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Brazil's Central Bank Moves to Restrict Large Crypto Outflows
Brazil's monetary authority has directed crypto exchanges to hold large international transfers, signaling tighter capital oversight in a fast-growing market.
policy · Reuters
Russia Claims Overnight Strikes on Ukrainian Port Fuel Storage
Moscow says its forces targeted fuel storage facilities inside Ukrainian ports in overnight strikes, escalating pressure on Ukraine's logistics infrastructure.
policy · Yahoo
Walmart and Apple Pocket Billions in Tariff Refunds While Consumers Get Zero
Corporate giants like Walmart and Apple are claiming billions in tariff refunds, while American consumers see none of the relief.
policy · Reuters
Trump Courts Mining CEOs to Fortify US Defense Minerals Supply
The White House is convening mining executives as the administration pushes to secure critical minerals essential to defense supply chains.
policy · Reuters
Afghan Suspect in Scottish Woman's Athens Murder Held Pending Trial
A court has ordered an Afghan national accused of killing a Scottish woman in Athens to remain in custody while awaiting trial.
policy · CoinDesk
Crypto's Political Wins Outweigh Losses in 2024 Congressional Races
Crypto-backed candidates faced setbacks but the industry's overall presence in Congress is poised to expand after the 2024 elections.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
US Declares Strait of Hormuz Open as Iran Deal Nears
Central Command affirms the Strait of Hormuz is navigable as Treasury Secretary Bessent signals a potential agreement with Iran is within reach.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
25 States Sue Trump Over Global Tariffs in Legal Escalation
A coalition of 25 states filed suit against the Trump administration, arguing its newest global tariffs illegally circumvent court rulings.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Trump Claims Iran Nuclear Talks Are Active Despite Tehran's Denials
President Trump publicly accused Iranian leaders of lying about ongoing peace negotiations, insisting diplomacy is proceeding regardless of Tehran's denials.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Uber and Waymo Clash Over AV Labor Policy in Washington
A deepening rift between Uber and Waymo extends to a labor policy fight over autonomous vehicle deployment in the nation's capital.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Hamas Ties Disarmament to Israeli Commitments After Trump Deal Claim
Hamas says it will only lay down arms if Israel honors prior ceasefire terms, complicating Trump's announcement of a breakthrough Gaza agreement.
policy · Cointelegraph
Tennessee County Unanimously Bans Crypto Mining in Unincorporated Areas
A 12-member commission voted to block mining facilities and data centers amid an active lawsuit from a digital asset firm.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Warren Questions Pentagon Program Hiring High-Pay Private Sector Talent
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is scrutinizing a Defense Department initiative that brings in highly compensated private sector recruits, raising oversight concerns.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Sam Altman Courts White House Ahead of AI Policy Deadline
OpenAI's CEO is holding high-level meetings with Trump administration officials and lawmakers as a key AI framework deadline approaches.
policy · US Top News and Analysis
Iran Holds Strait of Hormuz Talks With Saudi Arabia and Oman
Iran's Foreign Ministry engaged Saudi and Omani officials over the strategically critical waterway as Trump signaled optimism about ongoing diplomacy.