U.S. Congress

Those who cheered U.S. Bitcoin reserve have spent year watching Trump's order languish
The executive order to build President Donald Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has awaited congressional action, and sources say there's one idea left for 2026.

Crypto campaign PAC Fairshake marks first wins in 2026 U.S. congressional primaries
In the opening primaries of the midterm congressional contests, Fairshake is celebrating victories of several pro-crypto candidates backed by the super PAC.

U.S. government isn't poised to sweep in with bitcoin buys, despite Jim Cramer rumor
President Donald Trump did order a bitcoin reserve, but it doesn't yet exist, even as the CNBC host says the feds will start filling it when bitcoin hits $60,000.

Government Shutdown Threatens Crypto's Big Picture as It Stretches to Second-Longest
The closure of the federal government isn't yet making a significant dent in the digital assets sector's interactions, but it's doing damage to long-term goals.

Democrats in Congress Call Foul on Status of Trump's Crypto Czar David Sacks
Senator Elizabeth Warren and others say they're probing whether Sacks has improperly outstayed his "special government employee" status.

Winklevoss Twins Heave $21M Toward Republicans in Next Year's Congressional Battles
As much of the crypto industry avoids picking a favored party in Congress, the brothers atop Gemini decry "bad-faith" Democrats as they give to a new PAC.

New U.S. Crypto Group AIP Joins Crowded Field, Targets Policymaker Education
The American Innovation Project is the latest digital assets advocacy organization to launch, but its tax status could help it find a niche.

Trump Eyes Moving U.S. Economy Further Into Crypto Via Mortgages, 401(k)s
Democrats continue to object as this week promises more developments in the White House's strategy to get digital assets involved in U.S. economic mainstays.

With $25M Boost from Coinbase, Crypto Sector's Fairshake PAC Has $141M for Elections
The crypto industry is sitting on a massive $141 million to spend on the next round of congressional elections, offering a constant reminder to lawmakers.

House Gears Up for Crypto Market Structure Vote on Wednesday, Stablecoins Thursday
The Clarity Act is set for a Wednesday afternoon vote in the U.S. House, according to industry lobbyists, and the GENIUS Act may get a Thursday morning vote.

