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Crypto groups endorse Brian Quintenz for CFTC amid regulatory standoff with banks
The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI) and the Blockchain Association jointly issued a letter on Aug. 20 endorsing…
Will Democrats crack down on tje Trump family’s WLFI crypto businesses?
Mid-August saw the progressive wing of Democrats intensifying criticisms of Donald Trump’s family WLFI crypto businesses, in particular…
Polymarket traders bet on Trump shunning crypto during Putin meeting, go all in on Zelensky mention
Polymarket traders are pricing low probabilities on several notable phrases being spoken during President Donald Trump’s joint news…
Bessent backtracks, says Treasury committed to ‘exploring budget-neutral pathways’ to add Bitcoin
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the government may still expand its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings on Aug. 14, backtracking…
U.S. national debt crossed the $37 trillion mark. Will the U.S. pay it off? Can crypto help?
The U.S. debt continues to grow steadily, reaching $37 trillion. The White House’s attempts to cut spending and…
Bo Hines, White House crypto adviser, resigns: What we know
That was fast. Bo Hines exits the Council of Advisors on Digital Assets after serving only seven months.…
Trump shuts down ‘Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ with sweeping anti-debanking order
In a sweeping move hailed by crypto advocates, President Trump signed an executive order barring federal agencies from…
Trump signs executive order to end banking discrimination against crypto industry
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 7 to halt what his administration called discriminatory banking…
Lawmakers to review Trump’s CFTC chair nominee ahead of full Senate vote
The Senate Agriculture Committee will consider President Donald Trump’s nominee for chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission,…
New Donald Trump plan could unlock $9 trillion for crypto and end taxes on small Bitcoin payments
President Donald Trump is reportedly intensifying his pro-crypto agenda with plans to expand access to trillions from retirement…
