U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirms a new fiscal-consolidation plan is on the way, lever…

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⚠️⚠️ BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Fed Chair Warsh to speak at 10:00 a.m. ET on August 28 in Jackson Hole.The Crypto Ledger

JUST IN: 🟠 Nearly $400 million in Bitcoin short positions liquidated today—adding to yesterday’s $1.4 billion collapse.Another brutal reminder of crypto’s volatility. Source: x.com/bitcoinarchive/status/2090487065565… Crypto Ledger

Total money market fund assets increased by $900 million, reaching $7.93 trillion for the week ended August 19.The Crypto Ledger

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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam has instructed staff to draft formal cryptocurrency market regulations should the Crypto Clarity Act fail to become law.The Crypto Ledger