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Crypto Industry Pitches Market Structure Ideas to U.S. Senators in Hearing
9.7.2025
In the runup to 'Crypto Week' in the House next week, a Senate Banking Committee hearing dug into policy ideas as Senator Warren flagged Trump "corruption."
U.S. Federal Reserve's New Supervision Chief Will Wield Crypto Authority
5.6.2025
Whether it's crypto's access to banking or the issuance of stablecoins, new Fed supervision chief Michelle Bowman will have a say
Trump’s Ties Make Crypto’s Democrat Allies Stomp Brakes on Bills
5.5.2025
The Senate's stablecoin bill's issues may delay work on the far more important market structure legislation
Banks Must Adopt Crypto or 'Be Extinct in 10 Years,' Eric Trump Says
30.4.2025
The son of U.S. President Donald Trump said the current financial system is broken and blockchain technology is the fix
Fed Joins OCC, FDIC in Withdrawing Crypto Warnings for U.S. Banks
25.4.2025
Like the other U.S. bank agencies, the Fed has swept the decks of previous directives to bankers that they get sign-offs from the regulator for crypto activity
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
Ether.fi Pivots to Become Neobank, Rolls Out Cash Cards in U.S.
24.4.2025
The suite of apps will allow users to spend, save and earn crypto
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 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
Fintech and Crypto Firms Seek Bank Charters Under Trump Administration: Reuters
18.3.2025
Financial technology and crypto firms are increasingly applying for state or national bank charters, despite the community’s historical resistance to centralized banking
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
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
House Oversight Probes Biden’s FDIC for Crypto Banking Crackdown
1.3.2025
The House Oversight Committee is investigating whether the FDIC’s delayed crypto oversight and banking restrictions were driven by political motives or unlawful regulatory overreach. House Oversight Committee Investigates FDIC’s Crypto Policies The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform...
Indonesia Introduces Bullion Banking to Stabilize Foreign Exchange
28.2.2025
The country’s authorities opened bullion services in two state-owned institutions and declared that more licenses could follow. Prabowo Subianto, president of Indonesia, stated that this bullion initiative could “help save the country’s foreign exchange.” Indonesia Launches...
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
Congress Pushes 5 Urgent Banking Reforms to Stop Debanking
22.2.2025
Lawmakers are demanding urgent FDIC action to end “debanking,” warning that unchecked regulatory power threatens financial access and could be weaponized against lawful businesses. 5 Recommendations to End ‘Debanking’: Congress Pressures FDIC to Act Now House Financial Services...
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
ConsenSys Twice Hit by Operation Chokepoint, CEO Lubin Credits Bank for Fighting Back
7.2.2025
The MetaMask creator survived by having redundant backup accounts, said Lubin, who was also personally targeted
FDIC Releases 175 Crypto Banking Docs, Signaling Regulatory Overhaul
7.2.2025
The FDIC’s release of 175 documents marks a major shift toward transparency, signaling new opportunities for banks to engage in crypto as regulators reassess outdated policies. Regulators vs. Crypto: FDIC Signals New Approach With Massive Document Dump The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation...