Tag: Politics
North Korean Hackers Pose as Tech Experts in Crypto Theft Scheme
North Korean hackers have been using clever tactics to steal billions in cryptocurrency and sensitive corporate data. They have been impersonating venture capitalists, recruiters, and remote IT workers to infiltrate global organizations and fund...
Gary Gensler Will Step Down as SEC Chair When Trump Assumes Office
Gary Gensler, the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, has announced that he will be leaving the agency completely on the day that Donald Trump becomes the president in January. This means...
New Title: SEC Chair Gary Gensler Resignation Effective Jan. 20
SEC Chair Gary Gensler will be resigning from his position on Jan. 20, 2025, according to a recent Commission statement. Gensler, who has been in the role since April 2021, expressed his gratitude for...
Chris Giancarlo Considered for White House ‘Crypto Czar’ by Trump
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Chris Giancarlo, also known as “Crypto Dad,” is being considered for the role of the first White House “crypto czar” by the Trump administration, according to a...
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...
Jason Lowery: White House Bitcoin National Security Advisor
Jason Lowery, a major in the U.S. Space Force, is making waves in the world of national security by advocating for the integration of Bitcoin's Proof-of-Work (PoW) technology into defense strategies. Lowery recently announced...
Trading Strategies: Polymarket Trader Loses Millions on Tyson, Profits on Trump
This week in prediction markets, a Polymarket trader named "zxgngl" experienced both highs and lows. Initially, he pocketed $11.4 million by correctly betting on Donald Trump winning the presidency, but later lost $3.4 million...
Poland Presidential Candidate Proposes Bitcoin as National Strategic Reserve
Poland’s libertarian presidential candidate, Sławomir Mentzen, has proposed the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve if he is elected in May 2025. His vision includes turning Poland into a crypto-friendly hub with supportive regulations,...
Understanding SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Actions: Insights from Tyler Winklevoss
Former Olympic rower and crypto exchange Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss has strong opinions about SEC Chair Gary Gensler's recent actions. In a post on X, Winklevoss expressed his belief that Gensler's behavior cannot be...
Elizabeth Warren’s Resilient Rise in the Crypto Sector
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, known for her critical stance on the crypto industry, has recently announced that she will be taking on the role of the most senior Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee....
