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The DeFi Education Fund has ideas on how the crypto-friendly SEC can bring Commissioner Peirce’s vision to life

A crypto-industry lawsuit is “moot” now that Joint Resolution 25 has been signed into law

Four firms prepare their launches on the Toronto Stock Exchange while the SEC mulls proposals

Fed Governor Waller said tariff inflation could be “temporary,” and Chair Powell said the bank will take a “wait-and-see” approach

Panelists from Coinbase, Uniswap Labs and NYSE were among those making recommendations on crypto trading rules

The House’s Digital Assets Subcommittee met today, and the next step for STABLE and GENIUS stablecoin bills is a floor vote

Dow and S&P 500 post intraday gains we haven’t seen since 2020 following news that Trump will pause tariffs

With much of the bitcoin mining supply chain based in Asia, US-based operations now face higher equipment prices

Trump’s tariffs may have potentially significant impacts on GDP, household spending and food prices — if they hold

The president reportedly was still working on his tariff policy plans late Tuesday evening

Tomorrow’s tariff announcements are likely to impact the market, though they may not bring certainty

Top Committee Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren in her opening statement accused Atkins of “helping billionaire CEOs like Sam Bankman-Fried”

It’s a busy week as DC prepares for confirmations and policies that may have major impacts on crypto

Trace Mayer warns that the government shouldn’t “smash buy” without a long-term strategy

The SEC’s new crypto task force met Friday, but agreement on “defining security status” remains elusive

The move from the national bank regulator came after increased pressure from Republicans

The SEC’s newest statement on PoW mining adds further clarity, though a commissioner points out its limits

At DAS, the US president noted he’s called upon Congress to enact “simple, common-sense rules” for stablecoins and market structure

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse got a standing ovation on the DAS stage when he shared that the SEC plans to drop its appeal against Ripple

Just ahead of the FOMC’s decision, Mohamed El-Erian discussed the Fed’s interest rate narrative on the DAS main stage

His speech will mark the first time a sitting president has ever addressed a crypto conference

The California Democrat discusses partisan divides, upcoming bills and the pro-crypto shift in Washington
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