California Sen. Alex Padilla urges Biden administration to protect immigrants before Trump takes office
Padilla and other Latino senators sent President Biden a letter asking him to redesignate eligible countries for Temporary Protected Status…
Israel’s next target in its battle with Iran: The Houthi rebels of Yemen
Israel has severely weakened Hamas and Hezbollah. Now it's going after another member of Iran's so-called axis of resistance: the…
Suspected Russian downing of Azerbaijan passenger plane reflects Ukraine war’s growing footprint
Russia won't say if it mistakenly downed an Azerbaijani plane on Christmas. But it acknowledges the crash came amid a…
NIST proposes standardizing a wider variant of AES encryption
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks public input on the proposed changes until June 25, 2025. ...
Crypto industry calls on Congress to block new DeFi broker rules
The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in the crypto industry, with calls…
Will Solana price hold $180 after 30% drop in weekly DApp volumes?
Declining network activity and interest in memecoins put a dent in Solana price, but derivatives data suggest limited downside. ...
Crypto Biz: The Year of Bitcoin
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Bitcoin’s landmark year, Crypto.com’s new custody service, Russia’s partial ban on crypto mining and taxes…
US government will not buy Bitcoin in 2025 — Galaxy Research
Galaxy Research expects US government departments to make "some movement" in 2025 to explore an "expanded Bitcoin reserve policy," but…
Credit card debt set to hit record levels as consumer holiday spending rises
Consumers are on track to set a spending record this holiday season. But leaning on credit cards could come at…