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Senator and Ex-Bridgewater CEO McCormick Invests More in Bitcoin as Bill in Works
24.4.2025
The former fund executive who became a U.S. senator from Pennsylvania this year, Dave McCormick, is BTC's biggest investor in Congress at the moment
U.S. SEC Nominee Atkins Gets Confirmation Nod From Senate Banking Committee
3.4.2025
The panel voted to advance the confirmations of Paul Atkins to run the SEC and Jonathan Gould to lead the OCC, both of which would have a big say in crypto
Trump’s pick for SEC chair makes it out of committee
3.4.2025
Lawmakers in the US Senate Banking Committee confirmed the nomination of Paul Atkins to be a member of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), paving the way for a full floor vote in the chamber.In an April 3 executive session of the banking committee, lawmakers voted 13-11 to confirm Atkins...
Trump's Pick to Run SEC Paul Atkins Promises New Crypto Stance, Gets Few Questions
27.3.2025
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins testified in a confirmation hearing beside Trump's OCC nominee, Jonathan Gould, though crypto wasn't a central topic
SEC Chair Nominee Paul Atkins to Face Senate Panel Next Week
20.3.2025
Two top financial regulators in the crypto space have a date with the Senate as SEC nominee Paul Atkins and OCC pick Jonathan Gould get a March 27 hearing
Senate Banking Committee advances GENIUS stablecoin bill
13.3.2025
The United States Senate Banking Committee elected to advance the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act in an 18-6 vote.None of the amendments proposed by Senator Elizabeth Warren made it into the bill, including her proposal to limit stablecoin issuance...
Senate Banking Committee advances GENIUS stablecoin bill
13.3.2025
The United States Senate Banking Committee elected to advance the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act in an 18-6 vote.None of the amendments proposed by Senator Elizabeth Warren made it into the bill, including her proposal to limit stablecoin issuance...
U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill
13.3.2025
The first committee approval of a stablecoin bill in this new congressional session now moves the so-called GENIUS Act toward the Senate floor
US stablecoin bill gets update ahead of Senate banking group vote
11.3.2025
US Senate Banking Committee is set to vote on a Republican-led stablecoin framework bill on March 13, after it was updated following consultation with committee Democrats.GOP Senator Bill Hagerty, one of the bill’s co-sponsors, said on March 10 that he introduced an update of the Guiding...
U.S. Senate's Banking Chair Pushes Debanking Bill After Crypto Uproar
6.3.2025
Senator Tim Scott, the chief of the banking committee, is backing a bill to stop U.S. regulators from citing "reputational risk" as a reason to block clients
Stablecoins Take Center Stage at Senate's First Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing
27.2.2025
Legislators convened a panel to discuss what stablecoin and market structure bills need to address
Fed's Powell Says He's Also Worried About Debanking That Strained U.S. Crypto
11.2.2025
As crypto firms and their new government allies rail against U.S. regulators for chasing them out of banking, Powell says such tales are a worry he'll address
Trump's FDIC Chief Rethinks Crypto Guidance as U.S. Senators Probe Debanking
5.2.2025
FDIC Acting Chairman Travis Hill said the agency is overhauling its crypto approach, just as U.S. senators examined regulators keeping banks out of crypto
It’s Time to End the Bureaucrat's Secret Weapon: Debanking
5.2.2025
Nathan McCauley is CEO Anchorage Digital, an institutional crypto platform. He testifies as a witness before the Senate Banking Committee in today’s hearing: "Investigating the Real Impacts of Debanking in America."
Trump's Crypto Czar Sacks Says 'Golden Age' Coming
4.2.2025
David Sacks and the leaders of the congressional committees that will handle crypto legislation outlined their plans at a press conference
U.S. Senate's Effort on Stablecoins Revealed in New Bill from Hagerty
4.2.2025
The Senate has pushed stablecoin bills before, but the chamber is now led by Republicans who want to make Hagerty's latest effort happen
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
Lummis to Lead Crypto-Vital U.S. Senate Panel With Digital Assets Industry Defenders
23.1.2025
Led by Senator Cynthia Lummis, arguably crypto's most loyal friend in Congress, the Senate Banking Committee's new digital assets panel includes other fans
Senate Banking Committee To Vote On Digital Assets Panel Thursday
20.1.2025
The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is set to vote on the approval of…
Crypto's Senate Ally Lummis Pushes Federal Agencies on Digital Assets Issues
16.1.2025
Senator Cynthia Lummis, set to lead the Senate Banking Committee's digital assets panel, went after the sale of U.S. bitcoin holdings and FDIC debanking