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Leading House Dem Will Block Crypto Market Structure Bill Hearing

5.5.2025
Rep. Maxine Waters said she is concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump's increasing crypto ties

U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill Unveiled by House Lawmakers

5.5.2025
As a successor to the so-called FIT21 bill in the last session, the committee chairs in the House have released a discussion draft of a market structure bill

Treasury Committee Eyes Stablecoin Boom Fueling US Bond Demand

2.5.2025
Stablecoins are rapidly transforming U.S. Treasury demand, reshaping financial markets, and redefining the global role of the U.S. dollar. US Treasury Signals Stablecoin Boom Could Reshape Fiscal Strategy The U.S. Department of the Treasury published on April 30 the official minutes from the April...

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

New Hampshire Bitcoin reserve bill heads to full Senate vote

24.4.2025
A bill that would allow New Hampshire to invest a portion of its state funds in digital assets and precious metals has advanced to a full Senate vote after passing a second committee.On April 23, House Bill 302 (HB 302) was reviewed in the second Senate committee and passed in a 4-1 vote.The...

Arizona crypto reserve bill passes House committee, heads to third reading

18.4.2025
One of Arizona’s crypto reserve bills has been passed by the House and is now one successful vote away from heading to the governor’s desk for official approval.Arizona's Strategic Digital Assets Reserve Bill (SB 1373) was approved on April 17 by the House Committee of the Whole, which...

No crypto project has registered with the SEC and ‘lived to tell the tale’ — House committee hearing

9.4.2025
United States securities laws are not flexible enough to account for digital assets, as evidenced by the parade of crypto-native companies that have tried and failed to get into the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) good graces, Rodrigo Seira, special counsel to Cooley LLP, told...

U.S. House Hearing Marks Progress Toward Crypto Market-Structure Bill

9.4.2025
Panel Democrats were stymied by witnesses declining to talk about potential conflicts of interest from President Donald Trump's crypto businesses

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...

US House committee passes stablecoin-regulating STABLE Act

3.4.2025
The US House Financial Services Committee has passed a Republican-backed stablecoin framework bill, which will now head to the House floor for a full vote.The Committee passed the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy, or STABLE Act, with a 32-17 vote on April...

U.S. House Committee Advances Stablecoin Bill, While Dems Warn of Trump Conflicts

3.4.2025
Though many Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee voted with Republicans to move the bill, they raised flags about the Trump-tied stablecoin

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

Banks' Spot Crypto Holdings Continue to Collapse as Firms Move to ETPs

26.3.2025
Global banks held $367 billion in crypto assets under custody in Q2 last year, data from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision showed

U.S. House Stablecoin Bill Poised to Go Public, Lawmaker Atop Crypto Panel Says

26.3.2025
Rep. Bryan Steil told the DC Blockchain Summit that the House's stablecoin bill is seeking to "close the gap" with the Senate's that already moved through committee

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

Paul Atkins closes in on SEC chair role amid setbacks: Report

18.3.2025
Paul Atkins could move one step closer to becoming the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s new crypto-friendly chair, with a Senate committee hearing reportedly in the works for March 27.President Donald Trump nominated Atkins to lead the SEC on Dec. 4, but his marriage into a billionaire...

Senate Committee Advances 2 Major Bills to Overhaul Stablecoins and Banking

14.3.2025
The Senate Banking Committee has advanced bills on stablecoin regulations and financial fairness, aiming to protect consumers, strengthen security, and prevent politically motivated debanking. Key Bills on Stablecoins and Financial Fairness Advance The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing,...

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...