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House clears HB 1664, setting Commerce Department as lead federal blockchain coordinator

The bill now heads to the Senate, where it meets a similar measure introduced by Senators Moreno, Blunt Rochester, and Sheehy.

6 months ago

Regulation

Senate Banking Committee pushes for rapid legislative action on crypto market framework

The committee's seven-point framework distinguishes digital securities from commodities, aiming to close regulatory gaps while maintaining innovation.

6 months ago

Politics

US lawmakers push COIN Act to block officials from profiting from crypto

Schiff's COIN Act demands stricter scrutiny of public officials' crypto ventures to prevent exploitation.

6 months ago

Legislation

Texas could potentially invest up to $2.1B in Bitcoin if it allocates 10% of its treasury fund

The amount could grow to $2.2 billion with New Hampshire and potentially higher once Arizona discloses the confiscated Bitcoin it holds.

6 months ago

Adoption

Why Ripple thinks London can become the main crypto powerhouse in the west

Ripple’s four-point plan challenges UK to seize global crypto hub status from the US and the EU.

6 months ago

Legislation

Arizona revives bid for seized crypto reserve fund through House Bill 2324

Arizona lawmakers are revisiting a previously rejected bill that would allow the creation of a fund from seized assets.

6 months ago

Stablecoins

Donald Trump urges swift GENIUS Act passage to dominate digital asset space

The GENIUS Act's swift progress seen as key to reinforcing the dollar's global influence through stablecoins.

7 months ago

Legislation

Ohio passes blockchain bill allowing $200 tax-free Bitcoin payments

The Ohio Blockchain Basics Act proposes tax-free Bitcoin payments under $200 as Ohio positions itself as a crypto regulation pioneer.

7 months ago

Legislation

US Senate approves landmark GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation

Senate's approval of the GENIUS Act could position stablecoin issuers as leading holders of US Treasuries by 2030.

7 months ago

Treasury Secretary Bessent in front of the U.S. Capitol with a glowing stablecoin symbol, highlighting his stablecoin push - Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content

Legislation

Treasury Secretary Bessent says stablecoins are debt relief engine as Senate readies to vote on GENIUS Act

Scott Bessent said predictions that stablecoins will reach $3.7 trillion market cap by 2030 become more likely with a GENIUS Act approval.

7 months ago

Legislation

Senate’s 68-30 cloture vote speeds GENIUS Act toward simple majority passage

Senate advances GENIUS Act with a 68-30 vote, moving closer to final passage after months of debate.

7 months ago

Stablecoins

Nobel prize-winning economist says ‘stablecoins don’t serve any clearly useful function ’; Coinmetrics co-founder disagrees

Paul Krugman believes that the ‘only economic reason’ to use stablecoins is that they ‘facilitate criminal activity.’

7 months ago

Legislation News

House clears HB 1664, setting Commerce Department as lead federal blockchain coordinator

Senate Banking Committee pushes for rapid legislative action on crypto market framework

US lawmakers push COIN Act to block officials from profiting from crypto

Texas could potentially invest up to $2.1B in Bitcoin if it allocates 10% of its treasury fund

Why Ripple thinks London can become the main crypto powerhouse in the west

Arizona revives bid for seized crypto reserve fund through House Bill 2324

Donald Trump urges swift GENIUS Act passage to dominate digital asset space

Ohio passes blockchain bill allowing $200 tax-free Bitcoin payments

US Senate approves landmark GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation

Treasury Secretary Bessent says stablecoins are debt relief engine as Senate readies to vote on GENIUS Act

Senate’s 68-30 cloture vote speeds GENIUS Act toward simple majority passage

Nobel prize-winning economist says ‘stablecoins don’t serve any clearly useful function ’; Coinmetrics co-founder disagrees

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Legislation News

House clears HB 1664, setting Commerce Department as lead federal blockchain coordinator

Senate Banking Committee pushes for rapid legislative action on crypto market framework

US lawmakers push COIN Act to block officials from profiting from crypto

Texas could potentially invest up to $2.1B in Bitcoin if it allocates 10% of its treasury fund

Why Ripple thinks London can become the main crypto powerhouse in the west

Arizona revives bid for seized crypto reserve fund through House Bill 2324

Donald Trump urges swift GENIUS Act passage to dominate digital asset space

Ohio passes blockchain bill allowing $200 tax-free Bitcoin payments

US Senate approves landmark GENIUS Act for stablecoin regulation

Treasury Secretary Bessent says stablecoins are debt relief engine as Senate readies to vote on GENIUS Act

Senate’s 68-30 cloture vote speeds GENIUS Act toward simple majority passage

Nobel prize-winning economist says ‘stablecoins don’t serve any clearly useful function ’; Coinmetrics co-founder disagrees

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