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“We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude,” said Senator Elizabeth Warren on US President Donald Trump's links to World Liberty Financial. US Senator Elizabeth Warren is pressuring the country’s banking regulator to hold off on considering World Liberty Financial’s bid for a bank charter until US President Donald Trump divests his interest in the crypto platform.  In a letter on Tuesday, Warren asked Comptroller of the Currency, Jonathan Gould, to delay reviewing World Liberty’s application for a national trust bank until Trump “eliminates all financial conflicts of interest involving himself or his family and the company.” “We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude,” Warren said. “The United States Congress failed to address them when it passed the GENIUS Act into law—so it is incumbent for the Senate to address these real and serious conflicts of interest as it considers crypto market structure legislation.” Read more

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Iranians should continue nationwide protests and take over the country’s institutions. “Iranian Patriots, KEEP PROTESTING - TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS!!!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. “Save the names of the killers and abusers. They will pay a big price. I have cancelled all meetings with Iranian Officials until the senseless killing of protesters STOPS. HELP IS ON ITS WAY.” Later, when asked what he meant by saying “help is on its way” to protesters in Iran, Trump told reporters that they would have to figure it out. “You’re going to have to figure that one out. I’m sorry,” Trump said in response to a question. On Monday, his Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that a channel for diplomacy with Tehran remained open, saying that Iran was taking a “far different tone” in private discussions with Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff. Trump on Monday also announced a 25 per cent tariff on any country doing business with Iran. Following the US pre...

Nadat justitie de chef van de Amerikaanse centrale bank, Jerome Powell, heeft gedagvaard, scharen vakgenoten in binnen- en buitenland zich achter hem. Ook partijgenoten van president Trump roeren zich. De markten blijven opvallend kalm.

Trump urged the Iranian people to 'KEEP PROTESTING – TAKE OVER YOUR INSTITUTIONS' and said he canceled all meetings with Iranian officials, after announcing on Sunday that his administration had been in talks to arrange a meeting with Tehran

De Amerikaanse socioloog Mark Mizruchi bestudeert al jaren de verhouding tussen bedrijfsleven en politiek. Volgens hem is de macht van bedrijven de laatste decennia kleiner geworden, waardoor ze geen vuist kunnen maken tegen Trump.

US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff on any country doing business with Iran, ramping up pressure as a crackdown on protests continues. Trump, who has repeatedly threatened Iran with military intervention, said in a social media post on Monday that the new levies would “immediately” hit the Islamic republic’s trading partners who also do business with the United States. “This Order is final and conclusive,” he wrote, without specifying who they will affect. Iran’s main trading partners are China, Turkiye, the United Arab Emirates and Iraq, according to economic database Trading Economics. Trump has been mulling his options on Iran, which has been roiled by more than two weeks of demonstrations that have defied a near-total internet blackout and lethal force. Sparked by economic grievances, the nationwide protests have grown into one of the biggest challenges yet to the theocratic system that has ruled Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution ousted the shah. Iranian authorities have blamed f...

A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers will visit Denmark this week as President Donald Trump threatens a takeover of Greenland, an autonomous part of the kingdom of Denmark that houses a US airbase. The delegation will be led by Democratic US Senator Chris Coons and will include Republican US Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Dick Durbin along with some members of the House of Representatives, Coons’ office said in a statement on Monday. Why it’s important Democratic and Republican US lawmakers said last week they expected the US Senate would eventually vote on legislation seeking to rein in Trump’s ability to attempt to seize Greenland from Denmark, a long-time US ally. Trump has repeatedly said Washington must own Greenland to prevent Russia or China from occupying the strategically located and minerals-rich Arctic territory. He says a US military presence there is not enough. “One way or the other we are going to take Greenland,” Trump has said while adding he would pre...

The Pentagon is reportedly presenting a wider range of strike options to Trump than before. The report comes after the U.S. president announced a 25 percent tariff rate on any country doing business with Tehran

Cardano founder says Trump’s actions have politicized crypto and alienated half the country.

De Amerikaanse staten Minnesota en Illinois klagen de regering-Trump aan om de inzet van immigratiedienst ICE. Ze vinden dat de agenten te hardhandig optreden en spreken van "machtsmisbruik". Enkele dagen geleden ontstond nog veel ophef nadat een ICE-agent een vrouw had doodgeschoten.

World Liberty Financial has launched World Liberty Markets, a Dolomite-powered onchain venue for lending and borrowing against crypto collateral as USD1 has grown beyond $3.5B. Galaxy Research has put crypto-collateralized lending at $73.59B in Q3 2025. It has filed for a U.S. national bank charter. The post Trump’s World Liberty Financial Debuts Crypto Lending as USD1 Stablecoin Hits $3.5B appeared first on Cryptonews.

De Amerikaanse president Donald Trump heeft maandag met sancties gedreigd tegen landen die zakendoen met Iran. Landen die wel handeldrijven met Iran moeten een heffing van 25 procent betalen op alle handel met de VS. Trump wil al langer actie ondernemen tegen het Iraanse regime.

President van de Verenigde Staten Donald Trump dreigt met sancties tegen landen die met Iran handelen. In Iran zijn op dit moment demonstraties gaande waarbij demonstranten kritiek uiten op de regering. Trump zei eerder dat als de regering de demonstranten te hard aanpakt, hij zou ingrijpen.

In an interview with The New York Times, Trump said that the 'shocking' antisemitism in the U.S. started with Obama, called himself the greatest president and initially said he did not know Nick Fuentes, the far-right conspiracy theorist who had dined at Mar-a-Lago

De oproep van Trump om de rente op creditcards te maximeren en de strafrechtelijke vervolging van Fed-voorzitter Powell doen flink wat stof opwaaien.

Știrea pe surse conform căreia președintele SUA, Donald Trump, a cerut un plan de invadare a Groenlandei produce îngrijorare în cancelariile europene. Pentru analistul Cătălin Done este puțin credibil că intenția fundamentală a președintelui Trump ar fi anexarea sau controlul direct al Groenlandei.

Crypto majors are mostly flat headed into Monday open; btc even at $90,600; eth +1% at $3,110, sol +2% at $140; xrp -2% to $2.04. Ip (+20%) and xmr (+15%) led top movers; xmr hit a new ath at $590. Fed chair Jerome Powell released a video message claiming that the criminal charges he faces are due to his not cutting interest rates in line with Trump’s wishes. X (twitter) announced plans for “smart cashtags” to show crypto and stock prices live next to tickers. Vaneck projected bitcoin could reach $53m by 2050, outlining long-term adoption, trade settlement and store-of-value assumptions driving 29% annual growth. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) raised $15b to fund American Dynanism, with ai and crypto at the forefront. Ripple received FCA approval to scale crypto payments in the uk. Bny mellon debuted tokenized deposits for institutional and digital-native clients. A new house bill would bar lawmakers and federal officials from using prediction markets. Tether froze $182m in usdt linked to Venezuela oil trades.

Iran, which has accused the US and Israel of fomenting the ongoing unrest in the Middle Eastern country, said on Monday it strongly condemned “interventionist statements” by US President Donald Trump and other officials regarding its internal affairs. Trump has warned Tehran of strikes over the crackdown on the protests and also said on Sunday that he was weighing a range of strong responses, including military options, to action against protesters. Iran’s latest condemnation of his statements came in a press release titled “Fact Sheet on Recent Protests in Iran”, which was shared by the Iranian embassy in Islamabad on the social media platform X. In the statement, Tehran expressed “deep concern regarding overt and increasing foreign interference in the country’s internal affairs and recent protests”. “The Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemns the interventionist statements made by the president of the United States of America and other American officials,” it said. “Such coercive and unlawful positions ...

Karoline Leavitt (28) maakte in sneltreinvaart carrière binnen de MAGA-beweging van Trump. Ze is nu persvoorlichter van het Witte Huis en schuwt de controverse niet.

De Amerikaanse centrale bank is gedagvaard door een openbaar aanklager die door president Trump werd benoemd. De onafhankelijkheid van de Fed staat nu nog sterker onder druk, kort voordat de termijn van voorzitter Jerome Powell afloopt.