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New Bill Proposes Strict Stablecoin Regulations With Federal Reserve Oversight
[Feb 12 12:30 AM] New legislation in the House and Senate seeks to regulate stablecoins, enforcing strict reserve requirements, banning tech giants from issuing them, and cracking down on offshore loopholes. New Bills in House and Senate Seek to Establish US…
Ripple: Congress Crypto Clarity Push Is ‘100% a Big Deal’—A Shift Like Never Before
[Feb 8 2:30 AM] Top U.S. lawmakers have pledged to pass crypto legislation, marking an unprecedented shift toward regulatory clarity. Ripple calls it “100% a big deal” amid industry optimism. Ripple Says ‘100% a Big Deal’—Congress Makes Historic Move for Crypto
Bipartisan Resolution Calls for Clear US Rules on Crypto and Blockchain
[Feb 7 1:30 AM] Lawmakers are pushing for a clear regulatory framework on blockchain and digital assets, warning that without action, the U.S. risks losing innovation to global competitors. US Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Blockchain and…
Lawmakers Launch Powerful Crypto Working Group to Shape US Policy
[Feb 5 12:30 AM] U.S. Senate and House lawmakers are uniting to cement America’s dominance in digital assets, crafting a regulatory framework to drive innovation, expand financial access, and secure global leadership. US Senate and House Lawmakers Form Crypto…
US Senator Outlines Congress Goals to Reshape Crypto Regulation Framework
[Jan 20 4:30 AM] A top senator is spearheading efforts to regulate cryptocurrencies, prioritizing clear rules for digital assets to boost innovation, protect consumers, and ensure U.S. global competitiveness. 119th Congress: Senator’s Ambitious Plan to Lead…
US Lawmaker’s New Role Could Skyrocket America’s Digital Assets Sector
[Jan 17 7:30 AM] Tom Emmer’s new appointment in Congress signals a push to foster an environment where digital asset innovation flourishes under pro-technology, American-led values. The Future of Digital Assets: A Powerful New Direction From Congress Congressman…
Trump’s potential Treasury secretary pick ‘sees no reason’ for US CBDC
[Jan 16 8:13 PM] The president-elect cannot officially nominate anyone until after he is inaugurated on Jan. 20, but the US Senate has been holding hearings to question his potential picks.
US Senate Banking Committee chair says crypto framework will be a priority
[Jan 15 4:37 PM] With a Republican majority having taken control of the US Senate in January, Tim Scott said the Banking Committee would have an “open-minded environment” for digital assets.
Wisconsin lawmaker to chair US House digital assets subcommittee
[Jan 9 6:30 PM] French Hill has stepped back as leader of the digital assets, fintech and AI subcommittee to become chair of the full House committee in the 119th Congress.
US lawmaker kicks off 2025 by disclosing altcoin investment
[Jan 3 5:15 PM] Georgia Representative Mike Collins has disclosed investments in Ether and other altcoins since taking office in 2023.
US Senator Declares 2025 the Year for Bitcoin and Digital Assets, Pledges Sweeping Crypto Laws
[Dec 19, 2024 2:30 AM] U.S. Senator foresees 2025 as a pivotal year for cryptocurrency, highlighting plans for a strategic bitcoin reserve and sweeping pro-crypto legislation under new leadership. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset Laws Set to Redefine 2025 U.S…
President Biden proposes ban on congressional stock trading: Report
[Dec 17, 2024 8:14 PM] The US president, with only a month left in office, reportedly said “nobody in the Congress should be able to make money in the stock market” while serving the United States.
US lawmakers cancel session to consider Caroline Crenshaw’s nomination
[Dec 17, 2024 6:40 PM] The update to the calendar makes it unlikely lawmakers will be able to vote on the SEC commissioner’s nomination before the next session of Congress.
US lawmakers to make a last-ditch effort to confirm SEC commissioner
[Dec 16, 2024 8:46 PM] Caroline Crenshaw may still have one more chance to be confirmed for a second term as an SEC commissioner before the next session of Congress.
Congress Shakeup: New Committee Chair Fuels Crypto Bulls With Digital Asset Agenda
[Dec 15, 2024 2:30 AM] Rep. French Hill’s election as House Financial Services Committee Chair signals a bullish outlook for crypto investors, with promises of regulatory clarity and innovation-friendly policies ahead. Digital Assets and Fintech Face a Turning Point With…
Market structure bill on agenda in first 100 days — Rep. French Hill
[Dec 13, 2024 7:56 PM] The FIT21 market structure bill passed the House of Representatives in May 2024 with bipartisan support by a 278-136 margin.
French Hill to chair House Financial Services Committee in 2025
[Dec 12, 2024 9:53 PM] Pro-crypto Arkansas Representative French Hill has taken leadership of the House committee crucial to molding crypto policy in Donald Trump’s administration.
Interest groups call on US Senate to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to SEC
[Dec 12, 2024 9:26 PM] A letter sent to the Senate signed by more than 40 organizations suggested that Donald Trump might not abide by tradition and nominate Democrats to the SEC at all.
Sherrod Brown’s final committee message includes a crypto warning
[Dec 11, 2024 9:58 PM] In likely his last committee hearing before leaving office in January, the Ohio senator suggested a looser approach to digital assets could only benefit the “corporate elite.”
US Dems choose leadership for committees crucial to crypto policy
[Dec 11, 2024 5:03 PM] Republican lawmakers are also expected to choose leadership roles for Senate and House committees soon.
US lawmakers demand Treasury answer what it's doing about Tornado Cash
[Nov 19, 2024 3:31 AM] The Democrat members of Congress want answers from the Treasury on why Tornado Cash is still operating after being sanctioned.
Can a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Move Forward Without Congress? Experts Disagree
[Nov 18, 2024 8:39 PM] It’s unclear whether the U.S. government has the authority to use seized bitcoin to constitute a strategic reserve.
Republicans Win House Majority, Completing Trifecta in 2024 Election That Saw Donald Trump Win Second Term
[Nov 14, 2024 3:48 AM] The Republican Party has kept the U.S. House of Representatives for the next two years, raising hopes for comprehensive crypto legislation in the next Congress and securing a Republican trifecta for at least the next two years.
Hitting and holding $100K Bitcoin price depends on $11.8B end-of-year BTC options expiry
[Nov 13, 2024 9:57 PM] Bitcoin’s ability to reach and hold the $100,000 level will be influenced by the upcoming $11.8 billion options expiry.
Sen. Warren to be top Democrat on committee crucial for crypto policy
[Nov 13, 2024 7:38 PM] After Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown lost reelection, Elizabeth Warren said she would become the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee.
Robert Kiyosaki Discloses Bitcoin Holdings — Plans to Buy More BTC at Any Price
America Elects the Most Pro-Crypto Congress Ever, Declares Coinbase CEO
[Nov 8, 2024 3:30 AM] A newly elected, pro-crypto Congress is set to reshape U.S. policy, says Coinbase CEO, with 281 advocates ready to drive clear regulations and economic freedom. Coinbase CEO Welcomes the Most Pro-Crypto Congress in US History Coinbase CEO Brian…
Crypto Power Surge: Over 280 Pro-Crypto Allies Secure US Congress Seats
[Nov 8, 2024 2:30 AM] A pro-crypto Congress takes shape as more than 280 newly elected crypto-friendly allies promise to drive bold reforms, fueling momentum for a decentralized financial future. A New Congress Emerges, Driven by Crypto Voters and Rising Influence The…