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Crypto legislation is gaining momentum, with lawmakers eyeing a potential mid-May markup—even as key disputes remain unresolved.

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U.S. senators are now barred from trading on prediction markets following the unanimous passage of a resolution on Thursday.

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Sens. Warren and Wyden are pressing Tether and Commerce Secretary Lutnick over a reported loan made to a trust tied to Lutnick’s children.

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A split 8-4 vote initially spooked markets, creating uncertainty around the Federal Reserve's future policy moves.

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The Senate Banking Committee voted to approve Federal Reserve Chair pick Kevin Warsh's nomination, sending it to the full Senate.

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The CFTC is pushing back against the state of Wisconsin with its own lawsuit against the governor and other government officials.

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The CFTC is leaning into artificial intelligence to review crypto-related registration applications, according to reporting from CoinDesk.

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The SEC is seeking public comment on an NYSE Arca proposal requiring 85% of a commodity-based crypto trust’s assets to meet existing listing rules.

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Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets Patrick Witt said bitcoin reserve legislation is progressing.

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Acting AG Blanche offered some reassurance to software developers as the Justice Department continues its case against Roman Storm.

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Legislation to establish a strategic bitcoin reserve in the U.S. is set to be reintroduced in the next few weeks.

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Thom Tillis has reportedly said he would not support the crypto bill if it does not include conflict-of-interest provisions.

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The move comes a day after Tether froze $344 million worth of USDT, which has now been linked to Iran, CNN reported.

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The law, which passed unanimously, extends liability beyond crypto ATM operators to businesses hosting the machines.

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The DOJ dropped its criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, clearing the way for the Senate to confirm Kevin Warsh.

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GOP leaders called Howard Lutnick after a crypto super PAC seeded by his former firm planned to buy ads in a heated Texas race, per Axios.

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Crypto trade groups and dozens of digital asset firms urged the Senate Banking Committee to hold a markup on market structure legislation.

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These include a lack of CFTC commissioners, conflicts tied to World Liberty Financial, and concerns around Iran's use of crypto payments.

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After months of negotiations over how a crypto bill should treat stablecoin rewards, a key negotiator says discussions are in a "good spot."

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Digital assets are already ingrained in the financial industry, said Federal Reserve chair pick Kevin Warsh during his nomination hearing.

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NY AG Letitia James has sued Coinbase and Gemini for allegedly illegally offering people the ability to bet on events.

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California Reps. Sam Liccardo and Young Kim introduced a bill that would allow certain providers access to the central bank.

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Tensions are building to schedule a hearing to advance crypto market structure legislation, which could reportedly be pushed to May.

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About a year into the job, SEC Chair Paul Atkins says he is on a mission to "advance, clarify and transform" or (ACT).

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CCI is adding the Digital Energy Council to its roster, marking the first member dedicated specifically to digital energy policy.

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CCI is adding the Digital Energy Council to its roster, marking the first member dedicated specifically to digital energy policy.

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Blumenthal asked about the status of a monitor put in place after Binance pleaded guilty and if that person had filed any misconduct reports.

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The firm isn't interested in sports contracts, but suggested prediction markets could serve as a hedge for risks such as geopolitical events.

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A source told The Block that the latest text reflects previous language that bans rewards on idle stablecoin holdings.

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Selig faced heat from lawmakers on how he plans to oversee prediction markets and whether it has the headcount to do it.