Major News Headlines for Today

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Major News Headlines for Today
1. Tether Talks With Members of Congress to Comply with U.S. Stablecoin Regulations
Tether Co., the issuer of the largest stablecoin Tether(USDT), has been in talks with members of the U.S. Congress to comply with the stablecoin regulation in the U.S. Elenier Tarrett, a Fox Business cryptocurrency reporter, reported on his X account on Feb. 15 that Tether's leadership held a meeting with Representatives Brian Style and French Hill, who recently proposed the stablecoin regulation, and worked together to comply with Tether's U.S. stablecoin regulation.

2. Trump Administration Adviser Meets with Powell Several Times..."Lowering Interest Rates?"
It has been revealed that National Economic Council Chairman Kevin Hassett met with U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and discussed the interest rate decision several times. Hassett, who appeared on CBS on Feb. 17, said he met with Powell and conveyed the president's opinion on the rate decision.

3. CryptoQuant "Exchange Money Flow Data Signs Bear Market Started"
CryptoQuant, an on-chain analysis platform, claimed on Feb. 17 that a bear market in the cryptocurrency market began based on the money flow data 'IFP' between the spot cryptocurrency exchange and the derivatives exchange. CryptoQuant explained that based on the recent IFP data, the trend of futures traders withdrawing long(rising) betting funds and introducing them into the spot exchange has begun, a sign of the beginning of the downtrend.

4. Report "Bitcoin Creates More Than 31,000 Jobs in U.S."
Data has been released that Bitcoin(BTC) has created more than 31,000 jobs in the U.S. in various ways, including the mining industry. According to a study published by the Texas Blockchain Association, a blockchain advocacy group in the U.S., and the Digital Chamber of Commerce, the largest cryptocurrency lobbying group in the U.S., more than 31,000 jobs have been created by bitcoin mining and infrastructure work to support it in 12 states in the U.S.

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