTC. It focuses on managing existing and forfeited assets, creating a separate digital asset inventory, and requiring audits and quarterly disclosures.
Read MoreThe U.S. SEC has delayed plans to approve tokenized stock trading, citing regulatory concerns. The agency is reassessing risks and market implications, highlighting hurdles in merging digital assets with traditional finance.
Read MoreAmericans for Fair Markets, a new advocacy group supported by prediction platform Kalshi, has officially launched. It aims to establish federal regulatory frameworks for prediction markets, oppose restrictions from traditional gambling, and ban insider trading, with former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich joining as strategic advisor.
Read MoreAnthropic announces the launch of Project Glasswing, a defensive cybersecurity initiative starting next week. It unites partners to share vulnerability discoveries and strengthen security foundations for deploying advanced AI models like Mythos, fostering a more resilient AI ecosystem.
Read MoreAll three major US stock indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching a fresh record. The S&P 500 extended its winning streak to eight consecutive weeks. Apple's market cap soared past $4.5 trillion, while quantum computing stocks surged, highlighting broad market optimism.
Read MoreThe WHO has elevated the national risk level of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo from 'high' to 'very high.' Regional risk remains high, while global risk is currently assessed as low.
Read MoreBitcoin experienced significant volatility, falling below the key $76,000 level to around $75,998, marking a daily decline exceeding 2.2%. This sharp drop highlights increased market instability, urging investors to monitor developments closely and manage risk prudently.
Read MoreThe U.S. President recently convened his top national security team for urgent talks on the Iran nuclear issue. Sources indicate that unless diplomatic negotiations break through at the last minute, new military action is being seriously considered. The meeting assessed the stalled talks and potential contingency plans, with several senior officials in attendance.
Read MoreAI frontrunner Anthropic is reportedly finalizing a monumental funding round that could push its valuation past $300 billion as early as next week. In a parallel surge, the company's projected annualized revenue is set to exceed $500 billion next month, signaling explosive commercial traction.
Read MoreThe onshore Chinese yuan experienced a slight depreciation against the US dollar, dropping approximately 18 basis points from the previous night's close. Trading volume remained substantial, reflecting active market participation amid ongoing economic observations.
Read MoreIran's foreign ministry spokesperson stated that serious differences with the US persist, and a nuclear deal is not imminent. He emphasized diplomacy is time-consuming, casting doubt on the negotiation's near-term prospects despite regional diplomatic activities.
Read MoreIran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that current negotiations with the U.S. focus on ending the war and addressing specific issues like the Strait of Hormuz, with nuclear matters excluded. He emphasized the profound differences between the two sides.
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