KIP Protocol released a statement regarding the $LIBRA token, providing clarification regarding the role of KIP Protocol in the incident. 1. KIP did not launch the Libra project or the Viva La Libertad project 2. For the financing program for small and medium-sized enterprises in Argentina, KIP was invited to assist in managing the project 3. KIP did not participate in the token issuance 4. KIP did not profit from the token offering in any way 5. KIP has no previous or ongoing relationship with ...
In response to a question about "Meme Season: Is it CZ's new clothes", CZ said on its social platform that I tried meme. But I definitely can't become a real user of the local dog. I never chase fast money. The mentality cannot be replicated. As you may not know, I have never been a standard user of CEX either. I am a hodler. I am a blacksmith. Make tools. Not every blacksmith knows martial arts. Blacksmiths who don't know martial arts can sometimes polish swords. Learn ing
Asked if he was considering an audit of the Fed, Mr. Musk said: "Yes, of course".
Asked if he was considering an audit of the Fed, Mr. Musk said: "Yes, of course".
"When it comes to sovereign wealth funds, I said, 'monetizing the balance sheet' is definitely not what I want," Mr. Bescent, the Treasury secretary, said of revaluing gold reserves. Pressed if he would discuss the issue, he repeated, "It's not what I want." Gold reserves are currently priced at $42.22 an ounce, the traditional official price from decades ago. Revaluing these assets based on current market prices could...
The IRS will cut about 6,700 jobs on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter said, in a restructuring that could strain the agency during the critical tax season. The cuts are all probation period employees who typically work at the agency for a year or two and enjoy fewer job protections than permanent employees. The IRS has about 17,000 probation period employees.
According to the New York Times, the IRS will begin laying off about 6,000 employees on Thursday.
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Japan's Financial Services Agency on February 19 approved the Financial Review Council's working group report on the fund settlement system. After seven rounds of discussions, the report proposes a new regulatory framework for cryptoasset exchanges and stablecoins. The report recommends that relevant provisions of the Financial Commodities Exchange Law be incorporated into the Fund Settlement Law to strengthen the protection of users in the event of an exchange bankruptcy. At the same time, it p...
On February 19th, according to Vitalik Buterin's response, the claim that he holds 3/5 of the seats on the board of the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is not accurate. He clarified that since 2017, he only has one seat on the three-person board. The response was in response to Ameen Soleimani's discussion on social media that Vitalik's role in the Ethereum ecosystem is closer to "king" or "prophet", with a majority of voters believing that he prefers the latter.
As reported by VNEconomy last month, Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment is seeking comments on the National Assembly's draft resolution on building a regional and international financial center in the country. The draft proposes that cryptoassets and cryptocurrency trading within the financial center will be officially implemented as of July 1, 2026. According to the draft, the regional financial center will be located in Da Nang City, while the international financial center will be ...
The two oil prices rose by about $0.3 in the short term, and are now reported at $70.97/barrel and $75.31/barrel, respectively.
Samczsun, a researcher at Paradigm, said of the Meme promotion scam on social media: "It's a very simple idea: the next time a large account gets hacked and promotes an obvious scam, maybe the front end should manually remove the scam? Of course no one would object to that unless the goal is to enable people to gamble in casinos?"
The first public hearing on the establishment of a potential strategic bitcoin reserve in Texas is scheduled for February 18, less than a week before the Senate secretary receives the bill, according to the Texas government website. While the move is a positive step for bitcoin adoption, according to dispatch analyst Iliya Kalchev of cryptocurrency lending platform Nexo, the...
While the content of the executive order signed by Trump on creating a national digital asset reserve is somewhat vague, Martins Benkitis, co-founder and CEO of market maker Gravity Team, has a clear opinion on what the key assets in the reserve should be. According to Benkitis, any digital asset reserve "should be based on Bitcoin." This applies to any country considering creating a digital asset reserve, he said.