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Senator Seeks to Waive U.S. Taxes on Small-Scale Crypto Activity in Big Budget Bill
The effort from Senator Cynthia Lummis is one of several crypto tax provisions in an amendment aimed at reducing tax burdens in core areas of the industry.
Industry's PAC Keeps Seeking to Add Allies as Congress Hashes Out Crypto Legislation
Crypto political action committee Fairshake dropped another $1 million on a Virginia special-election candidate, likely heading toward another win.
Key U.S. Senator Tells White House Crypto Market Structure Bill Will Be Done by Sept. 30
The Senate and House are sending mixed messages on the most important crypto legislation awaited by the industry, with a new Senate deadline set.
Leading Crypto Senator Sees End of Year as U.S. Legislation Target
Senator Cynthia Lummis said her realistic goal for the crypto bills is the close of 2025, despite President Donald Trump's wish to sign legislation in August.
U.S. Senators Pitch New Crypto Market Structure Framework as Hearing Approaches
Some of the Republican senators working on digital assets policy shared a set of principles to steer the the digital assets policies they're contemplating.
Fed's Powell Reiterates Patience on Rates in Congressional Testimony
Two Fed members earlier this week appeared to break with Powell, suggesting a rate cut would be appropriate as soon as the central bank's July meeting.
As Trump Calls for Rapid Stablecoin Bill Passage, Key Lawmaker Hints at More Talks
French Hill, the chair of the House Financial Services Committee, signaled the House still intends to hash out stablecoin details, suggesting a longer process.
Trump's Crypto Ties Still Toxic With Some Dems, Including One Seen as Industry Ally
As the Senate shifts from stablecoins to market structure, Trump's digital assets businesses remain in the spotlight, drawing a new bill from Senator Schiff.
Trumps May Have Sold Platform Stake as U.S. Stablecoins See Wave of Good News
Based on close readings of World Liberty Financial's website disclosures, the family of President Donald Trump may have dropped out of its majority holding.
DOJ Ties Kansas Bank Collapse to $225 Million 'Pig Butchering' Seizure
Shan Hanes, the former CEO of Heartland Tri-State Bank, wired millions in embezzled funds to scammers who promised crypto riches and was arrested in 2024. Now, a DOJ complaint shows he was the single largest victim in a global "pig butchering" USDT laundering network.
