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Crypto Industry Slams Illinois’ New Digital Asset Tax as ‘Most Punitive’ in U.S.

Illinois became the first U.S. state to impose a transaction-based crypto tax after Gov. JB Pritzker signed SB 3019 into law.

Crypto Industry Heavyweights Urge Senate to Pass Clarity Act With Developer Protections Intact

More than 60 leading crypto executives urged Senate leaders to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act with its blockchain developer protections intact.

Full Text of Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Officially Published, Revealing 20-Year Lock-Up, Proof-of-Reserve Mandates

The full text of H.R. 8957 reveals that the proposed Strategic Bitcoin Reserve would impose a 20-year lock-up on federally held bitcoin.

Democrats Sanders and Warren Push Labor Department to Abandon Bitcoin 401(k) Rule

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are urging the U.S. Department of Labor under Donald Trump to withdraw a proposed rule allowing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in retirement accounts.

U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support 

Nick Begich, R-Alaska, introduced legislation today to permanently establish a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve.

Senate Banking Committee Opens Historic Crypto Bill Markup as Warren, Republicans Clash Over CLARITY Act Amendments

The Senate Banking Committee opened a high-stakes markup for crypto on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.

Senate Confirms Bitcoin Friendly Kevin Warsh As Fed Chair Ahead of Clarity Act Vote

The Senate has confirmed Bitcoin-friendly former Fed governor Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, setting the stage for a potential shift in U.S. monetary policy just one day before lawmakers vote on the crypto market structure Clarity Act.

Coinbase CEO Says Crypto Bill Could Rewire American Finance — Senate Votes Thursday

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the Senate’s advancing of the CLARITY Act could fundamentally reshape U.S. finance.

Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act

Labor unions and major banks are now aligned against the Senate’s CLARITY Act, warning the crypto market structure bill could put retirement savings, bank deposits, and financial stability at risk ahead of Thursday’s pivotal committee vote.

Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup

The Senate Banking Committee released the full 309-page text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of Thursday’s markup, setting up a high-stakes battle over stablecoin yield rules.