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2026-07-08 14:00:13

Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair Amid Split Reactions on Independence

Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Federal Reserve chairman in a 54-45 Senate vote, with only one Democrat in favor. Lawmakers clashed over inflation control and central bank independence. Supporters praised his disciplined monetary policy, while critics warned of political pressure.

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Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair Amid Split Reactions on Independence
SEC
2026-07-08 13:36:13

8 US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Stop Crippling Crypto, Stifling Innovation

Eight bipartisan U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler, criticizing the agency's burdensome and non-voluntary information requests to crypto firms, which they say violate the Paperwork Reduction Act and stifle innovation. They demand answers to 13 questions by April 29.

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8 US Lawmakers Urge SEC to Stop Crippling Crypto, Stifling Innovation
cryptocurrenc
2026-07-08 13:30:12

Tennessee Passes Crypto ATM Ban, Mandating Removal by July 1

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed HB 2505, banning all crypto ATMs statewide effective July 1, 2026. The bill passed unanimously, driven by $142 million in crypto scam losses in 2025. Operators and retailers must remove machines before the deadline or face Class A misdemeanor charges.

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Tennessee Passes Crypto ATM Ban, Mandating Removal by July 1
Tennessee
2026-07-08 13:24:12

Tennessee Bans All Crypto ATMs, Mandates Removal by July 1

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed HB 2505 into law, making the state the second in the U.S. to ban cryptocurrency ATMs. Citing $142 million in scam losses in 2025, the bill passed both chambers unanimously, requiring all virtual currency kiosks to be removed by July 1, 2026.

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Tennessee Bans All Crypto ATMs, Mandates Removal by July 1