News list for "United States government"
The Government Accountability Office confirmed on Thursday that it had opened an investigation into Bill Poulter, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, who has drawn ire over his attacks on Mr. Trump's opponents, according to the AXIOS website. A spokesperson for the agency said: "I can confirm that the Office has accepted requests for an investigation in accordance with standard processes. It may take several months to determine the full scope of the investigation...
The US government shutdown has reached 36 days, setting a record high, or further delaying Congress to advance the crypto market structure bill. The election results have boosted the Democratic Party's negotiating chips, and the industry expects that the bill can still be slightly advanced this year, but it will be difficult to be enacted in 2025, and it may be postponed to 2026. White House digital asset advisor Patrick Witt said that President Trump still requires the final version to be submi...
According to on-chain analyst Aunt Ai, the US government transferred 667.62 BTC to the new address 15 minutes ago, worth 74.79 million dollars. The receiving address has not been transferred or sold yet, and the ownership is unknown; in addition, the US government still holds 197,354 BTC on the chain, with a total value of 22.10 billion dollars.
Fitch forecasts that the US government deficit will rise to 7.8% of GDP in 2026.
A spokesperson for ByteDance said: Discussions have been held with the US government about possible solutions for TikTok in the US, but no agreement has been reached.
A spokesperson for ByteDance said: Discussions have been held with the US government about possible solutions for TikTok in the US, but no agreement has been reached. Previously, US President Trump announced on social media on the 4th that he will sign an executive order, giving TikTok another 75-day grace period for the "sell or ban" law.
On March 10, according to Bitcoin.com, if all non-bitcoin crypto assets held by the US government are cleared and converted into bitcoin, it is expected to add about 5,000 bitcoin. According to Arkham data, as of March 9, 2025, the US federal government holds 60,850 Ethereum (worth about 123 million dollars), which can be converted into about 1,522.86 bitcoin; in addition, it holds 122 million USDT, which can be exchanged for about 1,500 bitcoin. The government's crypto asset reserve also includ...
According to Lookonchain, the US government's public wallet currently holds 198,109 BTC (worth $16.92 billion). Earlier today, it was reported that Trump signed an executive order to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve and will not sell any bitcoins stored in the reserve. The US government has previously transferred about 222,684 BTC (worth $3.28 billion at the time and now worth $19.42 billion) to Coinbase, Coinbase Prime and other unknown wallets at an average price of $14,736 each. At curre...
Blockchain data tracking firm Arkham said the US government seized $250 million worth of BTC, which is currently stored in Arkham. The US government obtained 3,940 BTC from drug trafficker Banmeet Singh, which was confiscated at trial in January 2024. According to court documents, from 2012 to 2017, Singh was responsible for selling controlled substances on darknet marketplaces and distributing them across the United States. The Department of Justice (DOJ) statements and court documents match th...
