Major News Headlines for Today

1. U.S. Sen.Submitting Bill to Ban U.S. Fed's CBDC Issuance
Senator Ted Cruz submitted a bill on Mar. 27 to ban the U.S. Federal Reserve from issuing CBDCs. The bill submitted by Senator Cruz stated that the Fed should not issue digital dollars linked to the U.S. dollar to protect Americans' right to financial freedom.

2. U.S. Department of Justice "Seizing Cryptocurrency During Hamas Terror Financing Process"
The U.S. Department of Justice(DOJ) said it has seized about 200,000 dollars worth of Hamas cryptocurrency that was used to fund terrorism. The DOJ said in an official statement on Mar. 27 that it seized cryptocurrency from about 17 Hamas wallets that were raising funds for terrorist attacks through cooperation with exchanges.

3. Ripple Expands Africa Remittance Services
Ripple announced on Mar. 27 that it will expand international remittances in Africa by signing cooperation with fintech app Chipper Cash.

4. Tether CEO Expresss Confidence in Stablecoin Competition..."Stablecoin Multiverse, Good Luck"
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino pointed out that a number of stablecoins have entered the market through his X account on Mar. 27, and Tether expressed his position that he is still confident. The era of "stablecoin multiverse" has arrived, and he left a comment saying, "Good luck" to everyone.

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