United States Treasury

U.S. Treasury Secretary pushes for CLARITY Act passage as Senate returns from recess

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has urged senators to advance the CLARITY Act as lawmakers prepare to return from their August recess for a procedural vote that will test whether the crypto market structure bill has enough support to move…

Sep 10, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Treasury yields hit 4.85% despite $6B buyback: Crypto faces fresh pressure ahead of FOMC

Rising 10-year U.S. Treasury yields exposes deeper economic risks ahead of FOMC.

Sep 10, 2026 · byAMBCrypto

Bessent Says Key Crypto Bill Is Critical for US

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging senators to advance the CLARITY Act.

Sep 9, 2026 · byU.Today

Bitcoin Price Steadies at $78K Despite $6B Treasury Action

Despite a $6 billion long-term debt buyback by the U.S. Treasury, bitcoin experienced a volatile yet ultimately flat trading session, swinging between $78,095 and $79,650 before settling near $78,600. Volatile Trading and Middle East Conflict Bitcoin experienced another volatile trading period as it swung from just over $78,700 to $79,600, even as reports suggested that […]

Sep 9, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

U.S. Treasury sanctions another widespread cyber-scam hub, Xinbi Guarantee

Sep 9, 2026 · byCoinDesk

Banks Lose Over $1,800,000 to Forged Treasury Checks in Alabama and Mississippi Scheme

A man received a five-year prison sentence and fine for organizing a conspiracy that deposited forged U.S. Treasury checks totaling more than $1.8 million across two states. The post Banks Lose Over $1,800,000 to Forged Treasury Checks in Alabama and Mississippi Scheme appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

Sep 8, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

$1,800,000,000 in Iran-Linked Funds Transferred To Unnamed U.S. Banks From UAE, Treasury Says

The Treasury Department is restricting an Emirati branch of Banque Misr over its role in routing up to $1.8 billion in transactions linked to Iranian entities. This action forms part of broader efforts to limit Iran's access to the U.S. financial system through correspondent banking. The post $1,800,000,000 in Iran-Linked Funds Transferred To Unnamed U.S. Banks From UAE, Treasury Says appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

Sep 7, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

The U.S. Treasury’s plan to double the scale of its Treasury buyback operations is expected to take effect on Sep. 9; XRP is poised to break through the $1.70 mark, with holders potentially earning $10,000 daily

The U.S. Treasury Department fully launched its government debt buyback program on Sep. 7, boosting market expectations regarding the near-term liquidity of Bitcoin and XRP. The program has a weekly cap of $14.5 billion. According to the blockchain media outlet…

Sep 7, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Bitcoin’s faces a weird new macro reality as the Fed turns off the tap and Treasury opens the floodgates

Bitcoin's current rally started when the Treasury Department announced on Aug. 19 that, beginning Sept. 9, it would at least double the maximum size of certain buyback operations for government bonds with 10 to 30 years left to maturity, raising the cap from $2 billion to $4 billion per operation. Simply put, the Treasury was […] The post Bitcoin’s faces a weird new macro reality as the Fed turns off the tap and Treasury opens the floodgates appeared first on CryptoSlate .

Sep 6, 2026 · byCryptoSlate

$14.5 Billion Injection: Will U.S. Treasury Trigger 'Round 2' for Bitcoin and XRP?

As the U.S. Treasury preps a $14.5 billion injection, traders brace for a Bitcoin short-squeeze and a pre-Senate XRP rally.

Sep 6, 2026 · byU.Today

Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Moves to Trim Billions From U.S. Treasury Holdings for Higher Returns

Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund proposes cutting its allocation to government bonds from 70% to 50% of the fixed-income benchmark, which would reduce U.S. Treasury holdings by nearly $80 billion while shifting toward riskier debt for better yields. The post Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Moves to Trim Billions From U.S. Treasury Holdings for Higher Returns appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

Sep 5, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

Texas Man Alters Treasury Check to Unlock Over $100,000 in Bank Account: Report

A Texas resident altered a large U.S. Treasury check and tricked a bank into granting access to substantial funds before the fraud was uncovered, resulting in a prison sentence for bank fraud. The post Texas Man Alters Treasury Check to Unlock Over $100,000 in Bank Account: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

Sep 5, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

FinCEN flags $12.7B tied to Southeast Asia crypto investment scams

The U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has linked approximately $12.7 billion in suspicious financial activity to digital asset investment scams largely run from overseas scam compounds, based on nearly 34,000 reports filed over more than two years. The Financial…

Sep 4, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Treasury Flags Nearly $13 Billion Tied to Overseas Crypto Scams

The Treasury Department linked approximately $12.7 billion in reported financial activity to suspected digital asset investment scams centered overseas. FinCEN’s new alert outlines how criminal networks attract victims, move proceeds, and exploit financial institutions. FinCEN Analysis Tracks $12.7 Billion in Suspected Activity The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) identified approximately $12.7 billion in […]

Sep 4, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

Bessent Delivers Bitcoin's Best Ad, Scaramucci Claims

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning that the world is "awash in debt" has inadvertently made the case for Bitcoin.

Sep 3, 2026 · byU.Today

Bessent names digital assets among possible targets in Iran sanctions push

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said digital assets, airlines and the maritime industry could face new measures as the Trump administration prepares to increase economic pressure on Iran. Reuters reported Wednesday that Bessent identified the three areas as possible…

Sep 3, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Gold Just Erased All Its August Gains – Bitcoin Is Holding Up Better at $77K

The Treasury Department's announcement led to major gains for several assets. Gold, though, has lost its own.

Sep 2, 2026 · byCryptoPotato

Zcash Leads August Rally With Massive 82% Surge

In August 2026, the cryptocurrency market staged a strong recovery, adding approximately $500 billion to reach an aggregate valuation above $2.7 trillion. The primary catalyst was macroeconomic policy—specifically, the U.S. Treasury’s decision to double bond buybacks alongside supportive comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bitcoin Rebounds Toward Year-End Profitability Following a rocky opening, August delivered […]

Sep 1, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

Blackrock’s BUIDL Hits $2.8B, Reclaims Treasury Crown

Blackrock’s BUIDL fund has climbed back to roughly $2.8 billion in assets, reclaiming its spot as the largest tokenized U.S. Treasury product after briefly ceding the title to Circle’s USYC earlier this year. Back on Top, Barely The largest tokenized Treasury fund in the world changed hands twice in six months, and Blackrock just won […]

Aug 31, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

US Treasury to unveil weekly Iran-related secondary sanctions

The U.S. Treasury's intensified sanctions strategy could destabilize Iran's political landscape, increasing the likelihood of leadership changes. The post US Treasury to unveil weekly Iran-related secondary sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 31, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Aspiring LA Rapper and Two Others Allegedly Orchestrate $8,100,000 Check Fraud Scheme

An aspiring rapper is among three people charged in a federal case alleging they stole more than $8.1 million through a scheme involving U.S. Treasury checks and other checks belonging to individuals and businesses. Ada William Obayuwana, 31, also known as “ColdheartedAC” and “AC,” of Quartz Hill, was arrested alongside Albert Tai Vu, 28, of […] The post Aspiring LA Rapper and Two Others Allegedly Orchestrate $8,100,000 Check Fraud Scheme appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

Aug 30, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

Bitcoin’s 22% rally now needs real demand to outlast Treasury liquidity boost

Bitcoin’s latest breakout may have started with a shift in U.S. Treasury-market liquidity, but analysts say its staying power will depend on whether ETF inflows and spot demand can replace the initial macro boost. Bitcoin surged roughly 22% during its…

Aug 27, 2026 · byCrypto.news

Moody’s Backs Treasury Task Force as Quantum Threats Put Crypto on Alert

Over the last year, people have been urging the financial sector to prepare quantum readiness and this week, the U.S. Treasury published an announcement revealing a task force dedicated to post-quantum cryptography (PQC). Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent insisted that America’s economy must remain “strong, secure, and competitive” amid these technological advancements. Treasury Launches […]

Aug 26, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News

Druckenmiller Blasts Treasury’s $4B Gambit as Bitcoin Bulls Circle

The U.S. Treasury is pushing back against punishing long-term government borrowing costs, dragging a decades-old yield control debate back onto Wall Street just as bitcoin’s price rallies and traders start asking how much pain Washington will tolerate before escalating its bond-market fight. Treasury Goes After the Long End Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s latest maneuver is […]

Aug 25, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News