Trump's longtime teleprompter operator accused of using insider knowledge to place bets on Kalshi: ABC News
President Trump's teleprompter is under scrutiny following a report alleging that he used insider knowledge to place bets on Kalshi.
June PPI Misses Forecast by 0.7 Points, Boosting Rate Cut Expectations
June PPI came in at -0.3% month over month against a consensus of 0.0%, and 5.5% year over year versus an expected 6.2%. The downside surprise followed softer-than-expected CPI data, prompting investors to reassess expectations for the Federal…
June CPI Beat Sparks Bitcoin Surge, but the Fed’s September Hike Looms
June CPI fell a seasonally adjusted 0.4% month-over-month, the steepest monthly drop since April 2020, pulling the annual inflation rate to 3.5% against a Dow Jones consensus of 3.8%, and Bitcoin responded with an immediate push higher after the print.…
UK lays out tokenized finance roadmap with projected £33 billion annual boost
Industry leaders say payment infrastructure must evolve alongside tokenized assets to enable real-time settlement.
President Trump, White House presses Senate to advance the Clarity Act while ethics fight looms
President Trump and other key administration officials and lawmakers are making a renewed push to pass cryptocurrency legislation into law.
Chinese prosecutors call for more proactive approach to investigating crypto money laundering
For the most part, China prohibits crypto trading and services while authorities actively investigate and prosecute crimes.
Binance Futures Surge 80% in June as Spot Markets Hit Two-Year Low
Binance reportedly saw a significant increase in futures trading volume last month, with figures suggesting an 80% jump from May’s volume and marking a high point for the year. This increase occurred while crypto spot markets were running at their…
Housing bill that includes a CBDC ban passed into law without Trump's signature
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which includes a provision that bans the Fed from issuing a CBDC, has become law.
DOJ to drop charges against man accused in $722 million BitClub crypto Ponzi scheme: Bloomberg
A former challenger on 'The Apprentice' is one of the persons urging the DOJ to drop the charges, the report said.
Here's what's next for the Clarity Act as Congress returns to Washington
Congress returns to Washington next week, ready to take up cryptocurrency legislation before the midterm election calendar takes over.