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US Bombs Iran, and Now Everyone’s Wagering on What’s Next
22.6.2025
After U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Saturday evening that the U.S. had launched successful airstrikes on Iran, trading activity tied to the Middle East conflict on prediction markets lit up like a pinball machine. Gamble of War: Traders Bet on Invasion, Regime Collapse, and Nuclear Deals...
Trump’s Iran Strike Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto—Bitcoin Briefly Slips Below $101K
22.6.2025
After U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States had carried out a successful airstrike in Iran, bitcoin’s value recoiled, dipping to $100,945 per coin. $40B Gone in Hours: Bitcoin Falters After U.S. Airstrike on Iran At the time of writing, BTC is trading higher following Trump’s...
Treasury Secretary Says Crypto Not Threat to Dollar as US Pursues Digital Asset Dominance
22.6.2025
The U.S. Treasury signals an aggressive push into digital assets, positioning the dollar to thrive globally as sweeping reforms ignite unprecedented innovation and financial expansion. Digital Assets Are Global Phenomenon Ignored Too Long by Governments, Says Treasury Secretary Bessent Treasury...
China Continued Trimming Exposure to US Debt in April
20.6.2025
China reduced its position on U.S. debt in April, reaching a 16-year record low in its holdings. The reduction is related to the ongoing tariff war scenario, where tensions between the two countries have escalated due to the enactment of sky-high fees. China Reduced U.S. Debt Exposure in April...
$37 Trillion and Counting: America’s Debt Spiral Has No Brake Pedal
20.6.2025
The United States has racked up more than $37 trillion in national debt, a colossal tab that casts a long shadow over the country’s financial future and economic footing. For years, America has been drifting deeper into a whirlpool of unchecked spending and mounting liabilities. Buried...
Trump’s War Clock Ticks: Will the US Enter the Iran-Israel Conflict?
20.6.2025
President Donald Trump is actively weighing whether the United States should enter the fray alongside Israel in its intensifying conflict with Iran—a decision he says will be made within the next two weeks. Alongside this, as of June 20, traders on Polymarket place the odds of U.S. military action...
Tether Aids $225M Seizure in US Secret Service’s Largest Crypto Bust Ever
20.6.2025
The U.S. Secret Service shattered records with a $225 million crypto seizure, spotlighting Tether’s role in dismantling global digital asset fraud at scale. US Secret Service Achieves Largest $225M Crypto Bust With Tether’s Support Digital asset firm Tether announced on June 18 that the United...
China’s Central Bank Governor Envisions the End of US Dollar Dominance
19.6.2025
China’s central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng, has indicated that a new global currency order may emerge, challenging the long-standing dominance of the U.S. dollar. Speaking at a financial forum in Shanghai, Pan emphasized the need for a “multi-polar international monetary system”...
US Secret Service Cracks Down: $225M Crypto Seized From Fraud Network
18.6.2025
U.S. authorities filed a civil forfeiture complaint targeting over $225.3 million in cryptocurrency allegedly linked to laundering proceeds from widespread cryptocurrency investment scams. Secret Service, FBI Trace and Seize $225M in Crypto Scam Proceeds The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District...
Senate Passes Historic Crypto Bill: Sacks Hails Dollar Dominance, Bessent Sees $3.7T Boom
18.6.2025
With Senate approval of the GENIUS Act, praised by White House Crypto Czar David Sacks and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, stablecoins could unlock trillion-dollar markets and position the U.S. for dominant leadership in digital finance. Senate Clears First Major Crypto Bill: ‘A Truly...
Senate Passes GENIUS Stablecoin Act, Sends Bill to House for Consideration
18.6.2025
The U.S. Senate passed the GENIUS Stablecoin Act on June 17, 2025, marking a major step toward federal regulation of stablecoins. GENIUS Act Clears Senate, STABLE Act Clash Looms in House The bill—formally titled the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act—establishes...
Bipartisan Lawmakers File Resolution to Keep US Out of Israel-Iran Crossfire
17.6.2025
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., announced that he and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., have rolled out a “bipartisan War Powers Resolution” designed to block U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict without first securing Congressional authorization. ‘This Is Not Our War’: Massie Files Resolution to Rein...
From Communism to Simping: Coinbase Sponsorship of US Army Parade Draws Community’s Ire
17.6.2025
The sponsorship sparked reactions about the nature of Coinbase’s involvement in the army event and how this could be considered unnatural for an industry championing decentralization. Nonetheless, others supported the move, accusing the opposing party of being “communists.”...
Report: Justin Sun’s Tron Aims for Nasdaq Listing in High-Stakes Merger Deal
16.6.2025
A new report from the Financial Times (FT) says crypto asset and blockchain infrastructure outfit Tron has its sights set on going public in the U.S. According to FT, two individuals “briefed on the matter” spilled the beans about Tron’s push to become a publicly traded company. Tron Targets Public...
14,000 Crypto Accounts Swept Into IRS Data Grab—Will the Supreme Court Act?
16.6.2025
The Supreme Court is being urged to dismantle a controversial IRS tactic that allowed warrantless data grabs from 14,000 crypto users, redefining privacy rights for the digital age. Mass IRS Record Seizure Hits 14,000 Crypto Users—Can the Supreme Court Push Back? A constitutional showdown over...
Lawmaker Seeks Full Crypto Conflict Ban for Congress, White House, Agencies
12.6.2025
Congressman Himes proposes ethics overhaul barring federal officials and families from profiting via digital asset conflicts of interest. Lawmaker Unleashes Ethics Overhaul Targeting Digital Asset Conflicts of Interest U.S. Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT) proposed a significant expansion of ethical...
Report: Bullish Exchange Files for US IPO Amid Rising Demand for Crypto Stocks
11.6.2025
Cryptocurrency exchange Bullish has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, seeking to capitalize on increasing investor interest in digital assets during the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times. The company has submitted confidential paperwork to...
Binance Helps US and Taiwan Dismantle $100M Darknet Drug Market
11.6.2025
Binance’s FIU was crucial in a global operation led by U.S. and Taiwanese authorities, dismantling the $100M Incognito Market darknet drug platform. Binance’s Intelligence Unit Key to International Darknet Drug Bust Binance’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) played a crucial role...
Ray Dalio Warns US Collapse Near as Debt and Discord Intensify
10.6.2025
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warns the U.S. is nearing a catastrophic breaking point, as spiraling debt, social division, and fiscal dysfunction mirror pre-civil war historical collapse. Ray Dalio Predicts US Breakdown as Debt Soars and Unity Cracks Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio shared...
Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Sparks Mexico-US Standoff
9.6.2025
Trump’s big, beautiful bill, which proposes a 3.5% tax on remittances sent by immigrants to their home countries, has forced Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, to take a stance against it. Sheinbaum vowed to mobilize against this and announced measures to render it ineffective. U.S.-Mexico...