The Bank of Japan voted 8-1 to raise interest rates for the third time, saying real interest rates remain negative and will continue to rise as needed. Click to view...
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.
According to the official news, the dYdX Foundation has launched a vote to allow the community to determine whether to upgrade the dYdX Chain software to v8.0. The vote will end at 10:45 UTC on January 21, 2025.
According to CBS News, the US Congress has confirmed President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 election after counting the electoral votes.
Market news: A second Republican congressman voted against Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House. Voting is still ongoing.
According to market news, Johnson failed to win enough votes in the first round of voting to win the US House of Representatives Speaker election, and will proceed to the second round of voting.
The Floki DAO voted unanimously to use 16.30 billion Floki tokens as liquidity in support of an exchange-traded product (ETP) that will go live in the first quarter of 2025. The product will be listed on the Swiss SIX stock exchange, providing traditional European financial investors with access to Floki tokens.
South Korea's ruling party left the plenary session at the start of a vote to impeach acting president Han Duk-soo.
The South Korean National Assembly voted by a majority to impeach acting President Han Duk-soo.
The vote on LayerZero's proposal to "turn on the fee switch" has ended, and since a quorum has not been reached, the LayerZero protocol fee switch will remain closed, and the next vote will be held in six months.
On December 24th, MicroStrategy submitted a special meeting voting proposal to shareholders, planning to significantly expand the size of the share capital. According to the proposal, the number of authorized Class A common shares of the company will be split from 330 million shares to 10.33 billion shares, with a par value of $0.001 per share; at the same time, the number of authorized preference shares will be increased from 5 million shares to 1.005 billion shares. In addition, the proposal a...
The decentralized derivatives agreement dYdX community voted to allocate $4 million from the Treasury subDAO assets to support the eco-development initiative.
On December 21st, according to NBC coverage, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in his speech on the Senate floor that the exact time for a vote on the Continuing Resolution Act (CR) to avoid a government shutdown has not yet been determined, but it will be passed before the deadline of 12:01 am ET on Saturday (13:01 noon Beijing time on Saturday). Democrats and Republicans just reached an agreement that will allow us to pass the CR before the deadline of midnight tonight.
On December 21st, local time on December 20th, the US House of Representatives passed the emergency funding bill to prevent the government from "shutting down" with 366 votes in favor and 34 votes against. The new bill will continue to provide operating funds for the US government until March next year, thus avoiding the "shutdown" of some federal government agencies after midnight EST on the 21st. The next step of the bill will be submitted to the Senate for a vote. If passed, it will be submit...