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US Reps Hill and Steil Call for Digital Assets Legislation to ‘Unleash Innovation’

US Reps Hill and Steil Call for Digital Assets Legislation to ‘Unleash Innovation’
US Reps Hill and Steil Call for Digital Assets Legislation to ‘Unleash Innovation’
February 20, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Digital asset legislation is needed in the U.S. to “unleash innovation” while protecting consumers and national security, two members of the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC)...

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Blockaid Raises $50 Million to Scale Support for Blockchain Security Platform
Blockaid Raises $50 Million to Scale Support for Blockchain Security Platform
February 18, 2025  |  Investments

Blockaid raised $50 million in a Series B funding round to scale to meet the demand for its blockchain security platform. The company will use...

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Regulatory Roundup: CFPB on the Chopping Block, Stablecoins in Focus
Regulatory Roundup: CFPB on the Chopping Block, Stablecoins in Focus
February 14, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

It was an earth-shaking week for regulatory agencies, and a groundbreaking week for stablecoins. For those seeking to keep up with the dizzying pace of...

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How US Stablecoin Regulation Could Change the Game for Global Payments
How US Stablecoin Regulation Could Change the Game for Global Payments
February 07, 2025  |  Blockchain

Businesses hate slow and expensive international payments. But traditionally, firms haven’t had much choice but to accept the status quo of correspondent banks and their...

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Crypto’s Green Light? SEC Pledges ‘Common Sense’ Rules
Crypto’s Green Light? SEC Pledges ‘Common Sense’ Rules
February 05, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is changing its tune on crypto, and the industry is thrilled. On Tuesday (Feb. 4), the SEC’s Crypto Task Force went...

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Tether Reportedly Made $13 Billion In Profits in 2024
Tether Reportedly Made $13 Billion In Profits in 2024
January 31, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoin issuer Tether says it made $13 billion in profits during 2024. That “eye-popping” figure — as Bloomberg News put it in a report Friday...

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Kraken Resumes U.S. Crypto Staking Following SEC-Ordered Shutdown
Kraken Resumes U.S. Crypto Staking Following SEC-Ordered Shutdown
January 30, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Kraken says it is bringing its crypto staking offering back to the U.S. The exchange, which shut down its U.S. staking service in 2023 following...

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Trump Goes 6 for 8 on Crypto Promises During First Week
Trump Goes 6 for 8 on Crypto Promises During First Week
January 27, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The crypto industry wanted Donald Trump to become America’s 47th president, and they spent big to make it happen. Around 48% of all corporate money...

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