Washington may finally be moving away from treating crypto like a legal punching bag. SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency is shifting from the old “regulate by lawsuit” routine toward clearer rules for digital assets, while the Trump administration and Congress work on a framework that could help the U.S. chase its long-running dream […]
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The Senate Banking Committee has scheduled a May 14 markup for crypto legislation, putting Washington one step closer to deciding how much of the digital asset industry it wants to regulate, define, or shove into a bureaucratic straightjacket. Markup date: May 14 Focus: Senate Banking Committee review of crypto legislation Why it matters: U.S. rules […]
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Coinbase CPO Predicts CLARITY Act Senate Vote in May: A Defining Moment for Crypto Regulation 2024? Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad has reignited hope in the cryptocurrency community, announcing on FOX Business that the long-delayed CLARITY Act—a critical piece of legislation for crypto market structure—could see a full Senate vote as early as May. […]
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Trump Slams Banks Over Crypto Legislation, Pepeto Exchange Presale Soars to $7.5M, BNB & AVAX Stagnate President Trump is throwing punches at banking giants for stonewalling crucial crypto legislation, while the market sits in a frustrating lull with Binance Coin (BNB) and Avalanche (AVAX) barely budging. Meanwhile, a new contender, Pepeto Exchange, is making waves […]
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Coinbase Draws Line in Sand: Threatens to Drop Crypto Bill Support Over Stablecoin Rewards Coinbase Global Inc., the titan of U.S. cryptocurrency exchanges, has fired a warning shot at lawmakers, threatening to pull support for a pivotal digital asset bill if restrictions on stablecoin rewards slash a key revenue stream. With the legislation set for […]
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Senator Cynthia Lummis Fights for Crypto Legislation Before 2027 Exit Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, a steadfast defender of Bitcoin and blockchain innovation, is making a final stand to pass bipartisan digital asset market structure legislation before her Senate term ends in January 2027. With her recent announcement of not seeking reelection due to exhaustion, […]
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Senate Banking Chair Meets Crypto Executives as Market Structure Bill Slips to 2026 Washington’s glacial pace on cryptocurrency regulation has hit yet another roadblock, with the Senate Banking Committee postponing a crucial market structure bill for digital assets until early 2026. As Chair Tim Scott meets with top brass from Coinbase, Kraken, Chainlink, a16z, and […]
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Senate Banking Chair Signals Breakthrough on Landmark Crypto Legislation Is the U.S. poised to finally bring order to the chaotic crypto frontier with groundbreaking legislation? Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott is sounding a hopeful note, announcing substantial progress on a comprehensive digital asset bill after a high-stakes meeting with top bank executives. Senate Banking […]
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Coinbase Pumps Millions into Politics, But Congress Still Plays Hardball Coinbase, the heavyweight U.S. crypto exchange, is throwing serious cash at shaping American policy through the Fairshake PAC, while expanding its empire overseas and slugging it out in state courts. With over $140 million raised for the 2026 midterms, including a hefty $25 million from […]
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Nigel Farage’s Bitcoin Reserve Bombshell: UK Crypto Revolution or Political Mirage? Nigel Farage, the firebrand leader of Reform UK and a possible future Prime Minister, stunned attendees at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas with a pledge to establish a Bitcoin reserve within the Bank of England if elected. This audacious plan, paired with […]
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