Author: Leslie Stewart

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump said he wanted to create a US crypto sanctuary, specifically citing several cryptocurrencies expected to be in the protected areas, including XRP, Solana, Cardano, Bitcoin and Ethereum.This promptly caused a massive surge in their prices as the president was talking about having a stockpile of code. Many of those benefits have since been returned, but it is not clear what he is talking about when Trump talks about crypto sanctuaries.One idea is that the government can create a stockpile of cryptocurrency seized from drug traffickers, terrorists, or other criminals who own crypto. Usually, when…

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is expected to layout efforts to rapidly cut the size of the federal government in his joint speech to Congress Tuesday night, as critics veer over his authority and threaten lasting damage.The speech comes as Trump is taking a rapid break from his previous administration, both internationally and domestically. On Friday, President Trump and Vice President JD Vance faced a fierce confrontation with Ukrainian President Voldymi Zelenkie in their oval office, shaking international relations and spurring concerns from critics that the White House is separating its Democratic allies and approaching Russia, an authoritarian by-product. Tuesday’s…

WASHINGTON – Congress is hushing towards government shutdown in just 11 days as discord between the two parties over fundraising talks grew and there was no clear path to reaching deals.The government is expected to run out of money at the end of Friday, March 14th. Republicans control the House and Senate, but are subject to the Senate 60 vote threshold, so democratic support is needed to pass the funding bill.With hopes for a full funding agreement faded, President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders are returning to the short-term bill, possibly to keep the government open on autopilot until the…

Zachary B. Wolf, analysis by CNN (CNN) – President Donald Trump addressed the nation from Capitol Hill on Tuesday, and he would have the first opportunity to sell Americans and Congress with his new proposal that the United States should create strategic preparations for cryptocurrency. This is a plan announced Sunday in a social media post more than an hour away, raising clear questions of conflicts of interest for both Trump and his code emperor, and can nourish the brewing plot about Fort Knox. In the first post, three small, lesser known cryptocurrencies, XRP, Solana and Cardano, temporarily spiked their…

Amazon CEO and the third wealthiest man in the world, Jeff Bezos bought the third largest newspaper in the United States in 2013, and announced restrictions on the newspaper opinion segment policy. Opinion Editor David Shipley left his job after learning about the changes. What are the new restrictions and why do multiple crypto influencers support change? On February 26, 2025, on X Post, Bezos shared a note that he sent to Washington Post employees earlier that day. In the memo, Bezos announces that the post will write “support and defense” for two pillars: personal freedom and free markets. Everything…

On Sunday, President Trump announced plans for a US “crypto-strategic reserve.” Statement He would make the country the “crypto capital of the world.” But, if you look closely, the reserves reveal that it could be nothing more than a blatant insider trading scam to enrich billionaires’ crypto Czar, funded by taxpayer money. Trump has announced that five cryptocurrencies will be added to the strategic reserve: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana and Cardano. Coincidentally, his Crypto Czar David Sacks has a venture linked to Bitwise Invests, one of the largest Crypto index fund providers. Bitise holds a significant amount of exactly the…

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Two parents and two children walking through some sweet cakes, biscuits and jam.Nicholas Gainette | AFP | Getty ImagesEuro Zone inflation eased to 2.4% in February, but slightly surpassed analysts’ expectations, according to Statistics Agency’s Flash data on Monday.Economists surveyed by Reuters had predicted inflation would fall to 2.3% in February, starting with a 2.5% read in January.The so-called core inflation removes the costs of energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, reaching 2.6% in February, just below the 2.7% print of the previous month.The closely monitored service inflation reading, which has proven sticky in recent months, was also eased at 3.7%…

The US Capitol will be seen on February 6, 2024 in Washington, DC, the United States. Mainstream crypto assets fell sharply on Friday, with Bitcoin’s value rising 6.69%, and popular digital currency DogeCoin also saw a massive decline of 9.74%. The reason for this can be attributed to several factors. First, US President Donald Trump’s intense tariff threat has led to a major setback in global risk assets, including cryptocurrencies. On Thursday, Trump said on his social media platform that the proposed tariffs for Mexico and Canada will take effect on March 4th. The escalation of tariff threats from the…

BEIJING – China’s annual major political events are taking place this week, bringing together the country’s top leaders and thousands of state leaders to support decisions already taken by the Chinese Communist Party around the country.Conferences and rallies during the National People’s Assembly, which are expected to last about a week, remain important. Rubber Stamp Council holds important functions. It signals the government’s priorities for next year and spreads directions to party members and officials across the country.The message from leadership seems to be the same from the past few years. Maintains courses on promoting innovation and promoting domestic consumption.The…