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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Sparks Mexico-US Standoff

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Sparks Mexico-US Standoff

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 Remittance Tax Standoff Ignites With Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill Trump’s big, […]

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First Signs of Investors Shifting Away From US Markets Surge

First Signs of Investors Shifting Away From US Markets Surge

Trump’s U.S. tariff policy, which has sparked a trade war with several countries, has many investors wondering about the sustainability of this situation and considering shifting part of their investments toward initiatives based in other markets, such as Europe. Analysts: Investors Worried About Trump’s Moves Increasingly Shift to More Stable Markets The economic and trade

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5 US States Keep Attacking Coinbase Despite SEC Shift

5 US States Keep Attacking Coinbase Despite SEC Shift

Five U.S. states refuse to budge as Coinbase escalates its defense, defying SEC guidance and a dropped federal lawsuit that challenged staking’s status, fueling national controversy. 5 US States Won’t Budge on Coinbase Lawsuits After SEC Drops Staking Case, Releases Guidance Following guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance

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US-Mexico Transfers Accelerated by XDC-Bitso Blockchain Rail

US-Mexico Transfers Accelerated by XDC-Bitso Blockchain Rail

In a strategic move to overhaul U.S.-Mexico remittance flows, XDC Network has joined forces with Bitso Business to deploy a blockchain-based payment framework designed for rapid, low-cost, and secure cross-border transactions. Tapping into the $63 billion inbound remittance market in Mexico and the $70 billion outbound volume from the U.S., the alliance utilizes XDC’s ISO

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Etoro Expands US Crypto Offerings With Addition of a Dozen New Tokens

Etoro Expands US Crypto Offerings With Addition of a Dozen New Tokens

Social trading network Etoro has announced the addition of a dozen new cryptoassets to its platform for U.S. users, expanding its offerings beyond bitcoin, bitcoin cash, and ethereum. The newly available assets include aave, cardano, chainlink, compound, dogecoin, ethereum classic, litecoin, XRP, stellar, shiba inu, uniswap, and yearn finance. Andrew McCormick, Head of Etoro US,

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Federal Court Blocks Trump Tariffs; White House Appeals 

Federal Court Blocks Trump Tariffs; White House Appeals 

President Donald Trump appealed a federal court ruling that blocked his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs, setting up a high-stakes legal battle over presidential emergency powers. Separation of Powers Clash in Tariff Appeal The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled on May 28 that Trump exceeded his authority by using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

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US Labor Department Rescinds Biden-Era Crypto Warning for Retirement Plans

US Labor Department Rescinds Biden-Era Crypto Warning for Retirement Plans

The U.S. Department of Labor has rescinded its 2022 guidance that warned fiduciaries to exercise “extreme care” when considering cryptocurrencies for 401(k) retirement plans. Crypto Gets a Policy Boost as Labor Dept. Revokes 401(k) Warning The original release, issued under the Biden administration, had signaled skepticism about the inclusion of digital assets in retirement investment

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Bessent: Biden ‘Starved’ Crypto—Trump’s Plan Could Flood Treasuries With Trillions

Bessent: Biden ‘Starved’ Crypto—Trump’s Plan Could Flood Treasuries With Trillions

This week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the press that the Trump Administration is “going big on digital assets,” with a sharp focus on crypto tokens tied to the U.S. dollar. Bessent argues that stablecoins, by their very design, could fuel a growing appetite for U.S. Treasury bonds. From ‘Starved’ to Supercharged: Bessent’s Plan

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US Recovers .5M in Crypto From Schemes Preying on Market FOMO

US Recovers $2.5M in Crypto From Schemes Preying on Market FOMO

Federal agents recovered $2.5 million in crypto from fraudulent investment schemes, underscoring an aggressive push to restore trust and integrity across digital asset markets. Federal Agents Just Froze Millions in Crypto—Here’s What They Found The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23 that it has secured the forfeiture of approximately $2.5 million in

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Study: US Leads Global Bitcoin Ownership With 14.3% Adoption Rate

Study: US Leads Global Bitcoin Ownership With 14.3% Adoption Rate

A new research report by River reveals that nearly 50 million Americans, or 14.3% of the population, own bitcoin, the highest ownership rate of any geographical region. Additionally, the report highlights that 32 American public companies, with a combined market capitalization of $1.26 trillion, hold bitcoin as a treasury asset. Bitcoin Ownership Demographics and Corporate

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