Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian government to present a rare earth metals development plan by November.
According to the Russian newspaper Kommersant, the Russian government is considering extending gasoline export restrictions for two months until the end of October.
According to NBC News, four US officials have revealed that the Trump administration has proposed to Ukraine that the United States should acquire 50% ownership of Ukrainian rare earth mines and expressed its willingness to deploy US troops in Ukraine if a peace deal is reached with Russia.
Vice President Vance said the Trump administration will ensure that the most powerful artificial intelligence systems will be built in the United States. The United States wants to cooperate with countries around the world in the field of artificial intelligence. Too many countries are seeking reliable power for artificial intelligence. The United States needs regulatory regimes to facilitate the creation of artificial intelligence, not to stifle artificial intelligence things.
According to the Interfax news agency, the Russian government has extended the ban on gasoline exports until the end of February.
The Russian government has seized $10 million worth of bitcoins from a former law enforcement official. Russian court enforcers have begun seizing bitcoins from a former employee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation (ICRF) in connection with a large-scale cryptocurrency-related bribery case. Law enforcement officials have begun work on seizing about 103 bitcoins - which belonged to former ICRF employee Marat Tambiev, who was convicted of cryptocurrency bribery in 2023. The co...
Federal Reserve officials agreed that inflation is likely to continue to slow this year, but also saw a heightened risk of persistent price pressures as policymakers begin to deal with the impact of the incoming Trump administration's policies, according to Federal Reserve meeting notes for December. Participants expected inflation to continue to move toward 2 percent, although they noted that recent higher-than-expected inflation data, as well as the impact of potential changes in trade and imm...
The Russian government's Electricity Development Committee on Monday approved cryptocurrency mining restrictions, which will come into effect on December 1 and then be implemented every year from November 15 to March 15 until 2031. Deputy Minister of Energy Yevgeny Grabchak confirmed the decision, which targets 13 regions other than Moscow, including Iran.
On November 19, according to Interfax news agency, the Russian government has approved the draft amendments to the bill on taxation of income and expenditure from cryptocurrency transactions and mining. According to the proposed legislation, cryptocurrencies will be classified as property for tax purposes, and income generated from mining activities will be taxed according to the market value at the time of receipt. Miners will be allowed to deduct expenses related to mining operations from thei...
Ahead of the Trump administration and its enthusiasm for digital assets, SEC Chairperson Gensler is making one last lobbying push to allow the agency to regulate the cryptocurrency market, the agency reported. In a speech prepared for a legal conference in New York on Thursday, Gensler reiterated that the agency should focus on "rules of the road" that apply to cryptocurrency sales and intermediaries, such as brokers and exchanges, to support proper disclosure. Gensler said the experience of the...