Economy Apr 07 Treasury Secretary Yellen calls for cryptocurrency regulation to reduce risk, fraud Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says more government regulation is needed to police the proliferation of cryptocurrency and other digital assets and to ward off fraudulent and illicit transactions.
Economy Mar 09 Biden signs order for government oversight of cryptocurrency The executive order had been widely anticipated by the finance industry and others who have compared the cryptocurrency market with the Wild West.
Economy Feb 25 Treasury: Most COVID rental aid went to low-income residents The U.S. Treasury Department has concluded that more than 80% of the billions of dollars in federal rental assistance during the pandemic went to low-income tenants.
Politics Jan 14 Biden administration threatens to take COVID relief funds back from Arizona over anti-mask rules The Treasury Department warns in a Friday letter that Arizona has 60 days to remove the anti-masking provisions before the federal government moves to recover the relief money.
Nation Jan 14 Expiration of child tax credits hits home For the first time in half a year, families on Friday are going without a monthly deposit from the child tax credit.