Leading U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase announced Thursday that it is funding a lawsuit by six individuals against the United States Treasury Department over the recent sanctions on Tornado Cash a...
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Why Crypto Has Not Been Banned Yet – U.S. Congressman Explains
The emergence of crypto was one of the ground-breaking discoveries of this era. The change it brought affected many things in the financial systems. While many people embraced it wholeheartedly, other...
Yellen pledges to target high-earning Americans in bid to keep U.S. finances on ‘sound footing’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday pledged to pursue tax increases for high-earning Americans in a bid to keep U.S. finances sound, as she gave a speech in Michigan on the Biden administ...
Is Now The Time To Visit Europe?
London’s Heathrow Airport was overwhelmed in July, due to lack of staff, but the crowds should ease … [+] as summer comes to an end. (Photo by Rasid Necati Aslim) Anadolu Agency via Getty ...
U.S. Treasury Department Faces Lawsuit From Aggrieved Investors for Proscribing Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
– Advertisement – The U.S. Treasury Department is facing litigation for its previous move to ban Tornado Cash. Aggrieved crypto proponents have filed a lawsuit against the United States ...
Why The U.S. SEC Chair Asks Crypto Companies To Register
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler delivered a speech on crypto and regulations. Gensler reiterated his belief that most digital assets are classified as securitie...
U.S legislators remain split on crypto regulation. Should investors be worried?
What a crazy day it’s been for the crypto community. Since the start of the most severe crypto winter, crypto regulation has been all anyone can talk about. The crypto market had shown signs of improv...
Blinken—On Surprise Visit To Kyiv—Announces $2 Billion In U.S. Military Aid For Ukraine
Topline The U.S. will send $2 billion in military support to Ukraine and its European neighbors threatened by Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday, bo...
Binance U.S Introduces ETH Staking Ahead of The Merge
7 hours ago | 2 mins read Exchange News The annual percentage yield (APY) for staking Ether is 6%. Binance.US allows customers to stake with as little as 0.001 ETH. A number of platforms have begun ET...
Online Hate—Like Violent Crime—Soars With High Temperatures, Study Suggests
Topline Extreme heat can not only lead to a rise in violent crime, it also helps fuel an increase in online hate speech on Twitter, according to a study published Wednesday in the Lancet, a cautionary...
How Large U.S. Airlines Can Address The Change In Business Travel
The idea of the “road warrior” business traveler is changing, and large U.S. airlines need to adjust … [+] their businesses as leisure travel becomes a bigger percentage of total volumes. getty ...
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve Is At Its Lowest Level Since 1984
HOUSTON, TEXAS – APRIL 01: A person pumps gas at a Shell gas station on April 01, 2022 in Houston, … [+] Texas. The Biden administration announced Thursday that the U.S. will release up to...
Frances Tiafoe Becomes First American Man Since 2006 To Reach U.S. Open Semifinals
Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after scoring a point against Andrey Rublev, of Russia, … [+] during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 202...
Billion Dollar Deals Break Out Across The Shale Patch
construction and work trucks driving on road into Midland Texas getty Just when it appeared the news in the energy world could not become any more hectic, two multi-billion dollar merger deals among b...
Here’s a European stock that stands to benefit from strong U.S. dollar
Strength of the U.S. dollar has been the front and centre of all financial debates in recent months. And there are stocks that stand to benefit from it, says Boris Schlossberg. He’s a Managing Directo...
Jessica Pegula, Daughter Of Billionaire Buffalo Bills Owner, Heads To U.S. Open Quarter Finals
Topline Jessica Pegula, the top-ranked American tennis player competing at the U.S. Open and the daughter of oil and gas billionaire Terrence Pegula, will compete in the women’s singles quarter finals...
U.S. monkeypox outbreak is slowing as vaccines become more accessible, health officials say
The U.S. monkeypox outbreak is slowing as vaccines have become more available and there’s broader public awareness about what actions individuals can take to lower their risk of infection, accor...
Regal Cinemas Parent Company Cineworld Files For Bankruptcy In U.S.
Topline Cineworld, the parent company of Regal Cinemas and the second-largest largest movie theater chain in the world, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. on Wednesday, after the theater indu...
Why Natural Gas Won’t Hyper-Inflate in the U.S. as It Has in Europe
Text size Natural gas is flared off in the Permian Basin in Andrews, Texas. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Natural-gas prices soared 35% in Europe over the weekend, as Russia cut off flows from a key pipelin...
Sacramento Republic’s U.S. Open Cup Final Appearance Is A Boost For American Soccer
SACRAMENTO, CA – JULY 27: Daniel Vitiello #31, Duke Lacroix #14, and Luis Felipe Fernandes #96 of … [+] the Sacramento Republic FC cheer after a U.S. Open Cup Semifinal game between Sporti...
Not SEC, But U.S. CFTC Likely to Be the Lead Regulator for Cryptocurrencies
As the U.S. regulatory agencies remain undecided on who should be having an upper hand in regulating the crypto market, the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is reportedly getting an u...
U.S. stock futures edge higher ahead of key speech from Fed’s Brainard
U.S. stock futures inched higher Wednesday, ahead of a key speech from Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard and the release of the latest Fed-compiled look at the U.S. economy. What’s happening Fu...
Former U.S. Prosecutor Shares Scheduling Updates for Ripple vs. SEC Lawsuit, Says Lawsuit To End Before March 31, 2023
– Advertisement – Attorney James Filan has shared a scheduling update for the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit. The ongoing legal battle between Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (S...
Coco Gauff Overpowered By Caroline Garcia In U.S. Open Quarterfinals, But The Future Looks Bright
Coco Gauff, of the United States, serves to Caroline Garcia, of France, during the quarterfinals of … [+] the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Charl...
Unilever is not seeing signs of ‘peak inflation’ in the U.S.
Consumer prices hinted at “peak inflation” as they eased to 8.5% in July (read more). Still, Alan Jope – the Chief Executive of Unilever plc (LON: ULVR) has a different outlook. Highlights from CEO Jo...
Could China’s Yuan replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s dominant currency? Here’s how the Asian nation’s trade supremacy is quickly boosting its reserve status
Could China’s Yuan replace the U.S. dollar as the world’s dominant currency? Here’s how the Asian nation’s trade supremacy is quickly boosting its reserve status China’s economy has been immense...
How Businesses Can Protect Themselves
With key workforces on both sides of the Atlantic threatening to strike, September could deliver a fresh round of international supply chain chaos. Just as businesses start to recover from the logisti...
Annual Covid Booster? Vaccination May Soon Resemble Flu Shot Approach, White House Says
Topline The U.S. will likely shift to offering Covid-19 booster vaccines on a yearly basis like flu shots, White House officials said Tuesday, as the administration begins to roll out a new booster sh...
Internecine Knife Fights Are Killing The U.S. Navy And American Maritime
American maritime influencers engage on everything but strengthening the maritime. Getty Images Lobbying for a larger U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and merchant marine is a big business, attracting millions ...
When Is The September CPI Report, And What Should You Expect From It?
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 16: U.S. Sen. Todd Young (R-ID) references a chart on rising costs during … [+] a press conference on inflation, at the Russell Senate Office Building on February...