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U.S. Crypto Lobbyists Flooding the Zone, But Are There Too Many?

14.4.2025
With more than a dozen groups advocating for crypto policies, including two new ones, the field of associations, political operations and lobbyists are legion

Trump Shocks With Massive New Tariffs That Could Make The Switch 2 Cost More Than $600

3.4.2025
Fans faced a bit of sticker shock today when Nintendo revealed the Switch 2 would cost $450, especially with some new physical games set to cost as much as $90. But the price of upgrading to the Mario maker’s next console generation is set to get even worse after President Donald Trump announced...

Blockchain Association CEO will move to Solana advocacy group

1.4.2025
Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute.In an April 1 notice, the Blockchain Association (BA) said Smith would be stepping down from her role as CEO on May 16. According to...

Blockchain Association CEO will move to Solana advocacy group

Crypto Advocate Kristin Smith to Exit Blockchain Association for New Solana Group

1.4.2025
The chief of one of the industry's most prominent lobbying arms, Smith will leave in May to join the Solana Policy Institute as president, her association says

Congress on track for stablecoin, market structure bills by August: Blockchain Association

19.3.2025
United States lawmakers are on track to pass legislation setting rules for stablecoins and cryptocurrency market structure by as soon as August, Kristin Smith, CEO of industry advocacy group the Blockchain Association, said during Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in...

EA Offering Players More Money To Appear In College Football 26

19.3.2025
College football players who agree to appear in the upcoming EA College Football 26 will reportedly receive more than double the $600 EA paid players last year. And they will also get a free copy of the upcoming sports sim, too.Read more

Association seeks to overturn Arkansas law aimed at foreign crypto miners

14.3.2025
The Arkansas Cryptomining Association is suing two Arkansas state officials, arguing that they enforced an unconstitutional and discriminatory state rule prohibiting foreign-born American citizens from engaging in crypto-mining activities, among other things.The complaint was made against Arkansas...

Ripple-Funded Non-Profit Aimed at Crypto Education Goes Live

5.3.2025
The National Cryptocurrency Association is headed by Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty

Blockchain Association Urges Congress to Back Cruz Measure to Overturn DeFi Broker Rule

20.2.2025
The Blockchain Association is urging Congress to support a measure sponsored by Sen. Ted Cruz that aims to overturn the Internal Revenue Service’s decentralized finance broker rule. Broker Rule Threatens U.S. DeFi Leadership The Blockchain Association has urged the U.S. Congress to pass...

SEC Backs Off Crypto Dealer Fight, Continues Resetting Industry Approach

20.2.2025
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has been overhauling its digital asset legal strategy, and this week it dropped an appeal of the crypto dealer rule

Crypto firms rally behind Ted Cruz to block DeFi broker rule

20.2.2025
The Blockchain Association, representing 76 crypto firms, urges Congress to repeal the IRS DeFi broker rule, arguing it threatens US crypto innovation and unfairly burdens blockchain firms

Crypto Industry Asks Congress to Scrap IRS's DeFi Broker Rule

19.2.2025
In what may be a big test of the crypto sector's new influence over a markedly friendlier U.S. Congress, it's asking for the reversal of an incoming tax policy

A Blueprint for Crypto Market Structure

31.1.2025
Kristin Smith, CEO of the Blockchain Association, outlines principles to guide legislation and regulation on issues like self-custody, staking, voting, and peer-to-peer transactions on permissionless networks

Congressional Republicans in Hot Pursuit of Biden-Era's Crypto Debanking

24.1.2025
The House Oversight and the Senate Banking committees are probing accusations that U.S. regulators blocked crypto insiders from banking