State of Crypto

State of Crypto

Policy

Clarity and Congress's summer break: State of Crypto

All parties are still optimistic that Clarity can happen before the midterms, but time is really starting to run out.

U.S. Capitol, the seat of Congress in Washington (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

CZ wants to make the U.S. the 'capital of crypto': State of Crypto

The Binance founder shared his views on a variety of topics in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk earlier this month.

CoinDesk

Policy

Are perps swaps? A quick look at that CME suit: State of Crypto

CME Group sued the CFTC on Thursday, alleging that the agency was wrong in how it approved Kalshi's first U.S. perpetual futures product.

CoinDesk

Policy

Summer of crypto (regs): State of Crypto

Lawmakers are debating taxes, the CFTC put out a prediction market proposal and court cases are heating up.

U.S. Capitol Building (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

A quick review of the Ways and Means tax bills: State of Crypto

The House Ways and Means Committee is gearing up for its big tax push.

U.S. Capitol, the seat of Congress in Washington (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

How the House Financial Services Committee is taking on tokenization: State of Crypto

Rep. French Hill, head of the House Financial Services Committee, weighed in on outstanding policy issues in an interview with CoinDesk last month.

Rep. French Hill (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Crypto’s biggest exchanges back push for token disclosure standards as industry courts institutional capital

More than 40 crypto firms, including rival exchanges Coinbase and Kraken, are backing a Blockworks-led framework aimed at bringing stock market-style disclosures to token markets.

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Policy

Crypto and the Fed: State of Crypto

This past week saw incremental, but potentially important steps.

U.S. Federal Reserve headquarters in Washington (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Policy

The Clarity Act took a step forward: State of Crypto

Unpacking Thursday's at-times contentious markup hearing.

U.S. Capitol Building (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)