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Digital asset leaders urge Senate action on GENIUS Act
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The CEOs of three major digital asset trade associations have called on the Senate to prioritize the GENIUS Act for debate.


Sen. Lummis: 'The BITCOIN Act is the only solution to our nation’s $36T debt'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis has declared the BITCOIN Act as the "only solution" to address the United States' $36 trillion debt, expressing gratitude to a "forward-thinking" president for supporting it.


Crypto execs’ private April Mar-a-Lago dinner reflects growing industry alignment with Trump Administration
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Since returning to the White House in January 2025, President Donald Trump has been viewed by many in the cryptocurrency industry as a potential ally amid evolving regulatory dynamics.


MEP Berger on crypto regulation: EU should 'wait to see what is decided in USA'
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MEP Stefan Berger has emphasized the importance of enforcing the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation within the European Union rather than revising it.


MEP Berger: 'The Trump government should orient itself towards Europe and the MiCA'
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Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Stefan Berger has called for the Trump administration to align its policies with Europe's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) standards.


DOJ faces pushback over crypto prosecutions as new policy aims to end practice
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In recent months, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has faced backlash for its investigations and prosecutions of cryptocurrency developers, specifically targeting cases that critics say stifle innovation in the crypto space.


Trump signs resolution to rescind rule threatening DeFi industry
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President Trump has signed a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn a rule referred to as the "DeFi-killing broker rule."


Sen. Lummis: The GENIUS Act 'will secure our nation’s competitive edge'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis announced that the bipartisan committee's approval of the GENIUS Act advances efforts to provide stablecoin issuers with a choice between state and national charters, thereby securing the nation's competitive position.


Sen. Lummis: We 'are working hard to make America the bitcoin and digital asset capital of the world'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis said that she met with Representative Bryan Steil and emphasized the importance of passing legislation on "stablecoins" and "market structure" as part of ongoing efforts to position the United States as a center for bitcoin...


Sen. Lummis: 'Machiavelli is not going to be raised from the dead to issue stablecoins'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis has articulated that the stablecoin framework is designed to safeguard users, emphasizing that "Machiavelli" will not be resurrected to issue them.


Sen. Lummis: 'Digital assets are the future'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis has emphasized the importance of digital assets, describing them as the "future" and highlighting the GENIUS Act's role in maintaining America's status as a "global financial leader."


Sen. Lummis: 'Let’s secure America’s financial future' with the BITCOIN Act
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Senator Cynthia Lummis has expressed her support for the reintroduction of the BITCOIN Act, describing it as a step toward securing America's financial future.


Sen. Lummis: 'The BITCOIN Act is the solution to our national debt'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis has described the BITCOIN Act as a "solution" to addressing the national debt and securing America's future prosperity.


Sen. Lummis: 'Say it with me: this is the year for bitcoin and digital assets'
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Senator Cynthia Lummis said that "this is the year" for Bitcoin and digital assets in a March 11 post on X. "Say it with me: this is the year for bitcoin and digital assets," said Lummis.


Rahul Varma steps in as Acting Director at CFTC's Division of Market Oversight
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Rahul Varma has been appointed as the Acting Director of the Division of Market Oversight.


Kristin Smith to step down as CEO of Blockchain Association
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Blockchain Association has announced that Kristin Smith will resign from her position as CEO, effective May 16, 2025.


Acting Chairman Pham to speak at public policy event in Washington D.C
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Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham is set to address attendees at a Women in Housing & Finance public policy luncheon.


Commissioner Romero to speak at 2025 Trilateral Commission meeting
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Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero is set to participate in a panel discussion titled "A New Era of Finance" at the 2025 Trilateral Commission Global Meeting.


Acting Chair Pham to address derivatives law developments at NYC Bar
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Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham will participate in a keynote fireside chat concerning recent developments in derivatives law.


Commissioner Mersinger to join panel at WFEClear 2025
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Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger is set to join a panel discussion at WFEClear 2025.