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Donald Trump is implementing new tariffs on small nations, signing stablecoin legislation, shipping Patriot missiles to Ukraine, and threatening Russia with sanctions if no peace deal is reached.

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What to know about Trump's cryptocurrency legislation

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  • President Trump signed the GENIUS Act, regulating stablecoins, into law. 5s
  • The bill received bipartisan support, following significant industry lobbying. 32s
  • A broader digital asset market structure bill is still awaiting Senate approval. 1m 0s
  • The legislation prevents the Federal Reserve from creating a central bank digital currency. 2m 21s
  • The law aims to maintain US dollar dominance and attract crypto businesses to the US. 2m 34s
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What to know about Trump's cryptocurrency legislation
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CNBC
13 hours ago
What to know about Trump's cryptocurrency legislation

Trump has signed the GENIUS Act, a bipartisan bill regulating stablecoins, into law.

Trump allocates arms for Ukraine, threatens Russia with tariffs
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France 24
2 days ago
Trump allocates arms for Ukraine, threatens Russia with tariffs

Trump states the US will supply arms to Ukraine and warns Russia and its allies could face tariffs if a peace agreement is not reached within 50 days.

Trump says he'll notify 150+ countries about 10-15% rate
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Bloomberg
2 days ago
Trump says he'll notify 150+ countries about 10-15% rate

Trump will notify over 150 countries about new tariff rates of 10% to 15% for most smaller economies.

U.S. ships NATO purchased Patriot missiles to Ukraine
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Al Jazeera
2 days ago
U.S. ships NATO purchased Patriot missiles to Ukraine

Trump says air defences, Patriot missile batteries, are being rushed to Ukraine as part of a surge of weaponry and tariff threats for Russia.

Trump denies urging Zelensky to strike Moscow amid sanctions plan
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France 24
3 days ago
Trump denies urging Zelensky to strike Moscow amid sanctions plan

Trump is focusing on economic pressure, issuing a 50-day ultimatum threatening new tariffs and sanctions on Russia and its trading partners if no Ukraine peace deal is reached.

Trump eyes more trade deals soon as EU readies retaliation
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Reuters
3 days ago
Trump eyes more trade deals soon as EU readies retaliation

Trump says more trade deals are coming soon and has agreed to a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods, with more deals in the works.

Trump to slap 10% tariff on small nations in the Caribbean and Africa
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Africanews
3 days ago
Trump to slap 10% tariff on small nations in the Caribbean and Africa

Trump plans to impose levies of more than 10% on goods from smaller nations, including several in the Caribbean and Africa.

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