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Senate Republicans Making Plea to Get on With Stablecoin Debate
8.5.2025
Once-allied Democrats continue to drag their heels on the first big crypto bill, leaving a key vote in doubt as GOP Majority Leader Thune calls for action
How the Democrats’ Path to 2026 Victory Goes Through Decentralized Crypto
8.5.2025
The current draft of the GENIUS Act elevates centralized entities in overseeing stablecoins. Democrats should take the right stand against it, says Hermine Wong
Democrats aim at Trump’s crypto profits with a 3-prong pincer move
7.5.2025
US Democrat lawmakers have launched a multi-angle attack on President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures with two bills and a subcommittee inquiry aimed at cutting his ability to profit from the initiatives. The Modern Emoluments and Malfeasance Enforcement Act, or the MEME...
Planned Crypto Hearing in U.S. House Derailed by Democrat Revolt
6.5.2025
Democrats abandoned a joint hearing of two committees on crypto policy, inviting people to instead attend their own discussion of Trump's "crypto corruption."
US stablecoin bill loses democrats amid Trump corruption concerns
6.5.2025
Democratic lawmakers in Washington are backing off support for crypto legislation amid heightened concerns over corruption, including the conduct of the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI).In March, the GENIUS Act, which would regulate stablecoins in the US, passed a critical...
US stablecoin bill loses democrats amid Trump corruption concerns
6.5.2025
Democratic lawmakers in Washington are backing off support for crypto legislation amid heightened concerns over corruption, including the conduct of the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI).In March, the GENIUS Act, which would regulate stablecoins in the US, passed a critical...
Pro-crypto Democrats pull support for stablecoin bill in last minute
4.5.2025
A group of US Senate Democrats known for supporting the crypto industry have said they would oppose a Republican-led stablecoin bill if it moves forward in its current form.The move threatens to stall legislation that could establish the first US regulatory framework for stablecoins, according to...
Pro-crypto Democrats pull support for stablecoin bill in last minute
4.5.2025
A group of US Senate Democrats known for supporting the crypto industry have said they would oppose a Republican-led stablecoin bill if it moves forward in its current form.The move threatens to stall legislation that could establish the first US regulatory framework for stablecoins, according to...
Trump Token's 85% Weekly Surge Defies Democrats' Call for Impeachment, Massive Unlocks
26.4.2025
U.S. Peesident Donald Trump's memecoin has led to calls for impeachment and inflated its circulating supply in major unlocks. It's still defying gravity
Insider Trading at 1600 Pennsylvania? White House Fires Back After Democrats’ Accusations
14.4.2025
Following calls from Democrats to investigate alleged insider trading tied to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily halt some tariffs, Kevin Hassett, head of the National Economic Council under the Trump administration, flat out dismissed the claims of insider trading. ‘Nothing...
Senate Democrats Propose Emissions Caps on Crypto Mining and AI Data Centers
14.4.2025
Democratic Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and John Fetterman introduced the “Clean Cloud Act of 2025” this week, proposing regional emissions limits and financial penalties for cryptocurrency mining operations and artificial intelligence (AI) data centers that exceed environmental standards. Senate...
Democrats slam DOJ’s ‘grave mistake’ in disbanding crypto crime unit
11.4.2025
Crypto-critical US Senator Elizabeth Warren has led six Senate Democrats in urging the Department of Justice to reverse its decision to terminate its crypto investigations and prosecutions division.In an April 10 letter to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Senators said the decision...
U.S. House Hearing Marks Progress Toward Crypto Market-Structure Bill
9.4.2025
Panel Democrats were stymied by witnesses declining to talk about potential conflicts of interest from President Donald Trump's crypto businesses
U.S. House Committee Advances Stablecoin Bill, While Dems Warn of Trump Conflicts
3.4.2025
Though many Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee voted with Republicans to move the bill, they raised flags about the Trump-tied stablecoin
'Dire consequences' if Musk accesses SEC — US lawmaker
31.3.2025
The top Democrat on the US House Financial Services Committee issued a warning after reports suggested that Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s “government efficiency” team would be given access to data and systems at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).In a March 31 notice...
‘Dire consequences’ if Musk accesses SEC — US lawmaker
31.3.2025
The top Democrat on the US House Financial Services Committee issued a warning after reports suggested that Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s “government efficiency” team would be given access to data and systems at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).In a March 31 notice...
Crypto's IRS Victory Reveals Reach in Congress That Demands Less Compromise
13.3.2025
As the industry moves forward with bills on stablecoins and market-structure rules, the kind of dealing lobbyists were prepared to make may no longer be needed
SBF Shocked By Democrats’ Crypto Stance Prior to FTX Collapse
6.3.2025
The former CEO of FTX claimed that he had a better relationship with the Republican Party in the lead-up to his exchange's downfall
Effort to Kill IRS Crypto Rule Clears U.S. Senate Hurdle
4.3.2025
With a split among Democrats, the Senate resolution to erase the IRS' DeFi-focused crypto broker rule passed with a massive majority and is now up to the House
House Democrats Propose MEME Act to Restrict Officials From Promoting Meme Coins
27.2.2025
House Democrats introduced legislation to prohibit top federal officials and their families from issuing or promoting meme coins and other financial instruments, citing ethical concerns sparked by President Donald Trump’s official TRUMP cryptocurrency launch and his wife Melania’s that...