Regulation & Politics

Regulation & Politics
Peanut the Squirrel Lawsuit is a Warning for Memecoin Creators
By demanding that Binance delist PNUT due to trademark infringement, the viral squirrel’s owner highlights a potential pitfall for memecoin makers.

Regulation & Politics
Austin Man Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Underreporting $4M in Bitcoin Gains
Frank Richard Ahlgren III's tax evasion case highlights the growing scrutiny of cryptocurrency transactions by the IRS.

Regulation & Politics
Pro-Crypto Congressman French Hill To Chair House Financial Services Committee
French said he will prioritize addressing Operation Choke Point 2.0.

Regulation & Politics
A16z Policy Lead Emerges As Contender To Chair CFTC Under Trump
Brian Quintenz, the head of policy at a16z crypto, previously served as a CFTC Commissioner.

Regulation & Politics
Governments From Across The Globe Move To Embrace Crypto
The U.S. is not the only jurisdiction where regulatory headwinds for crypto are shifting.

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Incoming Crypto Czar Calls Out Operation Choke Point 2.0
David Sacks said regulatory efforts to debank the crypto sector should face scrutiny.

Regulation & Politics
Florida Considers Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in Early 2025
Florida could invest in Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, potentially using 1% of its surplus to start up the initiative.

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United Kingdom Bans Pump.Fun
The UK is cracking down, and its residents can no longer use the memecoin launchpad website.

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Trump Names David Sacks As Crypto and AI Czar
Trump said Sacks will work to provide legal clarity to the U.S. crypto industry.

Regulation & Politics
Donald Trump Names Paul Atkins as Preferred SEC Chair
Gary Gensler’s replacement has been chosen and is a known crypto supporter.





