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Jul 19 2025CRYPTO

Ether's Big Week: New Law and Market Shifts

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, had a strong week. It reached its highest price since January, trading at around $3, 506. 48. This surge came as President Donald Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, a big deal for the crypto world. Ether's rise was notable because it outperformed bitcoin

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Jul 19 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Gets a Big Boost: What You Need to Know About the New GENIUS Act

In a major move, the President has just signed the GENIUS Act into law. This new legislation is a big deal for the crypto world, especially for stablecoins. Stablecoins are a type of cryptocurrency that are less risky because their value is tied to real assets, like the U. S. dollar. The GENIUS Act

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Jul 17 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Bills Take a Hit in Congress

In a surprising turn of events, several cryptocurrency regulation bills supported by former President Donald Trump faced a setback in the House of Representatives. The bills did not gain enough support to proceed to the next stage, with a vote tally of 196 in favor and 223 against. This outcome was

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Jul 17 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Chaos in Congress: What Went Wrong?

In a surprising turn of events, a planned "crypto week" in the House of Representatives hit a snag. A group of Republicans joined forces with Democrats to block a procedural vote, preventing three cryptocurrency bills from advancing. This unexpected move caught many off guard, including President Do

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Jul 17 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Chaos: House Republicans Stir the Pot

House Republicans recently shook things up by voting against a key procedural measure. This vote was meant to advance several bills related to cryptocurrency and a Defense Department funding bill. The move caught many off guard, especially since it was supposed to be a big week for crypto under Pres

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Jul 16 2025HEALTH

Ice Cream Brands Commit to Ditching Artificial Colors

Big changes are coming to your favorite ice cream brands. Many companies that make ice cream in the U. S. have promised to stop using artificial dyes. They plan to do this by 2028. This move comes after pressure from health officials who worry about the effects of these dyes. About 40 ice cream mak

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Jul 15 2025POLITICS

The CFPB: A Watchdog on a Leash

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), once a fierce protector of consumers' financial rights, now sits idle. Employees describe a surreal work environment where they are paid but forbidden to do their jobs. The bureau, tasked with overseeing banks and financial services, has been effectiv

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Jul 15 2025BUSINESS

Tomato Trade: U. S. Hikes Tariffs, Prices, and Tensions

The U. S. has slapped a 17% tax on fresh tomatoes from Mexico. This move is meant to protect American tomato farmers. But it might make tomatoes more expensive for everyone else. Mexico sends a lot of tomatoes to the U. S. About 70% of tomatoes in the U. S. come from Mexico. That's a big jump from

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Jul 15 2025OPINION

Chicago's Urgent Call to Regulate Hemp Products

In Illinois, a serious issue is brewing. Unregulated hemp products, often altered with potent chemicals and misleading labels, are flooding the market. These items, which can be highly intoxicating, are being sold in places like gas stations and convenience stores. What's worse, they're often market

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Jul 15 2025FINANCE

The House of Representatives Takes on Crypto

The House of Representatives is diving headfirst into the world of cryptocurrency. This week is all about crypto, with a bunch of bills that could change how people handle their money. It's a big deal because crypto has moved from the sidelines to the center stage of politics. One of the main bills

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