US Senate News

In an interview, Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, said that a shift is coming in the U.S. crypto legislative landscape. He forecasted the emergence of a “pro-crypto” Congress following the 2024 elections.  Grewal discussed in a Bloomberg Crypto interview…

Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer has set himself the goal of passing comprehensive crypto legislation by the end of 2024. Schumer made the statement at a virtual town hall meeting hosted by Crypto4Harris, a newly-formed initiative to push pro-crypto talking…

As Senator Lummis pushes for Bitcoin to stabilize the U.S. dollar, Moe Vela warns of the risks. Read on. During the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville on July 27, US Senator Cynthia Lummis proposed that the U.S. government consider Bitcoin (BTC)…

Senator Cynthia Lummis released a report opposing the proposed 30% energy excise tax on miners. The politician published a report entitled “Powering Down Progress: Why A Bitcoin Mining Tax Hurts America,” which examines the Administration of U.S. President Joe Biden’s…

Biden: "Appropriate guardrails that protect consumers and investors are necessary to harness the potential benefits... of crypto-asset innovation."

House Financial Services Committee chair Patrick McHenry is urging the Senate to pass a crucial bill that seeks to clarify cryptocurrency regulations prior to the November presidential election in the U.S. On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives approved…

The U.S. House of Representatives approved bill FIT21 by a majority of 279 to 136, pushing it to the Senate. This initial approval of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) could significantly impact the cryptocurrency…

The U.S. Senate passed a measure to overturn an SEC bulletin on crypto custody standards, and it is now awaiting President Joe Biden's expected veto.

U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Cynthia Lummis introduced a bill to regulate stablecoins.

18 U.S. senators, including Cynthia Lummis and Ted Cruz, actively support the cryptocurrency sector. According to the advocacy group Stand with Crypto Alliance, created with the support of the Coinbase exchange, the leader among legislators in the number of initiatives…

Discord regarding Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies persists between U.S. lawmakers after a year of growth for global adoption and the coming of spot BTC ETFs.

The latest U.S. defense bill has left out two crypto regulatory law proposals to cover the parameters surrounding money laundering and examining financial institutions

Ted Budd has presented the "Keep Your Coins Act" to Congress, legislation designed to ensure individuals' rights to directly manage their cryptocurrencies without compulsory third-party involvement.

The U.S. Senate has approved the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to enhance oversight and transparency of crypto transactions

Senator Warren's call for tighter defi regulations has bipartisan support. A key act is being reintroduced to combat crypto-related crimes

The Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement Act aims to enforce anti-money laundering measures on DeFi protocols