As the US Senate advances the GENIUS Act and lawmakers reintroduce the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act, Washington is finally stepping up to the plate on crypto.
Tether rejects the EU’s MiCA rules, arguing that they threaten financial stability and privacy and detract from serving users in high-need regions like Turkey and Nigeria.
Governor Greg Abbott posted to his official X account on May 22, roughly a day after the legislature passed a bill to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve in Texas.
More than 30 members of the US Congress signed onto a letter alleging that Donald Trump could have violated the Constitution by inviting his memecoin investors to a private dinner.
Outgoing Commodities and Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Summer Mersinger says crypto perpetual futures contracts could be “trading live very soon” in the US.
Michigan lawmakers introduced four crypto bills in one day, covering crypto in state retiree funds, CBDCs and Bitcoin miners operating at abandoned oil and gas sites.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer will reportedly back efforts to amend the stablecoin bill to add guardrails against Trump crypto ties.
Donald Trump is preparing to host up to 220 people at his golf club, with access tied to his memecoin purchases.
Semiconductor exemptions from recent US tariffs are largely illusory. Most enter via finished products like servers, GPUs, laptops and phones. The supposed benefits of semiconductor exemptions are erased.
The Senate is moving ahead on crypto regulation, and some senators have invested in crypto-related companies.