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US Treasury’s Bitcoin Reserve Misstep Triggers $55B Crash and Altcoin Surge
US Treasury’s Bitcoin Reserve Drama: $55B Market Crash and Altcoin Surge A single misstep from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sent Bitcoin into a tailspin, wiping out $55 billion in market cap in under an hour, only for a swift clarification to pull it back from the brink. This chaotic episode, paired with a wave […]
Read MoreU.S. Treasury Eyes Bitcoin Reserve Growth: Strategic Move or Market Risk?
U.S. Treasury Targets Bitcoin Reserve Expansion: Bold Leap or Risky Bet? The U.S. government has dropped a bombshell that’s got the crypto world buzzing: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reversed course, announcing that the U.S. may boost its Bitcoin holdings for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This comes just hours after he shot down the idea […]
Read MoreScott Bessent Slams Elon Musk as “Loser” Amid America Party Launch Controversy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Brands Elon Musk a “Loser” as America Party Launch Ignites Firestorm Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has thrown a verbal haymaker at Elon Musk, calling the tech billionaire a “loser” and scoffing at his political ambitions just as Musk unveils his audacious America Party. This public spat, layered with personal jabs and […]
Read MoreStablecoins Could Cement U.S. Dollar Dominance, Says Treasury Secretary Bessent
Stablecoins: A Tool to Fortify U.S. Dollar Dominance, Says Treasury Secretary Bessent U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has made a striking case for stablecoins, asserting they could solidify the global supremacy of the U.S. dollar by becoming massive buyers of government debt like Treasurys. With a landmark Senate bill passing to regulate these digital assets […]
Read MoreU.S. Treasury Secretary Backs Historic Crypto Bill, Ignites Capitol Clash
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Endorses Historic Crypto Regulation Bill, Sparking Capitol Showdown U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has thrown his weight behind a groundbreaking crypto bill during a recent House Financial Services Committee hearing. This move could position the United States as a leader in the digital asset space, but it has also ignited […]
Read MoreScott Bessent Opposes U.S. CBDC: Trump’s Treasury Pick Signals Policy Shift
Scott Bessent Rejects U.S. CBDC: Implications for Trump Administration’s Financial Policy – Scott Bessent opposes U.S. CBDC – Federal Reserve exploring CBDCs since 2021 – Potential shift in U.S. financial policy Should the U.S. adopt a central bank digital currency? Scott Bessent, Trump’s Treasury Secretary pick, says no. At his Senate Finance Committee hearing, Bessent […]
Read MoreWarren Challenges Treasury Nominee Bessent on Crypto Regulation and Financial Policies
Senator Elizabeth Warren Grills Treasury Nominee Bessent on Crypto Policy and More Senator Elizabeth Warren isn’t pulling any punches. In a detailed 31-page letter, she’s challenging Scott Bessent, President Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary, ahead of his confirmation hearing. Warren’s letter dives into Bessent’s Wall Street background and his potential impact on the U.S. financial […]
Read MoreTrump’s Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent to Divest Bitcoin ETFs Amid Conflict Concerns
Trump’s Treasury Pick Scott Bessent Plans to Divest Bitcoin ETFs Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns In a move that has the crypto world buzzing, Donald Trump’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, has announced his intention to divest his Bitcoin ETFs. This decision is part of a broader strategy to avoid potential conflicts of interest […]
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