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R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule

The U.S. Treasury Department formally withdrew a controversial proposal for know-your-customer requirements on unhosted wallets, ending years of backlash from the crypto industry.

Crypto Exec Pushing for Industry Support of Kamala Harris for President

Former Uphold CEO aims to gather crypto support for Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Bitcoin is consolidating above $66,000 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump's promises to the cryptocurrency industry face criticism for contradictions and feasibility, with concerns about market intervention and regulatory impact.
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Bitcoin price hits six-week high after Trump backs cryptocurrency

Bitcoin price surged over 3% after Trump's supportive comments about the crypto industry, aiming to make the US a cryptocurrency leader if elected.

Gary Gensler Voted to Approve Bitcoin ETFs, Despite Public Criticism

SEC chairman Gary Gensler was one of three members who approved the filings for the first-ever spot bitcoin ETF.
Commissioners Caroline Crenshaw and Jaime Lizárraga voted against the plans.

Bitcoin price hits six-week high after Trump backs cryptocurrency

Bitcoin price surged over 3% after Trump's supportive comments about the crypto industry, aiming to make the US a cryptocurrency leader if elected.

Gary Gensler Voted to Approve Bitcoin ETFs, Despite Public Criticism

SEC chairman Gary Gensler was one of three members who approved the filings for the first-ever spot bitcoin ETF.
Commissioners Caroline Crenshaw and Jaime Lizárraga voted against the plans.
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Coinbase expands board with former OpenAI exec, clinton aide

Coinbase strengthens bipartisan connections by adding new board members Chris Lehane, Paul Clement, and Christa Davies amid growing political importance of cryptocurrency industry.

He Was an Online Drug Lord. Now He's a Crypto Entrepreneur.

Former Silk Road 2.0 leader now guides companies in cryptocurrency compliance with a new start-up after serving sentence and probation.

Japanese Public Company Metaplanet Partners with Hoseki to Launch Bitcoin Proof of Reserves

Enhancing transparency and trust in Bitcoin holdings through a partnership with Hoseki Verified.
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Settles Above $67K After Biden Drops Out

Bitcoin prices spiked due to President Biden's announcement, with potential impacts on the crypto industry post-election.

Joe Biden campaign engages with crypto industry ahead of US election

President Biden has shifted to a more crypto-friendly approach, seeking input from the industry amid the presidential race.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Settles Above $67K After Biden Drops Out

Bitcoin prices spiked due to President Biden's announcement, with potential impacts on the crypto industry post-election.

Joe Biden campaign engages with crypto industry ahead of US election

President Biden has shifted to a more crypto-friendly approach, seeking input from the industry amid the presidential race.
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Coinbase, Circle, Kraken Join Crypto's New 'Neighborhood Watch' for Cyberthreats

Crypto ISAC aims to enhance cybersecurity in the cryptocurrency industry by sharing intelligence and building legitimacy.

Crypto Now Has a 'Neighborhood Watch' to Guard Against Hacks

The cryptocurrency industry has established Crypto ISAC, led by cybersecurity veteran Justine Bone, to enhance cybersecurity measures and information sharing.

Coinbase, Circle, Kraken Join Crypto's New 'Neighborhood Watch' for Cyberthreats

Crypto ISAC aims to enhance cybersecurity in the cryptocurrency industry by sharing intelligence and building legitimacy.

Crypto Now Has a 'Neighborhood Watch' to Guard Against Hacks

The cryptocurrency industry has established Crypto ISAC, led by cybersecurity veteran Justine Bone, to enhance cybersecurity measures and information sharing.
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Trump Pledges to Free Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht If Re-Elected

Trump plans to commute Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht's life sentence to time served if re-elected president.

U.S. Approves Investment Product Tied to Popular Cryptocurrency Ether

Federal regulators approved Ether-linked investment product, potentially boosting crypto industry and promoting wider adoption of digital currencies.
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The Power Vacuum at the Top of the Crypto Industry

The cryptocurrency industry is experiencing a surge in optimism and renewed interest from major financial firms.
The founder of FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the former CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, both face legal troubles.

How Crypto Money Is Poised to Influence the Election

Crypto industry aims to become a powerful force in the 2024 election cycle by mobilizing supporters and funding pro-crypto candidates.

SEC rules Ethereum is not a security, Consensys confirms

SEC closed investigation into Ethereum's classification as a security, signaling no charges for ETH sales as securities transactions.

A Last-Ditch Plan to Save the Crypto Industry

Blockchain technology is morally neutral and should not be judged solely based on the negative aspects of the cryptocurrency industry.
Chris Dixon argues that regulators should distinguish between misuse of blockchain and productive experimentation to harness its potential benefits.

New York reaches $2bn settlement with crypto lender Genesis over fraud claims

Cryptocurrency industry consequences highlighted by $2bn Genesis Global settlement.

Finance Docket: Crypto's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad, Actually Kind Of Hopeful For The Future Month

Despite recent negative headlines, the Binance settlement may actually benefit the cryptocurrency industry
The centralized nature of the industry gives governments leverage to regulate and drive crypto into more controlled waters.

The Power Vacuum at the Top of the Crypto Industry

The cryptocurrency industry is experiencing a surge in optimism and renewed interest from major financial firms.
The founder of FTX crypto exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, and the former CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, both face legal troubles.

How Crypto Money Is Poised to Influence the Election

Crypto industry aims to become a powerful force in the 2024 election cycle by mobilizing supporters and funding pro-crypto candidates.

SEC rules Ethereum is not a security, Consensys confirms

SEC closed investigation into Ethereum's classification as a security, signaling no charges for ETH sales as securities transactions.

A Last-Ditch Plan to Save the Crypto Industry

Blockchain technology is morally neutral and should not be judged solely based on the negative aspects of the cryptocurrency industry.
Chris Dixon argues that regulators should distinguish between misuse of blockchain and productive experimentation to harness its potential benefits.

New York reaches $2bn settlement with crypto lender Genesis over fraud claims

Cryptocurrency industry consequences highlighted by $2bn Genesis Global settlement.

Finance Docket: Crypto's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad, Actually Kind Of Hopeful For The Future Month

Despite recent negative headlines, the Binance settlement may actually benefit the cryptocurrency industry
The centralized nature of the industry gives governments leverage to regulate and drive crypto into more controlled waters.
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The Protocol: Lido Backers vs EigenLayer

Meme coins are being considered as an investable asset class, with a growing industry promoting them.

Shouldn't All These Crypto Lawyers Start Learning About Crypto?

Legal professionals in the cryptocurrency industry must deeply understand the technology to effectively represent clients and navigate regulatory challenges.

Jack Dorsey Says Bitcoin Price Will Go Beyond $1 Million in 2030

Jack Dorsey predicts bitcoin could reach over $1 million by 2030.

Bitcoin mining profitability plummets by 75%

Bitcoin mining profits have decreased by 75% in the last three years due to various factors like halvings and increasing costs.

VanEck CEO Says Transaction Fee Is Bigger Story Than Bitcoin or Ethereum ETFs

Transaction fees are a crucial focus in the cryptocurrency industry for building applications.
Solana and layer 2 solutions offer lower and more predictable transaction costs compared to Bitcoin and Ethereum.

12 Future Bitcoin Scenarios: From Bullish to Bearish

Bitcoin's evolution and the industry landscape have transformed significantly over the past few years.
The future scenarios for Bitcoin, from bullish to bearish, are being reevaluated amidst the fourth halving event in April 2024.

The Big Number: $68,789

Bitcoin price nearing previous high of $68,789.63. E.T.F. approval boosts investor enthusiasm.

Crypto attorney weighs challenging Warren

The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up efforts to influence the 2024 elections.
A pro-crypto Republican is running to challenge Senate Banking Chair Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
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Is Cryptocurrency Like Stocks and Bonds? Courts Move Closer to an Answer.

The legal battles between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and crypto companies could determine the future of the multitrillion-dollar crypto industry in the US.
The outcome of the lawsuits against crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance will be key in defining the regulatory framework for digital currencies in the US.

Grayscale Claims Bragging Rights for First Spot Bitcoin ETF to Trade

Grayscale's GBTC became the first spot bitcoin ETF to begin trading after receiving approval from the SEC.
The approval of GBTC and other spot bitcoin ETFs marks a historic milestone for the cryptocurrency industry.

Is Cryptocurrency Like Stocks and Bonds? Courts Move Closer to an Answer.

The legal battles between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and crypto companies could determine the future of the multitrillion-dollar crypto industry in the US.
The outcome of the lawsuits against crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance will be key in defining the regulatory framework for digital currencies in the US.

Grayscale Claims Bragging Rights for First Spot Bitcoin ETF to Trade

Grayscale's GBTC became the first spot bitcoin ETF to begin trading after receiving approval from the SEC.
The approval of GBTC and other spot bitcoin ETFs marks a historic milestone for the cryptocurrency industry.
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U.S. Crypto Lobbying on Course for Record Spend This Year

U.S. lobbying spending by the cryptocurrency industry is set to reach a record high this year.
Crypto companies have spent $18.96 million on lobbying by the end of Q3 2021, up from $16.1 million in the same period last year.
Coinbase is the biggest spender, followed by Crypto.com owner Foris DAX, Binance, and the Blockchain Association.

Bitcoin supercycle 2024: Is this the cycle to end them all?

Bitcoin's halving cycle and other factors contribute to the boom-and-bust cycle of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.
The concept of a 'supercycle' suggests that increased adoption, scarcity, and institutional support could lead Bitcoin to new all-time highs without further downside.
Despite increased adoption, network growth, and institutional support, Bitcoin fell from its all-time high at the end of 2021, leading to a crypto winter.

U.S. Crypto Lobbying on Course for Record Spend This Year

U.S. lobbying spending by the cryptocurrency industry is set to reach a record high this year.
Crypto companies have spent $18.96 million on lobbying by the end of Q3 2021, up from $16.1 million in the same period last year.
Coinbase is the biggest spender, followed by Crypto.com owner Foris DAX, Binance, and the Blockchain Association.

Bitcoin supercycle 2024: Is this the cycle to end them all?

Bitcoin's halving cycle and other factors contribute to the boom-and-bust cycle of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry.
The concept of a 'supercycle' suggests that increased adoption, scarcity, and institutional support could lead Bitcoin to new all-time highs without further downside.
Despite increased adoption, network growth, and institutional support, Bitcoin fell from its all-time high at the end of 2021, leading to a crypto winter.
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Crypto Industry Is About to Boom, Is Outperforming the Internet: Architect Partners

The cryptocurrency industry is experiencing significant growth and outperforms the internet at a similar stage in their development.

LEAKED: Biden Admin to Attend Bitcoin Roundtable With Key Congressional Officials in DC

U.S. Congressman Ro Khanna to host a Bitcoin and blockchain roundtable in Washington D.C. with policymakers, innovation leaders, and Mark Cuban.
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