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Zach Rynes, a well-known Chainlink community contributor, wrote on X: "It is highly unlikely that the US government will use one blockchain uniformly to cover all departments and agencies. Do you think the ledger requirements of EPA and FDA are exactly the same as those of DoD and DHS? Probably not. The US government will eventually use multiple private and public ledgers for a variety of different purposes...
According to Techinasia, the U.S. Department of Government Effectiveness (DOGE) said about $420 million of existing or pending contracts were canceled during the first 80 hours of Trump's second term. The canceled contracts were primarily related to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program, but also included the termination of two lease agreements and agreements related to vacant properties. The specific reason for the cancellation has not been disclosed.
According to Zoomer, the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency has reached out to a number of public blockchain projects to conduct a technical evaluation of these companies, including the use of blockchain to track federal spending, secure data, make payments, and even manage buildings.
On January 25th, according to the official website page of the US government's Department of Efficiency, the logo that previously contained Shiba Inu elements is now suspected to have been removed.
Bill McGinley, the chief counsel of the Department of Government Effectiveness (DOGE) under Musk, announced his resignation just days after Trump returned to the White House.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's appointee to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, holds assets worth between $6.90 million and $29.50 million, according to forms published Wednesday by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. Under his ethics agreement, he holds at least $1 million in bitcoin, his most valuable asset, which he does not plan to sell. Trump has promised to provide a more friendly regulatory environments for cryptocurrencies than the administration of former President Joe ...
According to 8marketcap data, or due to the impact of the official website of the US government's Department of Efficiency, DOGE quickly rose 49 places in the global asset market value ranking, touching about 58.84 billion US dollars, a 24-hour increase of 5.18%, currently surpassing Porsche and grey release Bitcoin ETF ranking 384th.
On January 21, the official website of DOGE, the US government's Department of Efficiency, was launched, using Dogecoin as the avatar.
ZachXBT, a detective on the chain, wrote: "When the US government was hacked for $20 million a few months ago, I helped recover a large amount of money and received a zero reward for it."
On January 20, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is ready to engage in dialogue with the new US government on Ukraine, but the root causes of the crisis must be eliminated, and the goal of solving the problem should be a lasting peace, not a short truce. "We are willing to engage in dialogue with the new US government on the conflict in Ukraine," Putin said Monday during a meeting with the permanent members of the Russian Security Council. "The most important thing is to eliminat...
According to people familiar with the matter, Vivek Ramaswamy is leaving the U.S. Department of Government Effectiveness to run for governor of Ohio instead.
On January 18, TikTok issued a statement on January 17 local time, saying that the latest statement of the White House and the Department of Justice failed to provide the necessary clarity and assurance to service providers, which are essential to maintaining TikTok operations in the United States. TikTok said that unless the Biden administration "immediately issued a clear statement" to ensure that the ban is not enforced, TikTok will be forced to close on January 19 local time.
The US government has proposed to return 120,000 bitcoins confiscated in the 2016 Bitfinex hack to their rightful owners in physical form.
"Basically, the recent court approval is the normal procedure for any civil forfeiture," said Aidan Larkin of Asset Reality in response to a question about US government bitcoin. "And it doesn't mean the US is going to hit the sell button right away. Bitcoin sales have to follow a very strict process." He added: "At some point in the future it will go through the normal government process. There will be a civil forfeiture application hearing. They will be granted and then it will go through the ...
According to Polymarket data, the probability of predicting that the US government will sell bitcoin before Trump's inauguration is tentatively 14%. The previous probability high was 39%, and the total bet is currently only $270,000.
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