Congress reaches deal on housing bill with CBDC ban until 2030
The US House and Senate have reached a deal to move forward with a housing bill that includes a ban on the Federal Reserve creating...
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Congress to Discuss Crypto Tax Rules: What to Watch
In brief The House Ways and Means committee will review a package of crypto tax proposals at a hearing on Tuesday. Lawmakers will revisit how...
Congress wants to ban lawmakers from crypto prediction markets
While the crypto market burned through the early days of June 2026, a quieter but consequential fight was unfolding in Washington. Summary The Senate has...
Congress Gets 7 New Crypto Tax Bills: Here's What's In Them
In brief House Republicans unveiled seven crypto tax bills set to be discussed at a Tuesday Ways and Means Committee hearing. The proposals would exempt...
Stripe Millionaire Loses Bid for Congress to Candidate Backed by Ripple Co-Founder
In brief Stripe founding engineer and progressive Saikat Chakrabarti was eliminated from the contest to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi. The pro-CBDC candidate railed against “tech...
Kalshi Debuts 'Fair Markets' Lobby Group as Congress Opens Insider Trading Probe
In brief Kalshi has unveiled Americans for Fair Markets (AFM), a “well-capitalized” advocacy group designed to lobby Capitol Hill. AFM has tapped Taylor Budowich, a...
Crypto, Banks, Policy Experts Press Congress to Modernize Bank Secrecy Act
In brief TRM Labs’ Ari Redbord told a House subcommittee that the Bank Secrecy Act is “structurally incapable” of keeping pace with AI-enabled financial crime....
Congress Pushes to Control AI Chip Exports to China With Two Bipartisan Bills
The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced two bipartisan bills on April 23 that would give Congress direct oversight authority over US AI chip exports to...
Kraken to Congress: stop taxing every coffee and fix staking rules
Kraken says it filed 56m 2025 crypto tax forms, most under $50, and is urging Congress to create a de minimis exemption and let users...
Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues ActBlue Over Gift Card Donations and False Claims to Congress
US election news from Texas arrived Monday as Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County district court against ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising...