Politics
SKN | Farage’s Reform UK Receives $97M From Two Crypto Billionaires
Key Points Reform UK received a combined £72 million ($97 million) from crypto billionaires Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, making the contributions jointly...
SKN | Trump Says Politics Helped Shape His Shift to Becoming “A Big Crypto Guy”
Key Points • US President Donald Trump said he became supportive of cryptocurrency partly because of its growing political influence. • Trump said...
SKN | Trump’s Crypto Ventures Outearned Real Estate Empire in 2025, Financial Filings Reveal
Key Points • Donald Trump reported more than $1.4 billion in income from cryptocurrency-related ventures in 2025. • Memecoin licensing and royalties generated...
SKN | Congress Moves to Restrict Lawmakers’ Prediction Market Trades: A New Era for Political Betting Oversight?
Key Points House Republicans are preparing a vote on legislation that would restrict lawmakers from trading prediction market contracts tied to elections and...
SKN | US House Democrats Push FTC Investigation Into Prediction Markets Over Consumer Protection Concerns
Key Points Nine Democratic lawmakers have asked the FTC to investigate whether prediction markets are misleading consumers through conflicting marketing messages. Lawmakers argue...
SKN | US Treasury Sanctions Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchanges as ‘Economic Fury’ Campaign Intensifies
Key Points The US Treasury sanctioned four major Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges, including market leader Nobitex, as part of its ongoing “Economic Fury” campaign....
SKN | Kalshi Launches Prediction Markets Lobby Group With Former Trump Official as Strategic Advisor
Key Points Kalshi has backed a new lobbying organization called Americans for Fair Markets to support prediction markets in Washington. The group appointed...
SKN | Bitcoin Climbs Higher After Trump Signals Iran Peace Agreement Progress
Key Points Bitcoin moved higher after US President Donald Trump announced that a peace agreement with Iran had been “largely negotiated.” The proposed...
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SKN | US Plans $1 Billion Crypto Seizure Linked to Iran, Bessent Says
Key Points US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States expected to seize approximately $1 billion in cryptocurrency linked to Iran, describing...
SKN | Sam Altman-Backed Bitcoin Life Insurer Meanwhile Raises $37.5 Million as Global Demand Grows
Key Points Meanwhile raised $37.5 million in a funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing its total funding to more than $180...
