On January 21 local time, the US Senate Finance Committee voted 16 to 11 to approve the nomination of Scott Bessent to serve as Secretary of the Treasury in the Trump administration, and submitted the nomination to the Senate for a final confirmation vote. If approved, Bessent will become one of the important spokespeople of the new US administration on economic policy, with huge influence on fiscal policy, financial regulation, international sanctions and overseas investment.
The US Senate Finance Committee has voted to confirm Scott Bessant's nomination as Treasury Secretary, sending him to the full Senate for consideration.
On December 25th, according to Yonhap News Agency, the Bank of Korea data released by the Finance Committee of the South Korean Parliament shows that as of the end of November 2024, the number of cryptocurrency investors in South Korea exceeded 15 million for the first time, reaching 15.59 million, an increase of 610,000 from October. The total market value of investors' holdings reached 102.60 trillion won (about 79 billion US dollars), and each person held about 6.58 million won (about 5070 US...
According to official news, Synthetix Fiscal Board has started the migration to V3, which marks the first phase of the transition to Synthetix V3. The migration of Ethereum Mainnet (L1) Pledgers to V3 is expected to open in 2-3 weeks. In addition, Synthetix's V2X and V3 systems will continue to interact during the transition period, the increase in V2X debt will affect the V3 traditional market, and the cross-chain synthesis between Ethereum and Optimism will continue. Synthetix warns that while...