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2 weeks ago
Treasury Department Announces Yield Reduction Plan Under Trump Blockonomi 2 weeks ago

Treasury Department Announces Yield Reduction Plan Under Trump

The Trump administration is set to lower the 10-year Treasury yield through inflation control and reduced fiscal spending, which may benefit Bitcoin.

Unions File Lawsuit to Protect Privacy as DOGE Allegedly Accesses Sensitive Financial Data Coinotag 2 weeks ago

Unions File Lawsuit to Protect Privacy as DOGE Allegedly Accesses Sensitive Financial Data

American labor unions file a lawsuit to address data privacy concerns involving the Treasury Department and Musk's Government Efficiency Office.

4 weeks ago
Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent Approved, Likely Tackling Taxes Before Crypto Coindesk 4 weeks ago

Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent Approved, Likely Tackling Taxes Before Crypto

Trump's Treasury Secretary Bessent takes office, focusing initially on taxes rather than crypto policy.

1 month ago
U.S. District Court Officially Reverses Sanctions on Tornado Cash Mixer No Bullshit Bitcoin 22 Jan 2025

U.S. District Court Officially Reverses Sanctions on Tornado Cash Mixer

A U.S. District Court overturned sanctions on Tornado Cash imposed by the Treasury Department, stating it exceeded its authority.

US Court Decision Skyrockets TORN Cryptocurrency Bitcoinhaber 22 Jan 2025

US Court Decision Skyrockets TORN Cryptocurrency

US Court ruling overturns sanctions on Tornado Cash, causing TORN cryptocurrency to surge by 130%.

2 months ago
Court Rules Treasury Overstepped Authority on Tornado Cash Ban Coinpaper 27 Nov 2024

Court Rules Treasury Overstepped Authority on Tornado Cash Ban

Court rules Treasury overstepped its authority by sanctioning Tornado Cash's smart contracts.

Federal Court Overturns US Sanctions On Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash 99Bitcoins 27 Nov 2024

Federal Court Overturns US Sanctions On Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

A US court has overturned sanctions imposed by the Treasury Department on the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash.

US Court Overturns Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Coin Edition 27 Nov 2024

US Court Overturns Sanctions on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

A US federal court has found the Treasury Department's sanctions on Tornado Cash unlawful, which is seen as a major victory for the crypto sector. Key figures like Paul Grewal celebrated the decision, deeming it a "historic win for crypto."

US Court of Appeals Said "Treasury Department Overstepped Its Limits", Ruled in Favor of This Altcoin! There Was a Huge Rise in Price! Bitcoinsistemi 27 Nov 2024

US Court of Appeals Said "Treasury Department Overstepped Its Limits", Ruled in Favor of This Altcoin! There Was a Huge Rise in Price!

A US appeals court ruled that the Treasury Department’s OFAC overstepped its limits regarding Tornado Cash, significantly boosting TORN's price.

Tornado Cash Sanctions Nullified, TORN Token Surges Almost 400% Beincrypto 27 Nov 2024

Tornado Cash Sanctions Nullified, TORN Token Surges Almost 400%

A US appeals court nullified sanctions on Tornado Cash, leading to a 400% surge in TORN token. The ruling highlights challenges in regulating decentralized technologies and reignites debates on blockchain tools used in criminal activities. Tornado Cash's smart contracts were deemed not to be property, protecting anonymity in crypto transactions.

US Court Lifts Sanctions on Tornado Cash Smart Contracts TheNewsCrypto 27 Nov 2024

US Court Lifts Sanctions on Tornado Cash Smart Contracts

A U.S. court has ruled that the Treasury Department misused its authority in sanctioning Tornado Cash's smart contracts, stating they are not property.

Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Lawsuit Gets First to Win Since Sanctions Coincu 27 Nov 2024

Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash Lawsuit Gets First to Win Since Sanctions

A U.S. appeals court ruled against the Treasury Department regarding sanctions on crypto mixer Tornado Cash, marking a win for Tornado Cash in the ongoing legal battle.

3 months ago
Trump Appoints Candidates to Influence Crypto Markets Bitcoinhaber 20 Nov 2024

Trump Appoints Candidates to Influence Crypto Markets

President Donald Trump plans to nominate new candidates for the SEC and Treasury Department, potentially replacing SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, impacting the cryptocurrency sector.

Trump Selects Potential SEC and Treasury Candidates Impacting Crypto Markets Cointurk 20 Nov 2024

Trump Selects Potential SEC and Treasury Candidates Impacting Crypto Markets

President Trump is set to announce candidates for the SEC and Treasury Department, influencing crypto markets.

Ex-CFTC Chair Giancarlo Denies Interest in SEC Role, Says He Already “Cleaned Up Gensler’s Mess” Cryptonews 14 Nov 2024

Ex-CFTC Chair Giancarlo Denies Interest in SEC Role, Says He Already “Cleaned Up Gensler’s Mess”

Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo denies interest in replacing SEC Chair Gary Gensler, stating he'd already "cleaned up Gensler's mess" at the CFTC.

A New Name is Being Discussed for the Treasury Department in the US: Here Are His Views on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Bitcoinsistemi 12 Nov 2024

A New Name is Being Discussed for the Treasury Department in the US: Here Are His Views on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency

A candidate for Treasury Secretary under the Trump administration has been discussed, with a focus on his views about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency.

 Stablecoins boosting demand for US T-bills: Treasury Dept Cointelegraph 30 Oct 2024

Stablecoins boosting demand for US T-bills: Treasury Dept

The US Treasury Department is examining the impact of stablecoins on US T-bills demand.

4 months ago
Treasury Department AI Prevent or Recover over $4 Billion in Fraudulent Transactions Blockonomi 18 Oct 2024

Treasury Department AI Prevent or Recover over $4 Billion in Fraudulent Transactions

The U.S. Treasury Department used AI to prevent/recover over $4 billion in fraudulent transactions in fiscal year 2024, a sixfold increase from the previous year. Machine learning plays a crucial role in protecting $7 trillion in annual payments, with human oversight ensuring accurate fraud detection.

5 months ago
Feds Seize Domains Linked to Russian AI Disinformation Campaign Decrypt 05 Sep 2024

Feds Seize Domains Linked to Russian AI Disinformation Campaign

The U.S. Departments of Justice shut down fake websites linked to a Russian AI disinformation campaign. The Treasury Department identified Russian agents involved in the effort.

6 months ago
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule Coindesk 23 Aug 2024

R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule

The Treasury Department has formally withdrawn the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's 2020 proposal to impose KYC requirements on unhosted wallets.

Senator Cynthia Lummis Introduces Bill to Purchase 1 Million Bitcoin Beincrypto 01 Aug 2024

Senator Cynthia Lummis Introduces Bill to Purchase 1 Million Bitcoin

Senator Cynthia Lummis has introduced the BITCOIN Act to create a 1 million Bitcoin reserve for the U.S., despite Bitcoin prices dropping in response. The plan aims to bolster financial innovation but faces criticism, particularly regarding its potential impact on national debt.


                        Senator Lummis Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to Strengthen US Dollar
                    Ultramining 29 Jul 2024

Senator Lummis Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to Strengthen US Dollar

Senator Cynthia Lummis proposes a strategic Bitcoin reserve to combat inflation and strengthen the U.S. dollar's global position.