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View More NewsIn brief President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass a “fair version” of the Clarity Act during a White House meeting with crypto and finance executives Wednesday. Trump said his administration wants clearer rules that allow crypto companies to operate in the U.S. rather than move overseas. Executives from Coinbase, Ripple, Robinhood, Kraken and other crypto and financial firms attended the gathering. President Donald Trump called on Congress to pass a “fair version” of the Clarity Act Wednesday, telling crypto and finance executives at the White House that market structure legislation is the next step in his administration’s digital…
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No true culture warrior worth his salt admits to reading The New York Times. Very Online conservatives refuse to read it because they think it hates Jews. Very Online progressives refuse to read it because they think it hates trans people. So intense is their loathing, it seems, that some of these hashtaggers cannot even tolerate the company of those who do read the Times. This includes one @claireyfaerie, who recently told Bluesky followers: “My parents have a [New York Times] subscription. Whenever I go to visit them and see the paper sitting on their coffee table, I remember the…
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