Illinois has approved a new 0.2% tax on crypto transactions that state officials estimate could generate up to $60 million annually, prompting public criticism from Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor and several industry groups. In a June 17 X post, Saylor…

Illinois has approved a new 0.2% tax on crypto transactions that state officials estimate could generate up to $60 million annually, prompting public criticism from Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor and several industry groups. In a June 17 X post, Saylor…

Michael Saylor blasts Illinois crypto tax as “Big Mistake”

Political maneuvering over key appointments may destabilize regulatory predictability, affecting governance and oversight continuity.
The post President Trump cancels Jay Clayton confirmation hearing, tying it to legislative demands appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Political maneuvering over key appointments may destabilize regulatory predictability, affecting governance and oversight continuity. The post President Trump cancels Jay Clayton confirmation hearing, tying it to legislative demands appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

President Trump cancels Jay Clayton confirmation hearing, tying it to legislative demands

Japan’s largest banking groups are moving toward a joint yen-backed stablecoin framework that could launch commercially by March 2027.

Japan’s largest banking groups are moving toward a joint yen-backed stablecoin framework that could launch commercially by March 2027.

Japan’s Three Largest Megabanks Align To Launch Joint Yen-Backed Stablecoin By March 2027

The Fed&#8217;s hawkish stance under Warsh may lead to prolonged macroeconomic tightening, impacting risk assets like Bitcoin and market liquidity.
The post Bitcoin slides as Fed pledges price stability under new chair Warsh appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed&#8217;s hawkish stance under Warsh may lead to prolonged macroeconomic tightening, impacting risk assets like Bitcoin and market liquidity. The post Bitcoin slides as Fed pledges price stability under new chair Warsh appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin slides as Fed pledges price stability under new chair Warsh

A ceasefire could ease regional tensions and stabilize global energy markets, but lasting peace requires addressing deeper geopolitical issues.
The post US, Iran may sign ceasefire tonight to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Axios appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

A ceasefire could ease regional tensions and stabilize global energy markets, but lasting peace requires addressing deeper geopolitical issues. The post US, Iran may sign ceasefire tonight to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Axios appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US, Iran may sign ceasefire tonight to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Axios

The Fed&#8217;s stance suggests prolonged inflation challenges, potentially leading to extended restrictive monetary policy and impacting growth.
The post Fed holds rates steady in June 2026, warns of persistent inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Fed&#8217;s stance suggests prolonged inflation challenges, potentially leading to extended restrictive monetary policy and impacting growth. The post Fed holds rates steady in June 2026, warns of persistent inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Michael Saylor blasts Illinois crypto tax as “Big Mistake”

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