Tag: Government
Caroline Pham appointed as CFTC acting chair by Trump
President Donald Trump has appointed Caroline Pham, a junior commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as the agency's acting chair, according to Bloomberg News sources. Pham, who was appointed as a commissioner...
Trump Nominates Paul Atkins as New SEC Chair
Trump Nominates Paul Atkins as New SEC ChairPresident-elect Donald Trump has officially nominated Paul Atkins as the next US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman. This decision, confirmed in a Trust Social post on...
Trump Nominates Paul Atkins to Lead SEC Amid Gensler’s Cleanup
President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly selected Paul Atkins as the front runner for the SEC chair role, but Atkins seems hesitant to accept the position due to the challenges he anticipates in managing the...
Howard Lutnick appointed as commerce secretary under Trump administration
President-elect Donald Trump has made a surprising nomination for Secretary of Commerce, selecting Howard Lutnick, the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services firm. Lutnick is known for his support of protectionist trade measures...
UK Government to Pilot Digital Gilt on Distributed Ledger Technology
The UK government is set to launch a pilot program to introduce a Digital Gilt Instrument using distributed ledger technology (DLT), according to a recent statement. This move is part of the government's efforts...
Hadron: Tether’s Tokenization Platform for Institutions and Governments
Tether has introduced a new tokenization platform called Hadron, designed to cater to institutions, governments, and corporations. This platform will enable clients to tokenize various assets such as stocks, bonds, stablecoins, and loyalty points....
Matt Gaetz Nominated by Trump as US Attorney General
US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Congressman Matt Gaetz to serve as the Attorney General in his administration. This move by Trump further solidifies his support for cryptocurrency, as Gaetz is known for his...
2024 Election Results: Republicans Secure House Majority with Trump’s Second Term
In the recent 2024 elections, the Republican Party emerged victorious, securing a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives for the next two years. This win raises hopes for the implementation of comprehensive crypto...
Snap Election Called by German Chancellor Scholz after Coalition Government Collapse
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced a snap election after his three-party coalition government collapsed. Scholz is pushing for a vote of confidence to take place by January, with the goal of moving the...
Bitcoin’s Role as US Strategic Reserve Asset for Monetary Stability – BPI
Bitcoin is being considered as a potential strategic reserve asset for the United States, which could lead to enhanced monetary stability, geopolitical influence, and alignment with renewable energy initiatives. The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI)...
