News with the tag "Crypto bill"

U.S. lawmakers have reintroduced the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act to establish a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins. The revised bill , spearheaded by a bipartisan coalition that includes Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Tim Scott (R-SC), Kirste...

Senator Tim Scott, the ranking Republican on the Senate Banking Committee, has introduced a bill to prevent regulators from using reputational risk as a factor in supervising banks. The Financial Integrity and Regulation Management Act seeks to address concerns that financial institutions are avoidi...

Tim Scott Predicts Senate Passage of Two Key Crypto Bills by April Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott stated that two major cryptocurrency bills are expected to pass in the Senate within the next three months , according to Decrypt . Key Crypto Bills Likely to Pass: Stablecoin Bill – Introd...

Representatives French Hill and Bryan Steil have voiced strong support for President Trump’s recent executive orders advancing digital assets and artificial intelligence Hill is the Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, and Steil is the Chair of the Digital Assets, Financial Technology, a...

Lawmakers in North Dakota state have introduced a bill to restrict crypto ATM transactions and protect residents from fraud. The House Bill 1447 was submitted on January 15 to the state legislature, after 103 state residents reported $6.5 million in losses to crypto scams in 2023. The bill is primar...

Despite expectations for pro-crypto policies, President Trump’s inaugural speech did not address cryptocurrency, falling short of some industry expectations. President Donald Trump inaugurated on Jan. 20 as the 47th President of the United States.. In his inaugural address, he emphasized themes of u...

Oklahoma bill aims to integrate Bitcoin into everyday transactions. Oklahoma State Senator Dusty Deevers has filed the “Bitcoin ( BTC ) Freedom Act” (SB325), which might signal a key step toward incorporating cryptocurrencies into conventional financial systems in the state. You might also like: Bit...

Lawmakers, industry leaders, and blockchain innovators gathered this week to discuss the future of crypto policies and their impact on national security. The Blockchain Association hosted its third annual Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 16-17, 2024. With key…

Hong Kong presents a stablecoin bill to solidify its digital asset regulatory framework. At a legislative council meeting on Dec. 18, Christopher Hui, Hong Kong’s Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, presented a stablecoin bill in its second reading. In light of fiat stablecoin issuers...

Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has been very supportive of the new administration’s attitude toward digital assets, especially when it comes to Bitcoin reserve. In her tweet she said she thinks that 2025 will be a very important year for cryptocurrencies, referring to the appointment of David Sacks ...