Tag: Politics

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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....
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Crypto’s Victory in the Election: A Closer Look at the Wins

Trump has been a strong supporter of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency for some time now. He has even launched his own DeFi protocol, World Liberty Financial. The official Republican platform is also pro-crypto, and Trump...
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New York Prosecutors Ease Crypto Enforcement During Transition: What it Means

New York prosecutors are making changes to their approach to crypto enforcement as leadership transitions within the office. The US Attorney's Office in Manhattan will be scaling back its focus on crypto crimes, with...
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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...