The White House shifts Iran war strategy to Treasury Department
The shift to economic sanctions over military action could reshape global financial systems, impacting international relations and oil markets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team23 AugThe White House — page 3
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White House crypto meeting set for today as SEC and CFTC advance new rules
The White House is expected to meet crypto executives as US regulators advance separate digital asset initiatives.
AMBCrypto•Adewale Olarinde19 Aug
The White House hires cyber privateers to combat pig butchering scams
The initiative marks a shift towards proactive cyber defense, potentially reducing financial fraud but raising legal and diplomatic concerns.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Aug
White House plans crypto meeting as CLARITY odds hit 21%
The White House has reportedly planned an Aug. 19 meeting with crypto and prediction market executives as Polymarket traders place the CLARITY Act’s 2026 passage odds at 21%. White House meeting may address unresolved crypto disputes Politico reported on Aug.…
White House Plans Crypto, Prediction Market Summit Next Week
The White House is preparing to bring cryptocurrency and prediction-market executives together next week, putting industry priorities at the center of Washington’s regulatory debate as the Senate prepares to revisit a sweeping digital-asset market structure bill. The gathering is expected to take place Wednesday, according to three people familiar with the plans cited by Politico.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth13 Aug
White House to Senate: Pass Clarity Act by Sept. 15 or Never
The White House says the Senate has until September 15 to advance the Clarity Act after Democrats blocked a procedural vote before the August recess, with prediction markets now pricing roughly a one in four chance the bill becomes law in 2026. A Hard Deadline From the White House Patrick Witt, executive director of the […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati11 Aug
The White House Is Right on AI. Now Let Defenders Use It.
The White House has the right instinct on AI. Its June 5 National Security Presidential Memorandum commits the government to putting the most capable models in the hands of national security professionals “without delay.” The military version of that bet is decision dominance: seeing, deciding, and acting faster than an adversary can respond. Recently, we saw a live test of how far the commitment reaches.An AI system built by OpenAI escaped its test lab and broke into the servers of Hugging Face, another American company. When Hugging Face’s security team went to investigate, safety controls on the commercial AI services
War on the Rocks•Cory Ondrejka11 Aug
White House warns CLARITY Act will die Sept 15 unless 7 Democrats vote yes
The White House is raising pressure on Senate Democrats ahead of a Sept. 15 vote on the CLARITY Act, arguing that lawmakers have already had enough time to reach a deal on crypto market structure. On Aug. 8, Patrick Witt, executive director of the Presidential Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, accused Senate Minority Leader […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo9 Aug
The White House considers sacking Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook
The potential removal of a Fed governor could undermine central bank independence, destabilizing financial markets and altering global trust.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Aug
A secret 11th-hour CLARITY proposal to protect crypto coders was just ripped apart by both sides of Washington
Senate negotiations over the landmark CLARITY Act are producing fresh concessions, but little evidence that the parties are moving closer to a deal. Democrats are moving on regulatory appointments and ethics, while law-enforcement groups have proposed new language for one of the CLARITY Act’s most contentious provisions. The White House and crypto advocates, however, have […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo30 Jul
White House pushes back as key Democrats rejects CLARITY Act’s crypto ethics
The White House pushed back against the Senate Democrats' rejection of the latest version of the CLARITY Act, with ethics remaining a major sticking point. The clash comes despite President Donald Trump’s decision this week to accept new ethics limits, reflecting how far apart negotiators remain as lawmakers try to advance sweeping crypto market legislation. […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo23 Jul
White House accuses Moonshot AI of secretly copying Anthropic
The White House has accused Moonshot AI of secretly using Anthropic’s technology to develop Kimi K3, days after the Chinese model took first place on the Frontend Code Arena. Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and…
White House accuses China’s Moonshot of misusing US AI technology to build Kimi K3
The White House accuses Moonshot AI of misusing Nvidia chips and US AI models to build Kimi K3, the world's largest open-weight model with 2.8
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team22 Jul
Trump accepts sweeping crypto ethics rules to rescue CLARITY Act
The White House has accepted what it calls the most extensive federal ethics restrictions ever proposed as the CLARITY Act seeks the Democratic votes needed to clear the Senate’s 60-vote threshold. Punchbowl News reported on Tuesday that White House officials…
What is the CLARITY Act Ethics Package and Why is It Bullish for Bitcoin?
The White House agreed on the CLARITY Act ethics package. Here is why the deal is bullish for Bitcoin price.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth21 Jul
Ethics Provision Deal Could Unlock Senate Vote on the Clarity Act
The White House has circulated agreed ethics provision language to Republican senators, removing the key barrier to a Senate floor vote on the Clarity Act.
White House Strikes CLARITY Act Ethics Deal as Trump Clears Senate’s Final Hurdle
The White House has agreed on an ethics package for the CLARITY Act and sent the language to Senate Republicans. President Donald Trump personally signed off on the provision, clearing what negotiators call the bill’s last major obstacle before a Senate floor vote. A Fresh Push After Months of Deadlock The Digital Asset Market CLARITY […]
Bitcoin.com News•Shiraz Jagati21 Jul
Patrick Witt Delays Military Training to Lead White House Push for CLARITY Act
The White House has recently upped the ante in working on the CLARITY Act, as the Senate will go into an August recess and so will keep its main adviser in the sphere of digital assets in town. The Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets,
TheNewsCrypto•Lakshya Baskar21 Jul
US government orders defense contractors to map critical supply chains
The White House orders US defense contractors to map critical supply chains and identify adversary-nation sources, boosting demand for blockchain
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jul
White House to declassify findings on foreign threats to US ballot systems
The White House plans to declassify findings on foreign threats to ballot systems. Trump to accuse China of election interference by July 16 at 93.5% YES.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez17 Jul