Rep. Maxine Waters said she is concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's increasing crypto ties.
House Republicans unveil discussion draft of crypto legislation bill, and DeFi Development Corp plans to acquire a Solana validator business for $3.5 million.
As a successor to the so-called FIT21 bill in the last session, the committee chairs in the House have released a discussion draft of a market structure bill.
Democrats are reportedly planning to walk out of a joint congressional hearing scheduled for Tuesday focused on cryptocurrency legislation.
House Republicans unveiled a discussion draft of a bill to regulate the digital asset industry, expanding on work done over the years.
Key lawmakers are set to release a discussion draft in the coming days that would lay out a momentous regulatory framework for digital assets.
Former Rep. McHenry is predicting "a wicked hot summer of legislation for crypto" as lawmakers quickly try to get bills finalized by August.
Trump family's crypto ventures — including a planned stablecoin launch — could stall crypto regulatory advancements, according to TD Cowen.
Panel Democrats were stymied by witnesses declining to talk about potential conflicts of interest from President Donald Trump's crypto businesses.
Lawmakers are escalating their efforts to draft legislation to regulate crypto, while some raised concerns of moves to cut crypto enforcement.
A commissioner's disapproval of the SEC's statement that stablecoins are not securities could pose a challenge to bills, TD Cowen said.
Ex-football player Bo Hines is in his new era — crypto — and is entering into his third month as a top crypto lead in the White House.
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TD Cowen says hurdles "can still be overcome given how many Democrats are supportive of the need to enact a stablecoin bill."
The bill reflects concern that CBDCs potentially infringe on individual privacy by monitoring transactions.
Though many Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee voted with Republicans to move the bill, they raised flags about the Trump-tied stablecoin.
The House Financial Services Committee voted to advance a monumental bill to regulate stablecoins on Wednesday.
Kristin Smith, the CEO of one of the biggest advocacy groups in Washington, is leaving for the newly created Solana Policy Institute.
U.S. lawmakers are barreling toward passing crypto legislation but are hitting a few snags along the way, including from Trump.
Long time crypto advocate Miller Whitehouse-Levine is taking on his next endeavour in Washington in launching the Solana Policy Institute.
Rep. Emmer has reintroduced a bill that could be a "precursor" for market structure legislation that lawmakers are hoping to get passed.
Rep. Bryan Steil told the DC Blockchain Summit that the House's stablecoin bill is seeking to "close the gap" with the Senate's that already moved through committee.
U.S. lawmakers are gaining ground on bills to regulate crypto, with votes set to happen for stablecoin legislation soon.
Movement on legislation to regulate stablecoins is underway this week as lawmakers in the House debated necessary provisions in the bill.
In a U.S. congressional hearing on the new House stablecoin bill, witnesses including BNY Mellon and a Wall Street super-lawyer further show a tradfi arrival.
Tyler Williams, a crypto lawyer hired as the crypto counselor for Treasury Secretary Bessent, said there's a ton of inside work to be done in the department.
Lawmakers are starting to get cracking on crypto legislation with hopes that bills can soon get signed by Trump by the end of the year.
Forme Rep. Patrick McHenry, who was instrumental in advancing crypto bills, is joining Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm a16z.
The bosses of Circle and Tether both set out their views on U.S. regulation in what some in the crypto community call a "stablecoin war."
In a hearing with the loaded title "A Golden Age of Digital Assets," the sector was — for the first time — mostly treated as a welcome arrival to U.S. finance.