Coinbase global adviser to join President Biden’s reelection campaign
It’s unclear whether Keisha Lance Bottoms will advise the campaign on crypto, but she spoke about digital assets in Atlanta the day before the presidential debate. Go to Source
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US Fed CIO says it’s ‘hard to justify’ hiring human coders over AI
The Federal Reserve’s leadership seemingly views generative AI as a “super analyst” capable of turbocharging the agency’s work process. Go to Source
Bitcoin ETF issuer VanEck files for Solana ETF in the US
According to VanEck’s head of digital assets research, VanEck is the first company in the United States to file for a Solana ETF. Go to Source
North Carolina’s CBDC ban bill heads to governor’s desk
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper will now either sign or veto the law that bars the state’s government from accepting a Federal Reserve CBDC, potentially joining Louisiana. Go to Source
US State Dept offers $5M reward for OneCoin ’Cryptoqueen’
Bulgaria’s Acting Prosecutor General said Ruja Ignatova would be charged in absentia, while the FBI listed a $5 million reward for the OneCoin founder. Go to Source
Democratic incumbent targeted by crypto Super PAC ads loses primary
Millions of dollars from political action committees may have contributed to challenger George Latimer’s defeat of incumbent Jamaal Bowman in a June 25 Democratic primary. Go to Source
US politicians who may be spinning the news with crypto
Donald Trump seems to have doubled down on digital assets after he was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York. Go to Source
DARPA release highlights difficulty in developing quantum finance solutions
Quantum computing for finance is proving to be one of the harder problems for scientists in the field. Go to Source
Is Biden shifting strategy on digital assets ahead of a Trump debate?
Though Donald Trump began accepting Bitcoin for his 2024 campaign, he often criticized cryptocurrencies while in office. Go to Source
RFK Jr. promises to pardon Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht if elected
“Yes, illegal activity took place there, but come on,” the Presidential hopeful wrote as he denounced Ulbricht’s draconian sentence. Go to Source