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      <description><![CDATA[Congress needs 60 Senators willing to put innovation first and provide critical relief to the digital asset industry, argues Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.)]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The proposed acquisition would use cash flow from precious metals sales to build bitcoin holdings.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Founder and CEO Haipo Yang cited mounting security and compliance risks and said he rejected a sale in favor of a “clean ending.”]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[The failure essentially ends market structure legislative work in the Senate for 2026 and is a major blow to the crypto industry, which has invested years and hundreds of millions of dollars trying to support its interests.]]></description>
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