Executive and legislative crypto policy — central bank stances, country-level rules, and CBDC rollouts.
The $5.5M was the smallest line item in a $188.9M 2026 cycle war chest that has now placed crypto-friendly candidates in safe seats before market structure bills ever reach the House floor.
The Democratic critique is now in the congressional record, but no bill is on the table and the political math in the Senate has not changed.
Nearly 100 Catholic figures say a provision loosening illicit-finance checks on stablecoin issuers would weaken the financial system's frontline defenses against human trafficking.
A 3% slide in NVIDIA below a $5T market cap pulled crypto and the S&P 500 lower, with rate-hike speculation and ETH Foundation layoffs deepening the risk-off tone.
The DOJ and White House are being told a single provision in the draft market-structure bill could strip investigators of the tools they currently rely on to trace and prosecute illicit crypto…
Five senators want sworn testimony on whether a half-billion-dollar World Liberty Financial investment from an Abu Dhabi royal's lieutenants bought favorable U.S.
The directive signals a sharper federal posture on energy antitrust, with the Justice Department now tasked with identifying whether refiners coordinated to push prices higher.
The win extends Fairshake-aligned victories past federal races into state-level Democratic primaries, signaling the industry's political infrastructure is durable enough to swing statehouse contests,…
The single-seat spend is the biggest Fairshake has made in a House race so far, and the broader primary haul shows the industry's campaign-finance muscle scaling ahead of a November it has already…
The endorsement matters less for the 1-2% number than for what it signals: BlackRock is now teaching advisors how to position BTC inside a traditional 60/40.
The chamber cleared a multi-year moratorium on a retail Fed digital dollar, sending the fight to the Senate where central-bank digital currency policy has split both parties.
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act cleared the House on Tuesday with a CBDC prohibition tucked in, setting up a near-term ban on a US central bank digital currency through 2030.
A formal draft from Senate Banking would end years of piecemeal IRS guidance, replacing it with statutory rules on custody, DeFi, and reporting that the industry has lobbied for since 2022.
The economist who called the 2008 crisis is co-authoring USAFi, a tokenized version of his own Nasdaq-listed Atlas America Fund, scheduled to launch under Dubai's VARA in Q3 2026.
The ask is procedural, but the political weight lands on the institutional crypto world's read of US policy: any hearing forces public disclosure of World Liberty Financial's foreign-investor stack…
A one-day $1T loss in US market cap is the kind of move usually reserved for a Fed surprise or a 2020-style shock. The fact that it printed on a quiet tape is the signal.
The two executive orders never name bitcoin, but the US push into post-quantum cryptography puts federal R&D muscle behind the same math bitcoin would need if quantum ever gets close.
The federal derivatives regulator argues Kentucky's sports-betting challenge to event-contract venues intrudes on the exclusive congressional scheme that governs national swaps markets.
A scheduled markup is the next real test for the market-structure bill; the crypto industry has spent two years pushing for it, and a House vote before recess is now on the table.
The Alliance to End Human Trafficking argues a specific section would make it harder to oversee illicit activity, framing the bill as a moral as well as a regulatory question.
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