Crypto comes to Washington: Takeaways from the DC Blockchain Summit
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Crypto's Clout in Washington Is Soaring – Bloomberg
Crypto-friendly stablecoin legislation is poised to pass the Senate after years of the industry's Capitol Hill agenda languishing. Summary by ......
Crypto lurches toward its biggest Washington victory ever – POLITICO
The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday passed digital assets legislation that would create a regulatory structure for stablecoins, marking the...
Ripple CEO optimistic about bipartisan crypto regulation progress in Washington
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is optimistic about the progress of crypto regulations in the United States after engaging with lawmakers...
Guilty plea in SEC X account hack touting bitcoin ETF approval
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAn Alabama man pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C., in connection...
Crypto Firms on the Hunt for Well-Connected Washington Lobbyists – Bloomberg
A growing number of crypto companies are shopping around to hire well-connected lobbyists or policy experts to bolster their presence...
Trump's Washington Embraces Crypto With Meme Coins and Black-Tie Galas – WSJ
Ryan Kirkley, a Blockchain startup founder, took his friends to a Suitsupply store in Washington, D.C., to buy tuxedos before...
Silicon Valley is learning what 'crypto president' really means – The Washington Post
But a few days before Trump's inauguration, the president-elect launched his own $TRUMP “meme coin,” swelling his personal wealth by...
Coinbase strengthens ties to Washington with Trump campaign manager, ex-senator on advisory board
Coinbase added four high-profile figures as its advisors, including former US Senator Kyrsten Sinema and Chris LaCivita, co-campaign manager for...
Crypto fans hoped Trump would make them legit. Then came the meme coins. – The Washington Post
Crypto tokens $TRUMP and $MELANIA have jumped in value, triggering concerns from industry insiders that the president is amplifying the...