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The fight over the UK’s digital pound has become a battle over crypto’s political influence
A request for the UK standards watchdog to examine Nigel Farage’s reported interactions with the Bank of England…
Florida’s new crypto ATM law makes scam refunds the cost of doing business
Florida has turned crypto ATM scam prevention into a business-liability test for kiosk operators. The state’s newly chaptered…
Ripple-backed PACs fuel record $189M crypto election spending
The crypto industry has contributed $189 million to the 2026 U.S. election cycle so far, pushing political spending…
Cynthia Lummis gave CLARITY Act a July promise, but it still needs a Senate path
Senator Cynthia Lummis told Fox Business on June 24 that negotiators expect final Senate compromise language around the…
Elizabeth Warren once said CBDCs have a “great promise” – Now she’s helping block it
Elizabeth Warren has spent much of the past decade warning Americans about the risks posed by privately issued…
Trump’s quantum computing push puts $449 billion in “exposed Bitcoin” back in the limelight
On June 22, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders that put the federal government’s most sensitive civilian…
Fairshake ramps up election spending as CLARITY faces deadline
Crypto-backed political groups have spent at least $7 million on key Democratic primary races as lawmakers continue negotiating…
Illinois’ new crypto tax puts users under a burden stocks do not face
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a $55.9 billion state budget that includes a first-of-its-kind 0.2% tax on…
Crypto’s CLARITY push heats up, but prediction markets aren’t buying the August deadline
A coalition of more than 200 companies and organizations sent a letter dated June 7 to Senate Majority…
FTX token (FTT) spikes 50% as Sam Bankman-Fried seeks presidential pardon
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the disgraced founder of the bankrupt FTX exchange, is serving a quarter-century in federal prison…
