Biden’s order on digital assets, like bitcoin, and on blockchain is his biggest move yet to address the promises and pitfalls of cryptocurrency.
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On Monday, the Pentagon announced it is putting 8,500 U.S. troops on “heightened alert” for possible deployment to eastern Europe amid the crisis.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Ukraine as US-Russia tensions escalate
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Schumer says Senate plans to vote on Build Back Better after Manchin said he’s opposed to signature Biden bill
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