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Read more - Blockchain Association director of government relations recaps speaker candidates’ records on cryptocurrency
Since Oct. 3, when lawmakers removed then-Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy, no legislation has made significant progress through the United States Congress.

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Read more - Scams surge, crypto regulation in US, Worldcoin’s privacy concerns | Weekly recap
Government agencies intensify crypto-related crackdown amid increased scams, US Congress progress on regulations, Worldcoin triggers regulatory concerns

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Read more - US Congress reviews bills, aims to establish crypto framework
US Congressional committee to review bills for comprehensive crypto regulation, driven by recent financial mishaps in the industry

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Read more - Senators Lummis and Gillibrand set to present crypto bill in Congress, again
Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand are reviving their proposed Responsible Financial Innovation Act to address ongoing discussions on cryptocurrency regulations. After much anticipation, Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) are set to revisit their cryptocurrency law, the…

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Read more - CFTC scrutinizing Kalshi congressional control contracts to ensure fairness and compliance
The CFTC is reviewing contracts offered by prediction market provider KalshiEX to ensure fairness and regulatory compliance

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Read more - SEC chair Gary Gensler addresses crypto regulation and consumer protection
The U.S. securities and exchange commission (SEC) chairman, Gary Gensler, recently participated in a budget hearing for the fiscal year 2024, discussing the regulation of cryptocurrency markets and consumer protection.

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Read more - Coinbase CEO hails reintroduction of crypto tax reform law
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has lauded U.S. lawmakers’ decision to revive a bill seeking to clarify crypto tax reporting.

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Read more - US lawmakers push for new crypto legislation
U.S. lawmakers are pushing for the reintroduction of the bill responsible for reforming how digital assets are evaluated for tax purposes.

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Read more - US Congress asks SEC to release details on interactions between FTX, its founder, and DoJ
Representatives McHenry and Huizenga of the US House Financial Services Committee have voiced their concerns about the cooperation between the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)and the Department of Justice (DoJ).

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Read more - Crypto.news weekly recap: sustained regulatory efforts amid increased adoption, more trouble for Sam Bankman-Fried
Last week in crypto saw sustained regulatory efforts amid increased adoption as Sam Bankman-Fried faced more challenges in the ongoing FTX case.

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Read more - Chad Pergram wants more regulation on cryptocurrencies
Chad Pegram, Senior congressional correspondent, said virtual currencies are less regulated than other asset classes.Â

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Read more - US politicians beat the financial markets in 2022, reduced exposure to crypto
Based on publicly available disclosures, many US Congress members beat the wider markets for another year.

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Read more - What have we learned from FTX’s hearing?
The internet is heating up regarding the arrest, arraignment, and grilling of FTX ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Here is how things have unfolded in the case hearing by the court and US Congress

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Read more - Crypto-friendly congressman to reintroduce Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act
Rep. Tom Emmer has revealed plans to reintroduce the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act.

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Read more - Ex-FTX boss publicly turns down US House hearing requestÂ
Lawmakers wanted to question the disgraced FTX founder, but Bankman-Fried may be hesitant to discuss FTX because lying under oath to Congress is illegal.

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Read more - US lawmakers launch official inquiry into FTX failure
In the wake of the FTX implosion, Lawmakers who benefited from FTX cash set out to probe its collapse.