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The Supreme Court has overturned the Chevron deference, significantly reducing federal agency power and reshaping American governance by reaffirming legislative authority rests wit…
Kenyans are protesting a new ecological tax on essential goods, sparking violent clashes and highlighting widespread discontent with the government's fiscal policies.
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The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision to overturn the Chevron deference reshapes administrative law by limiting federal agencies' regulatory powers without explicit congressional author…
An anonymous Bitcoin donor contributed over $500,000 to cover Julian Assange's travel debts.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) has introduced a bill to authorize Bitcoin payments for federal income taxes.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been released from Belmarsh prison in the UK and will plead guilty in the US to a single count of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified…
Louisiana has passed a landmark bill defending bitcoin rights and limiting Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
Mt. Gox has announced it will commence the distribution of assets stolen during a 2014 hack to its victims starting in July 2024, marking a significant step towards resolving one o…
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss have donated over $2 million in Bitcoin to former President Donald Trump's campaign, criticizing the Biden Administration's cryptocurrency regulations.
Kraken faced a $3 million security breach and extortion attempt after individuals exploited a vulnerability and demanded a bounty before returning the stolen funds.
Kansas has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, alleging that the company made misleading statements about its COVID-19 vaccine, concealing potential risks and exaggerating its effectiv…
David Hirsch has stepped down as chief of the SEC's crypto asset and cyber unit, ending his nearly nine-year tenure.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service of Nigeria has dropped tax charges against Binance executives Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla.
In a seismic shift, the populist right made significant gains in the European Parliament elections, capturing 30 seats and highlighting a growing disenchantment with the EU's statu…
Congressman Thomas Massie has reintroduced the "Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act," inspired by Saifedean Ammous's book "The Bitcoin Standard."
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero is expected to be nominated as the next FDIC Chair.
Terraform Labs and its former CEO Do Kwon have agreed to a $4.47 billion settlement with the SEC over charges related to the collapse of the Terra USD stablecoin.
Former President Donald Trump has expressed strong interest in U.S. Bitcoin mining, emphasizing its strategic importance in the face of potential Central Bank Digital Currencies (C…
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