Category: States

  • Bitcoin Reserve Process Begins In 14 US States This Month

    Dennis Porter, co-founder and president of the 501(c)(4) non-profit Satoshi Action Fund, revealed a major development in Bitcoin initiatives at the US state level. On December 7, via X, he Announce“The 14th State is now preparing to introduce “Bitcoin Strategic Reserve” legislation.” Previously, Porter revealed that he was working with…

  • Eric Trump States Bitcoin Is the Ultimate Hedge for Real Estate Investors

    Eric Trump, Trump’s CEO and the son of the United States -elect Donald Trump, recently shared his point of view on Bitcoin during an exclusive interview behind the scenes with Frank Corva, Bitcoin’s business correspondent, in Bitcoin Middle East and North Africa Conference 2024. Trump highlighted the transformative capabilities of…

  • Court upholds law forcing TikTok ban or sale in the United States

    A federal appeals court has upheld a law requiring TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the app to a non-Chinese entity by mid-January or face a ban in the United States. The decision by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit represents a major escalation…

  • Then They Fight You: Bitcoin and the United States’ Fiscal Crossroads

    Introduction Scholars dispute whether it was Mahatma Gandhi who first said, “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” What cannot be disputed is that advocates of bitcoin have adopted the aphorism as their own. Bitcoiners commonly prophesize that at some point,…

  • Multiple US States Eyeing Bitcoin Reserves In 2025: Lobbyist

    After the election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States, the creation of a “strategic Bitcoin reserve” emerged as a pivotal topic. The proposal, which was advocated prominently during Trump’s campaign, aims to put the United States at the forefront of Bitcoin adoption and financial innovation…

  • Pro-Bitcoin Donald Trump Becomes the 47th President of the United States

    Donald J. Trump has officially emerged victorious, assuming the presidency for the second time as the 47th President of the United States. With a decisive victory in Pennsylvania and a decisive victory in Wisconsin, Trump clinched the presidency by exceeding the 270 electoral votes needed to secure his return to…

  • Early voting data shows flood of new women and men in key states

    Amid doubts about the accuracy of polls and betting markets for predicting the presidential election, another set of data could offer some new insights. Tens of thousands of Americans have already cast their ballots as both parties push for early voting. In fact, Republicans have shattered early voting records in…

  • Exclusive-Stop Israel from bombing Iran’s oil sites, Gulf states urge US By Reuters

    Written by Samia Nakhoul, Parisa Hafezi and Bisha Majed DUBAI (Reuters) – Three Gulf sources told Reuters that the Gulf states are pressuring Washington to prevent Israel from attacking Iranian oil sites because they fear that their oil facilities will come under fire from Tehran’s proxies if the conflict escalates.…

  • The Economy Is Outperforming in Swing States — It’s Good News for Harris

    Breadcrumb links BMN Business Six of the seven states expected to decide this year’s US presidential election saw growth faster than the US economy as a whole in the second quarter, adding to the latest tailwind for Vice President Kamala Harris nearly a month after voting. Article writer: Bloomberg News…

  • US states reach $1b crypto fraud settlement, owner promises refunds

    Five US states have reached a settlement with the owner and operators of an alleged $1 billion cryptocurrency investment scheme. The plan, led by Josip Hit and his GSB group, lured investors with promises of tokenized fractional ownership in a skyscraper, investments in the metaverse, and a cryptocurrency that was…

  • US states reach $1b crypto fraud settlement, owner promises refunds

    Five US states have reached a settlement with the owner and operators of an alleged $1 billion cryptocurrency investment scheme. The plan, led by Josip Hit and his GSB group, lured investors with promises of tokenized fractional ownership in a skyscraper, investments in the metaverse, and a cryptocurrency that was…

  • Walmart recalls apple juice sold in 25 states due to elevated arsenic levels

    Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across the United States that were found to contain potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic. The FDA gave the recall a more urgent designation on Friday after originally announcing it on Aug. 15. The new designation said the…

  • KQ seeks State’s help over Sh1.5bn blocked in Ethiopia

    Kenya Airways is seeking to release more than Sh1.5 billion frozen in Ethiopia due to foreign exchange restrictions that have seen the company struggle to repatriate profits amid a severe dollar crunch. CEO Alan Kilavuka told Daily business The governments of Ethiopia and Kenya are in talks to ease a…

  • Kenya eyes Agoa trade deal with United States in October

    Kenya has received assurances that Washington will ratify two crucial trade deals before the US presidential election on November 5, the trade ministry told parliament. US lawmakers will approve the extension of the Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the US-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership (STIP) agreement, Chief Secretary…

  • A guide to a nurse’s salary: Broken down by all 50 states and industry type

    During and after the pandemic, nursing has received increased attention. While the world agrees that nurses deserve to be well-paid and respected, severe burnout persists in the field—partly contributing to a shortage of nurses in many societies. For those who are eager to enter the challenging and rewarding field of…

  • Should We Expect A Spot XRP ETF In The United States?

    The cryptocurrency market has seen a major shift in recent years, with the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for digital assets. The adoption of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the US has sparked speculation that other cryptocurrencies could follow suit, especially in light of the recent impact of the Bitcoin…

  • Should We Expect A Spot XRP ETF In The United States?

    The cryptocurrency market has seen a major shift in recent years, with the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for digital assets. The adoption of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the US has sparked speculation that other cryptocurrencies could follow suit, especially in light of the recent impact of the Bitcoin…

  • As D.C. Adopts Sound Money Principles, States Must Continue to Lead

    Conservatives have pledged to deliver sound monetary policy in Washington by 2025, but the fight for your financial freedom is closer than you might think. States have been leaders in this effort, and they should capitalize on this national momentum to defend America’s financial freedoms at home. This month, the…

  • The largest salmonella outbreak tied to raw milk in a decade has sickened people in four states, and 40% of the victims are children

    Dozens of salmonella illnesses have been linked to raw milk from a California farm, an outbreak much broader than previously known, according to newly released government records. As of February, at least 165 people have been sickened by salmonella infections linked to products from Raw’s Fresno, California-based farm, according to…

  • High home prices in swing states could help Biden in presidential election, study says

    the study, “Housing performance and votersanalyzed home prices and election results in every county in the continental United States during each of the last six presidential elections. What he found was that swing counties in which home prices rose significantly in the four years before the election were more likely…