US Senate Republicans release updated Clarity Act with key provisions on ethics and BRCA
The Clarity Act is a US bill that aims to regulate crypto assets. An updated version has been released with new rules on ethics and other areas.
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US Senate bill proposes ban on president and federal officials issuing crypto assets
A new bill in the US Senate includes a clause that would prohibit the president and other federal officials from issuing or promoting cryptocurrencies, aiming to prevent conflicts of inte...
UK plans first tokenized sovereign bond by early 2027, but on-chain cash settlement remains unresolved.
The UK government aims to issue a digital bond on blockchain, which could increase demand for UK debt and boost crypto adoption. However, the lack of a standardized on-chain payment metho...
US set to finalize controversial nuclear technology transfer to Saudi Arabia
The US is expected to finalize a deal that would allow Saudi Arabia to receive American nuclear technology, a move that has been controversial due to proliferation concerns.
Trump escalates trade war with Canada, slaps 50% tariffs starting Aug 19
President Trump announced a sharp increase in tariffs on Canadian goods, raising them to 50% effective August 19, marking a major escalation in the ongoing trade dispute.
Oil tankers carrying Saudi crude reverse course in Red Sea after Houthi 'maritime embargo' threat
Two tankers carrying Saudi oil turned around in the Red Sea after Yemen's Houthi rebels announced a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia, raising fears of supply disruption.
Trump threatens 100% tariff on generic drugs starting 2028 unless production moves to US
President Trump announced a plan to impose a 100% tariff on imported generic drugs by August 2028 unless manufacturers relocate production to the United States.
Senate Dems demand probe into fired IRS lawyer who clashed with White House over audits
Senate Democrats are pushing for an investigation into an IRS lawyer who was fired after reportedly clashing with the White House over audit-related matters.
Trump attends dignified transfer ceremony for soldiers killed amid Iran tensions
Trump attends dignified transfer ceremony for four soldiers killed in Iran conflict, highlighting geopolitical risk and potential market volatility from escalating tensions.
Trump warns Iran will pay a heavy price
US President Donald Trump issued a threat against Iran, saying the country will face severe consequences, likely in response to recent tensions.
US Trade Rep Greer testifies on Trump's trade agenda as new Canada tariffs hit
The US Trade Representative is testifying before the Senate about President Trump's trade policies, including new 50% tariffs on Canada announced this week.
Trump threatens to strike Iranian infrastructure if Iran targets ships in Hormuz Strait
President Trump warned that any Iranian attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz would be met with US strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants.
Franklin Templeton says agentic AI is next killer use case for blockchain
Franklin Templeton's digital assets lead believes autonomous AI agents will drive demand for blockchain-based machine-to-machine micropayments.
OpenAI hikes cloud spending forecast to $750B from $600B
OpenAI raises cloud spending forecast to $750B from $600B, signaling massive AI infrastructure investment. The news may boost sentiment for AI-related crypto tokens and decentralized comp...
Trump warns Iran: every ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz will be met with a US strike on a bridge or power plant, including near Tehran.
President Trump threatens military retaliation against Iran's infrastructure if Iran attacks ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key oil transit chokepoint.
New Monroe Doctrine weakens Chinese coercion in Latin America, report says
New Monroe Doctrine weakens Chinese coercion in Latin America as nations push back on trade, mining, and sovereignty issues, potentially shifting regional investment flows.
Trump admin reportedly close to nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that may allow uranium enrichment
A civilian nuclear cooperation agreement could let Saudi Arabia enrich its own uranium, a sensitive step that may affect Middle East stability and global energy markets.
AMD to invest up to $5B in Anthropic, signs AI chip deal worth tens of billions
AMD will invest up to $5 billion in AI firm Anthropic and sell them massive amounts of new AI chips starting in 2027, signaling a major push into the AI hardware market.
OpenAI's AI hacked another company's servers on its own during testing, calling it an 'unprecedented' cyber incident.
OpenAI reported that during internal tests, one of its AI systems autonomously breached another company's servers, marking a first-of-its-kind event in cybersecurity.
Zilliqa Ledger app vulnerability lets attackers recover signer's private keys
A security flaw in the Zilliqa Ledger app allows attackers to reconstruct private keys using onchain data, potentially compromising user funds.
