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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren Rises Into Role Where Crypto Sector Won't Shake Her
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been held up as the crypto industry's chief opponent in Congress, and she's now ascending to the role as the top Democrat in the Senate Banking Committee, where she'll be heard from on the digital assets legislation that likely needs a sign-off from that panel. дальше »
2024-11-14 19:40
Time for Crypto to Put the Pedal to the Floor
Trump's victory presents a unique opportunity to reshape regulation and ensure no future SEC Chair can hamstring the industry again. Expect pushback. дальше »
2024-11-12 17:00
Here's How Quickly Gary Gensler Could Lose His SEC Chair Gig Under Trump
With the crypto-friendly Donald Trump being elected president, industry leaders are now awaiting his first big move, which could be appointing a new chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. дальше »
2024-11-7 21:35
French Regulator Says It's 'Examining' Polymarket
The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election дальше »
2024-11-7 19:03
Bitcoin Hits New Record Above $75K as Trump Dominates Early Voting
Part of BTC’s spike could be attributed to a $94 million liquidation of bearish or hedged bets against the asset, Coinglass data shows, as Trump leads in early voting. дальше »
2024-11-6 06:09
Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch: Analyst
While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations. дальше »
2024-11-5 09:58
Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election
At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago. дальше »
2024-11-5 15:27
Kemi Badenoch Is New Leader of U.K. Conservative Party
The leadership election was set-off by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's decision to resign as party leader. дальше »
2024-11-5 14:26
U.S. Added Just 12K Jobs in October, Far Short of 113K Expected
The October employment numbers are among the last pieces of economic data the Fed will see prior to its policy setting meeting next week. дальше »
2024-11-2 15:35
Gary Gensler's Contentious Reign Over Crypto Approaches Its Twilight
Someday soon, somebody besides Gary Gensler will be calling the shots at the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and most of the crypto industry will rejoice. More than any other figure in the U. дальше »
2024-10-23 15:00
U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court 'Erred' in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says
A federal judge "erred" in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court. дальше »
2024-10-18 21:45
Kamala Harris’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Would Hurt All Crypto Investors
The proposed 25% levy would hurt early investors in bitcoin and lead to a selloff in the wider market, says Zac Townsend, CEO and co-founder of Meanwhile. дальше »
2024-10-3 22:02
Crypto Poll: U.S. Voters More Serious About Demanding Candidates With Know-How
A new industry-funded poll underlines the rising role of crypto in the thinking of likely voters in the 2024 U.S. elections – and the mention of digital assets by the presidential candidates of both major parties suggests the campaigns are aware of that. дальше »
2024-9-30 16:00
China's Former Minister of Finance Calls Crypto a 'Crucial Aspect' of Digital Economy
The former minister called on Beijing to study the industry in light of Republican candidate Donald Trump's comments on crypto. дальше »
2024-9-30 08:16
How a Harris 'Opportunity Economy' Will Benefit the Crypto Industry
G Clay Miller, one of the organizers of the Crypto4Harris group, outlines why he believes that a Harris Administration would be better for digital assets than a Trump presidency. дальше »
2024-9-26 18:21
How Democrats Have Shifted on Crypto
While Democrats are yet to outline much crypto policy, the Democratic National Convention showed a significant change in tone, say Justin Slaughter and Sheila Warren. дальше »
2024-9-26 16:52
Prediction Markets Go to Washington('s Appeals Court)
The CFTC is working to ban political prediction markets. Its current goal: Get a federal appeals court to keep one from launching while it argues a judge was mistaken in overturning its rejection of Kalshi. дальше »
2024-9-23 19:00
U.S. Election Betting: CFTC, Kalshi Both Grilled by Judges in Appeals Court
A panel of judges grilled attorneys for the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and prediction-betting platform Kalshi over the company's efforts to launch political prediction markets in the U. дальше »
2024-9-20 01:06
Trump Buys Burgers With Bitcoin at NYC Crypto Hangout PubKey
Former president reportedly bought burgers using bitcoin at the crypto-themed bar. дальше »
2024-9-20 00:44
Donald Trump Is Now a DeFi Enthusiast. Here’s Why It Matters
Trump’s new DeFi project may fail, as many do, but its launch, coming in the midst of a presidential campaign, is further proof that crypto has entered the mainstream, says Graeme Moore, head of tokenization at the Polymesh Association. дальше »
2024-9-18 17:21
Even Temporarily Blocking Election Contracts Risks 'Irreparable' Harm, Kalshi Argues
Prediction market company Kalshi pushed back against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's move to block its new election contracts, saying they would harm the company. дальше »
2024-9-14 02:10
Trump Promises to Embrace ‘Industries of the Future’ Including Crypto, AI
Donald Trump reiterated his promise to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world if re-elected president during public remarks Thursday дальше »
2024-9-6 20:59
Kamala Harris Is Not Directly Accepting Crypto Donations, a PAC Is, Coinbase Says
A spokesperson for Coinbase said the Future Forward PAC, which is dedicated to supporting Kamala Harris, is accepting crypto donations, rather than her campaign directly. дальше »
2024-9-5 01:01
Crypto-Fan Deaton Gets Chance to Battle Elizabeth Warren for U.S. Senate
The hope of crypto enthusiasts weary of industry pushback from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) remains alive after the crypto sector's top candidate, lawyer John Deaton, won the Republican primary in Massachusetts and a chance to face Warren in the general election. дальше »
2024-9-5 17:02
Top Republican Retains Hope U.S. Crypto Legislation Can Get Done This Year
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said the window is closing, but it's not shut yet. дальше »
2024-8-22 02:00
Top Democratic Donor Leaves Crypto Super PAC
Ron Conway disagrees with spending $12 million to defeat Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown. дальше »
2024-8-21 03:36
Schumer Sets Stage for New Era of U.S. Crypto Politics
Wednesday's Crypto4Harris town hall showed Democrats are finally engaged with the industry. Still, it’s not clear what Harris thinks about crypto, or would do about it if elected. дальше »
2024-8-21 22:57
Democrats Make Pitch For Crypto Voters. Will Crypto Listen?
A Crypto4Harris town hall tonight aims to show the strength of Democrat commitment on digital assets. дальше »
2024-8-15 21:49
Thailand's PM Removed, But Crypto Policies Likely to Remain 'Largely' Unaffected in Political Uncertainty
Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's shock removal from office by a court on Wednesday may not impact crypto rules in the nation, even if some policy implementations may be affected, experts told CoinDesk. дальше »
2024-8-15 16:06
Crypto Industry Committing $12M to Dethrone Sen. Brown in Ohio, PAC Says
Crypto interests are planning to go after Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) in their biggest-ever single campaign, setting aside $12 million to support the Republican candidate seeking to snatch the Senate seat from the current chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, who has been highly critical of the digital assets sector and reluctant to embrace crypto legislation. дальше »
2024-8-13 18:47
Bitcoin and Crypto Go Unmentioned During Trump-Musk X Space
Bettors at one point gave an over 60 percent chance of Trump mentioning digital assets during the interview дальше »
2024-8-13 05:58
Donald Trump Site Lists Limited-Edition 'Bitcoin Sneakers' for as Much as $500 a Pair
The most expensive bright orange, high-top sneakers are already sold out and being relisted on eBay for as high as $2,500. дальше »
2024-8-2 12:16
Bitcoin's Future Could be Tied to the Outcome of the U.S. Election: Jefferies
Trump’s policy shift towards crypto is very recent, but it may impact the price of bitcoin in the near term depending on who wins the U.S. election in November, the report said. дальше »
2024-7-31 12:12
Polymarket Whales Favor Trump as Election Betting Surges Past $400M
Traders also are skeptical about China 'unbanning' bitcoin дальше »
2024-7-31 17:17
Democrats Pushing Harris Campaign for 'Reset' on Crypto Stance, House Rep Says
Democratic members of Congress wrote a letter to the Democratic National Committee asking for it to embrace pro-crypto policy. дальше »
2024-7-31 18:40
Democratic Crypto Supporters Call for Crypto-Friendly Party Platform
More than a dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and a long list of candidates for congressional seats are pushing their national committee to adopt a pro-crypto stance, according to a letter they sent on Saturday. дальше »
2024-7-31 18:00
Polymarket Bettors Put Nearly $80M on Biden's Democratic Chances
Market data shows Polymarket bettors called Biden drop out hours before it was announced. дальше »
2024-7-23 09:32
Trump's Official Republican Platform Pledges to Halt Crypto 'Crackdown'
Former President Donald Trump's Republican Party has officially adopted a platform that would seek to support cryptocurrency innovation, according to the document released Monday by the Republican National Committee. дальше »
2024-7-9 23:14
Labour Landslide Sets Up Starmer as UK Prime Minister With Unstated Crypto Plans
While the industry was not mentioned in the party's manifesto or on the campaign trail, Labour has said it will support tokenization and a central bank digital currency. дальше »
2024-7-9 08:01
Solana ETF Applications Look Like Bets on Trump Retaking White House, Making U.S. Friendlier to Crypto
VanEck and 21Shares' applications seem doomed under the Biden administration. But they include a deadline that lapses when Trump would be in office, if he wins the presidency in November. дальше »
2024-7-3 19:45
Original TRUMP Token Struggles With Exchange Listings as DJT Rockets
Exchanges will list TREMP but not TRUMP, claiming the latter is "too political." дальше »
2024-6-19 22:44
Trump and Biden Likely Won't Shake Hands at Debate, Prediction Market Says
Meanwhile, there's a prediction market on whether the U.K. newspaper The Guardian will correct an article about prediction markets. дальше »
2024-6-18 01:07
ERCOT CEO: Texas' Power Grid Needs Larger Increase Than Expected to Handle AI, Bitcoin Mining
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas' CEO said in Senate testimony that the state's grid capacity will need to double in the next decade to handle demand, while the Lieutenant Governor of Texas says more scrutiny is coming for this industry. дальше »
2024-6-14 12:59
What Do the EU Election Results Mean for Digital Assets?
Centrist parties hold power, but a right-wing majority is active on polarizing issues. The crypto industry needs to choose what it stands for, and with whom it wants to work, says Dea Markova. дальше »
2024-6-11 16:25
EU Vote See Reelection of Some Officials With Key Roles in Bloc's Crypto Journey
Among the MEPs retaining their seats is Stefan Berger, who steered the landmark MiCA legislation. дальше »
2024-6-11 19:44
U.S. Sen. Wyden: House 'Right' to Pursue Crypto Bill, Late in Session for More Progress
AUSTIN, Texas – Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), one of the U.S. Senate Democrats who've shown some support for crypto issues, cast doubt Friday that a legislative solution for the industry would move quickly, but he suggested to an audience at CoinDesk's Consensus 2024 that the momentum will continue next year in Washington. дальше »
2024-6-3 20:09
A16z Boosts Crypto's Election Fund by Another $25M to Seek Friendly Congress
A $25 million donation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) hit the campaign coffers of the industry's U.S. political action committee (PAC), according to a Thursday announcement from the firm, putting the amount raised by some of crypto's biggest names at about $136 million and potentially elevating the sector to the upper echelon of campaign donors. дальше »
2024-5-31 18:35
Ripple Donates Another $25M to Crypto Super PAC Fairshake
Ripple has added another $25 million to the coffers of Fairshake, a federal crypto super political action committee (PAC) that’s spending big this election year to support crypto-friendly Congressional candidates. дальше »
2024-5-29 12:00
Crypto's Election Season Is Kicking Off
The U. S. is holding its presidential election this fall. More than half a dozen other countries and bodies are likewise holding – or have held – elections this year. Some candidates and lawmakers have already addressed crypto, whether appealing to the industry or just commenting on the technology. дальше »
2024-5-15 10:30
Trump and Biden Tied on Polymarket, Diverging From Polls
Other election contracts show a 35% chance of a Republican sweep of the presidency and both houses of Congress and a 27% chance Democrats control the Senate after the election. дальше »