WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48430) on Feb. 20, 2025, entitled "Banking and Cryptocurrency - Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 1 of 3) * * * Regulation of Bank Activities Involving Crypto To date, there is no overarching framework for bank participation in crypto, nor is there an explicit regulatory framework for crypto markets more generally. To date, the bank regulators have not promulgated any rules through the not  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 21, 2025 ARMY Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $322,500,000 modification (PZ0006) to contract W31P4Q-23-C-0026 for the Tube Launched Optically-Tracked Wireless Guided weapon system. Work will be performed in Tucson, Arizona, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2026. Fiscal 2023 procurement, Marine Corps funds; and 2021 and 2023 other procurement,   more