New York Assembly Member Phil Steck introduces bill imposing 0.2% excise tax on all crypto and NFT transactions with proceeds earmarked for expanding substance abuse prevention programs in upstate schools.
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Why Is Crypto Down Today? – August 15, 2025
The crypto market is down today, with BTC and ETH dropping to $119,043 and $4,647. Signs point to a rally continuation.
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ETH Breakout Watch, August 15: Live News and Price Updates as Ethereum Approaches New ATH
Ethereum is on the brink of making history again. With the price climbing dangerously close to its previous all-time high of $4,864.
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‘It’s coming home’ – the undignified row over the body of Zambia’s ex-president
Edgar Lungu, who died in June, is yet to be buried – the debate over what next exposes deep divisions.
New Israeli rules stopping critical aid getting into Gaza, charities say
More than 100 aid organisations say they are increasingly being told they are “not authorised” to deliver supplies.
Suspected French spy arrested in alleged Mali coup plot
The French national is accused of working “on behalf of the French intelligence service” in Mali.
My family may be killed if deported, says son of Afghan caught in UK data breach
Documents seen by the BBC suggest he was part of a special forces unit who worked with the British in Afghanistan.
Global plastic talks collapse as countries remain deeply divided
The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and recycling.
What do Alaskans make of the geopolitical circus arriving in their city?
The city of Anchorage is set to host a meeting that could re-shape Europe and global security.
Citigroup Weighs Stablecoin and Crypto ETF Custody—$2.57T Giant Eyes Payments Push
Biswarup Chatterjee is positioning $2.57T Citi as the Wall Street vault behind stablecoins’ Treasuries and crypto ETFs’ keys, now that the GENIUS Act forces full-reserve backing.
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