CRYPTO POLICY
Swiss Bitcoin Reserve Referendum Fails Amid Low Support
A campaign to mandate the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin fell short after organizers failed to secure enough signatures for a referendum.
Senator Tillis Drops Opposition to Warsh Fed Chair Nomination
Senator Thom Tillis ends opposition to Kevin Warsh's Fed chair confirmation following DOJ's closure of Powell probe. Senate vote set for April 29.
EU Signals MiCA 2 Coming as Crypto Regulation Enters Next Phase
European Commission adviser Peter Kerstens says MiCA will likely evolve with a second version as crypto markets mature beyond original framework assumptions.
Banks Push Back on White House Stablecoin Yield Report
American Bankers Association challenges White House findings on stablecoin yields, warning of deposit flight from community banks if yield payments allowed.
US Prosecutors Challenge Crypto Policy Arguments in MEV Bot Trial
US prosecutors oppose Coin Center's involvement in the MEV bot trial, arguing that crypto policy debates do not belong in court. The trial involves two brothers accused of a $25 million Ethereum exploit.
U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve Sparks Debate Amid Bitcoin (BTC) Policy Shift
The U.S. government announces a Strategic Bitcoin and Digital Asset Reserve, aiming to integrate crypto into national finance, stirring debates on decentralization and investment strategies.
The DOJ's Stance on DeFi Sparks Industry Concerns Over Liability
The Department of Justice's actions against DeFi developers raise concerns about liability and control, prompting calls for clearer legal definitions and policy reform.
DC Crypto Policy Developments: Tornado Cash and SEC Bulletin Updates
Explore recent crypto policy updates, including Tornado Cash sanctions and SEC's rescission of Staff Accounting Bulletin 121. Understand implications for the crypto industry.
a16z Crypto Advocates for Comprehensive U.S. Crypto Policy Framework
a16z Crypto invests $23 million towards Fairshake PACs, supporting bipartisan crypto policy-making for the 2026 midterm elections, emphasizing the need for clear regulations.
2024 US Presidential Candidates' Stance on Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Policies
Explore the crypto policies of future US presidential candidates and their potential impact on Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market.
Marta Belcher Discusses IPFS, Filecoin, and Crypto Policy Developments
Marta Belcher of the Filecoin Foundation discusses deploying IPFS in space, civil liberties, and crypto policy developments in a recent podcast episode.
Sean Patrick Maloney's OECD Role Amidst Crypto Advisory Background
Sean Patrick Maloney, after serving in the U.S. House and on Coinbase's Advisory Council, faces scrutiny over potential conflicts in his OECD ambassador role, signaling a pivotal moment for crypto regulation.