Surprise! U.S. nonfarm payrolls unexpectedly declined by 23,000 in July, with previous two months' figures revised down by a total of 103,000, dampening expectations for further rate hikes.
Expected to rise by 80,000 but plunged by 23,000 instead! The latest U.S. nonfarm payroll data unexpectedly cooled significantly—has a September rate hike become nothing more than wishful thinking?
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The Senate has decided to postpone the vote on the Clarity Act until September.
August 7 — According to a report by Politico cited by crypto journalist Eleanor Terrett, the Senate has decided to postpone the vote on the Clarity Act until September.
Express News | Grayscale XRP Trust ETF sold over $180 million worth of XRP in the first half of 2026.
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The Clarity Act has been put on hold due to Trump's ethics issues, and senators are calling on the U.S. SEC to launch an investigation.
August 5 news: According to CoinDesk, U.S. Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal sent a letter to SEC Chair Paul Atkins requesting an investigation into Trump's meme coin TRUMP. They stated that nearly one million crypto wallets incurred losses of approximately $3.8 billion following the token's launch, while Trump profited by $636 million from the token, raising concerns that he benefited through a 'potentially fraudulent profit scheme.' The letter comes amid a deadlock in negotiations over the ethics provisions of the Clarity Act—a measure Trump had previously agreed to accept.
Express News | Senate Majority Leader Thune has held off on filing a cloture motion to end debate on the Clarity Act, constrained by procedural issues related to the ongoing continuing resolution process.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Gain; XRP, Dogecoin Slide Amid Iran Deal Hopes: Analyst Says 'Most of the Pain' of the BTC Bear Market Already in