Legislation News

Trump may issue an executive order to protect crypto firms from banking discrimination, ending what some call Operation Chokepoint 2.0, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The commission evaluated more than 10 blockchains, including Ethereum, Avalanche, Sui, Stellar and Polygon.

US President Donald Trump wants House members to pass the key stablecoin bill “LIGHTNING FAST” so that he can sign it into law.

Ant International plans to apply for stablecoin licenses in Hong Kong and Singapore, signaling growing fintech interest in regulated crypto payment systems, Bloomberg reported.

The Genius Act could boost the US dollar's dominance in Web3 by enforcing 1:1 stablecoin backing and compliance, according to a Foresight Ventures report.

The GENIUS Act would legitimize stablecoins for institutional adoption and set a precedent for other global jurisdictions, according to the managing partner of DWF Labs.

Tether’s US Treasury holdings and gold reserves helped the stablecoin issuer absorb the downside volatility of the cryptocurrency market during the first quarter of 2025.

Wintermute joins at least eight other large crypto firms that announced their expansion to the US, banking on improved regulatory clarity for the Web3 industry.

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott blamed the failure of the GENIUS Act on Democrat-led partisan politics.

Florida’s House Bill 487 and Senate Bill 550 have been “indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration.”

US stock markets see a shaky recovery in April, while Bitcoin’s price is up 16%. Meanwhile, Ethereum captures 60% of tokenized RWA value.

The bill seeks to legalize cryptocurrency payments using Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash, but may mandate an an additional state “service fee” for these transactions.

The bill aims to set regulatory standards for crypto firms operating in the state and curb "deceptive practices" associated with recent memecoin scams.

New Hampshire is now the fourth US state to see a Bitcoin reserve bill pass through one legislative chamber, while a Florida House committee has advanced a similar bill.

The chair of Ukraine’s securities regulator, Ruslan Magomedov, says it made the crypto tax framework for lawmakers to make informed decisions on the various options.