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US Lawmakers from Gaming States Urge SCOTUS to Take up Kalshi Case

A group of US state lawmakers has filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court, urging justices to weigh in on a case...

What the Failure of the CLARITY Vote Means for US Lawmakers’ Reelection Bids

Last week’s US Senate failure to advance a digital asset market structure bill could light a fire under cryptocurrency industry groups seeking to sway...

House Passes Bill on Lawmakers Using Insider Information for Stock Trading

The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ostensibly prohibit members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from purchasing publicly...

Key Democratic lawmakers say crypto Clarity Act ‘falls short’ on ethics, other issues

Senate Republicans published a new draft of the Clarity Act earlier Wednesday, including an ethics provision that the White House and President Donald Trump...

Taiwan Lawmakers Pass First Crypto, Stablecoin Laws

Taiwanese lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law to establish a regulatory framework for crypto, which includes licensing and rules for stablecoins.Taiwan's financial watchdog, the...

EU Lawmakers Back Review of DeFi, Staking and NFT Regulation

The European Parliament's economic affairs committee has urged the European Commission to assess whether crypto lending and borrowing, staking, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and decentralized...

US lawmakers Warn Against Presidential Pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried

Two US lawmakers on opposite sides of the political aisle are backing a resolution that “under no circumstances should Samuel Bankman-Fried receive executive...

Crypto tax bills a work-in-progress as U.S. House lawmakers pose concerns

A package of several crypto tax bills may not be ready yet for prime time, as a U.S. House Ways and Means Committee hearing...

House GOP Moves to Limit Lawmakers’ Prediction Market Betting

Republicans in the US House of Representatives are moving to add prediction market restrictions to a stalled congressional stock trading ban, as lawmakers scrutinize...

US Lawmakers Push Back on Labor Dept’s Plans to Include Crypto in 401(k)s

Top Democrats on three House and Senate committees called on the US Labor Department to halt its plans to allow digital assets and “alternative...

US House Lawmakers Launch Probe into Kalshi, Polymarket Insider Trading

Update (May 22 at 7:40 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include statements from Polymarket and Kalshi.The chair of the US House...

US Lawmakers Push Permanent CBDC Ban in Housing Bill Debate

A pair of Republican lawmakers is calling for a permanent ban on a US central bank digital currency (CBDC) to be enshrined in the...