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Cathie Wood’s vote is cementing Trump as a ‘pro-innovation’ crypto-friendly candidate

[Jun 25, 2024 5:21 AM] Trump’s potential reelection could mean more crypto-friendly regulation that could boost mainstream adoption.

PoliFi Tokens Return to Business After Proof of DJT-Trump Link Fails to Materialize

[Jun 25, 2024 5:19 AM] Many PoliFi tokens fell more than 10% after claims emerged that the Trump campaign was behind the DJT token.

Chief author behind President Biden’s crypto EO rejoins administration

[Jun 24, 2024 11:51 AM] Carole House left her position as a crypto adviser at the New York State Department of Financial Services to rejoin the White House in an election year.

Is Biden shifting strategy on digital assets ahead of Trump debate?

[Jun 21, 2024 1:24 PM] Though Donald Trump began accepting Bitcoin for his 2024 campaign, he often criticized cryptocurrencies while in office.

Winklevoss Twins Say They Each Gave $1 Million to Trump Presidential Campaign

[Jun 20, 2024 3:56 PM] Gemini CEO Tyler and his twin brother Cameron Winklevoss, the company's president, have made two of the first major presidential contributions from prominent crypto executives, favoring former President Donald Trump with $1 million each in support…

Winklevoss twins pledge $2M for Trump, claiming Biden waged war on crypto

[Jun 20, 2024 2:04 PM] Tyler Winklevoss claimed that anyone who disagreed that Donald Trump was the pro-crypto choice for U.S. President was “delusional.”

Crypto Super PAC raises $169M following $10M donation from Jump Crypto

[Jun 19, 2024 11:59 AM] A Fairshake spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the political action committee would “have the resources to affect races in 2024 and beyond.”

Jump Crypto Adds $10M to Industry's U.S. Political War Chest, Raising PAC to $169M

[Jun 19, 2024 10:00 AM] Jump Crypto put another $10 million into the U.S. political action committee (PAC) that's seeking to rush as many pro-crypto members into Congress as possible to achieve legislation the industry is after, a spokesman for the PAC confirmed.

Crypto Super PAC spends $2M on attack ad targeting NY lawmaker

[Jun 17, 2024 3:59 PM] Democratic Representative Jamaal Bowman in New York’s 16th Congressional District has voted against three pro-crypto bills in the last 30 days.

Gary Gensler could ‘literally cost Joe Biden the election’ — Mark Cuban

[Jun 16, 2024 2:23 PM] The billionaire investor also intimated that any political aspirations Gensler had would amount to nothing due to the SEC chairman’s stance against cryptocurrency

Europe’s crypto industry can ‘sleep better at night’ with new parliament

[Jun 16, 2024 8:19 AM] The European elections have formed a new EU Parliament that will rule for the next five years.

Mining execs establish organization to influence US crypto voters

[Jun 14, 2024 3:54 PM] A board member of the Bitcoin Voter Project described the group as nonpartisan and planned to take a different approach than initiatives like Stand With Crypto.

President Biden announces picks for SEC, FDIC and Treasury leadership

[Jun 13, 2024 12:25 PM] CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero could replace Martin Gruenberg after allegations of a toxic workplace culture at the FDIC.

Trump's Appeal to Bitcoin Miners Is a Wakeup Call for Crypto to Stay Apolitical

[Jun 12, 2024 2:07 PM] It may seem like the industry is finally getting the political support it needs. But proceed with caution.

Stablecoin act gives Congress alternative to overriding Biden’s SAB 121 veto

[Jun 12, 2024 7:30 AM] President Joe Biden’s veto of the SAB 121 repeal was a blow for the crypto community. Can the U.S. Congress override the veto with broad bipartisan support?

EU elections 2024: Pro-crypto parties pick up seats amid Green losses

[Jun 11, 2024 7:31 AM] The European elections have caused a stir, but several pro-crypto or crypto-supportive parties have gained seats.

Libertarian VP nominee: No new regulatory structure needed for crypto

[Jun 10, 2024 12:57 PM] Mike ter Maat spoke with Cointelegraph on the role digital assets might play in the 2024 U.S. presidential elections, the Fed looking into CBDCs, and Donald Trump’s conviction.

Advocacy Group 'Stand With Crypto' Says It's Exceeded 1 Million Signups

[Jun 5, 2024 2:32 PM] Stand With Crypto, a digital assets advocacy group backed by Coinbase Inc., said it signed up its first million members as of Wednesday.

General election could delay crypto regulation by months — CryptoUK

[Jun 5, 2024 2:14 PM] Whether the U.K. Conservative Party maintains control of government or Labour is voted in, the House of Commons will be in recess until July 4 and during party conference season.

WATCH: The 2024 Oslo Freedom Forum, Financial Freedom Track Livestream

[Jun 5, 2024 3:00 AM] The annual Oslo Freedom Forum by the Human Rights Foundation is underway in Oslo, Norway. The event, June 3-5, has convened an interdisciplinary group of activists, artists, technologists and entrepreneurs seeking to support freedom fighters and…

Meet Mike Novogratz, the Political Commentator

[May 30, 2024 6:20 PM] In an interview at Consensus 2024, the Galaxy Digital CEO was asked about a plethora of regulatory and legislative issues affecting crypto.

Everyone at Consensus 2024 Is Talking About Biden’s Crypto Flip Flop. Is He for Real?

[May 30, 2024 3:14 PM] Attendees are cautious optimistic about apparent regulatory and legislative changes, though not everyone is convinced.

Crypto Is a Core American Issue, Consensys’ Joe Lubin Says

[May 29, 2024 3:56 PM] The Ethereum co-founder discusses why his firm decided to sue the SEC on stage at Consensus 2024.

One-Third of U.S. Voters Say They'll Weigh Candidates' Crypto Views Before Voting: Poll

[May 28, 2024 3:00 AM] One in three U.S. voters said they'll consider a political candidate's position on cryptocurrencies before making a voting decision, according to a new Harris Poll examination of likely U.S. voters.

Libertarian Party has US presidential candidate — What’s his crypto platform?

[May 27, 2024 12:23 PM] Chase Oliver’s proposed running mate has a strong anti-CBDC platform, but the 38-year-old Libertarian Party nominee seems to have been largely silent on crypto.

Donald Trump says his campaign will accept crypto

[May 21, 2024 3:49 PM] Facing several criminal cases, the presumptive Republican Party nominee for U.S. President is expected to face off against President Joe Biden in November 2024.

US lawmaker addresses House before FIT21 vote: Bill ‘will stop another FTX’

[May 21, 2024 12:51 PM] Representative Wiley Nickel called on Democrats and Republicans to support the bill to stop the SEC from “turning cryptocurrency regulation into a political football.”

The Biden Administration Is Easing Up on Crypto (a Vibes Analysis)

[May 21, 2024 11:49 AM] A wave of positive regulatory developments for crypto could be coincidence. Or they could be the Biden Administration reacting to Donald Trump’s recent embrace of the industry.

US House to vote on FIT21 bill before holiday weekend

[May 20, 2024 12:12 PM] The legislation, passed out of committee in July 2023, would clarify how the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission handle crypto.

First US Presidential debate planned for June 27 — Will crypto be on the agenda?

[May 15, 2024 2:25 PM] Neither then-Democratic candidate Joe Biden nor President Donald Trump discussed digital assets or blockchain when they last faced off on the debate stage in 2020.