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South Korean Lawmakers Slam Regulators Over Bithumb’s $43 Billion Bitcoin Blunder

In brief Lawmakers in South Korea are intensifying scrutiny on financial regulators that missed a structural issue that led to $43 billion in Bitcoin being...

Tennessee Lawmakers Weigh Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill

Tennessee lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow the state to hold bitcoin as part of its public financial reserves.  If passed,...

UK Lawmakers Open Inquiry Into Proposed Stablecoin Rules

The House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has opened an inquiry into proposed stablecoin rules in the United Kingdom, seeking public input on...

EU lawmakers must listen to crypto industry or risk stifling innovation – DL News

OpinionMiCA led the way for global crypto laws.But the EU regulations must be updated.Gemini’s Europe CEO makes that argument.Mark Jennings is crypto exchange Gemini’s...

Kansas Lawmakers Propose State-Run Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund

The bill would create a reserve fund to hold certain digital assets transferred to the state under unclaimed property rules.Kansas lawmakers introduced a bill...

US Lawmakers Demand Action from SEC on Justin Sun Enforcement Case

Update (Jan. 16 at 7:35 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include a response from Justin Sun.Three Democrats in the House of...

Bitcoin Above $95K, US Lawmakers Delay CLARITY Act

Cryptocurrency markets posted a broad recovery this week, led by gains in major coins, even as investor attention remained focused on the uncertainty of...

West Virginia Lawmakers Want To Invest In Bitcoin

West Virginia lawmakers introduced legislation this week that would authorize the state treasurer to invest a portion of public funds in bitcoin,...

US Lawmakers Say Crypto Market Structure Bill Is ‘Closer Than Ever’ as Bipartisan Negotiations Continue

U.S. lawmakers and the White House crypto czar signaled growing unity behind crypto market structure legislation, with negotiations nearing consensus and bipartisan confidence rising...

Bitcoin Advocates Press US Lawmakers on Stablecoin Tax Rules

In brief Bitcoin advocacy groups sent a letter to congressional tax leaders urging the extension of de minimis exemptions to Bitcoin and major network tokens...

UK Lawmakers Push Starmer to Ban Crypto Donations Amid Foreign Interference Fears

Senior Labour backbenchers are pressuring U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to ban cryptocurrency donations to political parties, warning that digital assets and AI make...

UK lawmakers push to ban crypto political donations over foreign interference fears

They argue that cryptocurrency's opacity and traceability issues make it a threat to democratic integrity, citing an intelligence report election interference.