Maddow Blog | Monday’s Mini-Report, 1.20.25
Today’s edition of quick hits.
Senate races to confirm Rubio and other Trump nominees after inauguration
Republicans and Democrats were in talks to reach an agreement to allow swift confirmation of Marco Rubio as Donald Trump's secretary of state.
cryptopolitan4h
$36T US Treasury debt ceiling signals Bitcoin correction as soon as Trump is in office
Bitcoin may experience a drop to $70,000 before its next surge in the market cycle as a result of the US debt.
Infosecurity-magazine.com11h
US Sanctions Chinese Hackers for Treasury, Telecom Breaches
The US has issued sanctions against an individual and a company involved in recent high-profile compromises of government ...
The Hacker News17h
U.S. Sanctions Chinese Cybersecurity Firm Over Treasury Hack Tied to Salt Typhoon
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed sanctions against a Chinese cybersecurity company and a Shanghai-based cyber actor for their alleged links to the ...
Metal21h
Overseas Macro Uncertainty Remains High, Copper Prices Face Upward Pressure [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Notes]
LME copper opened at $9,263/mt, initially reaching a high of $9,274/mt before trending downward to a low of $9,124/mt. It ...
The $58 trillion shadow hanging over Trump’s return
Donald Trump’s inauguration and expectations of the tumult he will release on “Day One” of his administration have deflected ...