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A Glimpse at Sam Bankman-Fried Life in Prison: Who Does SBF Share a Cell With?
99bitcoins.com Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced ex-CEO of FTX, just sparked a fresh uproar from behind bars. Serving 25 years for fraud, he pulled off an unauthorized, clandestine…

Elizabeth Warren’s takedown of stablecoin bill fails to sway fellow Democrats
dlnews.com A version of this story appeared in our The Guidance newsletter on March 17. Sign up here. Five Democrats. Of all the surprising things that happened in the crypto…

House Bill to Build Trump’s Bitcoin Reserve Has One Major Difference
decrypt.co On Friday, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) introduced legislation in the House of Representatives that would enshrine into law President Donald Trump’s proposed Strategic Bitcoin…

Senate Passes Controversial Bill to Avoid Govcernment Shutdown
coinpedia.org Nidhi is a Certified Digital Marketing Executive and Passionate crypto Journalist covering the world of alternative currencies. She shares the latest and trending news on…

US Congressman To Introduce New Crypto Bill Protecting Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
bitcoinist.com Recent reports revealed that another member of the US House of Representatives will introduce a new bill on March 14 to codify US President Donald Trump’s executive order…

Weekly Crypto Regulation News Roundup: GENIUS Act, Trump’s Crypto Reserve, Binance Lands $2B Investment, and More
cryptonews.com Key Takeaways: Lawmakers debate balancing oversight with market innovation in digital assets. Proposed bills redefine stablecoin reserve and disclosure practices.…

US House kills IRS DeFi broker rule, Solana won’t cut 80% inflation rate: Finance Redefined
cointelegraph.com In a significant regulatory development for the crypto industry, the United States House of Representatives voted to nullify a bill that threatened the privacy-preserving…

Democrat lawmaker calls on Treasury to abandon Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans
cryptoslate.com Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, the Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, urged the US Treasury Department to abandon plans to establish a…

Bets on XRP reaching record price just swerved
dlnews.com Crypto bettors are no longer bullish about XRP, at least not in the short term. Data from the crypto prediction platform Polymarket shows bettors put the chances of XRP…

US Rep. Byron Donalds to introduce bill codifying Trump’s Bitcoin reserve
cointelegraph.com A new bill set to be introduced in Congress aims to formalize President Donald Trump’s executive order establishing a US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, a move that could further…

Rep Byron Donalds Pushes Bill To Protect Bitcoin Reserve From Future Governments: Explore Best Crypto To Buy!
99bitcoins.com US Representative Byron Donalds is introducing a legislation to protect President Donald Trump’s strategic Bitcoin reserve from future Presidents and governments. On 14…

Florida governor candidate Byron Donalds pushes legislation to protect Trump’s Bitcoin policy from future reversals
cryptobriefing.com Byron Donalds, Florida governor candidate and strong Bitcoin advocate, is preparing to propose legislation that would enshrine President Donald Trump’s recent executive…

XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Grasp $5 as Democrats Try to Stop Crypto Reserve Plan
coinpedia.org The post XRP Price Prediction: Can XRP Grasp $5 as Democrats Try to Stop Crypto Reserve Plan appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News With bullish signals flashing and…

Why the SEC says memecoins are more like Beanie Babies than securities
dlnews.com Memecoins aren’t just useless. They also aren’t securities, the US Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday. In a memorandum, the SEC explained that memecoins —…

Trump Crypto Executive Order Sparks New Bill for U.S. Bitcoin Stockpile
coinpedia.org The post Trump Crypto Executive Order Sparks New Bill for U.S. Bitcoin Stockpile appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News United States Congressman Byron Donalds will…

Treasury Urged to Dismiss Trump’s Proposal for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
cryptonews.com A top congressional Democrat is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s plan to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, calling it fiscally irresponsible and riddled…

Democrat lawmaker urges Treasury to cease Trump’s Bitcoin reserve plans
cointelegraph.com A Democrat lawmaker has called on the US Treasury to “cease all attempts” to create a strategic crypto reserve in the United States, citing conflicts of interest with US…

Senate advances ‘critical’ stablecoin bill despite Democrat reservations over money laundering and Big Tech
dlnews.com Stablecoin legislation cleared a major hurdle Thursday, advancing to the full US Senate after a bipartisan vote in the chamber’s banking committee. Five Democrats joined the…

Trump Family’s Reported Binance.US Talks Draw Scrutiny from Elizabeth Warren
cryptonews.com Key Takeaways: Trump’s family explored a stake in a leading U.S. crypto platform amid a broader financial and political contest. The talks emerged as the exchange sought to…

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Approves GENIUS Act Stablecoin Bill
cryptonews.com Key Takeaways: Senate lawmakers advance federal guidelines for digital asset issuers. The bill offers a dual system with federal and state oversight. Bipartisan support…

U.S. Senate Advances GENIUS Act to Regulate Stablecoins with 18-6 Bipartisan Vote
thedefiant.io The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has advanced the GENIUS Act, a bill aimed at regulating stablecoin issuers, with a vote of 18-6. This legislation, primarily authored by…

1504 Anthony Scaramucci
creators.spotify.com Anthony Scaramucci is the Founder & Managing Partner of SkyBridge. This conversation was recorded at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation we talk about…
Senate advances stablecoin bill with bipartisan support
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Senator Bill Hagerty’s GENIUS Act — aiming to establish regulatory guidelines for…

Senate Stablecoin Bill Passes Out of Committee With Strong Bi-Partisan Support
decrypt.co The U.S. Senate Banking Committee voted in favor of advancing the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act to a full Senate vote Thursday, with the legislation receiving bipartisan…

U.S. Senate Banking Committee Advances Stablecoin Bill with Bipartisan Support; Full Senate Vote Next
coinpedia.org The post U.S. Senate Banking Committee Advances Stablecoin Bill with Bipartisan Support; Full Senate Vote Next appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Under President…

Banks push to block stablecoin legislation over market share fears
cointelegraph.com Bankers and their allies in the US Senate are pushing back against the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act over fears that…

Just In: US Senate Committee Approves Senator Hagerty’s Stablecoin Bill, Genius Act
coingape.com The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has approved the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act), moving the bill closer to a full…

U.S. Senate Takes First Big Step to Advance Stablecoin Bill
coindesk.com The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has advanced the crypto industry's stablecoin regulation bill, a first major step toward getting the effort to President Donald Trump's…

Crypto's IRS Victory Reveals Reach in Congress That Demands Less Compromise
coindesk.com U.S. crypto lobbyists watched with excitement in recent days as a pair of votes cemented what they'd hoped: Congress is on their side. The industry that battled with pariah…

Bitcoin ETF meltdown nears $1bn
dlnews.com Investors have been dumping Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. It’s been brutal. On Monday, JPMorgan found that Fidelity and BlackRock led the Bitcoin ETF investor exodus, which…

Tether and Circle’s business model at risk as PayPal, big banks pour into stablecoin market: PitchBook analyst
dlnews.com Traditional finance giants are staring down the $235 billion stablecoin market — and getting ready to take over. That’s according to Robert Le, senior analyst at venture…

The Protocol: Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Finalizes, Finally
coindesk.com Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I'm Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Ethereum Reporter. •…
House overturns IRS DeFi broker rule with bipartisan resolution
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. House representatives voted yesterday to overturn the IRS’s “DeFi broker” rule,…

Democrats slam stablecoin bill as giveaway to Musk, Big Tech, and ‘crypto bros’
dlnews.com Democrats on Tuesday decried a Republican-led stablecoin bill as a handout that would empower Elon Musk and “crypto bros” at the expense of retail traders and national…
House debates overturning IRS crypto exchange rule
blockworks.co This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. It’s a busy day in the House of Representatives. While the Financial Services…

US House Votes to Overturn IRS DeFi Broker Rule
cryptopotato.com The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.J. Res 25, effectively rejecting the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) controversial broker rule. The resolution, which gained…

Bipartisan approval in Congress overturns IRS DeFi crackdown
cryptoslate.com The US House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly to overturn the controversial DeFi broker rule introduced by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) under President Joe…

US House Moves to Dismantle IRS DeFi Broker Regulation
cryptonews.com The US House of Representatives moved forward on Tuesday with a key vote to repeal the IRS DeFi broker rule. The rule sought to impose strict data collection requirements on…

US House follows Senate in passing resolution to kill IRS DeFi broker rule
cointelegraph.com The US House of Representatives has voted in favor of nullifying a rule that would have required decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to report to the Internal Revenue…

House Passes Vote to Overturn Biden-Era DeFi Broker Rule
decrypt.co The U.S. House of Representatives voted 292-132 Tuesday to rescind an IRS rule that would have required decentralized finance platforms to collect and report taxpayer…

The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America
bitcoinmagazine.com Bitcoin Magazine The United States Must Embrace Bitcoin Now: A Recap Of Bitcoin For America Earlier today, the Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI), a Washington, D.C.-based think…

As House Panel Kicks Tires on Stablecoin Bill, Old-School Finance Giants Reveal Shift
coindesk.com After years in which crypto insiders desperately sought to get the attention of the U.S. Congress, the pro-digital-assets witnesses at the latest congressional hearing on…

SBF’s political gamble on Trump is unlikely to pay off
cryptobriefing.com So Sam Bankman-Fried crossed the line and now he wants to flip sides to escape his sentence. Political insiders aren’t convinced. The disgraced crypto mogul and former FTX…

US stablecoin bill gets update ahead of Senate banking group vote
cointelegraph.com US Senate Banking Committee is set to vote on a Republican-led stablecoin framework bill on March 13, after it was updated following consultation with committee Democrats.…

Anthony Scaramucci Predicts ‘A Lot More Institutional Buying’ of Bitcoin in Coming Months
dailyhodl.com Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci says institutional entities and potentially countries will likely be gobbling up Bitcoin (BTC) in the coming…
Trump’s crypto summit: Fleeting gains or lasting change?
blockworks.co This is a segment from the 0xResearch newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. The much-hyped Trump crypto summit turned out to be a textbook PR exercise — big on…

Lawmaker sets out to ban CBDCs even though they don’t exist
dlnews.com Representative Tom Emmer says CBDCs are an “Orwellian surveillance tool” that have no place in the US financial system. On Thursday, the Minnesota Republican took fresh…

Sam Bankman-Fried Opens Up About Prison Life, Says His Fortune Has Vanished
cryptonews.com Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) opened up about life behind bars in a candid interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, released Thursday. Speaking from a…
Sam Bankman-Fried Speaks From Prison Ahead Of 33rd Birthday Following 25-Year Sentence
99bitcoins.com Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, currently serving a 25-year prison sentence for misusing customer funds, has spoken out in a rare interview ahead of his 33rd…

Sam Bankman-Fried says he’s a victim of political bias in jailhouse interview
dlnews.com FTX executives who cooperated with prosecutors got lenient sentences because they were Democrats, disgraced CEO Sam Bankman-Fried suggested in a recent interview with the…

Sam Bankman-Fried denies criminality, expresses optimism about crypto under Trump
cryptoslate.com During his appearance on Tucker Carlson’s podcast, former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) shared that he does not view himself as a criminal and expressed optimism about the…

Texas Senate Passes Bitcoin Reserve Bill With 80% Votes in Favor
beincrypto.com Texas Bitcoin Reserve proposal passed a Senate vote with 25 out of 30 votes in favor. It will require another vote in the House of Representatives to reach the Governor and…

Sam Bankman-Fried Claims FTX Would Have $93 Billion if Bankruptcy Was Avoided
beincrypto.com Sam Bankman-Fried interviewed Tucker Carlson from prison. The former FTX CEO still thinks declaring bankruptcy was a bad decision, and the exchange would have $93 billion in…

Congressman Tom Emmer revives anti-CBDC bill, calls digital dollar a ‘surveillance tool’
cryptoslate.com House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) reintroduced legislation on March 6 to prevent the federal government from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC), arguing…

SBF Shocked By Democrats’ Crypto Stance Prior to FTX Collapse
coindesk.com Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried suggested on Thursday in an interview with conservative pundit Tucker Carlson that one of the reasons he’d been given a harsh prison…

NY State Bill Defines Civil Fine of Up To $5 Million for Crypto Scams
beincrypto.com New York State Representative Clyde Vanel proposed a bill attempting to legislate regulations around crypto scams. The bill defines a wide variety of crypto-related crimes…

U.S. Senate's Banking Chair Tim Scott Pushes Debanking Bill After Crypto Uproar
coindesk.com The industry's ongoing campaign against the debanking of crypto businesses and leaders has secured a legislative push from a top U.S. senator, Tim Scott, who is championing…