Bessent Warns of $1 Billion Iran Crypto Seizure as US Tightens Sanctions
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled the administration could act on up to $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iran as part of escalating financial isolation efforts
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Senate Democrat Demands Cantor Fitzgerald Records on Tether Partnership and Family Gains
Sen. Richard Blumenthal seeks details on the investment bank’s 5% stake, reserve custody role, compliance controls and financial benefits linked to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s family
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UK Appoints Six Banks to Lead First Digitally Native Government Bond Pilot
HM Treasury selects Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Morgan Stanley, NatWest and RBC Capital Markets as joint lead managers for the DIGIT issuance planned for early 2027
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Trump Establishes Super Intelligence Force With Jay Clayton as AI Czar
President Donald Trump has launched a new Super Intelligence Force to guide federal AI policy, appointing Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as its leader and the administration's AI czar
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Reports Bitcoin Holdings and Capital Gains in 2025 Disclosure
Pete Hegseth's 2025 financial filing shows Bitcoin in a Coinbase wallet generating capital gains of $2,702 to $6,000, alongside major stock sales after taking office
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Trump Administration Weighs Global Push for Dollar Stablecoins to Bolster Reserve Status
Officials are reviewing public-private partnerships to expand overseas use of USD-backed tokens and lift demand for U.S. Treasuries amid rising national debt
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Bank of Japan Lifts Rate to 1.25%, Highest in 31 Years, as Bitcoin Holds Above $77,000
Japan’s central bank raises its policy rate by 25 basis points amid inflation pressures and a weak yen, while Bitcoin recovers and the yen slips further against the dollar
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House Committee Set to Advance Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Legislation on Wednesday
The House Financial Services Committee will mark up H.R. 8957 on September 16, seeking to codify a federal Bitcoin reserve with a 20-year holding rule
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Banking Groups Push Senate for Tighter Stablecoin Reward Limits Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote
Eight major U.S. banking associations warn that current provisions in the revised CLARITY Act could allow interest-like payments on stablecoins, risking deposit outflows and reduced community lending
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Senate Faces Critical Vote on Crypto Market Clarity Act Amid Intense Lobbying
Lawmakers prepare for a September 15 procedural vote on the CLARITY Act as Treasury officials, industry groups and banks ramp up pressure over digital asset rules
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