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Libertarian VP nominee: No new regulatory structure needed for crypto

[Jun 10 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 2:31 PM]

Crypto Seeks to Make Mark on U.S. Elections During 'Super Tuesday'

[Mar 5 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 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.