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Treasury Secretary Yellen Refutes Economist Nouriel Roubini's Allegations of Financial Manipulation
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 01:03
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has denied claims by economist Nouriel Roubini and former Trump administration official Stephen Miran that the Treasury manipulated the issuance of securities to lower real borrowing ...
US tech company pulls Olympics ads after opening ceremony 'mockery of the Last Supper'
New York Post - 28 Jul 2024 04:10
"We were shocked by the mockery of the Last Supper during the opening ceremonies of the Paris Olympics," the company posted. "C Spire will be pulling our advertising from the Olympics."
Budget 2024: The TCS credit against TDS on salary is a toothless provision
livemint.com - 28 Jul 2024 07:31
The budget announcement that a provision relating to tax collected at source, or TCS, will be amended to benefit taxpayers, in fact, doesn't offer any relief at all. The tax deducted at source, or TDS, doesn't get actual...
Worldcoin Gets Hit With $200,000 Fine in Buenos Aires
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 04:08
Worldcoin, the biometric, iris-based ID and universal basic income (UBI) project, has been sanctioned with fines for over $200,000 in the Buenos Aires province. The fines answer to several violations of the National Cons...
Russian State Duma Deputy Chairman: BRICS SWIFT Counterpart Needed for Creating a New Economic Reality
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 03:20
Alexander Babakov, Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma, highlighted the need to create a BRICS equivalent to the SWIFT messaging system, which routes payments alongside the current banking infrastructure. Babakov e...
Bitcoin hits 16-month high 'positive sentiment' as price sits near $68K
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 08:03
According to Santiment data, the term "Bitcoin" is being used more positively on social media now than at any time in the past 16 months.
FINMA Warns Stablecoins Threaten Swiss Financial Reputation
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 04:40
The Swiss regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), recently published guidance on the issuance of stablecoins. The regulator says stablecoins are not only associated with money laundering risks but ...
Bank Holidays in August 2024: Independence Day, Rakhi, weekends and more -- See full list here
livemint.com - 28 Jul 2024 03:28
Bank Holidays in August 2024: All national and private banks in India have at least nine non-working days in August 2024 -- including the second and fourth Saturdays, all Sundays, and for religious holidays and regional ...
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Business Insider - 28 Jul 2024 01:00In Donald Trump's Own Words - a Partial Transcript of His Bitcoin 2024 Speech
Coin Desk - 28 Jul 2024 00:03
The following excerpts from former President Donald Trump's speech - aided by AI transcription - focus on portions of his remarks in Nashville, Tenn., in which he addressed crypto and the industry directly.
Trump's Bitcoin push, spot Ether ETF debut, and more: Hodlers Digest, July 21-27
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 02:49
An asset manager weighs in on Trump's Bitcoin push, spot Ether ETFs record $107 million on debut day: Hodler's Digest
Luxury Brands Are in a Winner-Takes-All Phase
Wall Street Journal - 28 Jul 2024 16:00
Hermès captured the lion's share of growth in luxury-goods spending in the second quarter, while everyone else lagged behind.
HK police arrest four, including teen, in HK$11M crypto fraud
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 14:59
The authorities continue to urge the public to remain cautious and verify the legitimacy of financial transactions to avoid falling victim to such elaborate scams.
De-dollarization is a fad that will backfire on countries trying to move away from the greenback, currency expert says
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2024 13:54Harris campaign aims to repair Democratic Party ties with crypto sector
Coin Telegraph - 28 Jul 2024 13:29
As the 2024 election approaches, the interplay between political strategies and industry dynamics will continue to evolve.
US Senator Hails Bitcoin's Potential to Democratize Finance and Improve Financial Inclusion
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 01:45
Senator Tim Scott highlighted bitcoin’s potential to democratize finance and improve financial inclusion at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference. He criticized the Biden administration’s approach to digital assets and endorse...
Stock investors have counted on the Fed to protect them. Maybe not this time.
Market Watch - 28 Jul 2024 23:55JD Vance is faltering in the Midwest, a big problem for the GOP
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2024 23:44
JD Vance had a 28% favorable rating and a 44% unfavorable rating among voters in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin, a July CNN survey found.
SEC Greenlights NYSE Arca to List Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust
Bitcoin.com - 28 Jul 2024 23:30
The SEC has approved NYSE Arca’s proposal to list and trade shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust. Grayscale’s new trust will feature competitive fees. “This approval order is based on all of the exchanges’ ...
The director of Sam Altman's basic income study says one of the most interesting results was an increased interest in starting a business
Business Insider - 28 Jul 2024 23:28Apple delays highly-touted AI features until after initial iPhone, iPad upgrades: report
New York Post - 28 Jul 2024 23:20
Apple's upcoming artificial intelligence features will arrive later than anticipated and will miss the initial launch of upcoming iPhone and iPad software overhauls, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.