Finance
Trump's Potential Impact on Cryptocurrency: A Call for Bitcoin Legislation
A report from CoinShares outlines how the passing of a Bitcoin Act could bolster Bitcoin's status as a reserve asset under Donald Trump's administration.
Ecosystem
Trump Advisor Advocates for Compromise on Crypto Legislation
Trump's crypto advisor, Patrick Witt, emphasizes the urgent need for bipartisan compromises to ensure the passage of the Senate's crypto market structure bill ahead of the midterms.
News
Bitcoin Advocates Demand Pardon for Samourai Developers as Support Grows
A collective of Bitcoin enthusiasts urges for a presidential pardon for Samourai Wallet developers facing prison time for alleged money transmission violations.
Legislation
Senate's Shift in Focus Could Delay Crypto Legislation
Recent developments suggest that the Senate Banking Committee's focus on affordability issues linked to Donald Trump's agenda may postpone the progress of the crypto market structure bill.
Ecosystem
New SEC Submissions Intensify Focus on Digital Asset Custody and DeFi Regulations
The SEC's recent submissions amplify the ongoing debate over regulations governing self-custody rights and DeFi trading practices, with calls for legislative compromise heard from industry leaders.
Finance
Australian Crypto Companies Support Proposed Legislation Amid Concerns
Australia's crypto sector expresses backing for new laws but emphasizes the need for clarity in implementation.
Crypto
Intense Discussions on Crypto Legislation Between Industry Leaders and U.S. Lawmakers
Legislative discussions intensify as industry leaders react to proposed regulation changes that could impact the decentralized finance sector.
Congress
Democrats Propose Changes to US Crypto Legislation as Progress Stalls
Lawmakers are debating new amendments to the crypto framework, causing delays in the legislative process.
News
Nevada Temporarily Halts Polymarket Operations, Challenges CFTC Authority
A temporary restraining order issued by a Nevada judge stops Polymarket from conducting business, questioning the CFTC's exclusive control over event-based contracts.
Finance
Polymarket Predicts a 77% Chance of US Government Shutdown by January
Polymarket betting platform shows a significant rise in the odds of a US government shutdown by the end of January, indicating growing political tensions.
Crypto
US Bank Association Prioritizes Stablecoin Oversight for 2026
The American Bankers Association aims to influence stablecoin legislation, citing concerns over their impact on the banking sector.
Ecosystem
Kansas Set to Establish State-Controlled Bitcoin Reserve Fund
Lawmakers in Kansas are drafting legislation for a Bitcoin reserve funded through unclaimed digital assets.
Crypto
Banks and Crypto Are Set to Unite into a Single Digital Asset Ecosystem, Says US Crypto Chief
David Sacks, the White House crypto czar, predicts that banks will eventually integrate with cryptocurrency firms, forming a unified digital asset sector following new legislation.
Crypto News
Senator Boozman Confirms No Agreement Reached with Democrats on Cryptocurrency Legislation
Republican-led efforts in the US Senate on crypto market regulations stall due to unresolved policy issues with Democrats, as noted by Senator Boozman.
Crypto News
Delay in U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill
The crypto market structure bill faces significant delays due to ongoing disagreements among U.S. lawmakers.
Crypto
US Senate Agriculture Committee Postpones Crypto Market Structure Bill Review
The Senate Agriculture Committee has rescheduled its markup for a crypto market structure bill, allowing more time for bipartisan support.
Economy
New York Proposes New Legislation Against Sports and Political Prediction Markets
New legislation in New York attempts to regulate prediction markets, prohibiting contracts related to sports, political events, and even deaths.
Crypto News
Senator Lummis: Crypto Market Structure Bill Ready for a Vote
The Senate's Crypto Market Structure Bill is nearing passage, with support from key lawmakers, signaling a possible turning point for the industry.
News
Harriet Hageman's Teaser Sparks Senate Speculation after Cynthia Lummis's Departure
Harriet Hageman's cryptic message hints at a possible Senate run, stirring discussions in Wyoming as Cynthia Lummis steps down.
News
Coinbase Follows Kalshi's Legal Strategy, Initiates Lawsuits Against Three States on Prediction Markets
Coinbase aims to establish federal oversight on prediction markets by suing regulators in three states, contending that federal commodities law should apply rather than state gambling statutes.
