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Yesterday — 29 May 2026NYT | Top Stories

Treasury Prepares to Make Trump the Face of a New $250 Bill

29 May 2026 at 05:35
Treasury Secretary Bessent backed the idea, which would require legislation allowing a living person to appear on currency.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he supported the idea of putting President Trump’s portrait on a new $250 bill.

Watchdog Agency Seeks to Reverse Its Win Against Firm Run by Winklevoss Twins

29 May 2026 at 02:58
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed jointly with a company run by the Winklevoss twins to overturn their settlement.

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Gemini’s founders, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, are among the president’s closest allies in the crypto industry.
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Crypto Firms and Automakers Are Looking to Open Banks, at Trump’s Urging

27 May 2026 at 17:02
Urged on by the White House and a reduction in regulatory oversight, crypto companies and automakers are among those that have applied for banking charters.

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Paul Gu, the chief executive of Upstart, an online lender seeking a bank charter. “It was just a natural next step for us,” Mr. Gu said.
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