Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto
It's unlikely a crypto bill will become law this year, but not impossible.
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Nov 5, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. UTC
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Pro-Crypto Opponent, John Deaton, Has a Plan to Beat Her
The lawyer who waded into the SEC tussle with the crypto sector has won the Massachusetts Republican nomination for Senate and shares his next steps with CoinDesk.
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Sep 16, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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Key U.S. Senate Republican Tim Scott Makes Crypto-Fan Debut
After years of consequential silence on digital assets, the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee stormed a Bitcoin 2024 stage as a booster.
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Jul 26, 2024 at 9:59 p.m. UTC
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U.S. House Passes Crypto Illicit Finance Bill That's Likely to be Rebuffed in Senate
The legislation would set up a federal group to assess crypto in terrorism and illicit finance and make recommendations for heading it off, but the bill isn't expected to clea...
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Jul 22, 2024 at 9:52 p.m. UTC
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U.S. Senator Who Called Bitcoin 'Ideal Choice for Criminals' Is Convicted of Bribery
Menendez's sentencing has been scheduled for October 29 and he could face decades in prison.
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Jul 17, 2024 at 7:39 a.m. UTC
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Senate Bill Could Open Crypto to U.S. Sanctions, but Industry Trying to Head It Off
The industry says a surprise section in a recent spending bill could slam crypto with sanctions threats, but a key Senate office is now meeting with digital assets sector insi...
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Jun 10, 2024 at 4:11 p.m. UTC
Jun 10, 2024
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U.S. President Biden Vetoes Resolution Overturning SEC Guidance
Joe Biden said he would veto the resolution before the House or Senate voted on it.
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May 31, 2024 at 11:09 p.m. UTC
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U.S. Sen. Wyden: House 'Right' to Pursue Crypto Bill, Late in Session for More Progress
The Oregon Democrat has been among his party's crypto sympathizers in the Senate, and he said there's "a long way to go" after this early burst of crypto momentum in Washingto...
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May 31, 2024 at 5:09 p.m. UTC
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U.S. House's Emmer Says Best Hope for Crypto Legislation Is Year-End Session
The Republican majority whip, Rep. Tom Emmer, suggested headwinds for a major crypto bill in this waning session, with a best shot in the so-called lame-duck session after the...
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May 29, 2024 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
May 29, 2024
U.S. Senate Votes to Kill SEC's Crypto Accounting Policy, Testing Biden's Veto Threat
A dozen Democrats joined 48 Republicans in voting to repeal SAB 121.
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May 16, 2024 at 4:49 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2024