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The politics of crypto: regulation, lobbying, and government influence on blockchain policy.

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Congress has only weeks left to convince banks on crypto CLARITY Act or risk losing it to midterms

Congress must resolve stablecoin yield impasse or leave it to regulatory interpretation amidst intense banking pressure.

3 weeks ago

Bear Market

Fresh allegations against Celsius renew calls for EU crypto compensation fund

Attorney Jonathan Levy, representing victims of crypto crime, proposes a "superfund" paid for by imposing a tariff on crypto transactions to compensate victims.

4 years ago

Adoption

Argentinians turn to crypto after economy minister resigns

Cost of Tether to Argentinian pesos increased 6.6% after Argentina's Economy Minister resigned amid an economic crisis.

4 years ago

Adoption

CAR’s President announces crypto-hub “Sango” launch date

When launched, the crypto hub is expected to drive tokenization of the Central African Republic mineral resources and pave way for economic growth.

4 years ago

Enterprise

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

The initiative appears to be a response to re-developing the capital's Soyapango district, which has a reputation for gang violence.

4 years ago

Regulation

Proposed Gillibrand-Lummis crypto Bill uploaded to GitHub for recommendations

Senator Lummis has opined that the bill is seeking comments from industry stakeholders so that it can properly reflect the innovations in the crypto space.

4 years ago

Adoption

El Salvador’s minister dismisses Bitcoin crash despite 50% loss in reserves

El Salvador has collected over 2,300 Bitcoins since 2021. Even though the county lost more than $50 million with the recent crash, it's finance minister says the risk is extremely minimal.

4 years ago