Politics
Politics
Mar 21, 2025
Eric Trump has become the first member of Metaplanet’s bitcoin advisory boardThe council’s work is designed to help the company become a global leader in the bitcoin economy
Politics
Mar 7, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried cited Republican support as one of the reasons for his 25-year prison sentenceThe entrepreneur was convicted of multibillion-dollar fraud involving FTX customer funds last March
Politics
Mar 7, 2025
Trump signs an executive order creating a strategic bitcoin reserve in the USThe reserve will initially be formed from coins confiscated by the federal government
Politics
Mar 4, 2025
US congressmen launch coalition to support cryptocurrency legislationThe initiative was sponsored by Democrat Ritchie Torres and Republican Tom Emmer
Politics
Feb 27, 2025
Galaxy’s senior executive becomes an advisor to the US Treasury Department on cryptocurrenciesTyler Williams previously held several positions in the US government
Politics
Feb 19, 2025
US Senate confirms former Cantor Fitzgerald CEO as Secretary of CommerceHe said he would sell shares in all 818 businesses and other private investments within 90 days of his appointment
Politics
Jan 30, 2025
Texas Lieutenant Governor calls consideration of a bill to create a BTC reserve a priorityThe state Senate will consider the document during the 2025 legislative session
Politics
Jan 24, 2025
Trump publishes an executive order to protect the rights of citizens and companies to use cryptocurrenciesThe executive order also commits a special working group to submit a crypto regulatory bill drafted with industry players
Politics
Jan 23, 2025
House of Representatives says Trump’s crypto projects threaten national securityA Democratic representative called for an investigation into the president’s handling of digital assets
Politics
Jan 21, 2025
Binance top executive Tigran Gambaryan may take a senior position in the new Trump administrationHe has been recommended to be appointed head of the SEC’s crypto asset division or head of the FBI’s cyber division
Politics
Jan 10, 2025
Crypto supporter Cynthia Lummis will head the subcommittee on digital assets in the US Senate Banking CommitteePreviously, the official suggested equating cryptocurrencies with traditional assets and creating a national bitcoin reserve