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Trump Administration Reportedly Plans to Empower CFTC Oversight of Crypto

Trump Administration Reportedly Plans to Empower CFTC Oversight of Crypto

The move signals digital assets will increasingly be regulated as commodities under Trump.
Pennsylvania House Moves To Create Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Pennsylvania House Moves To Create Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

House representatives want to earmark up to 10% of the state's $7 billion strategic reserve assets for buying Bitcoin.
Trump Considers Pro-Crypto Officials To Head SEC

Trump Considers Pro-Crypto Officials To Head SEC

Trump’s team is reportedly looking to fill key roles at the CFTC, FDIC, and OCC as well.
A16z Predicts Bright Future for Crypto Under Trump

A16z Predicts Bright Future for Crypto Under Trump

The major crypto VC anticipates a shift from “regulation by enforcement” to a more constructive legislative approach.
Detroit to Become Largest U.S. City Accepting Crypto for Taxes

Detroit to Become Largest U.S. City Accepting Crypto for Taxes

At least five U.S. states support various government service payments in the form of crypto.
Cynthia Lummis Announces U.S. ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ After Trump Win

Cynthia Lummis Announces U.S. ‘Strategic Bitcoin Reserve’ After Trump Win

Trump pledged that his administration would retain all U.S. government-held Bitcoin if elected.
Elizabeth Warren Defeats Pro-Crypto Deaton To Secure Third Senate Term

Elizabeth Warren Defeats Pro-Crypto Deaton To Secure Third Senate Term

The 2024 U.S. presidential election featured several tight Senate races involving pro-crypto candidates.
Bitcoin Tags All-Time High As Trump Takes Early Election Lead

Bitcoin Tags All-Time High As Trump Takes Early Election Lead

The combined cryptocurrency market cap is at its highest level since July.
Florida May Increase Crypto Holdings From $800M If Trump Wins

Florida May Increase Crypto Holdings From $800M If Trump Wins

A growing number of U.S. states are adding Bitcoin ETF shares to their pension funds.
Monthly Polymarket Volume Soars To $2.28 Billion As Election Looms

Monthly Polymarket Volume Soars To $2.28 Billion As Election Looms

An uptick in non-election betting suggests Polymarket may still enjoy significant adoption after the election.