Crypto spend on election hits $190 million, led by Winklevoss twins

Crypto spend on election hits 0 million, led by Winklevoss twins

Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (L-R), creators of crypto exchange Gemini Trust Co., on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a cryptocurrency conference held at the Mana Convention Center in Wynwood in Miami, Florida, on June 4, 2021. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss are the biggest individual crypto donors this election … Read more

Elizabeth Warren Reveals ‘Damn Good Reason’ Trump’s ‘Afraid’

Elizabeth Warren Reveals ‘Damn Good Reason’ Trump’s ‘Afraid’

“I think Trump is really afraid of Kamala Harris,” she told MSNBC’s Jen Psaki on Monday. “Or as I like to think of it: The felon is really afraid of the prosecutor.” Warren said there’s a “damn good reason” for Trump to fear Harris. “She’s smart. She’s disciplined. And she’s not afraid of a bully,” … Read more

Trump ‘orange-pilled’ by three bitcoiners in Puerto Rico, $100 million

Trump ‘orange-pilled’ by three bitcoiners in Puerto Rico, 0 million

Former President Donald Trump’s photograph is seen on a digital display outside of the venue ahead of his afternoon keynote speech on the final day of the Bitcoin 2024 conference at Music City Center July 27, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee.  Jon Cherry | Getty Images News | Getty Images NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A block away … Read more

Elizabeth Warren Burns Trump And Vance With Couch Joke

Elizabeth Warren Burns Trump And Vance With Couch Joke

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) couldn’t resist referencing a dirty internet joke to poke fun at Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night. The Massachusetts senator began her DNC speech by lauding Vice President Kamala Harris and comparing her dedication to supporting families to that of Trump. … Read more

Wall Street rebounds, earnings and inflation data on deck

Wall Street rebounds, earnings and inflation data on deck

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 31, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

Prequels, sequels and pixie dust

Prequels, sequels and pixie dust

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Oct. 4, 2023. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. … Read more

Warren sounds alarm on T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular deal with Justice Department, FCC

Warren sounds alarm on T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular deal with Justice Department, FCC

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on security in Afghanistan and in the regions of South and Central Asia, in the Dirksen Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 26, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images WASHINGTON — A group of Democratic senators are sounding the … Read more

Democrats ask Raimondo for more oversight on CHIPS funding

Democrats ask Raimondo for more oversight on CHIPS funding

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo testifies during the House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing titled “Chips on the Table: A one year review of the CHIPS and Science Act,” in the Rayburn Building in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 19, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images WASHINGTON — A group … Read more

Elizabeth Warren Cheers Wealth Tax Prospects Following Supreme Court Decision

Elizabeth Warren Cheers Wealth Tax Prospects Following Supreme Court Decision

WASHINGTON ― The Democratic dream of new taxes on accumulated wealth is still alive thanks to a semi-friendly Supreme Court decision. Big-money groups that backed a legal challenge to part of a 2017 tax law had hoped the high court would take the opportunity to ban wealth taxes as proposed by Democrats like Sen. Elizabeth … Read more

Warren warns Powell against weakening Basel III Endgame regulations

Warren warns Powell against weakening Basel III Endgame regulations

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on security in Afghanistan and in the regions of South and Central Asia, in the Dirksen Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 26, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is accusing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome … Read more