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US Lawmakers Push for Crypto Clarity With Urgent Call to Overhaul Securities Laws

US Lawmakers Push for Crypto Clarity With Urgent Call to Overhaul Securities Laws

In its first 2025 market structure hearing, Congress moved to overhaul securities laws, aiming to rein in SEC overreach and unleash a new era of U.S. crypto innovation. Congressional Hearing Sounds Alarm on SEC Overreach and Crypto Exodus U.S. lawmakers gathered in Washington on April 9 as the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and […]

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Ripple and SEC Ask Court to Halt XRP Case as Deal Nears Final Approval

Ripple and SEC Ask Court to Halt XRP Case as Deal Nears Final Approval

A new court filing reveals Ripple and the SEC are racing toward a landmark settlement, signaling a dramatic turn in the XRP case with massive crypto implications. Ripple and SEC Request Court Pause as Settlement Nears in XRP Case Attorneys representing both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs Inc. jointly submitted

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Economist Jim Rickards on Tariffs: The Best Policy in the World

Economist Jim Rickards on Tariffs: The Best Policy in the World

Jim Rickards, economist and author of the best-selling book “Currency Wars,” explained that tariffs are extremely good for the U.S. to the detriment of other countries. In a recent podcast, Rickards stated that contrary to the idea of tariffs being a sales tax for the American people, it primarily affected the dynamics between the importer/distributor

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US Inflation Rate Plummets to 2.4% Amid Tariff Pause—What’s Next for Markets?

US Inflation Rate Plummets to 2.4% Amid Tariff Pause—What’s Next for Markets?

The U.S. inflation rate notably slipped in March, bringing the 12-month inflation rate down to 2.4% from its February standing of 2.8%. This development arrives in advance of the May Federal Reserve meeting and coincides with President Donald Trump’s announcement this week of a 90-day suspension of some tariffs. U.S. Inflation Rate Cools, Bitcoin and

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China Asks Banks to Curb Dollar Purchases as Yuan Hits Multi-Year Low

China Asks Banks to Curb Dollar Purchases as Yuan Hits Multi-Year Low

China seeks to maintain the stability of the yuan in the face of the current tariff war, informally asking state banks to stop their dollar purchases. According to Reuters, these institutions would also ramp up controls on customers’ dollar purchases to stop speculation. China Reportedly Issuing Dollar Purchase Guidance to Control Yuan Value Drop China

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Feds Know Satoshi? Lawsuit Demands DHS Release Hidden Bitcoin Founder’s Interview

Feds Know Satoshi? Lawsuit Demands DHS Release Hidden Bitcoin Founder’s Interview

A high-stakes lawsuit demands the U.S. government release buried documents revealing bitcoin’s true creators, after claims of a secret DHS interview with Satoshi Nakamoto. Satoshi Nakamoto Unmasked? DHS Accused of Hiding Explosive Bitcoin Founder’s Interview Attorney James Murphy has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia demanding that the

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Defining Moment for XRP: Ripple CTO Highlights XRP’s Potential in Multi-Trillion-Dollar Ecosystem

Defining Moment for XRP: Ripple CTO Highlights XRP’s Potential in Multi-Trillion-Dollar Ecosystem

Ripple’s $1.25 billion Hidden Road acquisition supercharges XRP’s role in global finance, unleashing instant, cross-asset settlement and bridging blockchain with trillions in traditional capital. XRP to Anchor Cross-Asset Settlement in Ripple’s Hidden Road Brokerage Play Ripple’s entry into prime brokerage through its $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road is expected to significantly elevate the utility

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China Will Strike Back: Scaramucci Predicts Currency War, IP Theft, Treasury Sell-off

China Will Strike Back: Scaramucci Predicts Currency War, IP Theft, Treasury Sell-off

Skybridge’s founder warns China is preparing fierce economic retaliation as the U.S. slaps 125% tariffs on Chinese goods, signaling currency shocks, massive stimulus, and financial warfare. Scaramucci Outlines 5-Point Forecast on China’s Next Moves Amid Rising Trade Tensions Skybridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci issued a strong critique Monday on social media platform X, warning that

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Trade Tensions: Trump Claims China’s Currency Manipulation to Mitigate Tariff Impact May Backfire

Trade Tensions: Trump Claims China’s Currency Manipulation to Mitigate Tariff Impact May Backfire

U.S. President Donald Trump accused Beijing of currency manipulation to offset tariff impacts, warning that the practice may backfire on the oil-importing Asian nation. Offshore Yuan Falls to 7.42 per Dollar With just hours before the United States’ latest retaliatory tariffs against China were set to take effect, U.S. President Donald Trump accused Beijing of

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Tim Draper Backs Trump Tariffs, Rips Xi—’All Scenarios Are Good for Bitcoin’

Tim Draper Backs Trump Tariffs, Rips Xi—’All Scenarios Are Good for Bitcoin’

Tim Draper is all in on Trump’s trade offensive, calling it a powerful reset to end global freeloading, crush weak leadership, and spark massive U.S. innovation. Tim Draper Endorses Trump’s Trade Offense, Calls Xi a ‘Weak Leader’ in Global Face-off Venture capitalist Tim Draper expressed strong support for Donald Trump’s economic and trade initiatives in

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