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.
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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.
Does Trump care about crypto? Bitcoin is latest battleground in US election
[May 15, 2024 7:01 AM] Donald Trump’s stance on crypto has shifted from anti-Bitcoin to now being a pro-crypto presidential candidate.
Why, for Some, Crypto Is the Defining Political Issue of Our Times
[May 13, 2024 2:27 PM] It’d be foolish for people to vote against their own interests.
Uniswap CEO warns US President to reverse course on crypto policies
[May 13, 2024 12:57 PM] Hayden Adams suggested that crypto policies from the SEC and Senator Elizabeth Warren could hurt President Joe Biden’s chances for a second term.
MoonPay donates to Coinbase’s Stand With Crypto campaign
[May 13, 2024 7:41 AM] Crypto payment firm MoonPay is among the first crypto advocates to support Coinbase-initiated pro-crypto PAC related to the upcoming U.S. election.
Coinbase’s Stand With Crypto launches political action committee
[May 10, 2024 10:02 AM] The advocacy group said it will begin officially endorsing political candidates for “common-sense crypto policy” in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
Crypto Is an Election Issue This Year. Is That a Good Thing?
[May 8, 2024 1:17 PM] A new DCG-funded survey found one-in-five voters think crypto is a key issue in U.S. elections this November.
Between days in court, Donald Trump will meet crypto enthusiasts for NFT dinner
[May 8, 2024 11:15 AM] Anyone who spent at least $4,653 on Trump’s ‘Mugshot’ NFTs will be able to have dinner with the former president in Florida on May 8.
Poll: Most People Cringe About Crypto, But Enough Care to Warrant Politicians' Attention
[May 7, 2024 6:00 AM] As U.S. politicians continue to wrestle with how to approach crypto issues, about 21% of voters in vital swing states consider cryptocurrency policies as a topic important enough to sway their support, according to a Harris Poll survey commissioned…
Fairshake PAC and affiliates raise $102M to support crypto candidates
[May 6, 2024 12:08 PM] The Super PAC and its two affiliates have backed ads or otherwise supported efforts for crypto-focused candidates from both major political parties.
Snowden goes after Bitcoin devs, Elon, and puppy killers in X flurry
[May 3, 2024 1:52 PM] His commentary touched on the zkSnacks shutdown, free speech, and the proper treatment of farm animals.
Patrick McHenry accuses Gary Gensler of misleading US lawmakers over Ether
[Apr 30, 2024 10:01 AM] The chair of the U.S. House Financial Service Committee alluded to claims in Consensys’s recent lawsuit against the SEC, suggesting an investigation into Ether as a security.
London’s ‘Joe Rogan’ and crypto advocate Brian Rose makes bid for mayor
[Apr 30, 2024 7:32 AM] The former Wall Street and City of London banker is making his second bid to become mayor of London.
US stablecoin bill to ‘cement’ dollar dominance, fight sanction evasion
[Apr 29, 2024 7:41 AM] The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act is a step in the right direction, but enactment in an election year may be difficult.
Wyoming's New DAO Bill Gives Crypto a Boost to Sweep Out Internet Incumbents
[Mar 8, 2024 2:31 PM]
Crypto Seeks to Make Mark on U.S. Elections During 'Super Tuesday'
[Mar 5, 2024 4:32 PM] The long list of primary elections Tuesday across 15 U.S. states will steer the fates of many seats in Congress and further solidifies the presidential showdown later this year, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said it's also a "chance to send a…
What the Warren/Satoshi Flag Moment Means
[Feb 16, 2024 3:07 PM] The prank was believable because even bitcoin critics like Warren might have to embrace crypto voters in the wake of ETF approvals, says Daniel Kuhn.
Labour Wants UK to Be a Securities Tokenization Hub and Advance Digital Pound Work
[Jan 31, 2024 9:41 AM] The opposition party leads the polls in what's likely to be an election year.
Bitcoin ETFs: Reshaping Finance And Politics For The 2024 Elections
[Jan 26, 2024 9:07 AM] In the ever-evolving landscape of financial innovation, the recent approval of Bitcoin ETFs stands as a watershed moment, not just for digital asset enthusiasts, but for the broader financial markets and the political arena. As we edge closer to…
No, a Trump Victory Might Be Bad for Crypto
[Jan 9, 2024 3:13 PM] A response to Politico’s article predicting good times if the ex-POTUS wins re-election.
Which world leaders have made big promises on crypto?
[Dec 14, 2023 12:51 PM] From Nayib Bukele to Donald Trump, many current and former heads of state across the globe have used crypto and blockchain as political tools.
Democratic presidential candidate blasts Biden and Trump on crypto: ‘Not the right people to lead’
[Dec 12, 2023 10:54 AM] Minnesota Representative Dean Phillips was the sole Democratic presidential candidate to address the Crypto Presidential Forum after Republicans Vivek Ramaswamy and Asa Hutchinson.
US crypto firms spent more on lobbying in 2023 than before FTX collapse: Report
[Dec 5, 2023 2:15 PM] Government transparency group Open Secrets reported U.S. crypto firms spent roughly $19 million on lobbying from January to September 2023.