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4 months ago
Republicans Win House Majority, Completing Trifecta in 2024 Election That Saw Donald Trump Win Second Term Coindesk 14 Nov 2024

Republicans Win House Majority, Completing Trifecta in 2024 Election That Saw Donald Trump Win Second Term

Republicans secure U.S. House majority, completing a trifecta with Donald Trump’s second presidential term. This sets the stage for potential comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation in coming years.

Lawmaker: Bolivia Will Move into Crypto Adoption Top 5 Cryptonews 06 Nov 2024

Lawmaker: Bolivia Will Move into Crypto Adoption Top 5

A Bolivian lawmaker claims the country aims to become one of the top five nations in crypto adoption following legislative reforms.

6 months ago
Ohio Senator Introduces Bill to Allow Bitcoin, Crypto Payments for State Taxes Decrypt 01 Oct 2024

Ohio Senator Introduces Bill to Allow Bitcoin, Crypto Payments for State Taxes

An Ohio Senator has introduced a bill requiring all political subdivisions in Ohio to accept Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for state tax payments.

UK Legislation Clarifies the Status of Cryptocurrencies Cointurk 11 Sep 2024

UK Legislation Clarifies the Status of Cryptocurrencies

The UK bill clarifies the status of cryptocurrencies, recognizing them as personal property and subjecting them to property law for disputes and fraud cases.

Here’s why we won’t see crypto legislation passed before the US election DLNews 09 Sep 2024

Here’s why we won’t see crypto legislation passed before the US election

A curtailed schedule and a looming government shutdown will delay laws, Jo says.

7 months ago
 California passes bill to prohibit unauthorized AI replicas of the deceased Cointelegraph 04 Sep 2024

California passes bill to prohibit unauthorized AI replicas of the deceased

California's Senate passed Assembly Bill 1836 to prohibit unauthorized AI-generated replicas of deceased personalities, protecting performers' rights and likenesses.

Top Republican Retains Hope U.S. Crypto Legislation Can Get Done This Year Coindesk 21 Aug 2024

Top Republican Retains Hope U.S. Crypto Legislation Can Get Done This Year

Sen. Cynthia Lummis remains hopeful that U.S. crypto legislation can be passed this year, despite the narrowing time frame.

New Legislation Empowers Secret Service to Combat Crypto-Related Crimes Coinotag 06 Aug 2024

New Legislation Empowers Secret Service to Combat Crypto-Related Crimes

A new bipartisan legislation aims to strengthen the US Secret Service's role in investigating crypto-related crimes by closing regulatory gaps.

8 months ago
Crypto crimes: new bill to give more powers to the USA Secret Services Cryptonomist 05 Aug 2024

Crypto crimes: new bill to give more powers to the USA Secret Services

The idea of the two senators is to combat crimes related to cryptocurrencies.

Russian Parliament to Review Crypto Bills and Mining Legislation to Legalize Crypto: Bloomberg Cryptonews 30 Jul 2024

Russian Parliament to Review Crypto Bills and Mining Legislation to Legalize Crypto: Bloomberg

The Russian State Duma will review a cryptocurrency bill and separate crypto mining legislation in its second and third readings on Tuesday.

Taiwan Tightens Crypto Regulations: VASPs Face AML Compliance Coin Edition 17 Jul 2024

Taiwan Tightens Crypto Regulations: VASPs Face AML Compliance

Taiwan has passed a law requiring virtual asset service providers to adhere to AML policies.

9 months ago
TD Cowen warns crypto companies themselves may push legislation that ‘derail’ crypto industry as a whole The Block 10 Jun 2024

TD Cowen warns crypto companies themselves may push legislation that ‘derail’ crypto industry as a whole

A report from TD Cowen warns that clearer cryptocurrency legislation pushed by crypto companies could potentially derail the industry, similar to the impact seen in the cannabis industry.

10 months ago
New U.S. Legislation Spurs Whale Activity: Are They Selling This Altcoin (XYZ)? Coinotag 23 May 2024

New U.S. Legislation Spurs Whale Activity: Are They Selling This Altcoin (XYZ)?

The new U.S. law has notably affected the crypto market, prompting attention to whales' actions concerning the altcoin XYZ, prompting speculation about potential sell-offs.

House Democrat Leaders Support Pro-Crypto Legislation, Boosting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prospects Coinotag 21 May 2024

House Democrat Leaders Support Pro-Crypto Legislation, Boosting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Prospects

Democratic Party leaders will not enforce discipline on votes for two pro-crypto bills, signaling political support for cryptocurrencies, potentially benefiting Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Several U.S. House Democrats Petition Colleagues to Join Yes Side on Crypto Bill Coindesk 21 May 2024

Several U.S. House Democrats Petition Colleagues to Join Yes Side on Crypto Bill

U.S. House Democrats are urging colleagues to support a key crypto bill in a vote expected to gain bipartisan approval, marking a significant step for the industry.

Live Update: AK Party Unveils New Cryptocurrency Legislation Proposal – Follow the Developments on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)! Coinotag 16 May 2024

Live Update: AK Party Unveils New Cryptocurrency Legislation Proposal – Follow the Developments on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)!

AK Party has proposed new cryptocurrency legislation, amid evolving market trends and increased integration of crypto into mainstream finance.

Tens of Thousands Show Overwhelming Support for Abolishing the Fed, US Policymaker’s Poll Reveals Bitcoin.com 16 May 2024

Tens of Thousands Show Overwhelming Support for Abolishing the Fed, US Policymaker’s Poll Reveals

A poll by US Policymaker Thomas Massie on whether to introduce legislation to abolish the U.S. Federal Reserve reveals that 86% out of 115,000 participants support the idea.

U.S. House's McHenry Says Senate May Be Swayed if Many Democrats Back Crypto Bill Coindesk 15 May 2024

U.S. House's McHenry Says Senate May Be Swayed if Many Democrats Back Crypto Bill

Rep. Patrick McHenry believes if many Democrats support the upcoming crypto bill in the U.S. House vote, it could persuade the Senate to follow suit, influencing the future of U.S. crypto regulation.

Decisive Weeks Ahead for Cryptocurrency in US Congress: Essential Insights for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Investors Coinotag 14 May 2024

Decisive Weeks Ahead for Cryptocurrency in US Congress: Essential Insights for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Investors

The US Congress is set to vote on major cryptocurrency legislation in the coming weeks, potentially impacting the regulatory environment for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other digital assets in the US.

 U.S. officials seek easier pathways to ban AI exports and keep tech secrets in   Cointelegraph 10 May 2024

U.S. officials seek easier pathways to ban AI exports and keep tech secrets in

U.S. legislators introduced a bill to allow easier export bans on AI tech to protect against mal-intended foreign actors in the global AI race.

The government of the United Kingdom prioritizes legislation on stablecoin and staking, says Secretary Bim Afolami Cryptonomist 08 May 2024

The government of the United Kingdom prioritizes legislation on stablecoin and staking, says Secretary Bim Afolami

UK Economic Secretary Bim Afolami declares government commitment to legislate stablecoins and staking soon, responding to the evolving digital currency environment.

South Korea’s Donation Legislation Update Bypasses Cryptocurrencies: Impact on Bitcoin (BTC) and Altcoins Coinotag 06 May 2024

South Korea’s Donation Legislation Update Bypasses Cryptocurrencies: Impact on Bitcoin (BTC) and Altcoins

South Korea's updated donation legislation omits cryptocurrencies, affecting charities and donations. While local government-issued vouchers are permitted, Bitcoin and altcoins are not included, which could limit the options for charitable giving within the country.

11 months ago
Crypto Excluded from New South Korean Donations Law Cryptonews 06 May 2024

Crypto Excluded from New South Korean Donations Law

South Korea has excluded cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin from its new donations law amendment, as declared by government officials on May 5.

Arkansas Legislates Crypto Mining: New Bills Impacting Bitcoin (BTC) and Other Coins Approved Coinotag 03 May 2024

Arkansas Legislates Crypto Mining: New Bills Impacting Bitcoin (BTC) and Other Coins Approved

Arkansas lawmakers have passed two bills aimed at managing environmental and energy concerns arising from crypto mining activities. These regulations may affect the operations of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies within the state.

Stablecoin Legislation Unlikely To Be Tacked To FAA Reauthorization, Democratic Aide Reveals Cryptonews 01 May 2024

Stablecoin Legislation Unlikely To Be Tacked To FAA Reauthorization, Democratic Aide Reveals

A Democratic aide indicates stablecoin legislation likely won't join the FAA reauthorization bill, reducing its chances of passing.

US lawmakers introduce bill to clarify taxation of staking rewards The Block 01 May 2024

US lawmakers introduce bill to clarify taxation of staking rewards

US lawmakers have proposed a bill to tax cryptocurrency staking rewards only when they're sold, providing clarity on the taxation process.

Draft Law Presented Against Crypto Exchanges in Russia After Scandal! Coinengineer 30 Apr 2024

Draft Law Presented Against Crypto Exchanges in Russia After Scandal!

Russia introduces a draft law to prohibit crypto exchanges and their advertising, but allows cryptocurrency transactions and doesn't ban registered mining companies.

A bill combining marijuana banking and stablecoins? Top Republican French Hill says he’d vote for it: Bloomberg The Block 29 Apr 2024

A bill combining marijuana banking and stablecoins? Top Republican French Hill says he’d vote for it: Bloomberg

Rep. French Hill, a top Republican, expressed to Bloomberg his readiness to support legislation that combines marijuana banking reforms with stablecoin regulation.

Russia’s Legislative Body Considers Diving Into Crypto – Will They Mine Or Maul It? Bitcoinist 27 Apr 2024

Russia’s Legislative Body Considers Diving Into Crypto – Will They Mine Or Maul It?

Russia contemplates legalizing and regulating crypto mining with new legislation that aims to foster the industry while addressing risks.

U.S. Senators Lummis, Gillibrand Take on Stablecoin Legislation With New Bill Coindesk 17 Apr 2024

U.S. Senators Lummis, Gillibrand Take on Stablecoin Legislation With New Bill

U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand introduce a crypto-specific bill aimed at establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins in the United States.

Potential movement on stablecoin legislation following talks with Sen. Schumer: TD Cowen The Block 15 Apr 2024

Potential movement on stablecoin legislation following talks with Sen. Schumer: TD Cowen

TD Cowen suggests stablecoin legislation may happen this summer or during the lame-duck session after discussions with Senator Schumer.