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Stand With Crypto Endorses US Congress Candidates After Failed CLARITY Vote

Stand With Crypto, the industry-aligned organization Coinbase launched in 2023 to promote what it called “clear, common-sense regulations for the crypto industry,” has announced...

Kalshi lays down first lifetime ban for ex-member of Congress George Santos

The prediction market platform banned Santos for manipulation as part of the industry's ongoing efforts to show it's dealing with bad behavior.

Crypto’s campaign efforts see rare loss, but crypto roster in Congress likely to grow

The latest U.S. congressional primary elections this week saw another unusual setback for the crypto industry's largest campaign fund when incumbent Representative Shri Thanedar...

Clarity Act expected to miss its window before Congress’ summer break, leadership says

The crypto industry had held out optimism that the Senate could finish the wide-ranging Clarity Act in the next couple of weeks. Dragging it...

Congress Passes Fed CBDC Ban Through 2030, Sends Bill to Trump

Both chambers of Congress have passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which prohibits the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital...

Crypto PAC’s $5.5 million Congress pick gets Maryland win, more crypto allies advance

In the same state, Fairshake backed incumbent Representative April McClain Delaney for $516,000, while also contributing ad spending in other states' Tuesday primaries to...

Congress Schedules CLARITY Act Hearing For July 17

The House Financial Services Committee has scheduled a hearing on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (H.R. 3633) for July 17 in...

Crypto Urges Congress Pass Staking Tax Bill ‘As Introduced’

A group of crypto lobbying organizations has urged Congress to pass a bill on crypto staking and mining taxes without changes, saying it would...

Organizations Urge Congress to Ban Sports Betting on Prediction Markets in CLARITY Act

Several national gaming and tribal organizations and labor groups have reportedly called on the US Senate to add language “that explicitly prohibits event contracts...

Congress Strikes Housing-Bill Deal That Bans Fed CBDC Through 2030

Congressional negotiators folded a statutory ban on a Federal Reserve central bank digital currency into the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, blocking...

Congress Reaches Deal on Housing Bill With CBDC Ban

The US House and Senate have reached a deal to move forward with a housing bill that includes a ban on the Federal Reserve...

Congress Proposes DOJ Task Force for Crypto Theft Probes

US lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create a Department of Justice-led task force to coordinate investigations into cryptocurrency theft, scams and other digital...