US Court Finalizes Forfeiture of 69,370 Bitcoin from Silk Road
Source: DALL·E A U.S. appeals court has completed a legal process finalizing the seizure of 69,370 Bitcoin from the Silk Road, the now defunct dark web marketplace. According to a…
Stablecoin Dominance Hits Lowest Since December 2021 Despite Record Monthly Supply
Source: AdobeStock The entire stablecoin market cap dominance fell to 8.07% in December, recording the lowest market share since December 2021, despite adding the largest monthly supply last month since…
Chinese Bank Seals First-ever Cross-border CBDC-powered Precious Metals Deal
Source: pla2na/Adobe The Bank of China has completed the world’s first cross-border CBDC-powered precious metals deal – a gold transaction worth some $14.1 million. Per the Shanghai Securities News and…
Judge Denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for Adjournment of Sentencing Hearing
Source: Getty Image U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan has denied a request for adjournment made by Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of FTX. Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for…
Trump’s GOP presidential rivals join in criticism of Colorado ruling
Former president Donald Trump’s Republican presidential opponents are joining in his criticism of a Colorado Supreme Court ruling Tuesday that Trump could not appear on the ballot for the state’s…
Supreme Court to review EPA’s power to curb downwind pollution
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will review the Biden administration’s plan to limit smog-forming pollutants from power plants and other industrial facilities that cause problems for their…
Biden condemns Trump remark that immigrants are ‘poisoning’ America
MILWAUKEE — President Biden on Wednesday condemned former president Donald Trump’s harsh remarks about immigrants, his most public denunciation of his predecessor’s increasingly vitriolic characterization of those seeking to enter…
Schumer on Ukraine negotiations: ‘Democrats are real about border security’
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) said in an interview Wednesday he has hope that Republicans will back an eventual deal to swap immigration policy changes for aid to…
Ukraine aid epitomizes an increasingly broken Congress
The 118th Congress is on track to make the “do nothing” Congresses of the past look like juggernauts. Axios reports on Quorum data showing that just 20 bills were passed…
Supreme Court seems destined to play pivotal role in 2024 elections
The Supreme Court will be pressed to answer multiple questions crucial to next year’s presidential election, thrust into a pivotal role not seen since its 2000 decision that sealed the…