Trump postpones planned Iran attack after Gulf leaders warn of Hajj crisis

Despite public opposition, US exploration of CBDC infrastructure suggests inevitable adaptation to global digital finance trends. The post US officials quietly study CBDC infrastructure despite Trump opposition, says former CFTC chief appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The potential delay in the arms deal could destabilize global tech supply chains, impacting industries reliant on Taiwan's semiconductor output. The post Trump weighs approval of $14B arms deal for Taiwan as US-China tensions simmer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The EU-US tariff deal's digital trade provisions could significantly reduce regulatory risks, benefiting cross-border crypto and fintech sectors. The post European Union strikes provisional deal to cut US tariffs ahead of Trump’s deadline appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The US-Iran war continues to linger with the two countries yet to reach a deal, and US President Donald Trump is threatening new strikes against Iran. Amid this, Iran has moved to launch a Bitcoin-backed service as it looks to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz.  U.S.-Iran War In Focus Amid Trump’s Threat and New Bitcoin Service According to a Reuters report, US President Donald Trump has threatened that a new US attack on Iran could happen in the coming days if both sides fail to reach a deal. This came amid his revelation that he was close to ordering a strike against Iran earlier this week before postponing following pleas from leaders of the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia. Notably, the US-Iran war is now approaching the three-month mark, with a peace deal yet to be reached.  Related Reading: Donald Trump Abandons Meme Coins In Favor Of These Indirect Bitcoin Exposure Vehicles The major contention remains Iran’s nuclear program, which the country has so far refused to give. Mean

The executive order calls for the removal of "overly burdensome and fragmented regulations and supervisory practices."

Trump's order could reshape financial landscapes by potentially leveling the playing field for fintechs, impacting traditional banking dynamics. The post Trump signs executive order pushing Fed to review non-bank access to payment rails appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Financial regulators are also asked to review regulations that could be amended to streamline applications for eligible fintech firms seeking bank and credit union charters.

Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn put CLARITY Act passage at 75% and forecast a Trump signing the week of Aug. 3 if Congress holds pace.