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Trump's Crypto Ties at Forefront as U.S. Lawmakers Weigh Crypto Market Structure Bill
Two House of Representatives hearings dug into the details of the current legislation to regulate U.S. crypto markets, but Trump loomed over the discussions.
MoonPay Grabs Coveted BitLicense Approval In New York
The NYDFS also granted MoonPay a money transmitter license for New York state.
Dems Say They're Blocked From Info on Verge of Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearings
As the House is about to discuss its crypto market structure effort in hearings, staff for Democrats said the SEC has shut them out from technical information.
Stablecoin Bills in House and Senate Still Need to Mesh on Several Points: French Hill
The U.S. crypto bills are similar but must work out matters of acceptable foreign oversight, who regulates in the U.S. and on Big Tech issuers, the top lawmaker said.
Crypto Lobbyists Urge U.S. Senators to Dodge Distraction in Stablecoin Debate
Top industry advocacy groups requested that the Senate stick to the task at hand as it mulls its stablecoin bill while unrelated amendments loom.
Trump's Memecoin Dinner Questioned by Top Democrat on House Judiciary Committee
Jamie Raskin, the ranking Democrat on the House panel overseeing the legal system, asked the president to produce the guest list of his private event.
FTX Repayments May Have Positive Market Impact: Coinbase
Creditor payments via BitGo and Kraken are expected within three business days amid shifting market conditions.
Fastex Expands U.S. Presence With Los Angeles Office
In an interview with CoinDesk, Fastex’s chief legal officer said that the crypto regulatory shift under President Donald Trump has made it possible for the exchange to expand in the U.S.
Suspects in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping, Torture Case Plead Not Guilty as Investigation Widens
William Duplessie, 33, and John Woeltz, 37, have been accused of holding a 28-year-old Italian man hostage for over two weeks and torturing him in an attempt to steal his bitcoin.
U.S. House Republicans Officially Introduce Crypto Market Structure Bill
The legislation is expected to become the second major congressional effort toward establishing U.S. regulations for the crypto industry.
